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Delhi's Babu Jagjivan Ram Hospital medical services closed as staff member
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Medical services at Babu Jagjivan Ram Hospital in Jahangirpuri area have been closed and the hospital is being sanitised after 44 staff members including doctors were tested positive for COVID-19, Delhi Health Department said on Saturday.
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Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan visits AIIMS Trauma Centre
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday visited AIIMS Trauma Centre, which has been converted into a dedicated COVID-19 hospital.
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Delhi's COVID-19 count at 2,625, informs Health Minister
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): There are 2,625 coronavirus cases in Delhi, out of which 111 were reported yesterday, informed Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Sunday.
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Doctors body urges Union Health Minister to provide accommodation to home
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The Federation of Resident Doctors' Association (FORDA) has written to the Union Health Minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan, seeking assistance regarding accommodation facilities for resident doctors advised for home quarantine. The letter states that it will be an
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CM will decide about extension of lockdown: Punjab Health Minister
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 25 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Saturday said the extension of lockdown in the state depends on Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh.
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Encouraging results of plasma therapy on COVID-19 patients, says Delhi Hea
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): A decision on relaxations of lockdown in the national capital will be taken after the end of April, Delhi Health Minister Satyender Jain said on Saturday.
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Two more COVID-19 patients recover in Chhattisgarh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 25 (ANI): Two COVID-19 patients recovered on Saturday, taking the total recovery count to 32, informed TS Singh Deo, Chhattisgarh Health Minister.
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COVID-19: Karnataka Health Minister initiates plasma therapy trial at BMC
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 25 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister B Sriramulu on Saturday initiated Phase I clinical trials to use plasma therapy for COVID-19 patients at city-based BMC Victoria Hospital.
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13 more COVID-19 cases in Telangana, tally reaches 983: State health minis
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 25 (ANI): A total of 13 new coronavirus cases were reported in Telangana, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 983, state health minister Eatala Rajendra said on Friday.
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Combating COVID-19: Centre approves pool testing, plasma therapy for Mahar
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 25 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Friday approved the pool testing and plasma therapy for the treatment of COVID-19 disease in the State, said Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope.
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Dr Harsh Vardhan holds meet with state health minister on COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan and MoS, Health and Family Welfare Ashwini Choubey on Friday held a meeting via video conferencing with State health ministers to review actions on COVID-19 management.
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Ensure no unnecessary stigma is attached to COVID-19: Dr Vardhan to state
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday urged State Health Ministers to ensure that no unnecessary stigma is attached to COVID-19.
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