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Best time to take COVID test is after 1-2 days of symptoms: Dr Lal PathLab
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Amid thrust to ramp up testing as the country deals with a surge in the COVID-19 cases in the second wave of pandemic, Dr Lal PathLabs Managing Director Dr Arvind Lal on Saturday said the best time to get a test done to check the presence of the virus is one
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COVID-19: Delh's Sarai Kale Khan Crematorium to be extended; 150 pyres, 1
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The cremation ground at Delhi's Sarai Kale Khan is soon going to be extended by another 1,000 meters to 4,000 meters to accommodate more pyres. This is being done to ensure that there are no long queues that were witnessed a few weeks ago following the unprec
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Bengaluru emerges as new COVID-19 hotspot as positivity rate, deaths incre
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 15 (ANI): Over the last two weeks, Karnataka has witnessed devastating COVID-19 surge, recording the highest COVID-19 related deaths and a worrying number of new cases.
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India's investment-grade rating remains under strain: Fitch
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 15 (ANI): Downside pressures on India's creditworthiness remain prominent and the ongoing health crisis will depress economic activity in the near term, Fitch Ratings has said.
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Odisha dispatches 726 tankers containing 2516.882 MT of oxygen in last 23
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 15 (ANI): As the country is facing an acute shortage of oxygen amid a massive surge in COVID-19 cases, Odisha has escorted 726 tankers containing 13305.864 metric tonnes of medical oxygen to 13 deficit states in the last 23 days.
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Nicholas Healthcare announces to augment supply of critical care medicines
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): Nicholas Healthcare Limited, a pioneer of the global healthcare ecosystem, announces to have augmented its supply of critical care medicines, medical consumables, and lifesaving medical equipment/devices like Medical Oxygen Concentrator amid an unpre
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Amid COVID surge, portals of Gangotri Dham opens in Uttarakhand
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], May 15 (ANI): Amid the rising COVID-19 cases and increasing fatalities across the country, the portals of the Gangotri Dham in Uttarakhand opened on Saturday morning.
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COVID-19: US Surgeon General urges parents to get their kids vaccinated
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 15 (ANI): US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy has made an appeal to the people of the United States to get their children vaccinated against COVID-19, a move that is aimed at addressing vaccine hesitancy among some parents in the country.
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COVID-19: Chandigarh allows people to procure oxygen cylinder via e-permit
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 14 (ANI): Acting on the problem faced by the people to procure oxygen cylinders amid the unprecedented surge in COVID cases, the Chandigarh administration on Friday permitted people to obtain an online e-permit to acquire oxygen cylinder for patients in home isolation
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Karnataka: Increase in distress calls for air ambulances amid COVID surge
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 14 (ANI): As India reels under the second wave of COVID-19 outbreak, there is a spurt in demand for air ambulance services.
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IAS officer-turned-actor launches hassle-free plasma donation, oxygen taxi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The sudden surge in COVID-19 cases in the country has led to an increased demand for oxygen supply and blood plasma from people who have recovered from the viral infection with antibodies against Coronavirus.
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COVID-19: Four IAF aircraft arrive in Chennai with oxygen cylinders from S
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 14 (ANI): Amid shortage of the life saving gas due to the massive surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, four IAF aircraft arrived in Chennai on Friday morning carrying oxygen cylinders from Singapore.
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