New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said that pregnant women and divyang (differently-abled) employees of the Central government have been exempted from attending office in the wake of a surge in COVID cases.
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): Congress leader and former MP Rashid Alvi said that Election Commission should postpone the Assembly polls in five states in view of the current COVID-19 situation.
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday called for a sense of urgency in dealing with the new surge in COVID cases and to apply the lessons of the past waves of the pandemic.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 5 (ANI): Odisha Government has issued COVID-19 guidelines for January in view of the surge in COVID cases, wherein night curfew will be imposed in all urban areas of the state from 9 PM to 5 AM every day.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 5 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID cases and concerns over the Omicron variant of coronavirus, doctors in Kolkata believe that there is no requirement for antibody cocktail for most of the patients as the formula is not useful for the Omicron variant of c
Patna (Bihar) [India], January 4 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases in the state, the Bihar government on Tuesday imposed a fresh curb by implementing a statewide night curfew from 10 pm to 5 am from January 6 to 21.
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): In wake of a surge in COVID cases, the Delhi government has postponed the event on the life of Dr BR Ambedkar scheduled on January 5 till an undefined date.
New Delhi [India], December 25 (ANI): Amid a surge in the COVID cases in the national capital, the Delhi government on Saturday informed that it collected fine amounting to approximately Rs 1.5 crore in the last two days for violation of COVID protocols.
Beijing [China], December 24 (ANI): More than two dozen officials in China's Shaanxi provinces have been punished by the authorities over their ineffective preventive measures on tackling the COVID-19 spread in the city of Xi'an, reported Xinhua.
Washington [US], December 21 (ANI): For the second year in a row, the AFI Awards luncheon, a major stop on the film and TV awards circuit, has been impacted by a surge in COVID cases.
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): Amid scares of COVID-19 resurge due to Omicron variant, Member, Health, NITI Aayog, Dr VK Paul on Friday warned Indians and said that wearing masks and following COVID Appropriate Behaviour are a must to avoid a surge in Covid cases similar to that durin
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 6 (ANI): In view of the surge in COVID cases in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday urged political parties to cancel all rallies and religious events in the state.