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Harsh Vardhan takes charge as WHO Executive Board chairman
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday took charge as chairman of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Executive Board.
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216 COVID-19 cases reported in Assam so far
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 22 (ANI): With two persons testing positive for COVID-19 in Assam on Friday, the total number of coronavirus cases in the state has risen to 216, says state Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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Those who jump mandatory 14-day COVID quarantine will be arrested: Assam h
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 21 (ANI): Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said those found violating the mandatory 14-day quarantine period will be arrested and criminal cases will be registered against them.
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Goa Health Minister congratulates Harsh Vardhan for being appointed as cha
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 21 (ANI): Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Thursday congratulated Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan for his induction as chairperson of World Health Organisation (WHO) Executive Board.
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Kerala health minister inaugurates 'Break the Chain' cartoon campaign
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 21 (ANI): Health Minister K K Shailaja inaugurated the Kerala Cartoon Academy's 'Break the Chain' campaign on Thursday.
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Assam reports 3 new COVID-19 positive cases, tally 188
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 21 (ANI): Three new COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed at Barpeta Medical College on Wednesday, according to Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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India's micro identification, mass isolation and quick treatment prevent l
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): India's policy of micro identification, mass isolation and quick treatment has resulted in preventing large scale spread and deaths due to COVID-19, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Wednesday.
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Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan set to take charge as WHO Executive Bo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan is set to take charge as the chairman of the World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board on May 22, sources said on Tuesday.
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BJP demands resignation of Telangana Health Minister for 'lowest COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 19 (ANI): The BJP has demanded the resignation of Telangana State Health Minister Etela Rajender, stating that he has endangered the entire population by intentionally conducting the lowest number of tests than any other state in the country, with the pr
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Maharashtra: 1,202 COVID-19 patients discharged today; state to fill 17
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 19 (ANI): Maharashtra on Tuesday discharged a record number of 1,202 patients from hospitals after they were cured of COVID-19 disease, said State Health Minister Rajesh Tope.
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Kerala health minister slammed for 'incorrect' statements on poor healthca
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 19 (ANI): Kerala health minister KK Shailaja on Tuesday came under scathing criticism by Goa after she alleged in an international television news channel interview that a COVID-19 fatality in her state was that of a man from Goa who had travelled to Kerala due to i
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13 new COVID-19 cases in Assam
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 19 (ANI): With 13 new COVID-19 cases reported in Assam on Tuesday, the total number of positive coronavirus cases have risen to 154 in the state, said Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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