covid 19

Mumbai: Filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri on Tuesday claimed his directorial "The Vaccine War" will "expose the usual suspects" who tried to sabotage the development of an indigenous vaccine during the COVID-19 pandemic for their political…

New Delhi: The Health Ministry has further eased  COVID-19 guidelines for international travelers taking note of the prevalent COVID-19 situation and the significant achievements made in vaccination coverage across the globe. Under the…

Beijing: In December, China abruptly abandoned its "Zero Covid" policies amid a surge of infections and rising public anger against lockdowns. Covid cases again are on the rise, but this time the nation appears to be determined to press…

New Delhi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the world should brace itself for a virus that could be even deadlier than Covid-19. Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO, emphasised the importance of…

New Delhi: In view of the rise in the number of COVID-19 cases noted across India recently, Dr. P.K. Mishra Principal Secretary to Prime Minister chaired a high-level meeting to assess the COVID-19 situation in the country with focus on…

New Delhi: India today recorded 11,109 fresh Covid cases, taking the active infections beyond to 49,622. The daily covid cases is the highest in 236 days, according to data by the Union health ministry. The death count climbed to 5,31,064…

New Delhi: Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla on Wednesday said it has restarted manufacturing of COVID-19 vaccine Covishield amid rising numbers of cases of the virus infection. He said the company already has six…

Cuttack: Amid a spike in Covid 19 cases in State, the government has directed to conduct a mock drill to review emergency preparedness at all government and private hospitals in the State. After government directives, the SCB Medical…

New Delhi: In view of rising cases of COVID-19 in various parts of the country, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya is learnt to have approved the inclusion of Serum Institute’s Covovax on the CoWIN portal as a heterologous booster dose…

Bhubaneswar: In view of increasing number of Covid-19 cases, Odisha Health department today asked hospital authorities to remain in readiness to manage any Covid cases requiring hospitalization. Public Health Director Dr Niranjan Mishra…