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Maharashtra's COVID-19 situation matter of concern, will hold talks with C
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday said that he will hold a meeting with the Maharashtra Chief Minister to discuss the worsening COVID-19 situation in the state, as 34 out of its 36 districts are affected by the infection.
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Dr Vardhan reviews preparedness for vector-borne diseases with officials o
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday held a review meeting with Delhi government officials and the city's municipal corporations over the preparedness to check vector-borne diseases in the national capital.
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GoM meets to review COVID-19 situation in country
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Union Group of Ministers (GoM) is holding a meeting on COVID-19 pandemic here at the Health Ministry on Tuesday.
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Combating COVID-19: Dr Harsh Vardhan discusses progress on antibody drug -
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday discussed among other things the progress over Remdesivir -- antibody-drug recently approved by the US-FDA for emergency use to treat COVID-19 patients -- with the heads of Council of Scientific and Industria
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Delhi needs more stringent action to combat COVID-19: Union Health Ministe
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Delhi is one of the places where considering the current situation more stringent action needs to be taken to combat COVID-19, said Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, here on Monday.
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Dr Harsh Vardhan launches 'COVID Katha', a multimedia guide on COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday launched 'COVID Katha', a multimedia guide on the COVID-19 disease.
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India's COVID-19 count surges to 40,263 but mortality rate remains lowest
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The country witnessed the sharpest increase in COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours with 2,487 people getting infected with the virus, while 87 others succumbing to the coronavirus.
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Dr Vardhan visits Lady Hardinge Hospital, talks with COVID-19 patients
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan visited the city's Lady Hardinge Hospital on Sunday to review facilities in COVID-19 ward and also spoke to the coronavirus patients through video calling and inquired about their health.
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India's COVID-19 mortality rate lowest in world, over 10,000 patients disc
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said that India's COVID-19 mortality rate of 3.2 per cent is the lowest in the world and over 10,000 coronavirus patients have been discharged from hospitals after recovering from the disea
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Harsh Vardhan discusses Encephalitis with Bihar health minister
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Union Minister of Health Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday held a meeting with the Health Minister of Bihar after the state reported three deaths due to Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES).
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Only 0.33% COVID-19 patients are on ventilators: Dr Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Union Minister of Health Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday said that of the total number of coronavirus cases only 0.33 per cent people are on ventilators.
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Union Health Minister asks DBT, others to fastrack development of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan held a video-conferencing meeting with directors of Department of Biotechnology, its 18 autonomous bodies and PSUs and asked them to fastrack the activities pertaining to the development of the vaccine for COVID-19, sa
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