Tag: Covid
Delhi Begins Training Of Health Workers For Covid Vaccination Drive
The mammoth task of training health care workers for the Covid-19 vaccination drive has begun in the national capital, as the country eyes the rollout of the vaccines after they get accelerated approval from the drug regulator. ....
Yogi Govt Cancels Leaves Of Health Staff For Covid Vaccine Campaign
The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has cancelled the leaves of all the officers and the employees of the medical and health department till January 31. ....
Karnataka Schools Will Partially Reopen In January: Yediyurappa
Karnataka on Saturday decided to reopen schools from class 10 and Pre-University Colleges (PUC) and also to resume its flagship Vidyagama programme, which enables continued schooling for students from classes six to nine from January 1, that were closed due to Covid-19 pandemic spread. ....
UK Passenger Tests Covid Positive In Chennai, Sample Sent To NIV
A passenger, who arrived here from London, has tested positive for Covid-19, health department officials said on Tuesday, adding that the test sample has been sent to the National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune to check whether it is the new mutant variant of the virus. ....
10-day Night Curfew In Karnataka Amid Covid Scare
Karnataka decided to impose night curfew from Wednesday night till January 2 across the state in the wake of a new coronavirus strain discovered in the UK. ....
India Records 24k Fresh Coronavirus Cases, 312 Deaths
India on Thursday witnessed 24,712 fresh Covid-19 infections taking the total number of cases to 1,01,23,778, along with 312 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the tally of fatalities to 1,46,756, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said. ....
Delhi Govt Fully Prepared For Covid Vaccination: Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said his government is fully prepared to initiate Covid-19 vaccination. The vaccine's first doses may arrive in the national capital any time after getting the Central government's approval. ....
India Logs 20K Covid Cases, 279 Deaths In 24 Hours
India on Monday logged 20,021 fresh Covid-19 infections taking the total number of cases to 1,02,07,871, along with 279 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the tally of fatalities to 1,47,901, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said. ....
Preparations In Full Swing To Vaccinate All Against Corona: PM Modi
Emphasising on improved healthcare facilities, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that preparations were in full swing across the country to make coronavirus vaccine available to all. ....
Oxford-AstraZeneca's Covishield Vaccine Cleared By Expert Panel
In a step closer towards India approving its first coronavirus vaccine, the Subject Expert Committee of the Central Drug Standard Control Organisation on Friday recommended emergency use of Oxford-AstraZeneca's 'Covishield' vaccine.....
