Taking note of rising cases of COVID globally, Union Health Ministry issued fresh guidelines on December 23. Mandaviya advised all states and Union Territories to remain alert and keep all preparedness for COVID-19 management. They were further advised to increase the share of RT-PCR in tests. #Covidupdates #BF.7Variant #Covidguidelines
24 December,2022 01:09 PM IST
Agra's Taj Mahal has been placed on high alert following an increase in COVID cases in several countries, especially China. Several countries, including China, Japan, South Korea, France, and the United States, have seen an alarming surge in COVID cases. In order to prevent the spread of infection, all visitors must undergo a test. Health Ministry officials were directed to ensure effective implementation of COVID prevention measures. Taj Mahal visitors are required to wear masks. Anil Satsangi, the District Health Information Officer said, "The health department has already started the tests to prevent the spread of infection. As the alert is on, the tests have now been made mandatory for all the visitors."
23 December,2022 09:58 PM IST | Mumbai
Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday announced that the restrictions imposed on festivals during the coronavirus pandemic have been lifted and there would no curbs on the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi, Dahi Handi and other religious events.
22 July,2022 07:01 PM IST | Mumbai
The rising political unrest among Shiv Sainiks over revolt by some leaders led the Mumbai Police on Saturday to issue prohibitory orders, restricting movement and unlawful assembly of five or more persons for prevention of breach of peace under Section 37 of the Maharashtra Police Act. The order will remain effective till July 10.
07 July,2022 06:39 PM IST | Mumbai
The Maharashtra government lifted all Covid-19 restrictions from April 2 and made the wearing of masks voluntary. However, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has appealed to citizens to continue wearing masks as a precautionary measure. When we spoke to the people of Mumbai, we found out that some have decided to comply with the BMC’s appeal and use masks while some think otherwise.
04 April,2022 09:51 PM IST | Mumbai
As the Covid-19 cases in India drop, the Home Ministry has decided to end all Covid-19 containment measures from March 31, two years after their implementation following the outbreak of the pandemic. However, wearing of face mask and maintaining social distancing norms will continue as earlier.
23 March,2022 08:38 PM IST | Mumbai
While Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra and across the country have dipped, a sudden surge in cases has been reported from across the world. Should India be worried about the fourth wave? Here’s what the experts say.
21 March,2022 07:57 PM IST | Mumbai
Two years ago the first case of novel coronavirus was detected in Mumbai on March 11, 2020. The city has had a long journey of recovery throughout the three waves of the pandemic. Watch the journey of Mumbai fighting three waves of devastating Covid-19.
12 March,2022 07:02 PM IST | Mumbai
Maharashtra on Tuesday reported its lowest single-day tally of Covid-19 cases since December 30, last year. Now, as the third pandemic wave has started receding, Mayor Kishori Pednekar has assured citizens of relaxations in the restrictions by this month-end.
09 February,2022 07:29 PM IST | Mumbai
In the wake of the Covid-19 surge, India rolled out its programme to administer third 'precaution' vaccine doses to health and frontline workers, and seniors with comorbidities from today.
10 January,2022 11:14 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
