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Detection of COVID-19 variants sparks fear in Pak's Karachi of further str
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 2 (ANI): The detection of both South African and Brazilian variants in Pakistan's Karachi has raised fears of putting a further strain on its already overwhelmed health system, according to the health minister of Sindh province.
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Congress' Hanumantha Rao demands inquiry against leaders involved in vario
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 2 (ANI): After land grabbing allegations were levelled against Etela Rajender, senior Congress leader V Hanumantha Rao on Saturday demanded a detailed inquiry against all the leaders involved in various illegal activities.
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1 cr doses still with states, more to be delivered in next 2-3 days: Harsh
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Amid reports that several states are facing shortage of covid-19 vaccines in hospitals, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan clarified that there was no dearth of vaccine stock in the country.
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Private companies sourcing medical equipment from abroad, 'some of it' is
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): A number of private companies in India are sourcing medical supplies and equipment from different countries to meet the government's priority requirement and "some of it" is coming from China, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Thursday.
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Our missions, Ambassadors extremely adept in meeting COVID-19 requirements
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): As India is currently in the throes of a deadly second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Thursday stressed that all missions and Ambassadors are highly receptive and extremely adept to meet the immediate requirements.
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Objective is to channelise COVID-19 assistance in effective manner: FS Shr
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, while elaborating on international cooperation amid the devastating second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, on Thursday said that the objective is to channelise the assistance sought and received by the country in an
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88 lakh people registered for COVID-19 vaccination within 3 hours, says Ha
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said that within three hours of opening the registration for COVID-19 vaccines for people between ages 18-45 years, approximately 88 lakh people get themselves registered for vaccination.
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Notify drugs for COVID-19 treatment under Essential Commodities Act: Chhat
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 29 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday urged Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan to notify medicines used in the treatment of COVID-19 under the Essential Commodities Act.
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COVID-19: Markets to remain shut for four days in Varanasi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 29 (ANI): In accordance with the initiative taken by the trade union of Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi, the district administration on Thursday announced a four-day long shutdown of markets to curb the spread of the COVID-19 infection in the city.
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Covid roundup: 8 States, UTs do not report any COVID deaths in last 24 hrs
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): India achieved yet another milestone on Tuesday. Eight States/UTs have not reported any COVID-related deaths in the last 24 hours. Also, the Centre has so far provided more than 15 crore vaccine doses to States/Union Territories (UTs) free of cost.
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Punjab: Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner inaugurates Vardhman Steel Plant to g
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 26 (ANI): Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner Varinder Sharma on Monday inaugurated Vardhman Steel Plant here which has increased its capacity to generate medical oxygen to deal with oxygen shortage amid surging coronavirus cases.
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Attempt being made to spread misinformation on phase III of Covid-19 vacci
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Addressing concerns raised by some quarters on the recently announced 'Liberalized and Accelerated Phase III Strategy of Covid-19 Vaccination', Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday took a swipe at "certain political leaders" from the Oppositi
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