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3.42 crore people vaccinated so far in Rajasthan,: Health Secretary Siddha
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], August 7 (ANI): A total of 3.42 crore people have been vaccinated in Rajasthan so far, said the state Health Secretary Siddharth Mahajan on Saturday.
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COVID-19: Centre advises States to curb mass gatherings in view of upcomin
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): In view of upcoming festivals, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written to all states to actively consider the imposition of local restrictions to curb mass gatherings.
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Centre reviews situation in 10 states reporting upsurge in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Centre on Saturday reviewed the Covid-19 situation in ten states that are witnessing an upsurge in Covid cases and Test Positivity Rate (TPR).
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No deaths in Tamil Nadu due to oxygen shortage, says Health Secy J Radhakr
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 21 (ANI): Stating that the Tamil Nadu government ensured adequate availability of oxygen in both government and private hospitals, State Health Secretary J Radhakrishna on Tuesday said that there were no deaths in the state due to the lack of oxygen.
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Boris Johnson changes plan to skip COVID quarantine after virus exposure
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], July 18 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and chancellor Rishi Sunak will self-isolate after coming in contact with the country's Health Secretary Sajid Javid, who tested positive for COVID-19, local media reported on Sunday.
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UK Health Secy Sajid Javid tests COVID positive, experiencing mild symptom
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
London (UK), July 18 (ANI): UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid on Saturday said he tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing 'mild symptoms'.
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Union Health Secretary writes to States, reiterates need to focus on adher
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Thursday wrote to all States/Union Territories (UTs) and reiterated the need for focus on 'Test-Track-Treat-Vaccinate' and adherence to COVID appropriate behaviour strategy in view of relaxations in curbs by States
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Status of vaccine procurement by pvt COVID vaccination centres cause of wo
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Union Health Ministry on Wednesday reviewed the status and the progress of vaccine procurement by private COVID vaccination centres.
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No positive cases of Zika virus in Tamil Nadu so far
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 12 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Health Secretary J Radhakrishnan on Monday said that so far there are no positive cases of Zika virus in the state.
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Health Ministry writes to Odisha chief secy suggesting measures to control
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Wednesday wrote to the Odisha Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra suggesting measures to control the spread of COVID-19 in the state.
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Jharkhand requests Centre to reduce share of vaccines to private hospitals
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 29 (ANI): The additional chief secretary of Jharkhand, Arun Kumar Singh wrote to the Health Secretary of India on Monday and requested to reduce the share of vaccines to private hospitals from 25 per cent to 5 per cent for the state.
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Former UK chancellor named new health secretary
Updated : 5 years ago IST
London [UK], June 27 (ANI): Former British Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid was appointed health secretary after the resignation of Matt Hancock on Saturday, Downing Street said.
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