JN.1 Covid variant: Health experts allay fears, cite low public health risk
21 Dec 2023 6:00 PM ISTThe emergence of the JN.1 Covid variant and India reporting 21 cases is neither surprising nor particularly worrying, say scientists, allaying fears...
COVID-19 sub-strain JN.1 detected in a woman in Kerala
16 Dec 2023 1:00 PM ISTA case of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 was detected in Kerala on December 8, official sources said on Saturday. The sample from a 79-year-old woman had...
Tripura makes COVID test mandatory for people arriving from states with high positivity rate
19 April 2023 12:06 PM IST People arriving in Tripura from states that have reported a high positivity rate will have to undergo a mandatory COVID test, a senior health...
UK Brings In Negative COVID Test Requirement For Travellers From China
31 Dec 2022 12:59 PM ISTThe UK has joined a growing list of countries, including India, to introduce curbs on travellers from China amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the...
Covid-19: MoCA Issues Revised Guidelines For Arriving International Passengers From Six Countries
30 Dec 2022 1:18 PM ISTThe Ministry of Civil Aviation on Friday issued revised Covid guidelines for passengers arriving in international flights, ahead of RT-PCR negative...
Negative COVID Report Must Mandatory In India For Flyers From China, 5 other countries
29 Dec 2022 5:46 PM ISTPassengers arriving in India from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand will be mandatorily required to provide negative Covid...
Kolkata: Foreign National Suspected To Be Covid Infected Moved To Hospital
26 Dec 2022 2:33 PM ISTA foreign national, who was suspected to be infected with COVID-19, has been shifted to an isolation ward of the state-run Beliaghata ID Hospital...
International Passengers Test Covid Positive At Bihar's Gaya Airport, Kept In Isolation
26 Dec 2022 1:30 PM ISTBihar's Gaya Airport witnessed four international passengers testing positive after going through the RTPCR and following the Covid protocol have been...
RT-PCR to be mandatory for passengers from China, Japan, S Korea, Hong Kong, Thailand: Mansukh Mandaviya
24 Dec 2022 1:21 PM ISTUnion Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday said RT-PCR test for the detection of COVID-19 would be made mandatory for passengers from China,...
