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Delhi: Harsh Vardhan launches 'Plasma Donation Campaign' at AIIMS
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday launched 'Plasma Donation Campaign' in association with Delhi Police at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here.
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COVID-19 situation is serious but not out of control: Assam Health Ministe
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Tinsukia (Assam) [India], July 19 (ANI): The situation due to COVID-19 is serious but not out of control, said Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday.
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Kerala govt attempts to break COVID-19 transmission chain
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 18 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja on Saturday said that the state government is trying to break the chain of transmission from one cluster to another to contain the spread of COVID-19.
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Maternal Mortality Ratio declines in India by 9 points, closer to SDG targ
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Friday informed that Maternal Mortality Ratio (MMR) India has declined by 9 points in one year as per the Special Bulletin on MMR released by the Registrar General of India.
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Human trial of COVID-19 vaccine begins at PGI Rohtak
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana) [India], July 17 (ANI): Human trials of Covaxin, India's first vaccine candidate against coronavirus, began at Post-Graduate Institute (PGI) of Medical Sciences in Rohtak on Friday.
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Assam reports 892 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 17 (ANI): A total of 892 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Assam on Thursday, taking the total number of cases to 20,646, said State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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Less than 2 pc of COVID-19 patients are admitted in ICUs: Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Less than 2 per cent of the COVID-19 affected patients are admitted in ICUs, said Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan while inaugurating Rajkumari Amrit Kaur OPD Block of AIIMS Delhi on Thursday.
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Shivakumar chides K'taka Health Minister over 'Only God can save us' remar
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 16 (ANI): Lashing out at Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa-led government over the handling of coronavirus crisis, Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar on Thursday demanded Governor's rule in the state. He also took a dig at Health Minister B Sriramulu's "On
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State govt to convince COVID-19 recovered patients to donate plasma: Rajas
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 16 (ANI): Rajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma on Thursday said that the state government has decided to convince the COVID-19 recovered patients to donate plasma for the treatment of COVID-19 active patients.
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COVID-19: Siddaramaiah slams Sriramulu for 'only God can save Karnataka' r
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 16 (ANI): Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday hit out at state Health Minister B Sriramulu for stating that "only God can save Karnataka" from COVID-19 and asked him to resign from his post.
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India has performed better than many other countries in tackling COVID-19:
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Keeping in view the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic situation in the country, Union Health Minister Dr Harsha Vardhan said India has performed better than many other nations.
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Only God can save us from COVID-19: Karnataka Health Minister
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Chitradurga (Karnataka) [India], June 16 (ANI): As the COVID-19 cases spike in Karnataka, State Health Minister B Sriramulu on Wednesday said either people should inculcate awareness in them else only "God" can save them from COVID-19.
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