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Maharashtra CM wants third phase of vaccination to start on May 1: Rajesh
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 30 (ANI): Maharashtra Health minister Rajesh Tope on Friday said that Maharashtra government will start a nominal vaccination drive on May 1 as Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray believes that vaccination for those between 18 and 44 must start vaccination
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'Refrain from going to hospitals tomorrow for COVID vaccination': Karnatak
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 30 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Friday urged the people of the state aged between 18-44 years to "refrain from going to hospitals" on Saturday, saying that the state has not received the required COVID-19 vaccine doses from Serum I
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VIP movement in hospitals shouldn't affect COVID patients' treatment: Anil
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 30 (ANI): Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Friday instructed all Chief Medical Officers (CMOs) in the state to ensure the treatment of COVID-19 patients should not be affected by the VIP movement in the hospitals.
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Karantaka to follow 'syndromic approach' due to increasing false negative
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 29 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Thursday said that it has been decided to follow a "syndromic approach" in relation to COVID-19 cases considering increasing number of "false negative reports" in both RT-PCR and RAT tests.
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1 cr doses still with states, more to be delivered in next 2-3 days: Harsh
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Amid reports that several states are facing shortage of covid-19 vaccines in hospitals, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan clarified that there was no dearth of vaccine stock in the country.
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Kerala: New vaccination guidelines issued, priority for those taking secon
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 29 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister K K Shailaja on Thursday said that according to the new guidelines, preference will be given to those taking the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine, when scheduling a session at vaccination centres.
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Kejriwal to hold COVID-19 vaccination review meeting today
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will hold a meeting with government officials on Thursday evening over the situation of COVID-19 vaccination in the national capital.
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88 lakh people registered for COVID-19 vaccination within 3 hours, says Ha
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said that within three hours of opening the registration for COVID-19 vaccines for people between ages 18-45 years, approximately 88 lakh people get themselves registered for vaccination.
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COVID positivity rate below 10-day average for last three days in Delhi, s
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The daily COVID-19 positivity rate has been below the 10-day average for the last three days, informed Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday, adding that this was a small ray of hope and it looks like the case positivity may reduce slowly in t
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Notify drugs for COVID-19 treatment under Essential Commodities Act: Chhat
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 29 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday urged Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan to notify medicines used in the treatment of COVID-19 under the Essential Commodities Act.
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Maharashtra to have separate vaccination centres for those between 18 to
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 28 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Wednesday said that the state will have separate vaccination centres for those aged between 18-44 years.
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20 vehicles of Dial 112 from each district to serve as ambulance in Haryan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], April 28 (ANI): Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday informed that he has ordered to provide every district with 20 vehicles of Dial 112, which will function as ambulances amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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