Odisha declares black fungus as notifiable disease under Epidemic Act

May 20, 2021

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 21 : Odisha government on Thursday declared Mucormycosis (Black Fungus) as a notifiable disease under the Epidemic Diseases Act 1897.

Law Commission of India submits report titled "A Comprehensive Review of the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897"

Feb 12, 2024

The 22nd Law Commission of India has submitted its report titled "A Comprehensive Review of the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897" to the Government of...

Black Fungus declared an epidemic in Bihar

May 23, 2021

Patna (Bihar) [India], May 23 : The Bihar government on Saturday evening declared Mucormycosis or Black Fungus as an epidemic disease under Section 2...

Centre asks States, UTs to make 'black fungus' notifiable disease under Epidemic Act

May 20, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 20 : The Union Health Ministry on Thursday in a letter to States and Union Territories has asked to make...

Epidemic Disease Act extended for 3 more months in UP: Additional chief Secretary, health

Dec 30, 2021

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 30 : Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary, Health, Amit Mohan Prasad on Thursday said that the implementation of the...

Sikh Regiment: Legacy of Valour and Bravery in Indian Army

May 30, 2023

In lieu of this raw courage and unflinching bravery, many Sikhs were recruited into British Indian Army in the colonial period. The movie 'Kesari'...