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GNP can be used as 'composite therapeutic agent' in clinical trials: Dr Ha
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that the Gold Nanoparticles synthesized by the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research and Goa University can be used as a "composite therapeutic agent" in clinical trials for anti-cancer, anti-vira
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India's COVID-19 recovery rate over 58 pc, fatality rate near 3 pc: Dr Har
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that the COVID-19 recovery rate has surged over 58 per cent in the country with around 3 lakh cured and discharged patients.
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ICMR gearing up to conduct 4 lakh COVID tests per day
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): In order to combat COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is taking all steps to attain a capacity to conduct four lakh coronavirus tests per day, a government official said on Friday.
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India, Germany discuss regional, global issues of mutual interest
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla held virtual consultations with German State Secretary Miguel Berger on Friday and discussed bilateral cooperation in various areas including addressing the challenges of COVID-19, and exchanged views on regional and
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Over 1 lakh blood units procured by Indian Red Cross during COVID-19 lockd
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], 25 June (ANI): At a time when the country is facing COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS) has recorded procurement of more than 1,00,000 units of blood, informed Union Health Minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan, on Thursday while launching the 'eBloodServices' mobi
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COVID-19 crisis: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan launches eBlood services mo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday launched the eBlood Services Mobile Application, in partnership with the Indian Red Cross Society (IRCS), for easy access to blood in this critical time of coronavirus pandemic.
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24.04 lakh TB patients notified in 2019, a 14 pc rise than previous year:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): As part of its bid to eliminate Tuberculosis by 2025, the Central government on Wednesday released annual TB report (2020), according to which about 24.04 lakh TB patients were notified in 2019, a 14 per cent increase in TB notification as compared to the ye
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CSIR gets nod for Phase III trial of antiviral drug Umifenovir
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): CSIR constituent lab CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) Lucknow has received permission for carrying out Phase III trial of antiviral drug Umifenovir, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Friday.
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India sees record rise of 12,881 COVID-19 cases, total count crosses 3.66
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): With the highest single-day increase of 12,881 COVID-19 cases reported in the last 24 hours, India's coronavirus count crossed 3.66 lakh on Thursday.
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Harsh Vardhan launches India's first mobile laboratory for COVID-19 testin
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday launched India's first mobile laboratory for COVID-19 testing in rural and inaccessible areas of India.
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Home Minister holds meeting with Union Health Minister, ICMR DG, Delhi LG
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday held a meeting with Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Dr Balram Bhargava, and Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal at Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
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Combating COVID-19: Centre establishes new CoNTeC-AIIMS Helpline number
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said that Central Government has established a new CoNTeC-AIIMS Helpline number - 9115444155 which will facilitate various services including OPD appointments booking.
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