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Coronavirus outbreak: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan visits IGI Airpo
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): In the backdrop of the spread of coronavirus, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday took stock of the preparedness at Indira Gandhi International Airport here. He said that he will soon visit the Chennai Airport for inspection.
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Coronavirus outbreak: NCPCR issues advisory to prevent spread of infection
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Wednesday issued an advisory to all the Chief Secretaries and administrators of all States and Union Territories (UTs) regarding precautions to be taken against the deadly novel coronavirus to p
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Telangana govt must focus on medical supplies, unlike dengue situation las
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): BJP leader Ramchander Rao on Wednesday said that in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, apart from funds, the State government must also focus on making sufficient medical equipment, kits and medicines available, unlike the dengue outbreak situation
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Full medical check-up, screening at all land ports: MHA
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday said that full medical check-up and scanning is being carried out at all land ports and check-up is also ongoing at Dera Baba Nanak and Attari in the wake of deadly coronavirus outbreak.
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120 people who returned from coronavirus-hit countries under home quaranti
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The Health and Family Welfare Department on Wednesday said that so far 120 travellers who have returned from coronavirus-hit countries after January 15 have been identified by the state surveillance system and kept under home quarantine.
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Thailand records first coronavirus death
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], Mar 1 (VNA/ANI): Thailand has recorded its first coronavirus fatality, local health officials said on Sunday.
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Coronavirus may have started in Xinjiang's prison camps
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, Feb 22 (ANI): The coronavirus epidemic in China appears to have started from the cramped prison system, possibly at internment facilities in Xinjiang, according to media reports and social media posts.
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Dr Harsh Vardhan reviews actions taken, preparedness to handle COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday reviewed the status of preparedness and actions taken so far in handling the situation arising out of the outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (COVID19), with the senior officials here.
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