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Combating COVID-19: Punjab decides to screen one million people
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 9 (ANI): Punjab has decided to launch rapid testing drive to screen one million people, said state's Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Thursday, adding that modalities are also being worked out for large scale manufacture of PPE kits in the state.
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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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Mumbai NGO prepares personal protection kits for undertakers, people handl
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI): A Mumbai bases NGO has prepared personal protective equipment (PPE) kits for undertakers and people handling the mortal remains of COVID-19 victims.
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Attack on doctors bound to instil sense of insecurity in medical staff tre
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed concern over several incidents of violence against the doctors and medical staff treating COVID-19 patients, saying that such incidents are bound to instil a sense of insecurity among them.
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COVID-19: Baloch National Movement condemns Pakistan for arresting and per
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Quetta, [Pakistan] April 8 (ANI): The Baloch National Movement (BNM) has condemned the arrest and use of force against the doctors in Quetta, Balochistan, who were protesting against the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits for health workers on the front lines of the country'
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Sonalika sets up isolation center in St Stephen's Hospital, New Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): India's youngest and fastest growing tractor brand, Sonalika Tractors is doing every bit to support the nation in the fight against coronavirus. They have set up 29 isolation rooms at St Stephen's Hospital, New Delhi.
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SC hears pleas seeking directions over shortage of PPE kits for healthcare
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard a batch of petitions over the "shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) for medical professionals" in the wake of coronavirus spread and seeking directions to avail WHO-approved protective gears.
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Punjab's textile firms develop PPE, hazmat suits amid COVID19 crisis
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 8 (ANI): At a time when the medical specialists, health workers, policemen and other allied workers are lacking high-quality protective gear in their battle against COVID-19, the Punjab's textile industry has stepped forward to develop Personal Protective Equ
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Imran Khan expresses dismay day after arrest of doctors
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], April 8 (ANI): A day after doctors and medical personnel were lathi-charged and arrested in Pakistan for demanding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits to fight coronavirus, Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed his dismay over the police action.
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Police welfare centre in Jammu manufacture protective gear including masks
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu ( Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 7 (ANI): Police Welfare Centre in Jammu is engaged in making masks, and personal protective gear needed to protect police personnel deputed at hospitals and quarantine centres across the state.
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Indian Railways to manufacture 1000 PPEs per day in 17 workshops
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Indian Railways will manufracture upto 1000 protective kits every day needed to protect doctors and paramedics working on the front line to treat COVID-19 patients at hospitals of Railways.
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We will start using rapid testing kits in Nizamuddin, Dilshad Garden: Delh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain on Tuesday announced that his government has placed an order of one lakh rapid testing kits which is set to arrive on Friday, will be used to conduct test for coronavirus in the Nizamuddin and Dilshad Garden area.
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