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Assam reports 2,706 new COVID-19 cases on Friday
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Assam reported 2,706 new COVID-19 cases on Friday taking the total number of cases in the state to 74,501, State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.
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COVID-19: 77 new ambulances to be pressed into service, says Punjab health
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh/Mohali (Punjab) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): In order to ensure quick emergency services to the patients during the COVID-19 pandemic, 77 new ambulances are being pressed into operation, Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said.
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Goa: First two COVID-19 patients treated with plasma therapy test negative
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], August 14 (ANI): The first two patients, who were treated for COVID-19 with plasma therapy in Goa, have tested negative of the virus, said the state Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Friday.
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Union Health Minister inaugurates blood donation camp at AIIMS, Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated a voluntary blood donation campaign at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi today.
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Andhra Health Minister interacts with COVID-19 patients via video conferen
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Alla Kali Krishna Srinivas interacted with COVID-19 patients at a quarantine centre in Nellore on Thursday through video conferencing from Zilla Parishad Emergency Controlling Centre.
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Increase COVID-19 treatment facilities at JIPMER Hospital, MP urges Health
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Villupuram MP Ravikumar on Thursday wrote a letter to Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan requesting him to increase the COVID-19 treatment facilities at Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) Hospital.
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40 Tamil Nadu cops donate plasma after recovering from COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Health Minister Dr C Vijayabaskar has informed that as many as 40 policemen who recovered from coronavirus, have donated plasma.
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Assam's COVID-19 count surpasses 68,000
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): A total of 4,593 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Assam on Wednesday, taking the total number of positive cases to 68,999, said State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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Assam govt to transfer Rs 1,000 per month to each family
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday announced a direct cash transfer scheme under which families in the state will get about Rs 1,000 per month.
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First batch of Russian vaccine against COVID-19 to be released within 2 we
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Aug 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The first batch of the Russian vaccine against COVID-19 is expected to be released within two weeks, Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said on Wednesday.
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Maharashtra to cap prices of masks, sanitisers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Tuesday said that soon notification will be issued by the State government for capping the prices of masks and sanitisers.
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COVID-19: Central Health team compliments Telangana govt for 'HITAM' app,
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): A central government health team visited Telangana between August 9-10 and met State Health Minister Eatala Rajender and held a detailed discussion with state government officials on COVID-19 management in Hyderabad.
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