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Kerala to have new COVID-19 testing strategy: Health Minister
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 29 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena George said here on Sunday that a revised Covid-19 testing strategy is being introduced in the state in the wake of 71 per cent out of total population eligible to be vaccinated taking at least first dose of t
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Music concert creates awareness about polythene ban, promotes talent of yo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 29 (ANI): In an initiative to spread awareness about polythene free Srinagar, a musical concert named Battle of Bands was organised here on Saturday.
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COVID-19: Union Home Secy directs states to implement pro-active containme
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI) :Taking cognizance of the localised spread of Covid-19 virus in few states, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Saturday extended all existing safety protocol related to the pandemic up to September 30 to curb further spread of the deadly disease, dire
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J-K: Musical concert organised in Srinagar to spread awareness about suici
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 28 (ANI): In an initiative to spread awareness for suicide prevention, a musical concert was organised in Srinagar on Thursday.
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Former IPS Amitabh Thakur arrested for spreading false info in connection
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 27 (ANI): Former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur has been arrested on Friday for allegedly conspiring with Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Atul Rai to spread false information on social media regarding a rape case filed against Rai by a woman who set herself a
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State govts should explore possibility of imposing night curfew in high po
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 27 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Thursday chaired a meeting through video conferencing to review the steps taken by the state governments of Kerala and Maharashtra for checking the spread of COVID-19. During the meeting, the overall management of
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Home Secretary reviews steps taken by Kerala, Maharashtra for checking COV
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): Taking cognizance of COVID-19 cases soaring in Kerala and Maharashtra, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Thursday stressed on the need for "adequate intervention" in geographical areas having higher infection through measures such as contact tracing, vac
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People have to come forward to prevent further spread of COVID says Haryan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 26 (ANI): Haryana Health Minister, Anil Vij on Thursday said that people have to actively come forward to prevent further spread of corona in the state.
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Focus should be on vaccinating everybody, booster doses can wait: AIIMS ch
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): India should now focus on vaccinating as many people as possible to curb the spread of Covid and the idea of booster doses can wait, for now, said Randeep Guleria, Chief, All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
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Surat Municipal Corporation begins 'Knock the Door' campaign for COVID vac
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 25 (ANI): To spread awareness about COVID-19 vaccination and to emphasise the importance of the second dose amid a low turnout of second dose beneficiaries in the city, the Surat Municipal Corporation has started the "Knock the Door" campaign.
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Study supports widespread use of better masks to combat COVID-19 indoors
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], August 22 (ANI): A new study highlights the need for widespread use of better face masks and the importance of good ventilation to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 indoors.
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People in Bengal's Paschim Medinipur, UP's Moradabad tie rakhis to trees t
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)/Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 22 (ANI): In a bid to spread awareness on environment conservation, people in West Bengal's Paschim Medinipur and Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad tied rakhis to trees on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan today.
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