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Harsh Vardhan directs states/UTs to be vigilant against rumours on COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): In a bid to conduct the smooth implementation of a second dry run on the COVID-19 vaccination on Friday, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has directed all States/Union Territories to be vigilant against rumours and disinformation campaigns regardi
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COVID-19: Vardhan asks states to stop misinformation campaigns ahead of se
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] January 7 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday interacted with the Ministers and Principal Secretaries/Additional Chief Secretaries of the States/UTs to review the preparedness for the nationwide mock drill on the COVID-19 vaccination scheduled for F
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Harsh Vardhan to visit Tamil Nadu tomorrow to review COVID-19 vaccine dry
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): As the country prepares for the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out, Dr Harsh Vardhan Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare will be visiting Tamil Nadu on Friday to oversee the dry run drill for vaccination.
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Centre directs states, UTs to take possible steps for containing bird flu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Considering the possibility of spread of avian influenza virus or bird flu to humans and other domesticated animals and birds, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has directed all states and Union Territories (UTs) to take all possibl
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Biker Couple Completes 28 States and 6 UTs in 24 Days
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): Every biker's dream is to explore the world on a motorcycle where they get to witness the changing landscapes, culture and meet new people thereby fuelling their dreams of travel and passion for riding. Sameera Dahiya and Praveen, from
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Around 1,14,100 vaccinators trained during country-wide mock drill on COVI
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Around 1,14,100 vaccinators were trained in a country-wide mock drill on COVID-19 vaccine administration held in all states and Union Territories (UTs) at 286 session sites spread across 125 districts, the central government said on Saturday.
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Centre asks states/UTs to gear up for rollout of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): With the objective of gearing up for the rollout of COVID-19 vaccine across the country, the central government has asked all States and Union Territories to ensure effective preparedness for the vaccine rollout.
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Covid-19 in India: Recovery rate of states, UTs over 90 pc
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 26 (ANI): As a surge in recoveries along with lower new cases has resulted in a consistent decline in the active cases and low mortality, India's overall recovered cases are nearing 97.5 lakh (97,40,108) on Saturday, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfa
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NHRC issues notice to Centre, states, UTs on fluorosis cases across India
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued notice to the Centre, states, and Union Territories over fluorosis cases across the country.
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Make plan under NDMA, Epidemic Act for quick response to COVID-like crisis
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): A national plan should be formulated under National Disaster Management Act (NDMA), 2005 and Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 for co-ordination between the centre, states and UTs for quick response to a crisis like a coronavirus in future, the Parliamentar
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SC directs States, UTs to form committees to undertake fire safety audits
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday directed all State and Union Territory governments to form committees to undertake fire safety audits of all hospitals, including COVID-19 hospitals, every month.
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National Family Health Survey: India's population stabilising as total fer
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, on Tuesday, released the factsheets of key indicators on population, reproductive and child health, family welfare, nutrition and others for 22 States/Union Territories (UTs) of the First
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