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Tackle Covid-19 in villages, dense tier 2, 3 towns strategically, say expe
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, May 24 (ANI): Experts emphasise on the need to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus using strategic and pragmatic approaches in villages as well as Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities and towns, which are reporting increased Covid-19 infections and deaths during the ongoing second wave o
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Bihar's Madhubani deals with COVID-19 amid almost non-existent healthcare
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Madhubani (Bihar) [India], May 24 (ANI): The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the stressed and almost non-functional healthcare system in rural Bihar with unsanitary conditions, lack of medical equipment and missing medical staff becoming the norm at many hospitals.
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J-K LG Sinha initiates setting up of 5-bedded COVID care centres at pancha
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 23 (ANI): In view of the spread of COVID-19 in rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, on Sunday urged the rural administration to initiate setting up of five-bedded COVID care centres, including one oxygen-supported bed, in e
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UP government issues instructions to medical officers to curb spread of Co
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 23 (ANI): For controlling the spread of coronavirus disease in rural areas of the state, the Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday issued instructions to medical officers of all districts at district hospitals, Primary Health Centres (PHCs), Community h
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Narendra Singh Tomar launches NMMS, area officer monitoring apps
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI) Rural Development Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday launched National Mobile Monitoring Software (NMMS) app and Area Officer Monitoring app through video-conference.
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Syngenta launches multiple initiatives to strengthen rural health infrastr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): With the second wave of the Covid pandemic gripping rural India in an unprecedented crisis, the country's leading agriculture company Syngenta India has stepped in to provide support to help farmers cope with healthcare challenges.
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Punjab: Health Department directed to ensure medicines for treatment of Bl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 20 (ANI): A day after declaring Black Fungus, also known as Mucor Mycosis, as a notified disease in Punjab, Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh on Thursday directed the Health Department to ensure that all necessary medicines are made available to every go
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UP govt to set up centres in rural areas to facilitate vaccination registr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 20 (ANI): Taking the troubles being faced by people in rural areas into account, the Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday decided to set up Common Service Centres (CSCs) to help them get registered for COVID-19 vaccination.
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Raging pandemic to decelerate recovery of automotive industry: ICRA
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The sudden and severe onset of second wave of Covid-19 pandemic in the country has derailed recovery momentum of automobile original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and auto-ancillaries to an extent, investment information firm ICRA said on Thursday.
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Mayawati urges govt to 'go beyond announcements', help COVID devastated fa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 20 (ANI): Expressing concern over the rapidly rising COVID-19 cases in rural Uttar Pradesh and increase in death toll due to viral infection across the country, Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Thursday asked the government to "go beyond ann
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Shoolini University takes lead to provide covid relief in rural areas
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh/Solan (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 20 (ANI/PRNewswire) Solan-based Shoolini University has taken the initiative to provide medical relief to covid patients primarily in the rural areas of Solan district of Himachal Pradesh.
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J-K L-G issues directions for setting up COVID care centre in every pancha
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): In a bid to strengthen health infrastructure in rural areas amid the COVID-19 second wave, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday directed district authorities to ensure a five-bed COVID Care Centre in every panchayat of the Union Terr
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