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Karnataka taking no chances with COVID surge: Karnataka minister Dr Sharan
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Karnataka is prepared for any rise in COVID cases, says Minister Dr Sharan Patil. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah reviewed hospital readiness and issued health advisories, especially for vulnerable groups. Schools are reopening with precautions, and hospitals are on alert to handle any increase
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Amid rise in COVID cases, Odisha govt seeks 50,000 doses of CorBEvax vacci
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In a letter to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Director of Family Welfare (Odisha) Bijay Panigrahi has placed a demand for the CorBEvax vaccine.
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Andhra CM reviews Covid situation, asks officials to prepare for emergenci
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has directed the health department to be prepared for all kinds of emergencies given the rise in Covid cases across the country during the review meeting held in the camp office in Tadepalli on Monday, said the press release issued by the Ch
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Amid rise in COVID cases, Odisha's govt hospital ramps up testing, other f
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Amid the nationwide increase in COVID cases, Capital Hospital in Odisha's Bhubaneswar, run by the state government, has ramped up the testing in line with the government's COVID norms, an official said on Saturday.
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World not yet free from COVID, return to precautionary measures: Dr Naresh
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Stating that the government has already sounded the bugle regarding the rise in COVID cases, the expert stressed that there is no need for a lockdown as of now.
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Antibiotics should not be used unless there is clinical suspicion of bacte
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
"Antibiotics should not be used unless there is clinical suspicion of bacterial infection. The possibility of coinfection of COVID-19 with other endemic infections must be considered. Systemic corticosteroids are not indicated in mild disease," revised guidelines said.
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Health Ministry issues revised guidelines for Covid-19 amid rise in cases
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Thursday wrote to the State governments of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka to follow a five-fold strategy of test, track, treat and vaccinations as these states witness a rise in Covid-19 cases.
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Centre writes to over six States including Maharashtra, Gujarat over rise
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Thursday wrote to the State governments of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka to follow a five-fold strategy of test, track, treat and vaccinations as these states witness a rise in Covid-19 cases.
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India sees minor rise in COVID cases with 7,946 new infections in last 24
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI): India reported 7,946 COVID cases in the last 24 hours, an increase of 715 infections since yesterday, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday.
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Rise in COVID cases: Delhi doctor flags concern, says "booster dose must"
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases in the national capital, Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital MD Dr Suresh Kumar on Saturday raised concern and urged the people to take booster doses and follow COVID-19 protocols.
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Delhi logs 2,419 new COVID cases in last 24 hours, highest single-day spik
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): The national capital saw an uptick in the new COVID cases as the city reported 2,419 fresh infections in the last 24 hours with the case positivity rate nearing the 13 per cent mark, as per a bulletin by the Delhi Health Department on Friday.
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South-East Asia should scale up covid vaccination coverage: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 1 (ANI): Amid an incessant rise in Covid cases, the World Health Organization called on countries in the South-East Asian region to accelerate COVID-19 vaccination coverage today.
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