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IMA urges test, trace, appropriate treatment protocol to overcome second C
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New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): In a bid to counter the second wave of coronavirus, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Friday said that it has urged all stakeholders to come forward with the more dedicated test, trace and carry on an appropriate protocol for treatment.
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Study sheds light on Covid-19 risk for adults living with, without childre
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London [UK], March 19 (ANI): There are small increased risks of infection and hospital stay during the second wave of Covid-19, but no materially increased risk of death, suggests the findings of a new study.
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COVID-19: Ludhiana district admin directs pvt hospitals to enhance capacit
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Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], March 18 (ANI): The Ludhiana district administration has directed private hospitals to enhance the bed capacity and defer elective surgeries for the time being to ensure bed availability to critical COVID-19 patients to deal with the second coronavirus wave.
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Urdu Bulletin: PM Modi's appeal on COVID-19, TMC manifesto release covered
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New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Thursday editions of various Urdu newspapers prominently carried Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal urging people to help control the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PM Modi urges States to increase Vaccination centers, scale up RT-PCR test
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New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged Chief Ministers of all States to increase the number of vaccination centres and the RT-PCR tests to curb the 'emerging second wave' of the coronavirus.
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Maharashtra in beginning of second wave, need to step up contact tracing:
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New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan wrote to Maharashtra Chief Secretary after the central team's visit last week and observed that the state is undergoing the second wave of COVID-19 while urging for focus on containment strategies.
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Brazil's COVID-19 cases exceed 11 million
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Sao Paulo [Brazil], March 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil reported an accumulative 11,019,344 COVID-19 cases as of Sunday amid a second wave of the outbreak of the disease, the Brazilian Ministry of Health said.
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Punjab chief secretary holds meeting with experts to tackle second wave of
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Chandigarh [India], March 8 (ANI) Punjab Chief Secretary Vini Mahajan on Sunday held a high-level meeting with experts to tackle the second COVID-19 wave.
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Maharashtra has ample medical supply for second COVID-19 wave, says state
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 24 (ANI): The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday clarified that the state has ample medicines and other medical supplies in case of a second COVID-19 wave.
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Healthcare, front line staff must take COVID-19 vaccination to prevent 2nd
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 20 (ANI): All healthcare and front-line warriors must take COVID-19 vaccination to prevent the outbreak of the second wave of coronavirus in Karnataka, said state Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Saturday.
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Bolivia close to overcoming second wave of COVID-19
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La Paz [Bolivia], February 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The Bolivian government announced on Saturday that the country is close to overcoming a second wave of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), with cases decreasing in several departments after restrictive measures were put in place, including a
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WHO hails Gujarat for responding to second wave of COVID-19
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New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): As Gujarat conducted the Intra-Action Review (IAR) in December 2020 for its COVID-19 preparedness and response, World Health Organisation (WHO) country representative to India, Dr Roderico Ofrin on Thursday lauded the efforts by the state government i
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