Younger more affected by Covid as they're going out: ICMR

The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting slightly more number of younger people as they might have begun going out and also because of some variants of SARs-COV-2 prevalent in the......

Senior ICMR scientist tests positive for coronavirus

A senior scientist at the Indian Council of Medical Research has tested positive for novel coronavirus following which the entire ICMR building is being sanitised, sources said. The scientist, who......

Oxygen supply up by nearly 4 times from Feb to April: Govt sources

The medical oxygen supply has been increased by nearly four times from 1,273 metric tonnes in a day in the last week of February to 4,739 metric tonnes in a day on April 17, government sources said......

Maharashtra Covid-19 situation very worrying, says Centre

Expressing concern over the rise in active COVID-19 cases in a few states, including Maharashtra, the Centre on Thursday advised people to be "careful and watchful" and not lower guard as the......