On the eve of India’s 73rd Republic Day, President Ram Nath Kovind used his customary address to the nation to remind Indians of their duty to follow Covid-19 precautions and remain alert until ...

India's R-value which indicates the rate of spread of coronavirus has further reduced to 1.57 in the week from January 14-21 and the national peak of the third wave of the infection is expected to...

A pandemic of the scale and the ferocity of Covid-19 requires to be fought with a wide array of weapons. These include, among others, vaccines, modernized healthcare, state-of-the-art testing faciliti...

The department of biotechnology in the Union science ministry has spent only 13 per cent of the Rs 900 crore earmarked for Covid-19 vaccine development 14 months ago and multiple government department...

People are no longer rushing to get tested if they have fever or cough, following reports that most Covid patients in the third wave of infections are having only mild symptoms, public health experts ...

India logged 1,68,063 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,58,75,790 which includes 4,461 cases of the Omicron variant, according to the Union Health Ministry data ...

Contacts of Covid-19 patients, unless identified as high-risk, don't need to be tested, the government's top medical body said today in a new advisory, reported ndtv.com.. Asymptomatic indivi...

India saw a single-day rise of 1,79,723 coronavirus infections taking the total tally to 3,57,07,727, including 4,033 cases of the Omicron variant reported across 27 states and union territories so fa...

Delhi recorded its highest rainfall in a day for January in at least 13 years, according to official figures, as overnight rains inundated some low-lying areas in the national capital. Several parts ...

India saw a single-day rise of 1,41,986 new coronavirus cases, raising the tally to 3,53,68,372, which included 3,071 cases of Omicron variant reported across 27 states and union territories so far, t...