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Eye donation should become 'people's movement', says Karnataka Health Mini
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 10 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar on Tuesday said that late actor Puneeth Rajkumar's eye donation has helped four people to get vision and it should become a people's movement."
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Over 13 injured in building collapse in Turkey
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], November 10 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 13 people were injured on Tuesday after a two-floor building collapsed in Turkey's eastern Malatya province, said Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca.
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96 countries recognised Covishield, Covaxin: Health Minister Mandaviya
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): As many as 96 countries have recognised Covaxin and Covishield and both of these COVID-19 vaccines have received emergency use listing (EUL) from the World Health Organisation (WHO), said Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday.
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Maharashtra administers 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses, govt lauds dis
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 9 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Tuesday informed that the state has crossed the 100 million (10 crores) mark of administrating COVID-19 vaccine doses.
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Apart from Kanpur, Kannauj, no Zika virus case reported elsewhere in state
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 8 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Health Minister Jai Pratap Singh said on Monday that other than Kannauj and Kanpur, no case of Zika virus is reported in any other district of the state.
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Sri Lanka mulls making COVID-19 vaccine cards mandatory
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lankan Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella said on Monday that legal advice had been sought on if COVID-19 vaccine cards could be made mandatory for people to visit public places in the country.
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Bihar achieves 7 crore COVID-19 vaccination milestone
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 8 (ANI): Bihar on Sunday achieved a milestone in its COVID-19 vaccination drive by crossing a benchmark of administering seven crore doses, State Health Minister Mangal Pandey said.
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Kerala to create database of people aged above 30 for early detection of l
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], November 6 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Saturday said that the state government is in the process of creating a databank of those who are above the age of 30 years for early detection and treatment of lifestyle diseases.
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Ahmednagar fire tragedy: Maharashtra govt announces Rs 5 lakh ex gratia fo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 6 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Saturday announced an ex gratia amount of Rs 5 lakh each for the kin of those who were killed in the fire mishap at Ahmednagar Civil hospital.
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Post-Diwali air pollution in Chennai less this year compared to last year:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 6 (ANI): Air pollution in Chennai due to the bursting of firecrackers during Diwali this year was less than last year, said Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Saturday.
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Mandaviya lauds Covaxin getting EUL from WHO
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday lauded India's indigenous vaccine 'Covaxin' getting emergency use listing from WHO and said it reflects capable leadership of the country and the confidence of people.
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Mansukh Mandaviya congratulates scientists of ICMR, Bharat Biotech after C
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Botad (Gujarat) [India], November 3 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday congratulated scientists of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Bharat Biotech after Covaxin was approved by World Health Organisation (WHO) for Emergency Use Listing (EUL).
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