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LG Baijal chairs DDMA meeting to review management of COVID-19 patients
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal on Thursday chaired the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) meeting to review the management of COVID-19 patients.
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SOP modification for home isolation in Delhi approved, patients with inade
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The Delhi Disaster Management Authority has approved the modification of SOP for home isolation for COVID-19 patients to meet the twin objectives of containment of local spread and provision of timely medical care for COVID-positive cases to save precious li
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NDRF teams undertake flood rescue operations in Assam's Tinsukia
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Tinsukia (Assam) [India], June 25 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams on Thursday undertook flood rescue operations in Jyoti Nagar in Tinsukia, Assam, 31 persons have been evacuated, said Satya Pradhan, Director General of NDRF.
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22 casualties due to thunderstorms in Bihar in 24 hrs
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 25 (ANI): As many as 22 people have died due to thunderstorms in Bihar in the last 24 hours, the State Disaster Management Department informed.
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'Opportunity in disaster' for PM Modi: Digvijaya slams Centre over hike in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 24 (ANI): Congress leader Digvijaya Singh along with his party leaders on Wednesday took out a cycle march to protest against the continuous surge in fuel prices and alleged that the hike is an "opportunity in a disaster" for Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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99 villages affected by floods in four districts of Assam
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], June 24 (ANI): The Assam State Disaster Management Authority on Tuesday informed that a total of 99 villages have been affected by floods caused by incessant rainfall across four districts.
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Puri prepares to hold Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], June 23 (ANI): Preparations were made for Lord Jagannath's Rath Yatra with the fire and disaster management department sanitising the grand road in Puri, Odisha on Monday night. The local administration is ensuring that all health guidelines are followed during the yat
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Severe flood situation in Assam and Bihar: NDMA
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Monday warned Assam and Bihar of "severe flood" situation.
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LG's apprehensions resolved in SDMA meeting, home-isolation for COVID-19 p
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday said that home-isolation of COVID-19 patients will continue now and Lieutenant General Anil Baijal's apprehensions regarding it were resolved in the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) meeting.
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No consensus at SDMA meeting in Delhi, another scheduled for 5 pm: Manish
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday said that no consensus could be arrived at in the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) meeting, either on reducing the rates of beds in private hospitals or on the compulsory five-day institutio
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DDMA fixes COVID-19 RT-PCR test rate at Rs 2,400
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Thursday fixed the rates of COVID-19 RT-PCR test in national Capital at Rs 2400 per test inclusive of GST/taxes, if any, with immediate effect.
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Health Ministry asks chief secretaries to ensure salaries of doctors, heal
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The Health Ministry has sent an order to chief secretaries of states and union territories asking them to ensure that salaries of doctors and health workers doing COVID-19 related duties are released on time by all concerned and any violation will be treate
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