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Asian finance and health ministers pledge support for universal health cov
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Sep 17 (ANI): More than 40 finance and health ministers and deputy ministers from across Asia and the Pacific on Thursday stressed the importance of universal health coverage (UHC) and the need for stronger collaboration to mobilise healthcare financing.
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Road accident victims to get upto Rs 30,000 under Balasaheb Thackeray Acci
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 16 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Wednesday announced the approval of the Balasaheb Thackeray Accidental Insurance Scheme that will ensure accident victims get maximum benefit of Rs 30,000 or free treatment in hospital.
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Rajya Sabha to hold discussion on statement made by Dr Harsh Vardhan regar
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): The Rajya Sabha will on Wednesday hold a discussion on the statement made by Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan a day earlier regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and the steps taken by the government.
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Anganwadi centres in Goa to go digital with e-learning initiative: Goa Hea
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], September 16 (ANI): Goa Health Minister Vishwajit P Rane has said that Anganwadi centres in Goa will go "Digital" with "e-learning" initiative in association with Siemens and ConveGenius.
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With new 2,409 COVID-19 cases, Assam's tally reaches 1,46,575
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], September 16 (ANI): Assam reported 2,409 COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, taking the total number of cases to 1,46,575, said Himanta Biswa Sarma, State Health Minister.
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Rajasthan reduces COVID-19 test charges in private labs, maximum price fix
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], September 15 (ANI): The prescribed rates of COVID-19 test at private hospitals and laboratories in Rajasthan has been reduced and now RT-PCR test will be done for Rs 1,200, Rajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma said on Tuesday.
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Kerala Police use water cannons to disperse protestors demanding resignati
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram/Kozhikode/Malappuram (Kerala) [India], September 15 (ANI): Water cannons were used to disperse protesting members of the Kerala Students Union KSU) on Tuesday by the Kerala Police, after they held a protest outside the Collectorate in Kozhikode to demand the resignation of
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COVID-19 lockdown prevented around 14 lakh to 29 lakh cases, 37,000 to 78,
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said countrywide COVID-19 lockdown prevented approximately 14 lakh to 29 lakh cases and 37,000 to 78,000 deaths.
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Over 300 volunteers get Russian COVID-19 vaccine, 14 pc have minor complai
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], September 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Over 300 volunteers have been inoculated during the post-registration trials of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine, dubbed Sputnik V, around 14 percent of them have reported fatigue, muscle pain or high body temperature, Russian Health Minister Mikhail Mur
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131 new COVID-19 cases reported in Nagaland
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], September 14 (ANI): A total of 131 new COVID-19 positive cases were reported in Nagaland on Monday, state health minister S Pangnyu Phom said.
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India has been able to limit COVID-19 deaths to 55 per million population:
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): Owing to the nationwide efforts the COVID-19 related deaths have been limited to 55 per million population, said Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday.
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With 1,292 new COVID-19 cases, Assam's tally reaches 1,41,763
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], September 14 (ANI): Assam recorded 1,292 COVID-19 cases on Sunday out of 15,515 tests done in the last 24 hours, said Himanta Biswa Sarma, Assam Health Minister.
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