Health Ministry

New Delhi: The government would be ready to vaccinate at least 3 crore people instantly if India had a vaccine today, said a top health ministry official on Tuesday. "We have a rough…

New Delhi: The health ministry clarified on Tuesday that digital health identity won’t be mandatory for vaccination against COVID-19 and multiple other identity proofs can be produced by…

New Delhi: India has sustained its global position of being the country with one of the lowest COVID-19 cases per million and reported deaths per million due to its focussed strategies and…

New Delhi: India registered 55,342 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the country’s lowest single day spike in nearly two months. This is the first time since August 18 (55,079) that India…

New Delhi: The health ministry on Tuesday released a set of protocols explaining how to safely celebrate festivals amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Hindustan Times (HT) reported quoting PTI.…

New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Tuesday that India had seen nearly 100 per cent increase in COVID-19 recoveries in last one month. The ministry also…

Bhubaneswar: Concerned about the sudden surge in COVID-19 positivity and fatality rate in four states, including Odisha, the Union Health Ministry will send high-level Central teams…

New Delhi: Russia has expressed its willingness to collaborate with the Indian government in the manufacturing of COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V, according to a government official on Tuesday.…

New Delhi: India reported a huge single-day surge in COVID-19 cases with 69,239 people testing positive on Sunday, pushing the country’s tally past 30 lakh to stand at 30,44,940. The…

New Delhi: India recorded 49,310 fresh cases in the last 24 hours. That should not be a cause for alarm, assure senior officials in the government. They attribute the rise in fresh COVID-19…