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K'taka Health Minister announces new programme to keep sportspersons healt
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 15 (ANI): Health and medical education Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Thursday declared that a programme has been designed for sportspersons in Karnataka to keep them healthy.
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Harsh Vardhan vows stringent action against hoarders, black marketers of R
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday called for stringent action against those found indulging in black marketing and hoarding of anti-viral drug Remdesivir used in Covid-19 treatment, in wake of a sudden spike in demand due to surge in co
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Punjab gets first rank in operationalising health and wellness centres: Mi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 14 (ANI): Punjab has again achieved the first rank in operationalising Health and Wellness Centres (HWCs) in the country as per the ranking of states for 2020-21 released by the Centre, Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said on Wednesday.
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No dearth of COVID-19 vaccine, medicine in Karnataka: Minister
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 14 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar on Wednesday said there is no dearth of either COVID-19 vaccines or medicines in the state.
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Enough hospital beds available for COVID-19 patients, assures Delhi Health
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): Amid a surge in Delhi's COVID-19 cases, Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday said that there are enough hospital beds available for coronavirus patients.
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Punjab gets 4 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses from Centre, sufficient till Apr
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 14 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Tuesday said that the state demanded 15 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses from the Centre but received only 4 lakh doses which are sufficient for vaccination till April 15.
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Canada will not 'hesitate' to change AstraZeneca vaccine licensing if more
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], April 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Canadian health regulators will not hesitate to change the terms of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine license if additional safety issues emerge, Health Minister Patty Hajdu said.
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No shortage of Remdesivir injection in Jharkhand, says state Health Minist
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 14 (ANI): Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta on Tuesday said that there is no shortage of Remdesivir injection in the state.
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South Africa suspends use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], April 14 (ANI): South African Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on Tuesday said that the country will be suspending the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine after health concerns raised by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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Kerala receives two lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 13 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja on Tuesday said that Kerala has received two lakh more doses of COVID-19 vaccine.
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Harsh Vardhan nods Sputnik V EUA, urges people to follow COVID appropriate
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday accepted that Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus has got the emergency use authorisation, making it the third vaccine apart from Covishield and Covaxin to be used in India.
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Maharashtra Health Minister seeks increase in Remdesivir production, reduc
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Jalna (Maharashtra) [India], April 13 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope has stated that the price of anti-viral drug Remdesivir, which is also used in the treatment of COVID-19, should be reduced to Rs 1,200-Rs 1,300. He also said that the companies manufacturing the anti-viral
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