Health

New Delhi, April 12 : West Bengal, which is midway through its poll process, as well as Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Assam and Union Territory of Puducherry, where voting has concluded, witnessed a massive surge in Covid cases since the Assembly elections …

Chandigarh, April 12 : The Haryana government on Monday announced night curfew from 9 p.m. till 5 a.m. with immediate effect to curb the spike in Covid cases.Earlier, neighbouring Punjab, Chandigarh, and Delhi had imposed night curfew too.State Healt…

New Delhi, April 12 : A government expert panel has given its nod to emergency use authorisation of Russian-made Covid vaccine, Sputnik-V, in India, Union Health Ministry sources said.After the Drug Controller General of India gives assent to the Sub…

New Delhi, April 12 : The Russian Direct Investment Fund said on Monday it is “awaiting imminently” the recommendation by the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of India’s Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) to approve the use of the Russ…

New Delhi, April 12 : The surge in cases amid the second wave of Covid-19 has hit the Supreme Court with several of its staff testing positive for the viral infection.According to sources familiar with the development, 44 people have tested positive …

Thiruvananthapuram, April 12 : Kerala has imposed more restrictions as the number of active Covid cases crossed 40,000 and Test positivity rate more than 10.A review meeting chaired by the Chief secretary V.P.Joy has directed shutting shops by 9 pm a…

Gandhinagar, April 12 : The Gujarat High Court on Monday pulled up the state government for having such a system that put entire control of remdesivir injections under one agency, asking why was the crucial anti-Covid medicine not made available for …

Patna, April 12 : The surge in coronavirus cases in Bihar has sparked the pandemic fear again in the minds of the people.The number of infected persons has broken new records with rise in active Covid-19 patients. Covid cases have risen four times in…

Hyderabad, April 12 : Relatively lower number of tests resulted in lower tally of new Covid-19 cases on Sunday.As per the bulletin for the 24 hours ending 8 p.m. on Sunday, 2,251 new cases were reported in Telangana.The new infections pushed the stat…

Mumbai, April 12 : In a significant move amid zooming Covid cases, the state government on Monday announced that it has decided to postpone the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary (and) Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) final examinations for t…