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Unique Dahi-Handi: Health, blood donation camps replace human pyramids thi
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Janamashtmi - the festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna on Earth, is often observed with numerous rituals of which 'Dahi-Handi' is one of the most prominent.
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Plasma therapy to start in Andhra's Srikakulam soon
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Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Steps are being taken to launch plasma therapy in the district to treat coronavirus patients, Srikakulam district collector J Nivas said on Saturday.
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Plasma therapy only effective if taken on time: Delhi Health Minister
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New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain told mediapersons on Friday that when AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria said that plasma therapy on COVID-19 patients did not show much clinical benefit in reducing fatality risk caused due to the virus, he did not mean
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Haryana CM urges people who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate plasma
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Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday appealed to the people who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate their plasma.
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Initial findings on plasma therapy trial did not show promising evidence:
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New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The trial conducted by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for convalescent plasma therapy on COVID-19 patients did not show much clinical benefit in reducing fatality risk caused due to the virus.
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DGCI nod for Apheresis machine to extract blood plasma in Goa
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Panaji (Goa) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Goa has made a new breakthrough in its plasma therapy for critically ill COVID-19 patients after Drugs Controller General of India (DGCI) gave its approval for using Apheresis machine to extract blood plasma, said Health Minister Vishwajit P Rane.
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After delays, plasma therapy for COVID-19 patients begins in Goa: Health m
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Panaji (Goa) [India], August 2 (ANI): After much delay, plasma therapy treatment finally started in Goa on Sunday. Two COVID-19 patients were successfully administered plasma therapy in the state, the Goa government said.
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Over 40 police personnel recovered from COVID-19 donate blood plasma in As
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], August 2 (ANI): Assam Police in collaboration with State Health Department and National Health Mission organised a plasma donation camp at Guwahati Medical College and Hospital here on Saturday.
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COVID-19: Rajasthan Governor calls upon cured patients to donate plasma
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 31 (ANI): Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra on Friday called upon cured COVID-19 patients to donate plasma for the treatment of those affected by the infection in the state.
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AAP protests against Punjab govt decision to sell plasma
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Dirba (Punjab) [India], July 31(ANI): Harpal Singh Cheema, the Aam Aadmi Party MLA from Dirba, has called for a state-wide strike on Friday in protest against the Punjab government decision to sell plasma units from its plasma bank to private hospitals.
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Punjab govt to provide free plasma to COVID-19 patients in need
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Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 30 (ANI): Amid spiralling COVID infections and deaths, Punjab government on Thursday announced that the plasma will be provided free of cost to all the COVID-19 patients who are in need.
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Odisha CM inaugurates another plasma bank, launches web portal for donors
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 28 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday inaugurated the second plasma bank of the state at Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar and also launched a web portal for plasma donors.
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