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Delhi Health Minister to attend Covid vaccine dry run program today
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain will attend the vaccine trial program (Dry Run) conducted by the Union Health Ministry at the Maternity ND Child Welfare (MCW) centre in Daryaganj here at 10 am on Saturday.
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Govt placed orders for procurement of 83 crore syringes for COVID vaccinat
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): In anticipation of the much-awaited COVID-19 vaccine, the government has placed orders for procurement of nearly 83 crore syringes to be used for coronavirus vaccination and the Universal Immunization Programme, a statement from the Union Health Ministry
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India's COVID-19 recovery rate crosses 96 pc mark
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): India has recorded 96.04 per cent COVID-19 recovery rate on Thursday, which is one of the highest globally, according to the Union Health Ministry.
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Dry run for COVID-19 vaccination successfully conducted in four states: Go
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare conducted a two-day dry run for activities entailed in COVID-19 vaccination in Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab and Gujarat from December 28 to December 29.
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Symptomatic, Covid positive passengers who flew to India in last 14 days t
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Those international passengers who have arrived in India during the last 14 days, if symptomatic and tested positive, will be subjected to genome sequencing, in view of the new COVID strain in the United Kingdom, said the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday
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6 UK returnees found positive for new coronavirus variant in India
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Six UK returnees have been found positive for the new UK variant coronavirus genome in India. The Union Health Minister stated that samples of three UK returnees have been tested and found positive for new UK strain in NIMHANS, Bengaluru, two in Centr
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COVID-19: Help desk at Bhubaneswar airport for passengers from UK
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], December 24 (ANI): Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) has set up a help desk at the arrival of Biju Patnaik International Airport after the Odisha Government asked authorities to strict adherence to the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the Unio
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Odisha govt asks officials to ensure mandatory screening of people with tr
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 23 (ANI): The Odisha government has asked authorities to take precautionary measures and to ensure strict adherence to the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the Union Health Ministry with a mandatory screening of the persons with travel histo
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Passengers who transited through UK in last 4 weeks to declare travel hist
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New Delhi [India], December 22 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has issued standard operating procedure (SOP) for epidemiological surveillance and response in the context of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 virus detected in the United Kingdom (UK) in which it has stated that all international
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Active Covid-19 cases slumps below 3 lakh; lowest in 163 days: Health Mini
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Dec 22 (ANI): In a significant milestone in the fight against Covid-19, the total number of active coronavirus in the country has slumped down to less than 3 lakh after over five-and-a-half months and the recovery rate stands over 95 per cent, said Union Health Ministry
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Health Ministry to discuss new Covid-19 strain found in UK
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): In a fresh development, the Union Health Ministry is going to conduct a high-level meeting on Monday to discuss the new Coronavirus strain found in the United Kingdom.
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Vaccination for COVID-19 will be voluntary, says health ministry
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): With the COVID-19 vaccination just around the corner, the Union Health Ministry on Thursday said that vaccination for COVID-19 will be voluntary.
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