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30 new Super Speciality Blocks at govt hospitals give fillip to fight agai
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): As the country grapples with COVID-19, at least 30 newly developed Super Speciality Blocks (SSBs) at various Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) across the country proved helpful as dedicated facilities for treating coronavirus patients.
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Tamil Nadu COVID-19 count hits 8,002
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 11 (ANI): A total of 798 new COVID-19 cases and six deaths were reported in Tamil Nadu on Monday, taking the total number of cases to 8,002 in the state.
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With 109 new cases, UP COVID-19 count rises to 3,573
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): A total of 109 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, taking the total number of cases to 3,573 in the state, the health department said.
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Health Ministry to conduct population-based sero survey in select district
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday decided to conduct a population-based sero survey in select districts of the country with an aim to monitor the trend in the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection.
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Viral load peaks in pre-symptomatic period, goes down over next 7 days: He
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Monday said that recent studies have shown that viral load peaks in pre-symptomatic period and goes down over the next 7 days.
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PM Modi says fight against COVID-19 has to be more focused now, economic
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Noting that the fight against COVID-19 has to be more focused now, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said economic activities have begun to pick up momentum in several parts of the country and the process will further gain steam in the coming days. Read More
Six BSF personnel test COVID-19 positive in last 24 hrs
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Six Border Security Force (BSF) personnel have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, said an official statement on Monday.
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Health Ministry issues revised discharge policy for COVID-19 patients
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): As India's COVID-19 count surges to 67,152, Union Health Ministry on Monday issued a revised discharge policy for COIVD-19 patients under which a person having mild infection can be discharged after 10 days of symptom onset and if there is no fever for thr
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India's COVID-19 count moves to 67,152; don't panic, get timely treatment,
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Monday appealed to the people not to panic but step out and get timely treatment if infected with coronavirus. So far, over 67,000 people have been hit by COVID-19.
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Construction of 4 new AIIMS restarts following relaxation of lockdown norm
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has resumed the construction work of four new All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) at Bilaspur in Himachal Pradesh, Guwahati in Assam, Bhatinda in Punjab, and Mangalagiri in Andhra Pradesh, following the Ministry of Home A
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Union Health Ministry issues revised guidelines for home isolation of pati
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11(ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has issued revised guidelines for home isolation of people who either have very mild COVID-19 symptoms or are in the pre-symptomatic phase.
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Brazil confirms over 160,000 coronavirus cases
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], May 11 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Brazil has surpassed 160,000 with the country's COVID-19 death toll standing at over 11,000 according to Health Ministry data.
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