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Combating COVID-19: Bihar cancels all leaves of health workers till May 31
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 5 (ANI): The Health Department of Bihar on Tuesday cancelled all leaves except maternity and study leaves of health workers till May 31 this year in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Indian Navy ship Savitri expresses gratitude to COVID-19 warriors
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Indian Navy personnel onboard Savitri ship deployed in the Indian Ocean, on Sunday expressed their appreciation for the frontline health workers including sanitation staff and cops, who are fighting against COVID-19.
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Tributes pour in from the sea, land and sky as armed forces join to salute
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): INS Jalashwa, Indian Navy's landing platform dock warship on Sunday, paid a tribute to doctors, nurses, health workers and all those who are at the forefront in the fight against coronavirus. A human formation on the ship's deck read "Thank You."
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Travel issue with Haryana will soon be resolved: Delhi Health Minister
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): After reports surfaced that health workers are facing problems in commuting via Delhi-Haryana border to their respective workplaces amid the lockdown, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday said that this issue would be "resolved soon."
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ITI Cuttack develops service robot that reduces risk of infection for fron
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], April 30 (ANI): The Industrial Training Institute, Cuttack has developed a service robot with the help of SakRobotix Lab. to help frontline health workers, who are at constant risk of contracting the coronavirus.
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GBN District Hospital sanitation workers protest to highlight their plight
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 29 (ANI): Many health workers of a district hospital here gathered at the District Magistrate office on Wednesday to complain about the shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits at their workplace, where the coronavirus patients ar
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Should follow stringent SOPs to ensure safety of health workers: Anil Baij
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Lt. Governor Anil Baijal on Tuesday said that stringent standard operating procedures (SOPs) need to be followed to ensure the safety of health workers in both COVID and non-COVID hospitals.
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Ordinance to check violence against medical professionals has serious flaw
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Saturday said that the ordinance passed to check violence against health workers has serious flaws and added that its provisions violate the principle of the common law.
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Former IMA president, secretary welcome Ordinance to protect health worker
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Former Indian Medical Association (IMA) president Dr KK Aggarwal and former secretary Dr Ravi Malik have welcomed the central government's decision to bring in an Ordinance to check violence against health workers, making it a cognisable and non-bailable
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HP to give Rs 50 lakh to kin of officials, excluding health workers, if th
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 23 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh government will pay Rs 50 lakh as an ex-gratia to the family of officials working in state government (except health workers), if they contract the infection and die due to it.
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Puducherry Congress MLA falls at the feet of doctor in gratitude to frontl
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], April 23 (ANI): As a token of respect towards the health workers battling coronavirus pandemic, T Djeamourthy, Congress MLA from Ariyankuppam, fell at the feet of a doctor to express his gratitude.
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President gives assent to promulgation of Ordinance to amend the Epidemic
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind has approved to promulgate The Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 which provides stricter punishments for attacks against health workers even as the country battles the coronavirus outbreak.
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