Tag: Public Health

Britain, Germany and Italy detected cases of the new Omicron coronavirus variant on Saturday, November 27, 2021, even as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced new steps to contain the virus, while more nations imposed restrictions on travel from southern Africa.In the wake of a new variant of coronavirus, the Maharashtra Government ...

You can track coronavirus cases, deaths and testing rates at the national and State levels here. A list of State Helpline numbers is available as well.Here are the latest updates:NationalActive COVID-19 cases in country lowest in 260 daysIndia saw a single-day rise of 10,853 COVID-19 infections, which took the ...

You can track coronavirus cases, deaths and testing rates at the national and State levels here. A list of State Helpline numbers is available as well.Here are the latest updates:NationalActive COVID-19 cases in country lowest in 253 daysIndia saw a single-day rise of 12,885 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country's infection tally ...

Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on October 10 asked people not to let the guard down against COVID-19 as the disease is under control but it has not gone away completely."The fight against COVID will go on in future because coronavirus is still amongst us. Coronavirus ...

Nearly 73 crore vaccine doses have been administered in the country so far, the Union Health Ministry said on September 10. According to a provisional report, more than 56 lakh vaccine doses have been administered till 7 pm on September 10.The weekly COVID-19 positivity rate has been less than ...

The cumulative COVID-19 vaccines doses administered in the country has crossed 63 crore, the Union Health Ministry said on August 28.Over 65 lakh doses were administered on August 28, according to the 7 p.m. provisional report. Final reports for the day would be completed by late in the night, ...

With schools for class nine and ten and pre-university colleges in Karnataka opening from August 23, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai asked his Cabinet colleagues to visit the campuses to encourage teachers and students.Indian naval ship Shakti carrying 100 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen reached Sri Lanka on August 22 ...

Doctors rose to the occasion during the Covid crisis but the same cannot be said about our public health system, which itself is on the ventilator. Often, government and civic hospitals are so filthy that infections acquired there undo the efforts of the health workers. Embarrassingly, in the run-up ...

BEIJING, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. - - - - MOSCOW -- Russia registered 11,359 more COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, slightly down from 11,534 a day earlier, the country's COVID-19 response center said Sunday. ...

Policemen seal a street in Lahore, Pakistan following a rise in Covid-19 cases, in June 2020. Photographer: Arif Ali/AFP/Getty Images Photographer: Arif Ali/AFP/Getty Images When Prime Minister Imran Khan addressed Pakistan last week, he thanked higher powers for sparing his country the damage Covid-19 wreaked on neighboring India. While ...