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Karnataka govt increases allowance of specialist doctors, dentists
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 22 (ANI): The Karnataka Health Department has decided to increase the special allowance of specialist doctors, medical officers, and dentists with effect from September 1, 2020, in view of the demand posed by the doctors amid the pandemic.
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PM Modi calls Aligarh Muslim University 'mini India', lauds varsity's cont
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) for its diversity and appreciated the varsity's "unprecedented" contribution to the society during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Only 59 patients undergoing treatment at world's largest 10,000-bed Sardar
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): As the total number of COVID-19 patients has crossed the 1 crore-mark, the world's largest 10,000-bed Sardar Patel COVID centre in Delhi's Chhatarpur area has just 59 patients currently undergoing treatment.
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Govt opens bids to sell majority stake in Shipping Corporation
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): The government on Tuesday invited bids to sell its entire 63.75 per cent stake in Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) to a private investor.
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Indian homeopathic doctor gains international recognition
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI/SRV Media): The COVID pandemic may have disrupted daily life but owing to the tireless efforts of the medical professionals, life has begun to get back to normal. Dr Bhasker Sharma, a renowned homeopathic physician has been felicitated by the White House f
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Christmas: Braving winter chill, small vendors in Delhi witness low sales
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): Braving winter chill, scores of small-scale vendors sitting outside various churches across the national capital witnessed low sales during the Christmas festivities amid the pandemic.
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Watch Your Health and Madhavbaug launch New Age Phygital Healthcare Platfo
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 22 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Watch Your Health, one of the leading tech startup companies with more than 10 lakh serviced clients served digitally across India in association with Madhavbaug, a leading chain of 255 cardiac care clinics and 2 hospitals w
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Africa's confirmed Covid-19 cases pass 2.5 mln
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethopia], December 22 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the African continent reached 2,508,815 as of Monday as the death toll due to the pandemic climbed to 59,099, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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Researchers evaluate how masks disrupt facial perception
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Beer-Sheva [Israel], December 21 (ANI): The identification of people wearing masks has often presented a unique challenge during the pandemic. A new study by researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) in Israel and York University in Canada reveals the impact of this predicame
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COVID effect: Delayed cocoon auction in J-K's Udhampur affects quality, pr
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 21 (ANI): Like all other sectors, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has also hit the Jammu and Kashmir sericulture, not just delaying the Udhampur Sericulture Department's cocoon auction by over two months, but also bringing the prices to almost hal
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GovernEye Announces Results of Survey to Find the Most Helpful Lok Sabha M
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21(ANI/NewsVoir): GovernEye Systems, a New Delhi based citizen engagement platform, is trying to find out how in the future we can be best prepared for an unexpected crisis like a pandemic that requires a strict lockdown. To achieve that goal, a survey was launche
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"Ashirwad" Program for Senior Citizens Launched by Kauvery Hospital
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): The COVID-19 pandemic has paved way for many challenges in healthcare, and one such challenge has been healthcare for senior citizens. Owing to the nature of pandemic, senior citizens were locked up at homes, without any contact from
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