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21 cases of Delta Plus COVID-19 variant found in seven districts: Mahar
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 23 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Wednesday said that 21 cases of Delta Plus variant of coronavirus have been found in seven districts of the state.
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'Where is the money?': Jharkhand slams Centre for limited vaccine supply a
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Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 23 (ANI): Criticizing the Central government for giving Jharkhand the 19th rank in the administration of COVID vaccines, health minister Banna Gupta on Tuesday said the state is solely dependent on the Centre for the supply of doses.
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Children's hospitals in Rajasthan to be equipped with modern facilities, s
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 22 (ANI): Rajasthan Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma on Monday said that special attention is being paid to the strengthening of medical facilities in all children's hospitals in the state ahead of the possible third COVID-19 wave.
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Chhattisgarh govt counters Centre's report, says state records 0.95 per ce
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Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 22 (ANI): Countering the report released by the central government that stated that the rate of wastage of vaccine in Chhattisgarh is 30 per cent, Health Minister TS Singh Deo said the rate of wastage of corona vaccine in the state is only 0.95 per cent.
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21 cases of Delta plus COVID variant found in Maharashtra
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 22 (ANI): As many as 21 cases of the Delta Plus Covid variant, the mutant version of the Delta variant have been found in Maharashtra, health minister Rajesh Tope informed on Monday.
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Anti COVID vaccination propaganda harming poor the most: Harsh Vardhan
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that rumours and fake information against coronavirus vaccines is harming people belonging to the economically weaker section of society the most.
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Relevance of Yoga increased during COVID-19, says Harsh Vardhan
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): On the occasion of the seventh International Day of Yoga, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that the relevance of Yoga has increased during COVID-19 and asserted that Yoga has helped people to maintain physical and mental health.
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Brazil's COVID-19 death toll tops 500,000
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Brasilia [Brazil], June 20 (ANI): Over 500,000 people in Brazil have died from COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, informed Brazilian Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga on Saturday.
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Huzurabad bypolls will be rehearsal for 2024 elections, says Eatala Rajend
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Huzurabad (Telangana) [India], June 19 (ANI): The upcoming by-elections in the Huzurabad constituency of Telangana are going to be rehearsals for the upcoming 2024 elections, said former Health Minister of Telangana Eatala Rajender, who recently joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Rajasthan to generate over 1,000 MT oxygen in coming weeks: Health Ministe
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 18 (ANI): Rajasthan will soon become self-reliant in the field of oxygen generation, Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma on Friday, adding that around 1,000 metric tonnes of oxygen will be generated in the coming weeks by the plants in the states.
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Studies show chances of hospitalisation among HCWs reduce by 75-80 pc afte
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New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Studies have shown that after COVID-19 vaccination the chances of hospitalisation among healthcare workers (HCWs) reduce by 75-80 per cent even after contracting the infection, the health ministry said in a briefing on Friday.
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Jharkhand tops list in providing benefits to COVID patients under Ayushman
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Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 17 (ANI): Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta on Thursday said that the state is on top of the list in providing benefits to COVID-19 patients under the Ayushman Bharat Scheme.
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