Coronavirus re-infection is very rare: ICMR DG

Sep 15, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 15 : The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) DG Dr Balram Bhargava said on Tuesday said that re-infection...

Omicron is predominant circulating strain in India: Centre

Jan 05, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 5 : The new coronavirus variant, Omicron, is the predominant circulating strain in India, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)...

Oxygen utilization more in second wave of COVID-19, says ICMR DG

Apr 19, 2021

New Delhi [India], April 19 : ICMR Director General Dr Balram Bhargava has said that oxygen utilization has been more in the second...

Deaths have been considerably reduced due to COVID-19 vaccination: ICMR

Jan 20, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 20 : Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) head Dr Balram Bhargava, in a health briefing, on Thursday asserted that...

Second wave of COVID-19 'less severe' than the first: ICMR DG

Apr 19, 2021

New Delhi [India], April 19 : Dr Balram Bhargava, Director-General (DG) of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday said that the...

Irresponsible people are driving the COVID-19 pandemic in India: ICMR DG

Aug 26, 2020

New Delhi [India], Aug 26 : India Council of Medical Research (ICMR) DG Dr Balram Bhargava on Tuesday said that "irresponsible people"...