India's positive COVID-19 cases per million lowest among big nations in past week: Health Ministry

Dec 01, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 1 : India recorded 211 COVID-19 cases per million population over the last seven days, which is lowest among...

Six COVID vaccine candidates in different clinical trial stage in India, three in pre clinical stage: Union Health Secretary

Dec 08, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 8 : Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday said that there are six COVID-19 vaccine candidates in different clinical...

Centre has sufficient financial resources to procure 400-500 million doses of covid-19 vaccine: Health Ministry

Oct 13, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 13 : The Central Government has sufficient financial resources available to procure at least 400-500 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine,...

Union Health Secretary reviews Covid vaccination drive 11 North Eastern and Hill States, UTs

Sep 04, 2021

New Delhi [India], September 4 : Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Saturday chaired a high-level review meeting with 11 north-east and hill states...

Fallacy that vaccination process controlled by state, current phase for vulnerable sections, clarifies Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan

Apr 06, 2021

New Delhi [India], April 6 : Criticism came from various quarters over Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan's remark today that "the aim is not...

Health Ministry Secretary writes to States, UTs to intensify 'Har Ghar Dastak' campaign

Nov 22, 2021

New Delhi [India], November 22 : Union Health Ministry Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Monday wrote a letter to Additional Chief Secretary and Principal Secretary...