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Doubling rate of COVID-19 cases now stands at 6.2 days: Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Before the lockdown, doubling rate of COVID-19 cases was about three days, but according to the data of past 7 days, the doubling rate of cases now stands at 6.2 days, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, here on Friday.
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Health Ministry discusses micro-planning for clusters with field officers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The Health Ministry has held discussions with the officials of World Health Organisation (WHO) over the microplan for clusters and discussed outbreak containment of COVID-19 at the district level.
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Cabinet Secretary has been informed about COVID-19 containment strategies:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba has been informed about COVID-19 containment strategies through video conference, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, here on Wednesday.
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There are 602 dedicated COVID-19 hospitals in country: Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): There are 602 dedicated COVID-19 hospitals having 1,06,719 isolation beds and 12,024 ICU beds across the country, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, here on Tuesday.
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India reports 1,211 fresh cases of COVID-19, total count jumps to 10,363
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): With 1,211 fresh cases of coronavirus reported in the last 24 hours, the total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country has reached 10,363 including 339 deaths, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, here on Tuesday. Read More
MHA asks states, union territories to ensure smooth movement of inter, int
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Ministry of Home Affairs has directed Chief Secretaries of all States and Union Territories to implement lockdown guidelines in letter and spirit and also to ensure smooth movement of inter and intra-state cargo, trucks, workers and functioning of wareho
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Core Strategy Group deals with issues related to COVID-19: Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): A Core Strategy Group on COVID-19 is working on digital and molecular surveillance, rapid and economical diagnostics, new drugs, repurposing of drugs and associated production processes, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, here on
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India reports 796 fresh cases of COVID-19, count mounts to 9,152
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): With 796 fresh cases of coronavirus reported in the last 24 hours, the total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country has reached 9,152 including 308 deaths, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, here on Monday.
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Situation regarding essential commodities under control: MHA
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The availability of essential items and their supplies are under control across the nation, which is currently undergoing lockdown to check the spread of coronavirus, said Punya Salila Srivastava, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), here on Sun
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India reports 909 fresh cases of COVID-19, count hits 8,356 : Lav Aggarwal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): With 909 fresh cases of coronavirus reported in the last 24 hours, the total number of confirmed cases in the country has reached 8,356 including 273 deaths, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health and Family Welfare on Sunday.
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Govt desires Joint Secy level, higher officials to come to offices from Ap
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The government has desired that all officers of the level of Senior Administrative Grade (SAG) Joint Secretary or higher, who are entitled to an official transport facility, to come to the office from April 13, sources said on Saturday.
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Fishing, aquaculture industry exempted from lockdown, says MHA
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has exempted the operations of Fishing (Marine) and Aquaculture Industry from the lockdown imposed to prevent the spread of coronavirus, Punya Salila Srivastava, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs said on Satu
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