Health Minister

89 hospitals finalised for COVID-19 vaccination: Delhi Health Minister

As the nationwide vaccination drive against COVID-19 is all set to begin on January 16, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Sunday said that 89 ho...

Sunday, January 10, 2021 5:37 PM

COVID-19 vaccines 'Covishield', 'Covaxin' to be available soon in India

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said that the COVID-19 vaccines 'Covishield' and 'Covaxin' are on the verge of being available in t...

Thursday, January 7, 2021 4:14 PM

COVID-19 situation in Delhi under control, says Satyendar Jain

Coronavirus situation in the national capital is under control, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Sunday.

Sunday, January 3, 2021 5:26 PM

COVID-19 positivity rate below 1 pc, says Delhi Health Minister

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Thursday that the COVID-19 outbreak seems to be mellow in the capital with less than 1 per cent positivit...

Thursday, December 24, 2020 5:54 PM

Worst is over concerning Covid-19 in India, but precautions still needed: Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said that the worst is over concerning coronavirus in the country but people still need to follow Cov...

Monday, December 21, 2020 9:11 AM

Covid vaccine: Govt will inoculate 30 cr people in 6-7 months, says Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that country's scientists and health experts have worked on the development of an indigenous vacc...

Saturday, December 19, 2020 4:33 PM

Satyendar Jain: Delhi COVID-19 positivity rate dips below 7 pc

The COVID-19 positivity rate in Delhi has dropped below seven per cent said Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday, adding that it was expe...

Wednesday, December 2, 2020 6:51 PM

Centre-allotted labs taking more than 24 hours in providing COVID-19 test reports: Satyendar Jain

The Central government allotted laboratories are taking more than 24 hours in providing reports for the COVID-19 tests as they are working at their fu...

Tuesday, December 1, 2020 4:08 PM

Centre has plan to vaccinate around 30 cr people for COVID-19 by July-August, says Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that the Central government a plan to provide coronavirus vaccines to around 25-30 crore people by...

Monday, November 30, 2020 4:43 PM

Delhi has infrastructure to inoculate entire city population when COVID-19 vaccine is out, says Saty...

The Delhi Government has the infrastructure and capacity to inoculate the entire population of Delhi as soon as the COVID-19 vaccination is out, claim...

Friday, November 27, 2020 5:34 PM

Delhi govt bans Chhath Puja celebrations at ghats due to contain COVID-19 spread

The Delhi government has decided to ban community Chhath Puja celebrations near the ghats to contain the spread of COVID-19, said Health Minister Saty...

Thursday, November 12, 2020 2:55 PM

COVID-19: Three times more testing as compared to last peak, says Satyendar Jain

Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases in the national capital, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday said that three times more tests are being...

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 3:10 PM

Harsh Vardhan: COVID-19: India performed better than any big developed country

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan held a virtual meeting with Health Ministers of Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Punja...

Monday, November 9, 2020 4:23 PM

Delhi Health Minister: Aggressive contact tracing caused spike in COVID-19 cases

Addressing the issue of the recent spike in the COVID-19 cases in the national capital, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Sunday said that 'aggr...

Sunday, November 1, 2020 4:45 PM

COVID-19 testing strategy changed in Delhi, says Satyendar Jain

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday said that the government has changed testing strategy for COVID-19, now the family members and close...

Thursday, October 29, 2020 12:30 PM

Ahead of festive season, Dr Harsh Vardhan urges people to follow COVID-19 norms

Keeping the upcoming festival season in mind, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday advised people to follow COVID-19 guidelines strictly d...

Sunday, October 11, 2020 4:38 PM

Over 25 pc people developed COVID-19 antibodies as per Serosurvey report in Delhi

Over 25 per cent of the people have developed antibodies to COVID-19 in Delhi according to a serosurvey report, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain s...

Thursday, October 1, 2020 2:44 PM

Satyendar Jain: Shortage of private hospital beds in Delhi

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday said that there is a shortage of private hospital beds in the capital especially in ICUs. However, h...

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 4:03 PM