Union Health Ministry

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry on Monday said reports claiming CoWIN data breach are without basis and mischievous in nature and that the platform is "completely safe". CoWIN has adequate safeguards for data privacy, said health…

New Delhi: In continuance with the national mission of expanding drone ecosystem in India, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Union Health Ministry successfully conducted a trial run of blood bag delivery by drones under its iDrone…

New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has decided to hold mock drills on December 27 at all health facilities across the country in response to the surge of COVID-19 infection in many other countries. In the event of…

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New Delhi: With 2,208 people testing positive for coronavirus infection, India’s tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,46,49,088, while the active cases declined to 19,398, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on  Thursday.…

New Delhi: The Union health ministry on Wednesday released a list of dos and don'ts on the monkeypox viral disease. “Protect yourself from #Monkeypox. Know what you should and should not do to avoid contracting the disease," the health…

Bhubaneswar: Health Minister Naba Kisore Das has said that the State Government has written to the Centre to set up a monkeypox testing facility in Odisha. As the Union Health Ministry has notified 15 places in the country for monkeypox…

New Delhi: In view of the increasing reports of Monkeypox (MPX) cases in non-endemic countries, as part of a proactive and risk-based approach for management of Monkeypox and to ensure advance preparedness across the country, Union Ministry…

New Delhi: The Union health ministry on Friday released a set of guidelines for home isolation in mild or asymptomatic COVID-19 cases. According to the new guidelines, the isolation period has been extended to seven days. It would end…

New Delhi: Amid concerns over the Omicron variant of Coronavirus, the Centre on Friday warned about the declining compliance to mask usage in the country while urging the people to follow Covid-appropriate behaviour and get vaccinated to…