New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Urging people to stay indoors amid surge in COVID-19 infections, Niti Aayog member (Health) Dr VK Paul on Monday said time has come to wear masks even at home, especially if there is any infected person around.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 26 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday announced free vaccination against COVID-19 for people of the state between 18-44 years of age.
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Havells India Limited, a leading Fast-Moving Electrical Goods (FMEG) company, today announced that the company will cover the cost of COVID-19 vaccination for all its direct and indirect employees in India above 18 years of age, under the
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 26 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday announced a two-week curfew in the state in light of the increasing number of COVID-19 cases.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 26 (ANI): VINS Bioproducts on Monday received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to commence the clinical trials for VINCOV-19, an antidote, and a cure against COVID-19, the Hyderabad based immunological company said.
New York [USA], April 26 (ANI): Former Manchester United legend and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham is fronting a global initiative to inspire confidence in vaccines and encourage parents around the world to vaccinate their children against deadly diseases.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 26 (ANI): Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, offering suggestions in order to contain the spread of COVID-19 across the country.
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday demanded the central government of providing free vaccination for all citizens against COVID-19, saying "do not make India the victim of the BJP system".
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The Delhi government has decided to provide free COVID-19 vaccines to everyone above 18 years of age, said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday, adding that approval has been given for the purchase of 1.34 crore doses.
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Setting a new record, the cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 14.19 crore on Monday, the union health ministry has stated.
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Amidst the devastating second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, India reported 3.52 lakh fresh coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours. This is the highest single-day spike registered since the onset of the pandemic.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 26 (ANI): Amid a sharp rise in coronavirus cases in Maharashtra, a group of young people in Mumbai has been distributing drinking water to all COVID care centers and vaccination centers for free for the past one year.