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HC seeks Satyendra Jain's response on plea against his election
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday sought the response of Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on a petition filed by BJP leader SC Vats challenging his election to the Assembly and accusing him of involving in illegal and corrupt practices.
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Delhi govt doing aggresive testing, aim is not to leave untraced cases: Sa
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Amid the sudden surge in COVID-19 cases in the national capital, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Monday that the Kejriwal government was doing "aggressive testing" and the aim was to ensure no case was left untraced.
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COVID-19 will be under control by Diwali: Dr Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday expressed confidence that the country's COVID-19 count will be "under control" by Diwali this year.
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2,154 new COVID-19 cases in Kerala
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): As many as 2,154 new active cases of COVID-19 and 1766 recoveries were reported in Kerala on Sunday, taking the total number of active cases to 23,658 in the state, Health Minister KK Shailaja said.
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Delhi HC to hear on Monday BJP leader's plea against election of Satyendra
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 30 (ANI): The Delhi High Court will hear on Monday a plea filed by BJP leader SC Vats challenging the election of Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain and accusing the minister of involving in illegal and corrupt practices.
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Puducherry Health Minister cleans toilet in COVID-19 ward
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Puducherry Health Minister Malladi Krishna Rao cleaned a toilet at a COVID-19 ward in Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Hospital after he found it dirty on his visit.
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India has one of the lowest COVID fatality rates in the world: Harsh Vardh
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): India has one of the lowest COVID fatality rates in the world, said Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday, during the twentieth meeting of the high-level Group of Ministers (GoM) on COVID-19, at Nirman Bhawan in Delhi.
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India has one of lowest global COVID-19 fatality rates, 0.29% cases on ven
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): India has one of the lowest global COVID fatality rates and is working on the coronavirus vaccine development, Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Saturday.
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Harsh Vardhan expresses satisfaction at coordinated COVID-19 control effor
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Expressing satisfaction at the coordinated efforts of the Centre, states and union territories to contain the spread of COVID-19, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that the country's Case Fatality Rate is at its lowest 1.81 per cent.
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1,763 more COVID-19 patients discharged in Assam
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): As many as 1,763 COVID-19 patients were discharged in Assam yesterday, taking the total number of discharged cases in the state to 81,070, informed the State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday.
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Approval received to open medical colleges in Rajasthan's 15 districts: Ra
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Rajasthan Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma said that approval has been received to open medical colleges in 15 districts.
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Kerala reports 2,543 new COVID-19 cases: KK Shailaja
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 29 (ANI): As many as 2,543 new active cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Kerala, according to Health Minister KK Shailaja on Friday, taking total active cases in the state to 23,111.
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