All hospitals instructed to discontinue precautionary COVID testing of asymptomatic patients prior to hospitalisation: K'taka Health Minister

Feb 23, 2022

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 23 : Amid the declining trend of the COVID-19 cases in Karnataka, state Health Minister K Sudhakar on Wednesday informed...

Uttarakhand govt to monitor people coming from outside in view of Covid Omicron variant

Nov 28, 2021

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 28 : Uttrakhand Health Secretary Dr Pankaj Kumar Pandey, has instructed all the District Magistrates of the state to monitor...

Shimla hospitals resume Covid-19 precautionary dose drive

Jan 19, 2023

Himachal Pradesh restarts Covid-19 precautionary doses for 18 plus age group from Thursday.

Rajasthan CM asks officials to increase COVID-19 testing in villages

Nov 26, 2020

Rajasthan [India], November 26 : Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday instructed officials to strengthen the COVID-19 awareness campaign and increase testing in...

Ramp up COVID-19 testing in containment zones, hospitals: ICMR to States

Jun 19, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 20 : Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Dr Balram Bhargava, has directed all states to ramp...

No mandatory COVID-19 testing at railway stations, airports in Assam from March 1

Feb 10, 2021

Dispur (Assam) [India], February 10 : The Assam government has decided to discontinue mandatory COVID-19 testing at railway stations, land routes and airports from...