Ministry of Health and Family Welfare: News

14 Apr 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India reports biggest single-day spike with 1.85L new cases

India on Tuesday reported roughly 1.85 lakh fresh coronavirus infections, marking the biggest single-day spike yet for the sixth consecutive day. The nationwide tally climbed past 13.8 million cases.

13 Apr 2021

Vaccine

India fast-tracks approval to foreign-made COVID-19 vaccines

The Indian government on Tuesday decided to fast-track the grant of Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to COVID-19 vaccines that have been approved in other countries.

13 Apr 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 13.6M with 1.6L new cases

India on Monday reported more than 1.6 lakh fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to nearly 13.6 million cases.

11 Apr 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India reports biggest single-day spike with 1.7L new cases

India on Sunday reported roughly 1.7 lakh fresh coronavirus infections, marking the biggest single-day spike yet for the sixth consecutive day. The nationwide tally climbed past 13.5 million cases.

10 Apr 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India reports biggest single-day spike with 1.44L new cases

India on Friday reported more than 1.44 lakh fresh coronavirus infections, marking the biggest single-day spike yet for the fourth consecutive day. The nationwide tally climbed past 13.2 million cases.

09 Apr 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India reports biggest single-day spike with 1.3L new cases

India on Thursday reported more than 1.31 lakh fresh coronavirus infections, marking the biggest single-day spike yet for the third consecutive day. The nationwide tally climbed past 13 million cases.

08 Apr 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India reports biggest single-day spike with 1.26L new cases

India on Wednesday reported more than 1.26 lakh fresh coronavirus infections, marking the biggest single-day spike since the pandemic began. The nationwide tally climbed past 12.9 million cases.

07 Apr 2021

Vaccine

Centre allows COVID-19 vaccinations at workplaces; check guidelines here

The central government on Wednesday allowed COVID-19 vaccinations at workplaces with 100 eligible and willing beneficiaries.

07 Apr 2021

Vaccine

Centre to collect data on those testing COVID-positive after vaccination

The central government will now collect data on those testing positive for COVID-19 after getting vaccinated for the viral disease.

07 Apr 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India reports biggest single-day spike with 1.1L new cases

India on Tuesday reported more than 1.1 lakh fresh coronavirus infections, marking the biggest single-day spike since the pandemic began. The nationwide tally climbed to nearly 12.8 million cases.

06 Apr 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally crosses 12.6 million with 96K+ new cases

India on Monday reported more than 96,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally past 12.6 million cases.

05 Apr 2021

Maharashtra

India records 1-lakh cases, biggest single-day spike since pandemic began

India on Sunday reported more than one lakh fresh coronavirus infections, marking the biggest single-day spike since the pandemic began. The nationwide tally has now reached 12.5 million cases.

04 Apr 2021

Vaccine

Stop registering healthcare, frontline workers for COVID-19 vaccine: Centre

The central government on Saturday asked states to halt new registrations for COVID-19 vaccinations for healthcare and frontline workers.

03 Apr 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally nears 12.4 million with 89K+ new cases

India on Friday reported more than 89,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to nearly 12.4 million cases.

02 Apr 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally crosses 12.3 million with 81K+ new cases

India on Thursday reported more than 81,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to nearly 12.3 million cases.

01 Apr 2021

Vaccine

COVID-19 vaccination to be conducted on all days in April

As the country is witnessing a surge in coronavirus infections, the central government on Thursday directed all states and union territories to allow COVID-19 vaccination on all days in the month of April.

01 Apr 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally crosses 12.2 million with 72K+ new cases

India on Wednesday reported more than 72,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to nearly 12.2 million cases.

31 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally crosses 12.1 million with 53K+ new cases

India on Tuesday reported more than 53,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to nearly 12.1 million cases.

31 Mar 2021

Coronavirus

COVID-19 situation going from 'bad to worse': Health Ministry

The COVID-19 situation in India has gone from "bad to worse" over the last few weeks, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.

29 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally nears 12.1 million with 56K+ new cases

India on Monday reported more than 56,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to nearly 12.1 million cases.

29 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 12 million with 68K+ new cases

India on Sunday reported more than 68,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 12 million cases.

27 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.9 million with 62K+ new cases

India on Friday reported more than 62,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.9 million cases.

25 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.84 million with 59K new cases

India on Thursday reported nearly 59,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.84 million cases.

25 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.78 million with 53K+ new cases

India on Wednesday reported more than 53,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.78 million cases.

24 Mar 2021

Coronavirus

'Double mutant variant' of COVID-19 found in 18 states: Centre

A new "double mutant variant" of COVID-19 has been detected in 18 states in India, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday.

24 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.73 million with 47K+ new cases

India on Tuesday reported more than 47,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.73 million cases.

22 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.68 million with 40K+ new cases

India on Monday reported more than 40,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.68 million cases.

22 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.64 million with 47K+ new cases

India on Sunday reported more than 47,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.64 million cases.

20 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.55 million with 40K+ new cases

India on Friday reported more than 40,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.55 million cases.

19 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.51 million with 40K+ new cases

India on Thursday reported more than 40,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.51 million cases.

18 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.47 million with 35K+ new cases

India on Wednesday reported more than 35,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.47 million cases.

17 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.43 million with 28K+ new cases

India on Tuesday reported more than 28,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.43 million cases.

16 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.4 million with 25K+ new cases

India on Monday reported more than 25,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.4 million cases.

15 Mar 2021

Coronavirus

Coronavirus: India reports highest single-day spike in 3 months

India reported the highest single-day spike in coronavirus infections on Monday morning, according to data shared by the Union Health Ministry.

15 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.38 million with 24K+ new cases

India on Sunday reported more than 25,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.38 million cases.

13 Mar 2021

COVID-19

Coronavirus: India records 2021's biggest single-day spike with 24,882 cases

India recorded 24,882 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours—the highest single-day spike in the last 83 days—taking the tally to 1.13 crore, showed the Health Ministry data Saturday morning.

13 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.33 million with 24K+ new cases

India on Friday reported more than 24,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.33 million cases.

12 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.3 million with 23K+ new cases

India on Thursday reported more than 23,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.3 million cases.

11 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Amid lockdown worry, Centre expresses concern over Maharashtra's COVID-19 situation

The Union Health Ministry on Thursday expressed concern over the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra.

11 Mar 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.28 million with 22K+ new cases

India on Wednesday reported more than 22,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.28 million cases.