May 2, 2021

Kolkata, May 2 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) Mamata Banerjee on Sunday reiterated that her first priority is COVID, and she will continue to fight against the pandemic. Addressing a press conference, the…

Bhubaneswar, May 2 (UNI) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday congratulated Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banarjee, Kerala Chief Minister Vijayan Pinarayi and DMK Chief M K Stalin for…

NEW DELHI: The government has allowed imports of oxygen concentrators for personal use through post, courier or e-commerce portals under the gift category amid increasing demand for oxygen due to rising COVID-19 cases, the commerce ministry…

NEW DELHI: The government has directed steel companies to set up 10,000 oxygenated beds for treating COVID-19 patients. While 5,000 beds will be set up by the steel PSUs, another 5,000 will be established by private companies like Tata…

New Delhi , May 1   Expressing his happiness at the delivery of the first batch of Sputnik V vaccine to India, Russian envoy Nikolay Kudashev on Saturday said that the local production is about to start soon and is planned to be…

New Delhi , May 2   Adar Poonawalla, CEO of Serum Institute of India (SII) on Saturday night said that the production of COVID-19 vaccine Covishield is in full swing in Pune. The SII CEO also held a meeting with his partners and…

Chandigarh, Apr 30 (UNI) Ruling out a complete lockdown for now, Punjab Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Friday directed the Deputy Commissioners (DCs) of the six worst-affected districts to further tighten the micro-containment…

London, May 1 (Xinhua) Britons need to be "patient for a short period" ahead of the next planned relaxation of coronavirus restrictions in England on May 17, a government advisory scientist said Saturday. There is "very good news" in the…

Shillong, May 1 (UNI) Health experts in Meghalaya on Saturday expressed optimism that the 10-day partial lockdown would help to flatten the COVID-19 curve in the State. Meanwhile, the State capital wore a deserted look on Saturday as…

New Delhi, May 1 (UNI) As Delhi continues to witness a sharp rise in fresh COVID-19 cases, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced that the lockdown in the National Capital is being extended by one more week. "Lockdown in…