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The Weeknd donates meals from Black-owned restaurants to health-care worke
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): In an effort to honour the first day of Black History month, singer-songwriter The Weeknd recently fed the frontline healthcare workers at a Black-owned restaurant in Tampa, Florida.
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India Inc gives thumbs up to Budget
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): The industry stakeholders gave thumbs up to the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday, saying it gave a booster dose to the economy through six pillars of mega rise in capital expenditure on healthcare, physical infrastru
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Key highlights of Union Budget 2021-22
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced higher capital expenditure for the FY 2021-22 and focused on providing a major boost to healthcare and infrastructure building.
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Equity indices spurt 3 pc, banking stock upbeat
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices jumped by nearly 3 per cent during the afternoon on Monday as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget in Parliament with a strong focus on infrastructure and healthcare sectors.
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Union Budget introduces Rs 64,180 cr scheme to upgrade healthcare infrastr
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced a new Centre-sponsored scheme with an outlay of Rs 64,180 crore to boost healthcare infrastructure across the country amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Watch out for increase in healthcare, defence expenditure, says Chidambara
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Ahead of the keenly awaited Union Budget 2021, senior Congress leader and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Monday asked the people of the country to watch out for an increase in healthcare and defence expenditure.
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Women, children suffer most as conflict hampers health services in Balochi
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Balochistan [Pakistan], January 31 (ANI): The maternal and child health services in the conflict-hit parts of Balochistan are severely affected due to unavailability of staff and damage to healthcare facilities, The News International reported citing a study.
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Telangana: Private healthcare workers will be vaccinated against COVID-19
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 30 (ANI): Director of Public Health and Family Welfare of Telangana Dr G Srinivasa Rao on Friday said that all private healthcare workers will be vaccinated against COVID-19 by February 5.
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Economic Survey: People relied on PMJAY even during COVID-19 pandemic
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New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): The Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), a component of the 'Ayushman Bharat Yojana' that aims to provide healthcare access to the most vulnerable sections, was relied on even during the COVID-19 induced lockdown, noted the Economic Survey that wa
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Economic Survey recommends increasing public health spending to 2.5-3% of
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New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): The Economic Survey has strongly recommended an increase in public spending on healthcare services from 1 per cent to 2.5 to 3 per cent of GDP as envisaged in the National Health Policy 2017.
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HMD celebrating 1 year of the launch of high-quality, ready to use alcohol
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New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI/BusinessWire India): HMD Healthcare Ltd. (Hindustan Syringes and Medical Devices), one of the leading manufacturers of healthcare and medical devices in the world, is celebrating the one-year of the successful launch of DispoCann Alcohol Swabs.
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11,845 healthcare workers receive COVID-19 vaccine in Punjab's Ludhiana
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Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], January 28 (ANI): As many as 11,845 healthcare workers in the Ludhiana district have been administered the COVID-19 vaccine so far, which is the highest number in any other district of Punjab, said Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma on Wednesday.
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