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Chandigarh gears up for COVID-19 vaccination, prepares sites to store vacc
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], December 17 (ANI): As the COVID-19 vaccination programme will soon begin in India, the Chandigarh administration has geared itself on how to vaccinate people when it will be available.
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COVID-19 vaccination: Centre issues guidelines for safe waste disposal of
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): As COVID-19 vaccination programme will soon start in India, the Union Health Ministry has pledged for "One needle, One syringe, Only one time" and prepared guidelines for safer disposal of used injections.
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eSanjeevani telemedicine service records 1 million consultations
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): eSanjeevani telemedicine service of the Health Ministry has crossed 1 million (10 lakh) tele-consultations, said Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
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Maharashtra, Kerala, K'taka, West Bengal and Delhi contribute to 54 pc of
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka, West Bengal and Delhi contribute to 54% of the total active cases in the country, says Secretary of the Union Health Ministry, Rajesh Bhushan, on Tuesday.
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Centre develops 'Co-WIN' app to self-register for COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): Union Health Ministry had developed a digital platform 'Co-WIN' for real-time monitoring of COVID-19 vaccine. It will enable people to get themselves registered for vaccination.
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COVID-19: Centre consults with states/UTs for cold chain storage of vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): In order to augment the cold-chain requirement for the storage of COVID-19 vaccine, the Union Health Ministry in consultation with states/Union Territories has assessed the additional requirement for cold-chain storage facilities like walk-in coolers,
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India reports 26,567 new coronavirus cases, tally breaches 97-lakh mark
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 8 (ANI): India reported 26,567 new coronavirus cases in last 24 hours, taking the tally to 97,03,770, according to a data by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday.
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India's COVID-19 active caseload drops to 4.35 pc of total cases
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): India's active COVID-19 caseload continued to further dip below the 5 per cent mark to 4.35 per cent on Friday, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed.
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India reports less than 50k COVID cases for 27th day in a row; 36,594 new
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): India reported less than 50,000 cases for the 27th day in a row with 36,594 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's data on Friday.
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Health Ministry's telemedicine service eSanjeevani completes 9 lakh consul
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): In a landmark achievement, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday announced that its national telemedicine initiative eSanjeevani completed 9 lakh consultations on Wednesday, as per the Union Health Ministry.
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Covid-19 cumulative positivity rate in India dips from 7.15 % to 6.69 %
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The cumulative Covid-19 positivity rate has decreased in India from 7.15 per cent to 6.69 per cent during November 11 to December 1 period, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Govt never spoke about vaccinating entire country, says Health Secretary B
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said that the government had never spoken about vaccinating the entire country for the coronavirus pandemic. At a press briefing, Union health secretary Rajesh Bhushan said that there might not even be a need to vac
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