LG announces slew of relief measures for those having lost their family members to COVID-19 Read more
Srinagar-based Tariq Ahmad Patloo sets up floating ambulance to deal with the COVID-19 crisis. He says, “Considering the situation at hospitals and homes due to rising cases, I’ve set up this facility for people, which has PPE kits, stretchers & wheelchair.” Read more
A cleanliness drive was organised by Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel on the banks of Pangong-Tso, Ladakh, with an aim to maintain Swachhata and for environment and ecological conservation. Read more
J&K National Health Mission Director, Chaudhary Mohd Yasin says, monthly stipend shall be paid to final year MBBS students who would render services in various #Covid hospitals across state. Read more
High & upper middle countries represents 53% of world’s population but have received 83% of the world’s vaccine. By contrast low & lower-middle income countries account for 47% but have received just 17% of the world’s vaccine: WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu Read more
B1617 virus variant that was first identified in India has been classified as a variant of interest by WHO: Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, Technical lead COVID-19 at WHO Read more
Over 18 crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs free of cost by Govt of India, so far. More than 90 lakh doses still available with States/UTs to be administered. Over 7 Lakh doses, in addition, will be received by States/UTs in next 3 days: Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Read more