Covid 19 Containment India
- All
- News
-
Centre Extends Covid Containment Measures Till February-End
The Union Home Ministry on Thursday extended the existing COVID-19 containment measures till February 28 in view of the wave of infections, driven by the Omicron variant, still raging and 407 districts reporting a positivity rate of over 10 per cent.
-
Case Against Covid Patient, Friends Over Party In Containment Zone Home
A COVID-19 patient and his friends were found partying in a containment zone home in Ratlam city in Madhya Pradesh, after which they were booked for outbreak norms' violation, an official said on Monday.
-
Health Minister Urges States To Up Vaccination Pace, Ensure Covid Protocols In Festivals
COVID-19 containment can derail if festivals are not celebrated following protocols, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya warned on Saturday and exhorted 19 states to escalate their inoculation pace
-
Assam Announces New COVID-19 Curbs, Imposes Night Curfew In All Districts
To contain the spread of COVID-19 infections across the state, the Assam government on Wednesday in its new guidelines announced that a night curfew will be imposed across all districts from 9 pm to 5 am.
-
Thailand Extends COVID-19 Curbs Amid Surge, Expands Lockdown Areas
Thailand on Sunday extended tighter containment measures in the capital and high-risk provinces probably until the end of August in a bid to slow the spread of COVID-19 as the country deals with its biggest outbreak to date.
-
"Follow Containment Strategies, COVID-19 Appropriate Behaviour": Centre
If effective containment strategies and Covid appropriate behaviour are followed, the number of cases in the third wave will not be to the extent that the health system comes under strain, a senior health ministry official said on Wednesday.
-
Odisha Dispatches 919 Liquid Oxygen Tankers To 14 States, UTs In Last 27 Days
Odisha has escorted 919 tankers and containers containing 16,809 metric tonnes of medical oxygen to 14 deficit states and union territories in the last 27 days.
-
Lockdown In Odisha From May 5 to May 19 To Contain Covid Spread
A 14-day lockdown has been announced in Odisha between May 5-May 19 to break the chain of transmission as the state sees a spike in Covid cases like the rest of the country, hit by a devastating second wave.
-
"Use Intensive Containment Measures Where Positivity Rate 10%": Centre
The centre directed the states and Union Territories on Thursday to go for intensive and local containment measures in districts with a high number of COVID-19 cases to check the spread of the viral disease.
-
"Need Humility, Clear Vaccine Strategy" To Contain Covid Damage: Rahul Gandhi
As the country reeled from a fierce COVID-19 wave, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today alleged that the government's "arrogance and suppression of truth is killing people".
-
Centre Issues Fresh Covid-19 Guidelines For Restaurants: All You Need To Know
Government of India has recently come up with new guidelines to contain further spread of corona in restaurants. Let's take a look.
-
Delhi Government Eases Cap On Gatherings For Weddings To 200 Persons
Days after the Central government issued its revised Covid-19 protocol, the Delhi administration has eased the cap on social, religious, and cultural gatherings to 50% capacity of closed venues. This, however, shall not exceed 200 people per venue. For open spaces, though, there will be no limits anymore. The new guidelines, which are likely to hav...
-
Google Maps Now Lets Users View COVID-19 Containment Zones in Mumbai
Google Maps has started displaying the demarcation of containment zones in Mumbai. The latest change comes through the ‘COVID-19 Info’ layer that Google launched globally a couple of weeks back to colour code the areas infected with COVID-19 cases.
-
World Bank Praises Efforts To Contain COVID-19 Spread In Mumbai's Dharavi
The World Bank today praised the efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus in Mumbai's Dharavi, one of the world's largest slums, saying its success stemmed from a combination of customised solutions , community involvement and perseverance.
-
Unlock-4: Schools, Colleges And Coaching Classes To Remain Closed Till Sep 30 In Rajasthan
Schools, colleges and coaching classes will remain closed for students and regular teaching activities till September 30, according to 'Unlock-4' guidelines issued by the Rajasthan government for activities outside COVID-19 containment zones.
-
Centre Extends Covid Containment Measures Till February-End
The Union Home Ministry on Thursday extended the existing COVID-19 containment measures till February 28 in view of the wave of infections, driven by the Omicron variant, still raging and 407 districts reporting a positivity rate of over 10 per cent.
-
Case Against Covid Patient, Friends Over Party In Containment Zone Home
A COVID-19 patient and his friends were found partying in a containment zone home in Ratlam city in Madhya Pradesh, after which they were booked for outbreak norms' violation, an official said on Monday.
-
Health Minister Urges States To Up Vaccination Pace, Ensure Covid Protocols In Festivals
COVID-19 containment can derail if festivals are not celebrated following protocols, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya warned on Saturday and exhorted 19 states to escalate their inoculation pace
-
Assam Announces New COVID-19 Curbs, Imposes Night Curfew In All Districts
To contain the spread of COVID-19 infections across the state, the Assam government on Wednesday in its new guidelines announced that a night curfew will be imposed across all districts from 9 pm to 5 am.
-
Thailand Extends COVID-19 Curbs Amid Surge, Expands Lockdown Areas
Thailand on Sunday extended tighter containment measures in the capital and high-risk provinces probably until the end of August in a bid to slow the spread of COVID-19 as the country deals with its biggest outbreak to date.
-
"Follow Containment Strategies, COVID-19 Appropriate Behaviour": Centre
If effective containment strategies and Covid appropriate behaviour are followed, the number of cases in the third wave will not be to the extent that the health system comes under strain, a senior health ministry official said on Wednesday.
-
Odisha Dispatches 919 Liquid Oxygen Tankers To 14 States, UTs In Last 27 Days
Odisha has escorted 919 tankers and containers containing 16,809 metric tonnes of medical oxygen to 14 deficit states and union territories in the last 27 days.
-
Lockdown In Odisha From May 5 to May 19 To Contain Covid Spread
A 14-day lockdown has been announced in Odisha between May 5-May 19 to break the chain of transmission as the state sees a spike in Covid cases like the rest of the country, hit by a devastating second wave.
-
"Use Intensive Containment Measures Where Positivity Rate 10%": Centre
The centre directed the states and Union Territories on Thursday to go for intensive and local containment measures in districts with a high number of COVID-19 cases to check the spread of the viral disease.
-
"Need Humility, Clear Vaccine Strategy" To Contain Covid Damage: Rahul Gandhi
As the country reeled from a fierce COVID-19 wave, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today alleged that the government's "arrogance and suppression of truth is killing people".
-
Centre Issues Fresh Covid-19 Guidelines For Restaurants: All You Need To Know
Government of India has recently come up with new guidelines to contain further spread of corona in restaurants. Let's take a look.
-
Delhi Government Eases Cap On Gatherings For Weddings To 200 Persons
Days after the Central government issued its revised Covid-19 protocol, the Delhi administration has eased the cap on social, religious, and cultural gatherings to 50% capacity of closed venues. This, however, shall not exceed 200 people per venue. For open spaces, though, there will be no limits anymore. The new guidelines, which are likely to hav...
-
Google Maps Now Lets Users View COVID-19 Containment Zones in Mumbai
Google Maps has started displaying the demarcation of containment zones in Mumbai. The latest change comes through the ‘COVID-19 Info’ layer that Google launched globally a couple of weeks back to colour code the areas infected with COVID-19 cases.
-
World Bank Praises Efforts To Contain COVID-19 Spread In Mumbai's Dharavi
The World Bank today praised the efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus in Mumbai's Dharavi, one of the world's largest slums, saying its success stemmed from a combination of customised solutions , community involvement and perseverance.
-
Unlock-4: Schools, Colleges And Coaching Classes To Remain Closed Till Sep 30 In Rajasthan
Schools, colleges and coaching classes will remain closed for students and regular teaching activities till September 30, according to 'Unlock-4' guidelines issued by the Rajasthan government for activities outside COVID-19 containment zones.
