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Former Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh again tests positive for Covid
He has been undergoing diabetes and kidney-related treatment at the IGMCH in Shimla for some time.
June 12, 2021
Steroids a strict no-no for mild Covid patients: Dr Randeep Guleria
He mentioned that there are more than 20 cases of the fungal infection in AIIMS itself, all of whom are Covid positive and many states have reported 400 to 500 cases, all among Covid patients.
May 21, 2021
‘Flying Sikh’ Milkha Singh tests positive for Covid-19
Since the pandemic broke last year, Milkha Singh has been appealing to the people to exercise daily during the lockdown while staying at home.
May 20, 2021
Uttarakhand: 93 students at govt nursing college test positive for COVID-19
Meanwhile, 65 healthcare personnel, including doctors, deployed on Kumbh duty have tested positive for COVID-19
April 24, 2021
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari tests positive for Covid-19
Manoj Tiwari, Member of Parliament from the Bharatiya Janata Party, tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday. He is…
April 23, 2021
Over 21k tested positive for COVID after taking first dose of either Covishield or Covaxin: Govt
More than 21,000 people tested positive for COVID-19 after taking the first dose of either Covishield or Covaxin, while over 5,500 contracted the infection after taking the second dose, the Centre said on Wednesday.
April 22, 2021
Rahul Gandhi tests positive for COVID-19
Formers Congress President Rahul Gandhi has asked everyone who had come in contact with him recently to follow all COVID-19 safety protocols.
April 20, 2021
Coronavirus: Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao tests positive for Covid
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday tested positive for Covid-19, a top official said. According…
April 20, 2021
Former Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia tests positive for COVID-19
The 75-year-old Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief's samples were sent to the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh, for testing on Saturday, the Dhaka Tribune newspaper quoted Public Relations Officer, Health Ministry, Maidul Islam Prodhan as saying.
April 12, 2021
Bihar Congress President Madan Mohan Jha tests positive for Covid-19
Bihar unit Congress President Madan Mohan Jha has tested positive for Covid-19 and has asked people to take preventive measures.
April 3, 2021
Former PM Devegowda and his wife Chennamma test positive for COVID-19
Bengaluru, Mar 31 : Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda on Wednesday said he and his wife…
March 31, 2021
26 teachers test Covid positive in Odisha district
The schools in the state reopened for standards X and XII on Friday, after remaining closed for the past nine months due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
January 10, 2021
5 passengers from UK test Covid positive at Delhi airport
Five passengers from the UK who arrived here at Indira Gandhi International Airport on Monday night have tested…
December 22, 2020
Bihar Dy CM Sushil Modi continues campaigning despite being COVID positive, draws ire
Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi has landed in a controversy after it emerged he was involved in election campaigning despite testing COVID positive 9 days ago
October 31, 2020
With Fadnavis, Covid drives 4 prominent BJP leaders out of Bihar campaign
On Saturday, Devendra Fadnavis, in-charge of the election, also tested positive, providing a setback to the BJP.
October 25, 2020
Singer Kumar Sanu tests positive for COVID-19
Singer Kumar Sanu who give a lot of hit Bollywood song has tested positive for COVID-19. The singer recently paid tribute to Arijit Singh in an episode of 'Jammin.' For the unversed, the show brings together Bollywood and digital music stars to create music. Meanwhile, his son Jaan Sanu is these days seen as a contestant in Salman Khan's popular reality show Bigg Boss 14.
October 16, 2020
Covid positive AAP MLA reaches Hathras victim’s home
New Delhi, Oct 5 : Aam Aadmi Party MLA Kuldeep Kumar, who was found Covid positive just five…
October 5, 2020
Uttar Pradesh policeman tests corona positive, commits suicide
A head constable, who had tested positive for COVID-19, has allegedly killed himself by jumping out from a fifth-floor window of the Teerthanker Mahaveer Medical College and Research Centre (TMU)
September 7, 2020
Vinesh Phogat tests positive for Covid-19
Asian and Commonwealth Games gold medallist wrestler Vinesh Phogat said that she has tested positive for coronavirus.
August 28, 2020
No change in Pranab’s condition, remains on ventilator
Former President Pranab Mukherjee’s medical condition remains unchanged and his vital parameters are stable, the Army Research and…
August 16, 2020
Union MoS Kailash Choudhary tests corona positive
BJP MP Jyotiraditya Scindia and party spokesperson Sambit Patra contracted the virus but have since recovered.
August 8, 2020
Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah tests positive for Covid-19
Former Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah tweets he has tested positive for Covid-19, admitted to hospital
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa is undergoing treatment at Manipal Hospital after testing coronavirus positive
August 4, 2020
UP BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh, two party legislators test Covid positive
The two legislators will also remain in home quarantine and health teams will constantly monitor their condition.
August 2, 2020
Republican Louie Gohmert tests positive for the coronavirus after refusing to wear a mask
The Texas Republican received the diagnosis during a pre-screening procedure at the White House on Wednesday morning.
July 30, 2020
UP Health Minister Jai Pratap Singh tests corona positive
The minister had earlier quarantined himself in March when he attended a party in which Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor was also present.
July 24, 2020
Amitabh shares family photo, says ‘We hear your prayers’
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has shared a throwback photo with his family members Aishwarya Rai, Abhishek Bachchan and Aaradhya…
July 19, 2020
756 Bengaluru police infected with COVID: Official
The Police Commissioner will again undergo a COVID test on Monday, which will be his fifth test in three months’ time.
July 19, 2020
Four watchmen near Rekha’s bungalow test Covid positive
However, it is not yet known whether the actress, who has been living in home isolation over the past few weeks, has had a Covid test done.
July 15, 2020
Senior Congress leader Bharatsinh Solanki put on ventilator
The sources said Solanki is a comorbid patient with complications like asthma due to which his oxygen intake has to be increased.
July 7, 2020
Telangana Home Minister tests positive for COVID-19
Telangana’s Home Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali tested positive for Covid-19 and is undergoing treatment at a private hospital.…
June 29, 2020
COVID-19 patient falls, dies waiting for help in puddle in Bikaner
Finally, the District Collector was told about the incident, who ordered the staff to pick the body.
June 23, 2020
Tennis star Grigor Dimitrov tests positive for coronavirus
He also urged those who had come in contact with him over the last few days in Monaco should also get tested for the deadly virus.
June 22, 2020
Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain tests positive for coronavirus
Delhi, June 17 : Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain tests positive for Coronaviurs COVID19 says, Office of Delhi…
June 17, 2020
1 in 5 people worldwide at risk of severe Covid-19: Lancet study
This risk varies from less than one per cent of people under 20 to nearly 20 per cent of those aged 70 or older, rising to more than 25 per cent in males over 70.
June 16, 2020
Former MP Dharmendra Yadav has tested positive for Corona virus
According to a government spokesman, Yadav was running fever when he got the corona test done.
June 14, 2020
19 members of Telangana family test positive for Covid-19
Her body was brought to Zaheerabad and was buried the same day. The next day, the hospital authorities informed her family members that the samples collected before her death have tested positive for Covid-19.
June 13, 2020
17 Punjab Police personnel test Covid-19 positive
Chandigarh, June 13 : Seventeen Punjab Police personnel had tested Covid-19 positive in a random sampling of 7,165…
June 13, 2020
PML-N Chief Shehbaz Sharif tests COVID-19 positive
The nationwide tally currently stands at 117,172 and the virus has claimed at least 2,317 lives in the country.
June 11, 2020
Coronavirus: Assam’s Covid-19 cases climb to 3,092
As the number of Covid cases are rapidly rising, as many as 43 areas of the Guwahati city had been declared as containment zones, of which 24 areas were still sealed.
June 11, 2020
Me, my family are Corona Positive; need help: Delhi Journo Ajay Jha in heart-breaking video shared by Rahul Gandhi
The video appeal came on a day when Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain hinted that community transmission of COVID-19 was happening in Delhi.
June 10, 2020
Delhi CM Kejriwal Develops Fever and Cough, to Undergo Covid-19 Test Tomorrow
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who has been displaying symptoms of fever and cough since yesterday afternoon, will undergo a Covid-19 test tomorrow morning.
June 8, 2020
PIB chief KS Dhatwalia tests Covid-19 positive, media centre closed
The Principal Director General of Press Information Bureau KS Dhatwalia has tested positive for coronavirus and has been admitted to AIIMS in Delhi.
June 8, 2020
First case of community transmission reported in Goa: Health Minister
Panaji, June 1 : Goa reported its first instance of community transmission on Monday, with five persons from…
June 2, 2020
Delhi-Moscow AI flight returns after pilot found Covid positive
New Delhi, May 30 : A special ferry flight of national carrier Air India which took-off from Delhi…
May 30, 2020
Private lab in UP wrongly diagnoses 6 as corona patients
On May 21, eight samples were sent to this lab from Meerut and all were found positive for COVID-19.
May 27, 2020
Number of containment zones in Delhi increases to 91
So far, 41 zones have been de-contained, as per the data shared by the Delhi government on Monday, including 10 in the East district, the highest.
May 26, 2020
Three Hyundai Motor India workers test Covid positive, recovering
Chennai, May 24 (IANS) Passenger car maker Hyundai Motor India Ltd on Sunday said three of its workers…
May 24, 2020
COVID-19: Employee at Maruti Suzuki’s Manesar plant tests positive
New Delhi: Employee at Maruti Suzuki’s Manesar plant tests positive for COVID-19 says Company spokesperson. The employee tested…
May 23, 2020
Madhya Pradesh: 233 fresh corona cases per day in one week
Bhopal, May 22 : For the eighth successive day a high number of fresh coronavirus cases continued to…
May 22, 2020
Vivo says production on, 2 construction workers found corona negative
Earlier, at least eight workers at the Greater Noida factory of Chinese smartphone brand OPPO were found corona positive, leading to all operations being suspended till further notice.
May 20, 2020
Air India HQ shut as employee tests corona positive
New Delhi: National carrier Air India on Tuesday shut its national capital-based headquarters, Airlines House, after an employee…
May 12, 2020
16 more corona cases among BSF personnel, kin reported in Tripura
According to Tripura's health officials, the 148 positive cases included 122 BSF personnel of the two battalions (86th and 138th) and 25 family members -- 14 children and 11 women as well as a civilian mess worker.
May 10, 2020
56 ITBP personnel test corona positive in 24 hours
Besides 127 ITBP personnel, it houses 27 BSF troopers, four CRPF and one CISF and NSG personnel each. The facility is also treating one civilian and four family members of ITBP personnel.
May 10, 2020
Covid-19: Gujarat cases near 8K mark; death toll 472
The health authorities have so far carried out 1,09,650 tests in the state, out of which 7,797 have returned positive and 1,01,853 have returned negative.
May 9, 2020
13 more CISF personnel test positive for Covid-19
According to CISF officials, 24 personnel are Covid-19 positive from Delhi, 16 from Mumbai, four from Kolkata, two each from Greater Noida and Ahmedabad.
May 9, 2020
Mizoram set to become 5th Covid-19 free state in North-Eeast
Assam, at present, has 11 active Covid-19 cases. While 32 patients recovered, one died in the state.
May 6, 2020
COVID-19: Law Ministry officer tests positive, part of building sealed
The official said that the fourth floor of 'A' wing from Gate number 1 to Gate number 3 of Shastri Bhavan has been sealed and is being sanitised.
May 5, 2020
COVID-19: Nine key Madhya Pradesh districts stay in ‘Red Zone’
The number of corona positive cases has continued to steadily rise in Indore. The confirmed cases touched the 1,513 mark in the city on Friday evening.
May 2, 2020
58 Jagjivan Ram Hospital staffers test Covid-19 positive
New Delhi, April 26 : As many as 58 employees, including doctors and nurses, of the Babu Jagjivan…
April 26, 2020
1,684 new cases; closely monitoring 9.45 lakh suspects: Govt
New Delhi, April : The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Friday that its robust…
April 25, 2020
253 healthcare workers infected with COVID-19 in Pakistan
Of the 253 cases, Punjab has reported 83 infections, Sindh 56, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 30, Balochistan 32, Islamabad 31, Pakistan occupied Kashmir four, and Gilgit Baltistan 17.
April 24, 2020
Vegetable vendor in Mehrauli tests positive for Covid-19
"The close contacts of the vendor have been checked and are presently at the Covid Care Centre at the Terapanth Bhawan. Their results are awaited," the official said.
April 24, 2020
Lok Nayak Hospital shuts kitchen after dietician tests positive
New Delhi, April 23 : Delhi’s Covid-19 dedicated Lok Nayak Hospital on Thursday shut its kitchen after a…
April 24, 2020
Corona spreads to 52 districts in Uttar Pradesh, tally up to 1258
Ghaziabad also recorded five cases; Lucknow had two cases while the total for Aligarh reached three with two new patients.
April 21, 2020
12 new corona cases in Taj city Agra, tally reaches 267
A vegetable vendor in the Free Ganj area, after testing covid-19 positive forced 2,000 people of the locality to go for quarantine.
April 21, 2020
Corona positive stone pelter who escaped from Jabalpur held
Jabalpur, April 20 (IANS) The corona positive patient, who escaped from Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh and who was involved…
April 20, 2020
Delhi Police constable tests positive, station staff quarantined
The officer said that the constable was immediately sent into quarantine at a nearby hotel with a direction to not to visit his home.
April 20, 2020
9-day-old baby could be youngest Covid-19 case in MP
As of Sunday afternoon, 214 persons have been tested positive in Bhopal. Of these, six have died while 31 have recovered.
April 20, 2020
How Hong Kong managed COVID-19 without complete lockdown
Further analyses suggest that individual behaviours in the Hong Kong population have changed in response to COVID-19.
April 18, 2020
Gujarat records 7 deaths, 176 cases due to Covid-19 in 12 hours
A total of 176 new cases of the novel coronavirus disease have been reported in Gujarat in the…
April 18, 2020
68 staff members of Delhi hospital home quarantined as precautionary measure
The pregnant woman was admitted to the hospital on Monday, but she allegedly did not disclose that she was asked to be under home quarantine.
April 17, 2020
COVID-19 cases in Iran surpass 71,000
Cairo, April 13 : Iran reported 1,657 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, bringing the total number to 71,686…
April 13, 2020
Docs to urge Ministry to keep track of infection among healthcare workers
"Therefore it is very important to address the issue by a reliable source of information. The ministry can keep it without making it public, but it should track the data on healthcare workers".
April 13, 2020
More than one third stopped going to hospital other than for corona infection
New Delhi, April 13 : Almost one third of people have stopped going to a hospital in the…
April 13, 2020
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved out of intensive care
Johnson was admitted to hospital on Sunday and shifted to ICU on Monday after COVID-19 symptoms worsened.
April 10, 2020
COVID19 cases worldwide surpass 1.5 million: Johns Hopkins University
The fresh figure reached 1,500,830 as of 5:15 p.m. (2115 GMT) with 87,706 deaths, the CSSE said.
April 9, 2020
72-year-old tests positive for coronavirus, 30 AIIMS health workers in quarantine
The neurology ward where the patient was admitted is being sanitised and doctors in the emergency department are screening all patients to identify such cases.
April 9, 2020
Third corona death in UP, curfew in parts of Varanasi
Varanasi, April 6 A 55-year-old resident of Varanasi died on April 3 at the Sir Sundar Lal hospital…
April 6, 2020
US embassy employee tests COVID-19 positive in Delhi
New Delhi, April 3 : One employee of the US embassy in Delhi has tested positive for COVID-19,…
April 3, 2020
34 test COVID-19 positive in UP, tally reaches 155
Four Corona positive patients whose sample were tested at the KGMU are from Azamgarh and are admitted in super specialty hospital there.
April 3, 2020
COVID-19: AIIMS doctor tests positive
One of the Safdarjung doctors is a male posted in the corona unit whereas the other is a female who is Biochemistry Department with foreign travel history.
April 3, 2020
‘Delhi has over 2k ‘Covid exclusive’ beds; PPE kits required urgently’
Out of the 280 undergoing treatments, one is on ventilator and five on oxygen while others are stable.
April 3, 2020
COVID-19 in Delhi: 219 patients; four deaths
New Delhi, April 2 : The national capital till Thursday report 219 coronavirus cases with two new deaths…
April 2, 2020
Covid-19 positive cases cross 100-mark in Karnataka
Bengaluru, April 1 : Covid-19 positive cases crossed the 100-mark in Karnataka after 13 more tested positive in…
April 1, 2020
COVID-19: 2 kids test positive in Kashmir, total cases 11
Srinagar, March 29 : Five more cases have tested positive for COVID-19 in Kashmir on Sunday taking the…
March 29, 2020
32,000 COVID-19 cases in France, nearly 2,000 deaths
"The epidemic continues to worsen. The entire hospital establishments in the country, public and private, are mobilized," said Salomon, adding that 576 of them now receive COVID-19 patients.
March 28, 2020
Covid-19: One more tests positive in Delhi , total 40
According to the Delhi Health Department, till Thursday, 12,703 passengers have been put under home quarantine while 4,513 passengers completed their 14-day quarantine period.
March 27, 2020
Kanika Kapoor stayed in same hotel as South African cricket team: Report
Lucknow, March 22 : Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor, who tested positive for coronavirus a few days ago, stayed…
March 22, 2020
Two more corona suspects from Gurugram’s upscale society
The four positive cases are reported from sector 9A, Palam Vihar and Sector 50 Nirvana Country.
March 20, 2020
‘Baby Doll’ fame singer Kanika Kapoor tests positive for Coronavirus
Lucknow, March 20 : Singer Kanika Kapoor of “Baby Doll” fame on Friday announced that she has tested…
March 20, 2020
2 US Congressmen test positive for coronavirus
The letter said: "It reflects the pace of the COVID-19 disease throughout the US and its presence here in Washington, D.C. that it has touched the community of the US Capitol."
March 19, 2020
250 Indians in Iran test corona positive, India cases hit 137
This morning the number of cases was 126. The total number of passengers screened at airports stands at 13,54,858.
March 17, 2020