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Karnataka caps price of CT-Scan, digital X-Ray at private hospitals, labs
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 7 (ANI): Amid surge in COVID-19 cases across state, Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Friday informed that the government has decided to cap the price of CT-Scan and Digital X-Ray in hospitals and labs.
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Karnataka ropes in medical students to provide teleconsultation to COVID p
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister CN Ashwathnarayan on Thursday informed that as many as 7,000 medical students in the state will be roped in to provide teleconsultation services to COVID patients who are in home iso
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COVID-19: Oxygen plant installed at Delhi's RML hospital
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New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid soaring demand for medical oxygen in the national captal due to a surge in COVID-19 cases, an oxygen plant has been installed at the Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital with the help of DRDO and Union Health Ministry.
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Courts cannot stop media from reporting: SC on ECI plea against Madras HC
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New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the plea by the Election Commission of India (ECI) against the Madras High Court's observation which stated that the ECI was singularly responsible for the surge in COVID-19 cases and officers of ECI be booked for murder
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COVID-19: Nepal to suspend international flights starting midnight, travel
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Kathmandu [Nepal], May 6 (ANI): Nepal is set to suspend international flights from midnight on May 6 due to a surge in COVID-19 cases. The international terminal of Nepal's Tribhuwan International Airport on Wednesday afternoon remained packed with travelers who wanted to fly out before the
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COVID-19: Around 280 prisoners in Meerut to be released on bail or parole
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Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): In the wake of the surge in COVID-19 cases, around 280 jail inmates shall be released on bail or parole in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut, Senior Jail Superintendent, District Jail said on Wednesday.
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Noida Authority to set up 50-bed Covid hospital by May 8
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Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid the surge in Covid-19 cases, the Noida Authority on Thursday said it is setting up a makeshift hospital that will have 50 beds with oxygen support for patients and the facility is likely to go functional by May 8.
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Bihar govt fixes ambulance charges for Covid patients
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Patna (Bihar) [India], May 6 (ANI): In wake of surge in COVID-19 cases, the Bihar government has fixed the rates of both AC and non-AC ambulances in the state.
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'Corona curfew' extended in several areas of Uttarakhand till May 10, in C
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 5 (ANI): In wake of the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Uttarakhand government has extended the 'Corona curfew' Dehradun, Haridwar, Udham Singh Nagar and Nainital districts till May 10.
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Delhi HC warns patient against raising false alarm regarding Oxygen shorta
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New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday warned a patient against raising a false alarm regarding Oxygen shortage during the course of hearing a plea on issues arising due to the rapid surge in COVID-19 cases in the national capital.
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Consider using engineering wing of Army for setting up oxygen storage faci
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New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Hearing a plea on various issues arising due to the rapid surge in COVID-19 cases in the national capital, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to consider utilising the engineering wing of the Armed Forces for setting up a storage facility for o
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Why no transparency in COVID foreign aid data, Rahul Gandhi asks Centre
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New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Hinting that the Government of India is hiding data regarding foreign aid received during the unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases in the country, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asked why there is no transparency regarding the medical supplies sent fro
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