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Kejriwal urges Centre to increase monthly supply of Covid vaccines, fix un
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday wrote to Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan urging to increase the monthly supply of vaccines to the national capital.
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COVID-19: Punjab Health Minister urges NHM employees to resume duty on Mon
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 9 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Sunday appealed to the employees of the National Health Mission to resume their duties from Monday morning in the larger public interest as the state reels under the effects of the second wave of COVID-19.
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Girish Chodankar should stop acting sadistically: BJP
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Panjim (Goa) [India], May 9 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Goa on Sunday hit out at Congress leader Girish Chodankar for demanding the resignation of state health minister Vishwajit Rane, saying that he should stop acting sadistically.
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Harsh Vardhan urges citizens to not skip second dose of COVID vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Reiterating the importance of full protection through two Covid Vaccine doses, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday appealed to all citizens to get the second dose which boosts the immunity against Covid manifold, adding that 53,25,000 doses will
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COVID vaccination started for people aged 18-44: Chhattisgarh Health Minis
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 8 (ANI): Following the Chhattisgarh High Court orders to the state government to 'immediately' start vaccination drive for people falling in 18-45 years age group on Friday, state health minister T S Singh Deo said on Saturday that vaccination has been star
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No new COVID-19 case reported in 180 districts in last 7 days, says Harsh
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Not a single new case of COVID-19 was reported in 180 districts in the country in the past seven days and no fresh infections were recorded in 18 districts in the last two weeks, said Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday.
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Dr K Sudhakar announces COVID vaccine administration on priority to 45+
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 8 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Friday informed that the two sets of COVID vaccine available with the state - Covishield and Covaxin - will be administered on priority to people above the age of 45.
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Harsh Vardhan holds talks with US counterpart, says two countries have str
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New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): India and the US have developed strong collaboration in the area of public health which extends to building and enhancing co-operation and support in the unprecedented times of COVID-19 pandemic, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Thursday.
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Maharashtra Health Minister requests Centre for more COVID-19 vaccines, ox
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 7 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Friday requested the Central government for more COVID-19 vaccines, oxygen supply, Remdesivir injections, in wake of the prevailing situation of the pandemic.
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Karnataka caps price of CT-Scan, digital X-Ray at private hospitals, labs
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 7 (ANI): Amid surge in COVID-19 cases across state, Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Friday informed that the government has decided to cap the price of CT-Scan and Digital X-Ray in hospitals and labs.
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Anil Vij suggests handing over control of oxygen generation plants to secu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], May 7 (ANI): Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Friday said that the management of oxygen generation plants should be handed over to security forces to ensure safety of the plants.
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Maharashtra govt approves 100 pc recruitment in health department, 16,000
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid rising coronavirus cases and the consequent strain on the health system, the Maharashtra government approved 100 per cent recruitment in the health department, state Health Minister Rajesh Tope said on Thursday.
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