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Japan eyes extension of COVID-19 state of emergency in Tokyo, other prefec
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] September 7 (ANI): The Japanese government is eying to extend the COVID-19 state of emergency in the capital city along with some other prefectures as the increasing cases of the deadly pandemic are putting strain on the health system of the country.
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Countries have to rebuild health systems when government revenues are unde
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 6 (ANI): As the five-day Regional Committee meeting of the WHO South-East Asia Region began on Monday, Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, regional director of World Health Organization South-East Asia emphasised that countries have to rebuild their health systems at a ti
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Matter of pride for the Indian health system, says NK Arora on crossing 1
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): As India crossed the one crore vaccination mark in a single day on Friday, Dr NK Arora, Chairperson, National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation in India (NTAGI) working group for COVID vaccination said that the achievement of administering one cr
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Centre releases 50 pc funds of COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health Syst
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): In order to strengthen the fight of the States and Union Territories against the COVID-19 pandemic, the Union Cabinet has released 50 per cent funds of the 'India COVID-19 Emergency Response & Health System Preparedness Package: Phase-II (ECRP-II packa
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PIL in SC seeks direction to Ayush Ministry to focus equally on all stream
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court of India seeking a direction to the Ayush Ministry to focus on all traditional systems of health equally, as streams like naturopathy and acupressure, etc are being eclipsed by excessiv
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Health Ministry asks states, UTs to review infrastructure requirements und
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): Union Health Ministry on Thursday asked states and Union Territories (UTs) to conduct a quick gap analysis for various infrastructure components under the "India COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health Systems Preparedness Package: Phase II" and stressed on e
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Big boon to health system: BJP's NV Subhash on Centre's Rs 23,000 cr packa
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 9 (ANI): Telangana BJP senior leader NV Subhash on Friday said that the approval of a Rs 23,123 crore package for improving health infrastructure to fight COVID-19 is the first decision by the Union Cabinet that has come as a big boon to the health syst
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Cabinet approves Rs 23,123 cr India COVID-19 Emergency Response package
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved a new scheme 'India COVID-19 Emergency Response & Health System Preparedness Package: Phase-II' amounting to Rs 23,123 crore for FY 2021-22.
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Need to look ahead, strengthen public health system, says AIIMS director
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): As India prepares for the possibility of a third wave of Covid-19 infections and deals with the new variants of Coronavirus like Delta Plus, there is a need to strengthen the public health care system of the country, said Dr Randeep Guleria, All India Ins
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Centre signs USD 32 million loan with World Bank to improve healthcare ser
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The Centre, Government of Mizoram and the World Bank have signed a USD 32 million Mizoram Health Systems Strengthening Project to improve the management capacity and quality of health services in Mizoram, particularly for the benefit of under-served areas
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Maintain safe number of ICU beds, harmonise units of health system to face
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Dr Naveet Wig, chairman of AIIMS COVID Taskforce, on Sunday stressed on maintaining a safe number of ICU beds and harmonising different units of the health system to tackle the third wave of coronavirus.
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Lithuania to launch EU Digital COVID Certificate on June 7
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Riga [Lithuania], June 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The European Union (EU)'s Digital COVID Certificate will become available in Lithuania as of Monday, a health official said at a news conference Wednesday.
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