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Japan conducts mock drill to defend remote islands from China
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 23 (ANI): Japan's Self-Defense Forces conducted live-fire drill in scenario for defending remote islands on Saturday in a scenario to prevent Chinese troops from landing on these territories.
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Centre allows Covid vaccination of family members, dependents at workplace
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Saturday in a letter to States and Union Territories (UTs) allowed family members and dependants of the employees to be covered in the Covid vaccination drives conducted at workplaces.
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Centre provides assistance to over 3 lakh women through 701 one stop centr
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New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) on Saturday informed that, in yet another achievement, over 3 lakh women were provided assistance through 701 one-stop centres in 35 States/Union Territories (UTs).
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1054 tankers carried over 19329 MT oxygen from Odisha to 15 states in last
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 22 (ANI): Odisha Police on Saturday said that 1054 tankers carrying 19329.546 MT medical oxygen have been dispatched so far under police supervision from Odisha to 15 oxygen deficit states and Union Territories of the country.
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Amid increase in LOX transportation, Centre asks States, UTs to create poo
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New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): As the need for transportation of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) increased after the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Saturday asked the states and union territories to create a pool of trained drivers with adequate trainin
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Centre makes fresh allocation of Amphotericin B to states, UTs as Mucormyc
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New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): After reviewing the rising number of cases of Mucormycosis or black fungus infections in various states, Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers DV Sadananda Gowda announced that the Centre has allocated a total of 23680 additional vials of Amphotericin-
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Covid-19: More than 1.60 crore vaccine doses available with states/UTs to
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New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday informed that more than 1.60 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses are available with states/Union Territories (UTs), which can be administered.
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Centre asks states to focus on robust infection prevention to contain blac
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Amid rise in the number of patients suffering from Mucormycosis, also known as black fungus, in several parts of the country, the Union Health Ministry on Friday wrote to the all the states and union territories (UTs) advising them to review their preparednes
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Odisha dispatches 1005 tankers with over 18460 MT of oxygen to 15 states i
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 21 (ANI): A total of 1005 tankers carrying 18460.576 metric tonnes (MT) medical oxygen have been dispatched under the supervision of Odisha Police so far from Rourkela, Jajpur, Dhenkanal and Angul districts of Odisha to 15 oxygen deficit states and union
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TN's taxi ambulance, Rajasthan's mobile OPD, oxygen nurses of Kerala, amon
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New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has written to States and Union Territories listing the best practices used by them while dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic including-- Tamil Nadu's taxi ambulance, Mobile OPD in Rajasthan, along with 12 other initiatives.
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Protect kids orphaned by COVID-19, women & 'vulnerable sections': MHA
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Considering the surge in mortality during the second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic and its impact on families, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written a letter to all states and Union Territories (UTs) directing them on steps for the protection o
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NCPCR writes to States, UTs over health facilities for children
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New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has written to the health department of States and Union Territories (UTs) seeking details of Newborn Intensive Care Units (NICUs), Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) and Special Newborn Care
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