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Centre to states: Focus on 2nd dose COVID-19 vaccine coverage of health wo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): The Centre on Thursday advised states to focus on increasing second dose coverage among healthcare workers (HCW) and frontline workers (FLW).
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Enquiry against health workers in UP's Basti after video of 'negligence' h
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Basti (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 6 (ANI): Health department workers were caught on camera allegedly packing up RTPCR test kits without taking the requisite samples from Covid-19 patients in Basti in Uttar Pradesh.
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Sitharaman meets heads of insurance companies to review progress of PMGKP
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met the heads of insurance companies to review the progress made under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP) insurance scheme for health workers fighting COVID-19.
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J-K: Health workers cross river to conduct COVID-19 vaccination drive in r
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 5 (ANI): Determined to perform their duty, a team of healthcare workers crossed a river on their way to carry out a COVID vaccination drive at a remote area in Kandi block of Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.
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Jharkhand Health Min condemns attack on health workers in Khunti district
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 2 (ANI): Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta on Wednesday condemned the attack on health workers in Khunti district and said the state government will deal strictly with such mischievous elements.
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Centre eases PMGKP insurance scheme for health workers, claims to be settl
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Aiming to streamline the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package (PMGKP) insurance scheme and to provide relief to health workers amid COVID-19, the Central government on Tuesday announced that the claims will now be certified by the district collectors of the re
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Unmotorable road forces Assam ambulance driver to carry Covid patient on b
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Cachar (Assam) [India], May 30 (ANI): Health workers continue to face enormous challenges in their battle against Covid-19. A case in point is when an ambulance driver in Assam's Cachar district resorted to ferrying a coronavirus infected man on a bicycle for over a kilometre as the road lea
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Chhattisgarh: Sukma police performs last rites of Naxal who died due to CO
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Sukma (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 29 (ANI): The Sukma Police, with the help of health workers and district administration, on Friday performed the last rite of a Naxal who succumbed to COVID-19 at a hospital in Telangana.
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PM Modi to interact with doctors, frontline health workers of Varanasi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with doctors, paramedical staff and other frontline health workers of Varanasi, his parliamentary constituency, on Friday through video conference and will review working of COVID and non-COVID hospitals.
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Healthcare workers fight vaccination hesitancy in Maharashtra villages
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) [India], May 19 (ANI): Only 40 people aged 45 years and above have taken their COVID-19 shot in Dhanora tehsil villages in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra. This is not a story of just one village. According to grassroots healthcare workers in Dhanora tehsil, rumou
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Indore: Health Dept workers call off protest against DM, resume work
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 8 (ANI): The health department workers in Indore including the District Health Officer resumed their duties on Friday after calling off their protest against the District Magistrate over his alleged ill-treatment.
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COVID-19: PM Modi holds meeting with Empowered Groups, insurance scheme fo
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Insurance scheme for frontline health workers has been extended for another six months, the government said on Friday after Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting to review the functioning of different empowered groups through video conference. Read More
