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Delhi: COVID-19 positivity rate down to 21.67 pc, 13,336 fresh infections,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): As the city remained under lockdown for nearly three straight weeks, Delhi witnessed a slight dip in COVID-19 cases and positivity rate with only 13,336 fresh infections were recorded in the last 24 hours, according to the health bulletin by the Delhi gover
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Uttarakhand CM asks officials to speed up COVID-19 vaccination
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 9 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat has instructed officials to accelerate COVID-19 vaccination in the state in the wake of rise in coronavirus cases.
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COVID-19: Govt revises policy for admission of patients in hospitals, says
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [Indi], May 8 (ANI): Amid a record surge in coronavirus cases, the Union Health Ministry on Saturday revised the national policy for admission of COVID patients to various categories of COVID facilities and clarified that requirement of a positive test for COVID-19 virus is not man
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1,594 PSA plants being established across India, will reduce dependency on
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Amid the shortage of medical oxygen across the country, the Union Health Ministry on Friday said that as many as 1,594 Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) plants are being established across the country to meet the increased demand for oxygen due to rising coronav
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Central Vista project: SC refuses to interfere, asks Delhi HC to consider
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday urged Delhi High Court to consider the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by petitioner Anya Malhotra seeking a stay in construction work of Central Vista project in New Delhi amid the prevailing condition of coronavirus cases a
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K'taka hospital asks 24 COVID patients to shift due to oxygen shortage
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chikmagalur (Karnataka) [India], May 7 (ANI): As India health infrastructure crumbles amid the massive spike of coronavirus cases, 24 COVID-19 patients at a hospital in Karnataka's Chickmagalur were asked to be ready to shift due to an oxygen shortage on Thursday.
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Maharashtra govt approves 100 pc recruitment in health department, 16,000
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid rising coronavirus cases and the consequent strain on the health system, the Maharashtra government approved 100 per cent recruitment in the health department, state Health Minister Rajesh Tope said on Thursday.
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Gurugram's Artemis Hospital runs out of oxygen, suspends admission
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid the surge in coronavirus cases in the country and subsequently increasing demand for hospital beds, oxygen, and medicine, Gurugram's Artemis Hospital on Thursday suspended admissions of patients till further notice claiming shortage of oxygen.
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NGO announces free 'corona kits' for COVID infected patients in Andhra, Ma
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 6 (ANI): In the light of surge in coronavirus cases, a non-profit organization Narayan Seva Sansthan announced that they will be providing free 'Corona kits' to COVID-infected patients in Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, and other states.
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All hospitals to update data regarding beds, patients and oxygen on online
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], May 6 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday directed that data regarding hospital beds, number of patients, and availability of oxygen at all government and private hospitals should be updated on an online portal in view of coronavirus
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'Oxygen produced in Karnataka should be reserved for our state': Former CM
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 6 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that the oxygen produced in the state should be reserved for the state only, amid the acute oxygen crisis faced by the country due to the rampant surge in co
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India registers over 3.82 lakh new COVID-19 cases, 3,780 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): India registered 3,82,315 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, said the union health ministry on Wednesday morning. With this, the cumulative count of the cases has gone up to 2,06,65,148.
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