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Health ministry takes steps to boost compliance as corruption cases surface

The CDSCO is planning to monitor visitors to any of its officials closely

Health ministry building two 50-bed hospitals for Amarnath Yatra pilgrims

Health professionals, including doctors and paramedics, from 11 states and union territories will be deployed in batches

Data story: India reports 18,819 new cases, active tally crosses 100,000

India has added 107,206 cases in the past 7 days

Delayed diagnosis, reluctance to take booster dose pushing severe cases up

Patients are turning up many days after onset of symptoms, say doctors

India's first indigenous mRNA vax Gemcovac-19 likely to be available soon

Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Ltd aims to produce around 4 - 5 million doses per month and this capacity can be quickly doubled

S Korea approves use of 1st homegrown Covid-19 vaccine from SK Bioscience

SKYCovione is the country's first homegrown vaccine to have successfully completed all three phases of its clinical trial

Data story: India logs 14,506 new cases; over 100,000 infections in 7 days

India has so far administered 1,974,657,138 vaccine doses

MoH asks states to prepare for upcoming Yatras, contain Covid-19 spread

Calls for managing crowds at Amarnath, Chardham and other yatras, where large gatherings could help spread Covid-19 and other diseases

Covid curbs back in Kerala amid rising cases; 229 deaths reported in June

In the past several days, the average number of new cases has crossed 3,000, forcing the authorities to strictly enforce the Covid protocols

India's first indigenous mRNA vaccine likely to be available soon

The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) has recommended granting the Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) to the country's first mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccine in a meeting held on Friday

Data story: India logs 11,793 fresh Covid cases, death toll at 525,047

India has added 99,443 cases in the past 7 days

Data story: India logs 17,073 fresh Covid cases, death toll reaches 525,020

India has added 97,573 cases in the past 7 days

Data story: India logs 11,739 new Covid cases, death toll reaches 524,999

India has added 93,281 cases in the past 7 days

Data story: India logs 17,339 cases, biggest single-day spike in 124 days

India has added 91,717 cases in the past 7 days

Delhi logs 1,447 new Covid cases, one more death; positivity rate at 5.98%

The infection tally has risen to 19,28,841 while the death toll stands at 26,243

Maharashtra reports 4,205 new Covid-19 cases; CM reviews situation

On Thursday, the state had logged 5,218 COVID-19 cases and one death

Step up Covid-19 testing and genome sequencing: Mansukh Mandaviya

India reported 13,313 new cases in the last 24 hours and the active caseload currently stands at 83,990

Focus on whole genome sequencing: Mandaviya to officials amid Covid surge

Mandaviya, who chaired a meeting with key experts and officials amid an upsurge of Covid cases, stressed on the need to focus on districts reporting high case positivity and undertake adequate testing

AIIMS Delhi director Randeep Guleria gets another three-month extension

Dr Guleria was appointed as the director for a term of five years on March 28, 2017, his tenure was to end on March 24, but it was extended by three months till June 24

Health Minister to hold review meeting to discuss rising Covid cases

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will chair a review meeting on Thursday to discuss the spike in the number of Covid cases in the country