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Committed to increasing Jan Aushadhi Kendras to 10,000 by 2024: Harsh Vard
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan on Sunday informed that there are 7500 Jan Aushadhi Kendras across various districts of the country and said that the government is committed to increasing their number to 10,000 by the year 2024.
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Ganga ghats in Varanasi cleaned up during cleanliness drive
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 7 (ANI): As many as 84 ghats of Ganga was cleaned as part of the cleanliness drive launched by the district administration here on Sunday.
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Brazil registers 1,555 deaths from COVID-19 in 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], March 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil has registered 1,555 new deaths from COVID-19, bringing the nationwide death toll to 264,325, the Ministry of Health reported on Saturday.
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Harsh Vardhan inaugurates new research building 'Desikan Bhawan' at ICMR's
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 6 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the new research building 'Desikan Bhawan' equipped with a new COVID-19 diagnostic facility at Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)'s National Jalma Institue for Leprosy and Other Mycobact
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Suchita Oswal Jain bestowed with the Outstanding Women Leader Award at 8th
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], March 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): Suchita Oswal Jain, the Vice-Chairman and Joint Managing Director of Vardhman Textiles has been awarded with the prestigious "Outstanding Woman Leader 2021" Award at the 8th edition of World Women Leadership Congress and Awards.
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Cricket match held in Varanasi for wheelchair-bound people
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 6 (ANI): In an effort to empower and build the self-confidence of people who are disabled and in wheelchairs, the Divyang Cricket Association of India on Friday organised a cricket match in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi.
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Indore confirms 6 cases of UK COVID-19 variant
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 5 (ANI): Out of 100 COVID-19 positive samples sent to the National Lab in Delhi from Indore, six samples has been found positive with the UK strain of coronavirus.
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NPPCD will target over 6 pc of India's population with disabling hearing l
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday said that National Programme for Prevention and Control of Deafness (NPPCD) will target over 6 percent of India's population with disabling hearing loss.
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Andhra BJP accuses 'conversion mafias' of illegally capturing holy site at
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 3 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vishnu Vardhan Reddy has accused "conversion mafias" of illegally capturing a holy site at Edlapadu -- that is said to have borne the footprint of goddess Sita and a carving of Lord Narasimha -
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Police conduct simultaneous raids at various jails in Bihar
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], March 3 (ANI): Bihar Police conducted simultaneous raids at various jails across the state in the presence of local administration, police sources said on Wednesday.
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Union Ministers, others inoculated in 2nd phase of Covid vaccination drive
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Several Union Ministers and politicians on Tuesday took their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the second phase of the world's largest vaccination drive.
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Brazilian variant of COVID-19 might be 2.2 times more transmissible: Study
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 2 (ANI): A new modelling study by researchers in Brazil and the United Kingdom suggested that the Brazilian variant of COVID-19, known as P1, may be up to 2.2 times more transmissible and could evade immunity from previous COVID-19 infection by up to 61 per cent.
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