According to Dr Naveet Wig, head of the department of medicine at All India Institute Of Medical Science, all district officials must monitor district's COVID-19 positivity...
Reducing the airborne transmission of coronavirus requires measures to avoid inhalation of infectious aerosols, ensuring good ventilation, and use of masks whenever indoors, states The Lancet
The report estimates that India's workers take 1.3 billion days off work annually because of the adverse effects of air pollution on their health, amounting to...
In a meeting held to contain COVID-19, Union Territories advised augmenting hospital infrastructure, ramping up testing, creating containment zones and strictly enforcing COVID appropriate behaviour
PM Modi has asked the officials to make efforts to utilise the entire national capacity, in the public as well as the private sector, to ramp...
The ICMR chief Dr Balram Bhargava opined that there was a tremendous amount of laxity regarding the coronavirus pandemic and many instances of COVID-inappropriate behaviour was...
Fitch said India's soaring virus cases puts its position as a global supplier at risk -- the country has had to hold back vaccine exports in...
The researchers also cited work demonstrating long-range transmission of coronavirus between people in adjacent rooms in hotels; people who were never in each other's presence
A senior genome sequencing expert, the sample collection has to be random and added that the double mutation was found in all samples from a particular...
In an interactive session at the opening day of the Raisina Dialogue, which is being held virtually, External Affairs Minister said that India's 'vaccine maitri' approach...
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said COVID-19 is a reminder to the fact that human health cannot be seen in isolation, it is closely connected to...
A meeting of National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) recommended increasing the basket of vaccines by including those which have been approved in...