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Members of an organization sanitize a market place during the bi-weekly lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Nadia. (PTI)

India's COVID-19 recovery rate touches 90 per cent

61 per cent of the total recovered cases are from Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and...

24 Oct 2020 11:37 PM IST

Crowded Chandni Chowk market during festive season, amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, in New Delhi, Monday, Oct. 19, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Some respite from COVID-19 for India as active cases continue to...

According to Union health ministry, the daily Positivity Rate has also been less than 5 per cent over the past three...

22 Oct 2020 9:37 PM IST

The average daily COVID-19 positivity rate has declined from 9.21 per cent recorded between September 16-22 to 6.82 per cent registered between September 30 to October 6 (PTI pic)

Govt claims steady decline in COVID cases

India till date has recorded a total of 66.85 lakh cases of COVID-19 out of which 61, 267 are new cases detected in the...

7 Oct 2020 7:15 AM IST

The list of frontline health workers will include both government as well as private-sector doctors, nurses, paramedics, sanitary staff, ASHA workers and surveillance officers. (AFP representational image)

Plans to vaccinate 25 crore people by July 2021: Minister

The Centre estimates to receive and utilise 40-50 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine covering 20-25 crore people by July...

5 Oct 2020 11:36 AM IST

Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) workers hold posters during an awareness drive against the coronavirus pandemic on the occasion of Mahatma Gandhis 151st birth anniversary, at Turbhe in Navi Mumbai, Friday, Oct. 2, 2020. (PTI)

India's COVID-19 death toll crosses 1-lakh mark

India is the second worst hit nation in terms of COVID-19 cases

3 Oct 2020 12:41 AM IST

Volunteers wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) before they transfer people suspected of having the COVID-19 novel coronavirus via ambulances to a quarantine centre. AFP photo

India's corona cases breach 63 lakh mark

Maharashtra contributed more than 18,000 to the new cases. Karnataka and Kerala, both contributed more than 8,000

2 Oct 2020 12:27 PM IST

CISF officers and jawans shower flower petals on doctor and health workers during felicitation program to express gratitude towards their contribution in the fight against the coronavirus, at SDMC Urban Public Health Centre, Daryaganj in New Delhi, Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Over 91 per cent Indians infected with COVID-19 have now recovered

The active cases have dropped substantially and are only 6.97 per cent of the total positive cases: Centre

1 Nov 2020 5:17 PM IST

Medics carry out screening as police cordoned off an area in Nizamuddin after some people showed coronavirus symptoms, in New Delhi. PTI photo

Foreigners who attended Nizamuddin religious event violating visa...

Foreigners among 8K people who attended Tabligh-e-Jamaat at Nizamuddin Markaz in March, many of whom have shown symptoms...

31 March 2020 12:51 PM IST

Prime Minister Modi interacts with citizens of Varanasi amid nationwide lockdown, in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, via video conferencing, in New Delhi. PTI photo

Modi asks envoys to publicise PM CARES fund abroad, seeks fund to...

PM Modi asked the Indian envoys to suitably publicise the newly-established PM-CARES Fund to mobilise donations from...

31 March 2020 12:44 AM IST

A volunteer sprays disinfectant on paramilitary personnel as they cordon off an area in Nizamuddin, where several people showed symptoms of infection from coronavirus after taking part in a religious gathering a few days ago, during the nationwide lockdown, in New Delhi on Monday. PTI image

Covid19 deaths in India touch 35, cases climb to 1,242

The nationwide lockdown, that has now completed six days, is helping contain the fast rise of fresh cases

30 March 2020 11:17 PM IST

Fire fighter personnel spray disinfectants on a road during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, at Lokhra in Guwahati on Sunday. PTI photo

Government has no plan to extend 21-day lockdown

There have been fears that the lockdown may spark severe economic and social distress

30 March 2020 1:44 PM IST

A National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) offical sprays santizers on the hands of migrants, who have been walking to their respective villages amid a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, near Delhi-UP Border in New Delhi. PTI photo

Provide status report on steps to prevent migration of workers:...

The top court observed that the migration of labourers out of panic and fear is becoming a bigger problem than the...

30 March 2020 1:23 PM IST