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Dr Vardhan reviews preparedness, containment measures taken for COVID-19 i
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan held a high-level meeting on Wednesday to review the prevailing situation and preparedness for management of COVID-19 in Maharashtra and Gujarat.
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Maharashtra's COVID-19 situation matter of concern, will hold talks with C
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday said that he will hold a meeting with the Maharashtra Chief Minister to discuss the worsening COVID-19 situation in the state, as 34 out of its 36 districts are affected by the infection.
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GoM meets to review COVID-19 situation in country
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Union Group of Ministers (GoM) is holding a meeting on COVID-19 pandemic here at the Health Ministry on Tuesday.
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Combating COVID-19: Dr Harsh Vardhan discusses progress on antibody drug -
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday discussed among other things the progress over Remdesivir -- antibody-drug recently approved by the US-FDA for emergency use to treat COVID-19 patients -- with the heads of Council of Scientific and Industria
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Delhi needs more stringent action to combat COVID-19: Union Health Ministe
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Delhi is one of the places where considering the current situation more stringent action needs to be taken to combat COVID-19, said Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, here on Monday.
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Dr Harsh Vardhan launches 'COVID Katha', a multimedia guide on COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday launched 'COVID Katha', a multimedia guide on the COVID-19 disease.
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Dr Vardhan visits Lady Hardinge Hospital, talks with COVID-19 patients
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan visited the city's Lady Hardinge Hospital on Sunday to review facilities in COVID-19 ward and also spoke to the coronavirus patients through video calling and inquired about their health.
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Union Health Minister asks DBT, others to fastrack development of COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan held a video-conferencing meeting with directors of Department of Biotechnology, its 18 autonomous bodies and PSUs and asked them to fastrack the activities pertaining to the development of the vaccine for COVID-19, sa
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Indigenous coronavirus testing kits will be available in May: Dr Harsh Var
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that the country will be able to produce indigenous coronavirus-testing kits by May.
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No COVID-19 case reported in 80 districts in last 7 days: Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Eighty districts of the country have reported no COVID-19 cases over the last 7 days, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan informed on Tuesday.
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AIIMS, medical facilities to take proactive steps against COVID-19; aware
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has directed authorities of All India Institute Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and other premier medical institutions to take proactive measures to combat COVID-19 in their respective states, and create awareness among the s
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Harsh Vardhan reviews preparedness of top 10 medical institutes to fight C
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday held a video conference with the directors of top ten medical institutes and reviewed the preparedness to combat COVID-19.
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