Health

New Delhi, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday held a video conference with Delhi Lt. Governor Anil Baijal and hospitals here and directed the city to ensure sufficient blood stock for…

Kolkata, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Accusing some BSF officers of letting in people into her state through the international borders, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday warned her administration to ensure no coronavirus positive…

New Delhi, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) With eight new containment zones added in the list, the total tally of the red zones in the national capital on Friday reached 68. The new containment zones, also known…

Guwahati/Agartala, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) With two more coronavirus positive cases reported in Meghalaya, taking the number of such cases in the northeastern region (excluding Sikkim) to 48, with 34 from Assam, where so far nine…

Gandhinagar, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gujarat on Friday registered a total of 170 coronavirus positive cases, the highest in a single day. Most cases continued to be detected in Ahmedabad and Surat following intensified testing. Gujarat…

Bengaluru, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka health department on Friday froze the testing cost of suspected Covid cases in private laboratories at Rs 2,250, an official said on Friday. “The cost per test has been…

New Delhi, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as it awaits the one lakh rapid Covid-19 testing kits which were due to arrive from April 10, Delhi has conducted 952 coronavirus tests per day on an average…

New Delhi, April (SocialNews.XYZ) So far, a total of 32 people have been found coronavirus positive in Gurugram. However, the encouraging thing is that for the last 9 days there has been no new case…

Bengaluru, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) All Karnataka districts hospitals caring for moderate to severe Covid-19 patients have been ordered to install oxygen therapy facilities, following the gas finding requirement in managing such cases, an official said…

New Delhi, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that the Indian government’s massive efforts to assist the health system respond effectively to Covid-19 outbreak has helped contain impact of the pandemic…

Jaipur, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Around 250 buses from Uttar Pradesh on Friday reached Kota in Rajasthan to pick up stranded students and drop them to their native districts, confirmed officials adding that Rajasthan government has…

Jammu, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Fourteen more tested positive in J&K on Friday taking the number of Covid-19 patients to 328 while one patient succumbed. The J&K Information Department said 14 more — all in the…

New Delhi, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has set up a ‘disinfection tunnel’ at its headquarters here to disinfect its staff and officials to contain COVID-19 pandemic. The tunnel is part of…

Mumbai, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Mumbai recorded 5 deaths and 77 new Covid-19 positive cases even as the number of cases in Dharavi jumped to 101, officials said here on Friday. The victims include 4 males…

Hyderabad, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Telangana continued to see a huge surge in the number of Covid-19 cases with 66 persons testing positive on Friday, taking the state’s tally to 766. The state reported 116 cases…

Chandigarh, April 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) With the state preparing for a projected spike in coronavirus cases, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday ordered strict enforcement of the compulsory wearing of masks in the public and…