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Doubling Rate Of Coronavirus Cases In India Improves From 7.5 To 10 Days

indbadmin Apr 24, 2020

New Delhi: The Union government said on Friday that the doubling rate of novel coronavirus cases in India has improved to 10 days. Five days ago, the Health Ministry had reported that positive cases were doubling in 7.5 days, compared to…

80% Of COVID-19 Patients Have No Or Mild Symptoms: ICMR

indbadmin Apr 20, 2020

New Delhi: According to an analysis done by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), 80 per cent of COVID-19 patients have no or mild symptoms of the disease. The Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare also informed on Monday that…

India Fights COVID-19: 5 Lakh Kits Arrive From China, Testing Set To Be Ramped Up

indbadmin Apr 17, 2020

New Delhi: A consignment of 5 lakh rapid COVID-19 testing kits has arrived in India from China. More testing kits are on the way with India’s Ambassador to China, Vikram Misri, tweeting: “A total of 650,000 kits, including Rapid Antibody…

There’s Enough Hydroxychloroquine To Last A Month, Assures Indian Govt

indbadmin Apr 10, 2020

New Delhi: The Union government's decision to export hydrochloroquine (HCQ) tablets to the USA and some other countries has irked many in India. But an official of the Health Ministry assured that after there is enough HCQ in stock for…

COVID-19: Death Toll In India Crosses 200-Mark, Total Cases Up To 6,761

indbadmin Apr 10, 2020

New Delhi: The number of deaths caused by novel coronavirus has crossed 200 in India. According to latest figures made available by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, 206 people have died of COVID-19, up from 199 in the last 24…

COVID-19: Surge In India With 773 New Cases, 32 Deaths In Last 24 Hrs

indbadmin Apr 8, 2020

New Delhi: The last 24 hours have seen 773 new coronavirus positive cases and 32 deaths in India, the Union Health Ministry informed on Wednesday evening. The total count of coronavirus cases in India is 5,194, with 149 people having lost…

COVID-19 In India: 47% Of Positive Cases In Age Bracket Of 0-40, But 60% Of Deaths Aged Above 60

indbadmin Apr 6, 2020

The government on Monday released interesting figures on coronavirus cases in India, with a break-up of the numbers as per different age groups. According to an official of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, almost half -- 47% to…

COVID-19: 30% Of India’s Cases Linked To Nizamuddin, Says Agarwal

indbadmin Apr 4, 2020

Almost one-third of India's confirmed cases of novel coronavirus are linked to the Nizamuddin cluster. According to figures revealed by Health Ministry official Lav Agarwal on Saturday, 1023 positive cases, across 17 states, have been found…

Health Ministry Cuts Out ‘Unhealthy’ Cookies From Meet Menus

indbadmin Jun 29, 2019

With the aim to move towards “healthy eating”, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has decided to serve food like dates, roasted chana, almond and walnuts instead of cookies and biscuits during meetings, news agency ANI reported on…

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