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After COVID cases surge, Telangana CM takes health portfolio also
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 1 (ANI): Keeping in view of the Covid-19 scenario in the country, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has taken up the health portfolio in the state.
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COVID-19: Haryana issues directions to not call vulnerable persons, pregna
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], May 1 (ANI): Amid a second surge of COVID-19 pandemic, the Haryana Government on Saturday said it has decided that employees with severe disabilities, vulnerable persons and pregnant women shall not be called for duty, even if they are engaged in essential servi
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COVID vaccination for those over 18 may be delayed as Kerala yet to get va
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 1 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that COVID vaccination for those over 18 years of age may be delayed as the state is yet to get the vaccine from manufacturers.
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Strict action against malpractices by ambulances, black-marketing of COVID
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Delhi Police will take strict action against malpractices by ambulances and black-marketing of Covid medicines and oxygen, said Delhi Police Commissioner SN Shrivastava on Saturday.
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Lockdown in Delhi extended by one week: Delhi CM
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): In view of the surge in Covid cases, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced an extension of the lockdown in Delhi by one week.
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COVID-19: Kerala mulls complete lockdown in districts with high positivity
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 1 (ANI): Amid the rising COVID-19 cases in the state, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said a complete lockdown may be imposed in the districts with a high positivity rate from May 4.
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Decision to administer Remdesivir must be taken by medical professional: A
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): AIIMS Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria said on Friday that the decision to administer Remdesivir must be taken by a medical professional and it should be administered only in a hospital setting.
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Govt facilitates faster imports of key medical devices amid COVID-19 spike
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Centre on Friday decided to facilitate faster imports of key medical devices by relaxing the conditions for clearances under Legal Metrology (Packaging Rules 2011).
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COVID-19: India receives second shipment of medical supplies from US
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The United States on Friday delivered its second shipment of medical supplies to India to help the country fight the coronavirus pandemic.
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Examination hall of Goa Medical College converted into COVID-19 ward, to g
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 30 (ANI): In view of the prevailing pandemic situation, examination Hall of Goa Medical College has been converted into a COVID-19 ward and it will have another 150 beds to the overall facility.
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UP Panchayat polls: SC to hear plea on COVID measures in place for vote co
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh and the State Election Commission on a plea relating to measures in place for counting of votes for Gram Panchayat polls amid surge in Covid-19 cases.
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Sensex tumbles 984 points on Covid worries, banking scrips hit
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices cracked by 2 per cent on Friday due to unabated rise in Covid cases and hiccups in vaccination drive amid unfavourable global cues.
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