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With 19.45 lakh sample tested in last 24 hrs, India conducts highest ever
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, India conducted 19,45,299 tests in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Saturday. It is the highest daily test conducted in a day.
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Over 16 crore Covid vaccine doses given to states, UTs for free: Health Mi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Centre has so far provided over 16.37 crore Covid vaccine doses to States and Union Territories free of cost and another 17 lakh doses will be received by them in the next 3 days, the Union Health Ministry said on Saturday.
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Chile records 7,000 new daily COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], May 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Chile again registered more than 7,000 new COVID-19 infections in one day, despite a weekly drop, with 7,199 cases, for a total of 1,198,245, the Health Ministry said on Friday, adding that there were also 106 more deaths, to total 26,353.
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Turkey reports 31,891 new COVID-19 cases, 4,820,591 in total
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Friday reported 31,891 new COVID-19 cases, including 2,673 symptomatic patients, raising the total number in the country to 4,820,591, according to its health ministry.
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Decision to administer Remdesivir must be taken by medical professional: A
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): AIIMS Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria said on Friday that the decision to administer Remdesivir must be taken by a medical professional and it should be administered only in a hospital setting.
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India's COVID-19 vaccine coverage surpasses 15.48 cr
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Friday informed that India innoculated more than 26 lakh vaccine doses till 8 pm on Friday, taking the cumulative vaccine coverage to more than 15.48 crore doses.
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Over 1 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses still available with states, UTs: Cent
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): More than one crore COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states and union territories and another 20 lakh doses will reach them in the next three days, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.
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India records highest single-day surge with 3,86,452 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): India recorded 3,86,452 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. This is the highest single-day spike in the cases since the pandemic began last year.
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Chile reports 6,889 new COVID-19 cases in one day
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], April 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Chile's Health Ministry reported on Thursday 6,889 new COVID-19 infections and 174 deaths in the last 24 hours, for a cumulative total of 1,190,991 cases and 26,247 deaths.
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Containment measures to be implemented till May 31, follow health ministry
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The Union Home Ministry while extending guideline directives till May 31 has asked to strictly follow containment measures suggested by the Health Ministry this month.
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Request made to prioritise persons with disabilities during COVID-19 test
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The Department for Empowerment of Person with Disabilities on Thursday requested the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to issue directions to the states and union territories to make a special provision in COVID-19 testing, vaccination, and treatment ce
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Odisha govt to provide incentives to health care professionals on COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 29 (ANI): Odisha government on Thursday announced that they will provide incentives to health care professionals on COVID-19 duty working under the Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) Department for the period of April to July this year.
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