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India's ability to develop ventilators, PPEs outshines amid COVID-19 crisi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): On the occasion of National Technology Day on Monday, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said that India's hidden potential to develop and produce ventilators, PPEs and masks in large numbers was highlighted at times when the country is struggling with th
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Delhi's COVID-19 tally now stands at 7,233 : Delhi Health Minister
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday said that the total number of positive coronavirus cases in the national capital stands at 7,233.
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Home over institutional quarantine for expats: Kerala revises guidelines
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 11 (ANI): The Kerala government has again revised its home quarantine guidelines for Keralites coming to the state from other parts of the country.
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Combating COVID-19: NIV-Pune develops India's first antibody testing kit -
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said that the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, has successfully developed India's first indigenous antibody testing kit -- ELISA -- to combat COVID-19.
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Delhi govt warns COVID-19 hospitals of strict action if delay in reporting
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): The Delhi government on Sunday warned all COVID-19 hospitals and health facilities of strict action if there is a delay in reporting of corona deaths.
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Total active COVID-19 cases reach 20 in Kerala
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 10 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja on Sunday said that seven new COVID-19 positive cases have been confirmed in the state today, taking the total active cases to 20.
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No COVID-19 case in 10 States/UTs in last 24 hours: Dr Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said that no case of COVID-19 has been reported from 10 States or Union Territories in the last 24 hours.
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Mismatch in COVID-19 death figures because hospitals fail to send summarie
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Responding to the discrepancies in COVID-19 death figures in the national capital, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Sunday that the mismatch is because several hospitals fail to send a detailed summary of deaths to the Delhi government.
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Assam registers 3 more COVID-19 positive cases
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 10 (ANI): Three people have got infected with coronavirus in Assam, said Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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Dr Vardhan holds review meeting with North-East States over COVID-19 manag
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday held a high-level meeting with the representatives from the North-Eastern states to review preparedness and containment measures taken for COVID-19 management.
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Mismatch in COVID-19 reports of private lab will be checked: Delhi Health
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Saturday said that some data mismatch was found in few COVID-19 reports of a private lab and government is looking into it.
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Do not anticipate worst case situation like developed countries in India,
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that there is no need to anticipate worst case situation with regard to COVID-19 pandemic in India like in developed countries.
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