Health

Thiruvananthapuram, June 15 : After 39 days of lockdown, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday announced the new norms, under which relaxations would be based on the test positivity rate (TPR) of the local bodies and would begin from Thu…

Hyderabad, June 15 : The Telangana government on Tuesday extended summer holidays for all schools and DIET colleges till June 20.The Director of School Education issued an order, extending the holidays for all schools and District Institute for Educa…

New Delhi, June 15 : As the second wave of Covid seems to have been brought under control in the last few days with a sharp dip in new cases across the country and several states gradually lifting lockdowns, AIIMS Director, Dr Randeep Guleria, on Tue…

Chandigarh, June 15 : With the state’s Covid positivity rate dropping to 2 per cent, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday announced easing of restrictions, allowing restaurants and other eateries, as well as cinemas and gyms, to open with…

New Delhi, June 15 : The Central government will procure 75 per cent vaccines produced in India directly from the manufacturers, who will be allowed to sell the remaining 25 per cent to the private healthcare sector, officials said on Tuesday.Address…

Chandigarh, June 15 : Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday directed the health authorities to start vaccination of teachers, non-teaching staff and students in 18-45 age group from all schools and colleges from June 21, to enable educatio…

Amaravati, June 15 : Andhra Pradesh’s Covid death toll crossed 12,000 mark on Tuesday with 53 fresh fatalities, even as the infections continued to dwindle, but logged cases higher than the previous day.Andhra reported 5,741 new Covid cases, pushing …

Ranchi, June 15 : The Jharkhand government on Tuesday initiated the unlock process by announcing certain relaxations.The decision regarding the relaxations was taken in the disaster management meeting held on Tuesday under chairmanship of Chief Minis…

New Delhi, June 15 : There has been sharp decline in both new and active Covid-19 cases across India for the last few days, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.Addressing a digital press conference on current situation, Joint Secretary, Health,…

New Delhi, June 15 : India has witnessed a decline in daily Covid cases by up to 85 per cent since the highest daily tally was registered on May 7, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.”We are witnessing a continued reduction in daily cases afte…