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Pediatric ward to be set up in all district hospitals in Karnataka, says s
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 1 (ANI): In a bid to ensure preparedness for a possible third wave, the Karnataka government has decided to set up pediatrics wards in all district hospitals, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Tuesday.
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Our current objective to vaccinate everyone as soon as possible against CO
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 31 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar on Sunday said that the state government's first priority now is to vaccinate as many people as possible against COVID-19 to prevent a third wave of the infection.
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B.1.617.2 variant of COVID-19 is infectious, may become dominant in other
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): The variant of COVID-19 first identified in India - B.1.617.2 - is infectious and there are chances that this variant may become dominant in other countries, a senior scientist has said.
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Covid-19: Indore ramps up manufacturing of Favipiravir amid predictions of
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 28 (ANI): Owing to the prediction of the third wave of Covid-19, the manufacturer of Favipiravir medicine (an antiviral drug), has been started by the WHO-certified McW Healthcare Company in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
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Anticipating third wave Indian Academy of Pediatrics training 6,000 pediat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): As the Covid-19 pandemic has affected adults and children during its second wave in an unprecedented manner much more than the first wave, the intensive care chapter of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics is training 6,000 pediatricians since the last six months
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre, Delhi govt over PIL seeking direction to
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice to the Centre and Delhi govt on a petition seeking direction to immediately vaccinate children in the national capital between the ages of 12-17 years.
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Pakistan to start COVID-19 vaccine registration for citizens aged 19, abov
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Amid the deadly third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Pakistan's Federal Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Minister Asad Umar announced on Wednesday that the country will start the registration of persons aged 19 and above for vaccination agains
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Afghanistan may see third wave of COVID-19 peak in 10 day: Health Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 26 (ANI): The Afghanistan Health Ministry on Wednesday said that the third wave of the coronavirus may reach its peak in the next ten days.
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Import vaccines to ramp up vaccination against COVID-19, says Dr Gagandeep
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): India should get more COVID-19 vaccine doses through import but globally there is a vaccine shortage and the option with the government is to buy Russian or Chinese vaccines, says Dr Gagandeep Kang, a top virologist.
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Delhi govt preparing for third wave of COVID, assures Kejriwal
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): As part of preparations for the third wave of the COVID-19, the Delhi government has started arranging for oxygen cylinders.
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Post Covid-19 effects, third wave main challenges ahead: Haryana CM
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], May 24 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday said that post Covid-19 effects and a likely third wave are going to to be the main challenges in the days ahead.
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Before third Covid-19 wave, UP to vaccinate parents of children below 10 y
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 23 (ANI): Before a possible third wave of Covid-19 pandemic preparations are underway to vaccinate parents of all children below 10 years of age against the coronavirus disease.
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