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Environmentalist, Chipko movement leader Sundarlal Bahuguna dies of COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], May 21 (ANI): Renowned environmentalist and Chipko movement leader Sundarlal Bahuguna succumbed to COVID-19 infection at All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Rishikesh on Friday.
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Odisha dispatches 1005 tankers with over 18460 MT of oxygen to 15 states i
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 21 (ANI): A total of 1005 tankers carrying 18460.576 metric tonnes (MT) medical oxygen have been dispatched under the supervision of Odisha Police so far from Rourkela, Jajpur, Dhenkanal and Angul districts of Odisha to 15 oxygen deficit states and union
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Karnataka to receive 2 lakh doses of Covishield vaccine today
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 21 (ANI): Karnataka will receive 2 lakh doses of Covishied vaccine on Friday as part of the order placed by the state government, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar.
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Odisha CM dedicates liquid medical oxygen plant at MKCG Medical College in
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 21 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday dedicated a Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) plant facility at MKCG Medical College in Berhampur.
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Save the Children India touches lives in the grassroot level with protect
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases and an overburdened healthcare system, a newborn baby's life in a small town was saved because of timely supply of an oxygen concentrator.
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China's state pension system crisis: Hong Kong insurance sector eyes USD 1
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 21 (ANI): China’s ageing population, with years of experience in underwriting medical and retirement products has snow-balled into crisis of its state pension system and Hong Kong insurance sector is seeking this opportunity to unlock USD 15.3 trillion of Beijin
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Jofra Archer to undergo surgery on his right elbow on Friday
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], May 20 (ANI): England pacer Jofra Archer has been reviewed by a medical consultant in respect of his right elbow soreness and the fast bowler will now undergo surgery on Friday.
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Medical institute in Kerala develops RT-PCR kit with higher COVID detectio
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) in Kerala, an institute under the Department of Science and Technology has developed a multiplex RT-PCR kit, where the validation shows the kit has 97.3 per cent sensitivity and 1
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25 oxygen concentrators to be given to districts with higher COVID-19 case
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 20 (ANI): Districts of Karnataka with higher numbers of COVID-19 cases will be provided with 25 oxygen concentrators each, the Health and Medical Education Minister, Dr K Sudhakar said on Thursday.
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At-home COVID testing kits to be available in 3-4 days: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): At-home COVID-19 tests should be available in the market in the next three to four days, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Thursday.
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Plea in SC seeks direction to Centre, states to ensure proper treatment to
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): A PIL has been filed before the Supreme Court on Thursday seeking direction to the Union Health Ministry, all states, and union territories (UTs), to ensure proper medical treatment and facilities to non-COVID-19 patients.
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Pune lab launches India's first-ever self-testing kit for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Pune's Mylab Discovery Solutions on Thursday launched India's first-ever self-testing kit for COVID-19, which has received the approval of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
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