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COVID positivity rate dips to 19.8% from 21.9%: Health Ministry

May 15, 2021

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): Positivity rate of COVID-19 in India has fallen down from 21.9% to 19.8%, informed Joint Secretary of Union Health Ministry, Lav Agarwal on May 15 during a press conference in national capital. “Our containment efforts are working. Overall positivity rate in India, which stood at 21.9% last week has now fallen to 19.8%. Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Daman & Diu, Haryana and Madhya Pradesh have reported a major drop in case positivity,” Agarwal said.
Delhi Police arrest five interstate drug suppliers
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Delhi Police arrest five interstate drug suppliers

May 15, 2021

Bharat Biotech, SII setting up new vaccine manufacturing plants: AIIMS Director
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Bharat Biotech, SII setting up new vaccine manufacturing plants: AIIMS Director

May 15, 2021

Focus on trying to vaccinate people with comorbidities at earliest: AIIMS Director
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Focus on trying to vaccinate people with comorbidities at earliest: AIIMS Director

May 15, 2021

Cyclone Tauktae: Indian Coast Guard ship recues 3 fishermen from Kerala coast
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Cyclone Tauktae: Indian Coast Guard ship recues 3 fishermen from Kerala coast

May 15, 2021

Study associates e-cigarette use with wheezing, shortness of breath
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Study associates e-cigarette use with wheezing, shortness of breath

May 15, 2021

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): A research presented at the ATS 2021 International Conference, found that the use of e-cigarettes is associated with wheezing and shortness of breath in young adults and adolescents, even in...
COVID: India reports 3.26 lakh new infections, 3,890 deaths in 24 hours
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COVID: India reports 3.26 lakh new infections, 3,890 deaths in 24 hours

May 15, 2021

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): India reported 3,26,098 new COVID-19 cases and 3,53,299 discharges in last 24 hours. With new 3,890 deaths in the last 24 hours, total toll climbed to 2,66,207. The country now...
Jammu admin starts door-to-door awareness campaign to beat COVID
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Jammu admin starts door-to-door awareness campaign to beat COVID

May 15, 2021

Jammu (J&K), May 15 (ANI): Jammu administration began door-to-door exercise to create awareness about COVID helpline and hospitals in the district. They also informed locals on how to identify COVID patients. Speaking on the current...
COVID lockdown: Locals in Prayagraj step out to boost their immunity
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COVID lockdown: Locals in Prayagraj step out to boost their immunity

May 15, 2021

Prayagraj (UP), May 15 (ANI): Despite COVID-19 lockdown, people came out of their houses in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj to boost their immunity via exercises. People stepped out for morning walks following COVID protocols including social...
Gangotri Dham portals open amid COVID pandemic
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Gangotri Dham portals open amid COVID pandemic

May 15, 2021

Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand), May 15 (ANI): Amid deadly second wave of COVID-19 across country, portals of Gangotri Dham, the main pilgrimage of Chardham Yatra, were opened on the morning of May 15. The ‘doli yatra’ of...
COVID: 10-bed NICU facility set up in Kanpur’s medical college
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COVID: 10-bed NICU facility set up in Kanpur’s medical college

May 15, 2021

Kanpur (UP), May 15 (ANI): As the country is reeling under second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, children as well are exposed to the deadly virus. A 10-beded NICU facility was set up in Uttar Pradesh’s...