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Mandaviya meets COVID-infected medical workers; says our responsibility to
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Wearing a PPE kit, Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday met healthcare workers admitted at AIIMS, who are infected with COVID-19, inside COVID ward rooms.
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Number of COVID-19 cases growing but no rise in casualties, says Maharasht
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 6 (ANI): Amid the massive surge in COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, State Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Thursday said that while cases are rising in the state, the number of casualties has not increased.
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Union Health Minister meets doctors, health workers who tested COVID-19 po
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday met doctors and health workers who have tested positive for COVID-19 at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi.
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Delhi likely to report fresh 14,000 COVID19 cases today: Satyendar Jain
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday said that the national capital is likely to witness 14,000 fresh COVID-19 cases on Thursday and the daily positivity rate may rise to around 14 per cent.
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Australia cancels Djokovic's visa after vaccine exemption controversy
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], January 6 (ANI): Australia on Thursday cancelled world number one Novak Djokovic's visa to enter the country, Health Minister Greg Hunt confirmed.
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COVID-19: Chhattisgarh Health Minister urges Centre to start genome sequen
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], January 6 (ANI): In view of a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases, Chhattisgarh Health Minister TS Singh Deo on Wednesday urged Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to give permission to start a genome sequencing facility in the state soon.
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Asymptomatic contacts of COVID infected patients need not be tested: Satye
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday stated that there is no need for a COVID test if one has been in contact with an infected person but does not have any symptoms of the disease.
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Over one crore children in 15-18 age group have received COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Over one crore children in the age group of 15-18 years have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine till this afternoon, said Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday.
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'Fifth wave of COVID-19 has set in Delhi,' Satyendar Jain says city likely
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday said that "the third wave of COVID-19 has set in for India, while the fifth wave has set in for Delhi" informing that the national captial is likely to report 10,000 COVID-19 cases today and is stepping c
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Amid COVID-19 surge, Punjab Health Minister suggests ban on political rall
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], January 5 (ANI): Amid surging COVID-19 cases, Punjab Health Minister OP Soni on Tuesday said that political rallies with huge gatherings should be banned and informed that Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi will soon take a decision on it.
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Doctors will be deployed in battling COVID-19: Tamil Nadu Health Minister
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 5 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Health Minister MA Subramanian on Tuesday said the 'Amma Mini Clinics' were temporary, the doctors who were recruited to work in the clinics will be deployed in works related to battling the COVID-19.
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Delhi likely to report 5,500 COVID cases today: Satyender Jain
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyender Jain on Tuesday informed that the city is expected to report 5,500 COVID cases today, with a positivity rate of 8.5 per cent.
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