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We are using retroviral drugs on some coronavirus patients, says Union Min
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): While addressing the parliamentarians in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan spoke about the steps taken by the Centre to contain coronavirus spread and said they are using retroviral drugs on some patients for the treatment.
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COVID-19 patient with co-morbidity dies in Mumbai, report to ascertain cau
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): A 63-year-old man, who was tested positive for coronavirus, died in Mumbai on Monday. However, Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said it is not clear if the pandemic took his life.
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Steps being taken to ensure COVID-19 doesn't advance into phase 3: Maha he
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Maharashtra health minister Rajesh Tope on Tuesday held an urgent meeting on COVID-19 and said that strong steps have been taken to ensure that COVID-19 doesn't advance in upcoming phase.
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Union Health Minister to brief President Kovind on COVID-19 preparedness
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan will brief President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday evening regarding the government's preparedness to contain coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Two more positive COVID-19 cases reported from Karnataka, tally now 10
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Two more people have tested positive for novel coronavirus in Karnataka, taking the number of confirmed COVID-19 positive cases to 10 in the state, Karnataka Health Minister B Sriramulu said on Tuesday.
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No positive case of COVID-19 in Assam: Health Minister Sarma
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): The state of Assam doesn't have any positive case of coronavirus so far, said Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday.
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Higher education exams postponed, says Maharashtra Health Minister
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India], Mar 16 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister, Rajesh Tope on Monday announced that all higher education exams have been postponed until further notice due to coronavirus outbreak, this does not include Class X and XII exams.
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PM Modi should hold meeting with Chief Ministers on coronavirus: Kapil Sib
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday said that holding a meeting with the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a good step but he also must conduct a meeting with the Chief Ministers and
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One more COVID-19 case in Maharashtra, count climbs to 38
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): The number of coronavirus cases in Maharashtra rose to 38 after one more person tested positive for COVID-19 in Yavatmal, said the District Collector MD Singh.
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Maha Health Minister Rajesh Tope visits Kasturba Hospital to review situat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Sunday visited Kasturba Hospital to review the situation and to interact with staff amid the coronavirus spread.
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Two more COVID-19 positive cases reported in Kerala
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Two more COVID-19 positive cases have been reported in Kerala, taking the total cases to 21 in the State, said Health Minister KK Shailaja on Sunday.
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Karnataka health minister visits Kalaburgi hospital to review COVID-19 pre
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kalaburgi (Karnataka) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister B Sriramulu visited the Gulbarga Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS) in Kalaburgi on Sunday to inspect the isolation wards set up to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.
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