Search For "health minister"
17 new COVID-19 hotspots identified in Kerala
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 13 (ANI): A total of 17 new places were identified as COVID-19 hotspots in Kerala on Sunday, taking the total number of hotspots in the state to 607, Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja informed.
Read More
COVID-19 vaccine likely by first quarter of 2021: Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): The COVID-19 vaccine might be ready by the first quarter of 2021, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday.
Read More
Wearing face masks most effective way to prevent COVID-19: Delhi Health Mi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Sunday warned people that they should not be careless about COVID-19 spread and wear face masks to prevent themselves from contracting the infection.
Read More
Kerala records 2,885 new COVID-19 cases, 15 fatalities
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 13 (ANI): COVID-19 was confirmed in 2,885 persons in Kerala on Saturday even as 1,944 patients under treatment for the same have recovered from the disease, said Health Minister KK Shailaja.
Read More
With 2,132 new COVID-19 cases, Assam's tally reaches 1,40,471
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], September 13 (ANI): Assam has reported 2,132 new COVID-19 cases (out of 31,253 tests) in the last 24 hours, taking total cases to 1,40,471, said State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Read More
Chhattisgarh CM writes to Harsh Vardhan, seeks Rs 736.74 crore for COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 12 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has written to Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan demanding the remaining amount of Rs 736.74 crore so that necessary resources can be arranged for the smooth functioning of Covid dedicated h
Read More
Bihar GNM students protest outside minister's residence demanding conducti
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], September 11 (ANI): Several members of the Bihar General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) Student Union held a protest outside the state's health minister Mangal Pandey's residence in Patna on Friday, demanding the conduction of the final-year exams.
Read More
Most COVID-19 death in Punjab caused by comorbidities, lifestyle diseases:
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 11 (ANI): Most of the COVID-19 related deaths in Punjab are caused by comorbidities and other lifestyle diseases, said state Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Friday.
Read More
Member states adopt declaration on collective response to COVID-19 in Sout
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 11 (ANI): At the conclusion of the 73rd session of WHO South East Asia Region held under the Chairmanship of Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Thailand, the Health Ministers of the member states agreed to the SEAR Member States' D
Read More
Assam reports 2,739 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 11 (ANI): Assam reported 2,739 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, out of 35,369 tests done in the last 24 hours, taking the total cases to 1,35,805, said Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Read More
Assam Health Minister inaugurates week-long plasma donation drive at Guwah
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 11 (ANI): Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday inaugurated 'Lohitanjali', a week-long plasma donation drive at the Guwahati Medical College and Hospital in Assam.
Read More
Relaxations made to revive economy, but people must follow COVID-19 preven
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 10 (ANI): The relaxations have been made in Tamil Nadu with an aim to revive the economy but the people have to follow the COVID-19 protocols of wearing masks and soial distancing norms to control the spread of virus, State Health Minister Vijayabaska
Read More