Articles tagged under: CoronaVirus

PM Modi reviews the situation arising out of increasing cases of Covid-19 and influenza

March 22, 2023
PM Modi reviews the situation arising out of increasing cases of Covid-19 and influenza

New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today chaired a high-level meeting to assess the Covid-19 & Influenza situation in the country in terms of preparedness of health infrastructure & logistics, status of the vaccination campaign, emergence of new Covid-19 variants & Influenza types and their public health implications for the country. This high-level review meeting comes in the backdrop of a spike in Influenza cases in the country & rise of Covid-19 cases in the past 2 w...Read More

Surat reports first Covid19 death in state after 41 day

March 11, 2023
Surat reports first Covid19 death in state after 41 day

Surat: After a period of 41 days, Gujarat has witnessed its first corona-related death in Surat, which also happens to be the first Covid death in the city in six months. Meanwhile, the number of new and active Covid cases is steadily increasing in the state. On Friday, 24 new patients were identified, bringing the total number of active cases to 151. Among the new cases, Ahmedabad city reported eleven cases, Mehsana had three, and Rajkot, Surat cities and Surat district each had two. Of the ...Read More

AMC resumes vaccinations at urban health centers

January 17, 2023

Amdavad: Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, has resumed the vaccination drive in urban health centres from today. After going through a vaccine crunch for about 20 days the civic body received a french stock of 43,000 doses of Covid19 vaccines. According to Health Department, the union government has sent 25000 doses of Covishield and 18000 doses of Covaxin. Before going through vaccine shortage the AMC had administered 51.09 lakh first doses and 47.12 lakh second doses to citizens above 18 ...Read More

No new case of Covid19 recorded in Gujarat

January 12, 2023

Gandhinagar: Despite the resurgence of Coronavirus in many countries, Gujarat yesterday saw no new case of Covid 19 after 1029 days. For the first time since March 2020, when the outbreak of Covid 19 happened, the state recorded zero cases on Wednesday. According to the Health Department, As of yesterday, Gujarat only had 22 active cases. Out of these 22, 12 are from Ahmedabad. The nationwide number of active Covid 19 cases stands at 2342. DeshGujaratRead More

5 Lakh doses of Covid-19 vaccine arrived in Gujarat: State Health Minister

January 05, 2023

Gandhinagar: Health Minister Rishikesh Patel, told the media today during a program at Gujarat University that a batch of 5 lakh vaccines for Covid-19 has arrived in the state. He also pleaded with the public to take precautions such as wearing a mask. With an increase in Coronavirus cases in China and other nations, the Health Department of the Union Government and state government are working vigilantly. The State minister also said that we only had three cases of Corona yesterday. When the...Read More

Five cases of Covid 19’s XBB.1.5 variant in India; Three from Gujarat

January 04, 2023

Gandhinagar: Five cases of COVID-19's XBB.1.5 variant, were found in India, according to data from the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG). Of the five, three cases were found in Gujarat and one each in Karnataka and Rajasthan, according to INSACOG figures on Tuesday. Out of three cases in Gujarat, Two are from Ahmedabad, and one case is form Anand. The XBB.1.5 strain is a relative of the Omicron XBB variant, which is a recombinant of the Omicron BA.2.10.1 and BA.2.75 subvarian...Read More

કોરોના: 33 જિલ્લાઓમાં કુલ 2,314 સ્થાનો પર મોકડ્રિલ

December 28, 2022
કોરોના: 33 જિલ્લાઓમાં કુલ 2,314 સ્થાનો પર મોકડ્રિલ

ગાંધીનગર: રાજ્ય સરકારના પ્રવક્તા મંત્રી શ્રી ઋષિકેશ પટેલે મુખ્યમંત્રી શ્રી ભૂપેન્દ્રભાઇ પટેલના અધ્યક્ષ સ્થાને મળેલ કેબિનેટ બેઠકમાં લેવાયેલા અગત્યના નિર્ણયો સંદર્ભે મીડિયાને વિગતો આપત...Read More

૧૦૦ ટકા વેક્સિનેશન થાય તે માટે સ્પેશિયલ ડ્રાઇવ હાથ ધરાશે; ૨૭ ડિસેમ્બરે હોસ્પિટલમાં મોકડ્રીલ

December 23, 2022
૧૦૦ ટકા વેક્સિનેશન થાય તે માટે સ્પેશિયલ ડ્રાઇવ હાથ ધરાશે; ૨૭ ડિસેમ્બરે હોસ્પિટલમાં મોકડ્રીલ

ગુજરાતમાં સંભવિત કોરોના વેવનો સામનો કરવા આરોગ્ય તંત્ર સજ્જ:મુખ્યમંત્રીશ્રી ભૂપેન્દ્ર પટેલની અધ્યક્ષતામાં ઉચ્ચસ્તરીય સમીક્ષા બેઠક યોજાઇ ....... રાજ્યમાં હાલ પરિસ્થિતિ સંપૂર્ણ નિયંત્રણ હે...Read More

Govt of India approves Nasal vaccine for Coronavirus

December 23, 2022
Govt of India approves Nasal vaccine for Coronavirus

New Delhi: Union Health Ministry has approved for inclusion of Bharat Biotech's intranasal Covid vaccine in the vaccination programme as a booster dose for those above 18 years of age, official sources said on Thursday. The needle-free vaccine will be available at private centres. It will be introduced on the Co-WIN platform on Friday evening, they said. The nasal vaccine -- BBV154 -- received approval of the Drugs Controller General of India in November for restricted use in an emergency ...Read More

કોરોનાની તમામ પરિસ્થિતિઓને પહોંચી વળવા ગુજરાત સરકાર સંપૂર્ણપણે સજ્જ

December 22, 2022
કોરોનાની તમામ પરિસ્થિતિઓને પહોંચી વળવા ગુજરાત સરકાર સંપૂર્ણપણે સજ્જ

ગાંધીનગર : રાજ્યમાં કોરોનાની પ્રવર્તમાન સ્થિતિ અંગેની કેબિનેટ મીટીંગની ચર્ચા બાદ પ્રવક્તા મંત્રી શ્રી ઋષિકેશ પટેલે મીડિયાને સંબોધતા કહ્યું હતું કે, વડાપ્રધાનશ્રી નરેન્દ્રભાઇ મોદી અને ક...Read More