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Harsh Vardhan and Santosh Kumar Gangwar release booklet 'COVID-19--Safe Wo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan and Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Labour and Employment Santosh Kumar Gangwar on Tuesday released a booklet on 'COVID-19--Safe Workplace Guidelines for Industry' through the virtual platform.
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Delhi govt increases COVID-19 beds by 1,000: Satyendra Jain
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Tuesday informed that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led government has increased the number of COVID-19 beds by 1,000 in the national capital with 500 beds each in both private and government hospitals.
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Kerala woman's newborn twins die after hospitals deny admission, health mi
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 28 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja on Monday ordered an inquiry into the incident in which a woman's newborn twins died after several hospitals allegedly denied treatment.
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Online portal about COVID-19 vaccine launched, all R&D, clinical trial
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that an online portal has been launched which will provide information regarding COVID-19 vaccine research, launch date, among other information.
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Kerala reports 7,445 new COVID-19 cases
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 28 (ANI): As many as 7,445 persons were tested positive for COVID-19 in Kerala on Sunday, said state Health Minister KK Shailaja.
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Most COVID-19 positive patients in Kerala in 20-40 age bracket: KK Shaila
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 28 (ANI): Most of the COVID-19 patients in Kerala belong to the age category of 20-40 years, while 72 per cent of those who died of COVID-19 are above 60 years, State Health Minister KK Shailaja said on Sunday.
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Indian population still far from achieving herd immunity shows ICMR's seco
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Indian population is still far from achieving herd immunity against COVID-19 as shown by Indian Council of Medical Research's (ICMR) second Sero Survey, the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday adding that ICMR expert panel examining re
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COVID-19 CFR at 1.94 pc, doubling rate at 50 days in Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Sunday said that the Case Fatality Rate (CFR) of COVID-19 in the national capital stands at 1.94 per cent while the doubling rate stands at 50 days.
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Over 5 lakh PPEs being manufactured per day in India: Dr Harsh Vardhan
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New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that over 5 lakh personal protective equipment per day are being produced by the 110 PPE manufacturers in the country.
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Rajasthan govt asks private hospitals in six districts to reserve 30 pc be
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 26 (ANI): Rajasthan Medical and Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma instructed all private hospitals in the district headquarters of Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur, Ajmer and Bikaner to reserve 30 per cent of their bed capacity for corona-infected patients.
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Huge infrastructure build-up helped India to record high COVID-19 recovery
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 26 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday said that huge infrastructure build-up to counter the COVID -19 situation helped India in recording a high recovery rate and a low death rate.
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AIIMS' contribution is monumental in COVID-19 pandemic: Harsh Vardhan
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New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): In these unprecedented times of the COVID-19 pandemic, the contribution of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is monumental in ensuring smooth delivery of medical services through tele-medicine and tele-consultations, Union Health Minister
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