Union Health Ministry

New Delhi: In an act of immense significance, Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare today distributed masks among frontline Workers at the Union Health Ministry. He stated that although this gesture was symbolic,…

New Delhi: Union Health Ministry's National Telemedicine Service – eSanjeevani has crossed another milestone by completing 60 lakh consultations through more than 375 online OPDs, where over 40,000 patients consult over 1600 doctors  and…

New Delhi: Nearly 51 lakh vaccine doses are in the pipeline and will be received by the States/UTs within the next 3 days, informed the Union Health Ministry. The Centre has so far provided more than 20 crore vaccine doses (20,28,09,250)…

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry said that the second wave of coronavirus is five times the previous peak in Rajasthan and UP, 4.5 times in Chhattisgarh and 3.3 times in Delhi. The health ministry's report further said that…

New Delhi: Many State and UTs across the country have been reporting a surge since the past few weeks in the cases and deaths caused by COVID-19. The Union Government has been leading the fight against COVID-19 with a ‘Whole of Government”…

New Delhi: The Indian government has assured the people that the vaccines in the pipeline at home and abroad will protect them against new Covid strain found in UK. Principal Scientific Advisor (PSA) to Government of India Prof K Vijay…

New Delhi: All the international passengers who have arrived in India during last 14 days (from 9th December to 22nd December 2020), if symptomatic and tested positive will be subjected to genome sequencing, the Union Health Ministry said.…