ICMR

September 16, 2021

COVID-19 booster dose not main priority now: Govt

Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said 20 per cent of India's adult population have received both doses of COVID-19 vaccine and 62 per cent have got at least one dose.

September 13, 2021
Aviation Ministry grants ICMR conditional permission to use drones for vaccine delivery

The ICMR has been permitted to use drones up to a height of 3,000 metre to deliver vaccines.
September 13, 2021
Deaths within 30 days of testing positive to be included in COVID-19 toll

According to an ICMR study, 95 per cent of deaths take place within 25 days of a person testing COVID-19 positive.
September 04, 2021
Kerala far from achieving herd immunity against COVID-19

The results of serosurvey the ICMR had released in July found Kerala lagging behind others in the case of acquired immunity.
August 27, 2021
Kerala's COVID under-counting factor is lowest in India: Veena George

The state Health Minister said that despite a spike in cases in recent times, the occupancy of ICU and ventilator facilities remains low.
August 19, 2021
India completes 50 crore COVID-19 tests, 5 crore tests done in the last 28 days

The country has achieved the milestone of the last ten crore tests in only 55 days.
August 02, 2021
Why Kerala's topping COVID-19 charts? ICMR serosurvey provides missing link

Kerala has the largest proportion of population that is still vulnerable and not yet exposed to the virus.

COVID-19 booster dose not main priority now: Govt

Aviation Ministry grants ICMR conditional permission to use drones for vaccine delivery

Deaths within 30 days of testing positive to be included in COVID-19 toll

Kerala far from achieving herd immunity against COVID-19

Kerala's COVID under-counting factor is lowest in India: Veena George

India completes 50 crore COVID-19 tests, 5 crore tests done in the last 28 days

Why Kerala's topping COVID-19 charts? ICMR serosurvey provides missing link

With lowest seroprevalence in India, third Covid-19 wave likely to impact Kerala more

45% people in Kerala have Covid antibodies, as per sero survey

Kerala to await Centre's nod before reopening primary schools