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Lifting COVID-19 restrictions too quickly can be disastrous for those not
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Geneva [Swizerland], June 7 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday said with the increased global transmission of variants of concern including the Delta variant, lifting restrictions too quickly could be disastrous for those who are not
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File cases, take action against AAP, SAD over protests: Punjab CM to DGP
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Chandigarh, (Punjab) [India], June 7 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday directed the Director-General of Police to register cases under the Disaster Management Act against Opposition leaders and workers who have been staging dharnas in the state over the past few
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Former bureaucrat and ex Director General of Indian Jute Mills Association
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 7 (ANI/PRNewswire): Subhakirti Majumdar, ex-principal Secretary, Government of Bihar, and former Director-General, Indian Jute Mills Association, passed away on Sunday, 06 June 2021 after battling cancer for almost two years.
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Slow jobs recovery, increased inequality risk long-term Covid-19 scarring:
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Geneva [Switzerland], June 5 (ANI): The labour market crisis created by Covid-19 pandemic is far from over and employment growth will be insufficient to make up for the losses suffered until at least 2023, according to a new assessment by International Labour Organisation (ILO).
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No shortage of vaccine in country, confident to inoculate whole population
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Underlining that there is no shortage of COVID-19 vaccine in the country, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director-General Dr Balram Bhargava on Tuesday expressed confidence that India's entire population will be vaccinated by December 2021.
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Lt Gen Pradeep Chandran Nair takes charge as DG of Assam Rifles
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New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Lieutenant General Pradeep Chandran Nair on Tuesday took over as Director General (DG) of Assam Rifles.
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Lucknow man alleges no antibodies developed after taking Covishield shot,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): A man from Lucknow has filed a police complaint against Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla, ICMR director-general Dr Balram Bhargava and others on Tuesday alleging that no antibodies against COVID-19 were developed in his body despi
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WHO honours Harsh Vardhan for efforts in tobacco control
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Geneva [Switzerland], May 31 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) has awarded Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan with 'WHO Director-General Special Recognition Award' for his accomplishments in the area of tobacco control.
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Monoclonal antibodies to treat COVID patients should always be used in pai
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New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Monoclonal antibodies, recently introduced in India as an antibody therapy to treat COVID-positive patients, are being used to minimise mutation formation and should always be used in a pair, said Dr Nirmal K Ganguly, former Director-General of the Indian Cou
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Efficient manufacturing system needed to lower cost of Monoclonal antibody
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New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The cost of Monoclonal antibody therapy, which was recently approved by India's top drug regulatory body for treatment of COVID-19, can be lowered if a very efficient system for its manufacturing is developed, said Dr Nirmal K Ganguly, former Director-General
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Rishiganga glacier not yet in critical condition: Uttarakhand DGP
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 30 (ANI): The Rishiganga glacier in Chamoli district is not yet in critical condition the Uttarakhand Director General of Police (DGP) Ashok Kumar said on Sunday.
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CRPF Chief Kuldiep Singh gets additional charge of NIA DG
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New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) DG Kuldiep Singh has been given the additional charge of the Director-General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday.
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