This constitutes an overall recovery rate of 97.22 per cent, which is showing a sustained increasing trend, the Health Ministry said
1 min read12 Jul 2021The total number of patients infected by the zika virus in Kerala has reached 14Of the 19 samples sent to NIV, 13 came back positive on Friday
1 min read9 Jul 2021In the last three months, the country has seen significant improvement in the Covid parametersThe Health Minister held a meeting ministers and other senior officials of Uttar Pradesh to review Covid-19 preparedness
2 min read23 Oct 2020Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said in cases where beneficiaries do not have health IDs, other IDs can be utilised.
2 min read21 Oct 2020The positivity rate has been on a decline and was 7.94% on Monday, said the Union health ministry
1 min read20 Oct 2020Government’s ambitious program that was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 15 this year, aims to create a centralized mechanism to uniquely identify every participating user
2 min read16 Oct 2020Health ministry secretary Rajesh Bhushan said about 70% COVID-19 deaths have been of male patients while 30% of fatalities from the infection has been reported in females
1 min read13 Oct 2020India's testing capacities have multiplied manifoldsMore than 15 lakh samples can be tested every day
3 min read8 Oct 2020The notification said people who are residing in containment zones may be encouraged to observe festivals inside their homes and not move outPregnant women and children below the age of 10 years are advised to stay at home
2 min read6 Oct 2020Bhushan further said that the average daily COVID-19 positivity rate has declinedUnder the ₹50 lakh insurance scheme for frontline healthcare workers engaged in COVID-19 duty, Bhushan said payments have been made in 95 cases, while 176 claims are under process
1 min read6 Oct 2020The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared
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