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U'khand govt asks VCs to ensure payment of salaries to employees
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 10 (ANI): Uttarakhand government's Joint Secretary MA Somwal on Friday wrote to the Vice Chancellors of state universities and affiliated colleges to ensure the payment of salaries to their employees including outsourced staff amid the COVID-19 lockdo
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Just 2 pc of 16,002 COVID-19 tests have come out positive: Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Over 16 thousand tests for COVID-19 were conducted in the country, out of which just two per cent results came out positive, the Health Ministry said on Friday.
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MHA urges States/UTs to ensure lockdown is strictly followed even during f
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has asked States and Union Territories to strictly ensure lockdown guidelines in view of festivals in the month of April.
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33 deaths reported in the last 24 hours, COVID-19 cases increase by 678: J
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): A surge of 678 positive COVID-19 cases was witnessed in the country in the last 24 hours, according to Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health Ministry, on Friday.
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COVID-19 cases continue to rise even on day 16 of lockdown, Maharashtra's
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): With an increase of 591 cases on Thursday, the count of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India reached 5,865 on the 16th day of 21-day long lockdown, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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Containing Covid: Health Ministry constitutes high-level teams to coordina
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): High-level teams have been constituted to coordinate with states on "containment plan, hospital preparedness and ventilator management" in the wake of coronavirus crisis, Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health Ministry said on Thursday.
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20 domestic manufactures developed for PPEs, 1.7 cr orders placed: Health
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Twenty domestic manufacturers in India have been developed for production of Personal Protection Equipment (PPEs) and orders for 1.7 crore PPEs have been placed, Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health Ministry said on Thursday.
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MHRD launches online training portal for capacity building of frontline wo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the Ministry of Human Resource and Development (MHRD) has launched 'Integrated Government Online Training Portal' wherein required resources will be provided for capacity building of the frontline workers, said Union H
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There will be no shortage of hydroxychloroquine in country, says health mi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The government has ensured that there is no shortage of hydroxychloroquine in the country at present as well as in the future, Union Health Ministry Joint Secretary Lav Aggarwal said here on Wednesday.
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Govt adopts strategy for cluster containment to contain spread of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The government is adopting a strategy for cluster containment and for outbreaks that are amenable to management to contain the spread of COVID-19, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, here on Tuesday.
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Latest technologies being used to manage COVID-19 cases: Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The latest technologies are being used for the management of COVID-19 cases in the country, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, here on Tuesday.
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No decision on extending lockdown yet, don't speculate: Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): There is no decision on extending the lockdown and everyone is urged not to speculate in this regard, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, on Tuesday.
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