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10,000 Community Health Workers at work in Assam to prevent coronavirus ou
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 27 (ANI/BusinessWire India): India is going through a difficult phase as COVID-19 pandemic victims are increasing exponentially of late.
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J-K police greet Doctors with flowers at LD Hospital
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 27 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Police officers on Wednesday gave flowers to the doctors arriving at Lal Ded Hospital to honour the front-line workers fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Reports claiming massive train delays are untrue: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that reports claiming Shramik trains taking 7 to 9 days to reach their destinations were "baseless, false and completely motivated" and "damage the huge efforts" that railway employees are making to facilitate th
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Fadnavis' claims on Centre spending Rs 300 cr on migrants returning home f
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 26 (ANI): Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Tuesday refuted claims made by BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis that the cost of ticket for migrant workers, being sent from the state, is being incurred by Centre instead of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) govern
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ASHA workers in HP to get incentive for contributing in fight against COVI
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 26 (ANI): An additional incentive of Rs 1,000 per month shall be admissible to all ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers in Himachal Pradesh for the period from March 2020 to June 2020, said RD Dhiman, Additional Chief Secretary (Health) to H
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Decided not to deny health workers HCQ based on risk-benefit analysis: ICM
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Noting that a lot of drugs are being repurposed for treatment of COVID-19, ICMR Director-General Dr Balram Bhargava on Tuesday said that prophylactic use of Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) for health care workers had been recommended on the basis of risk-benefit a
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Hydroxychloroquine poses little risk when administered alone in mild cases
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Dr Randeep Guleria, Director, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, on Tuesday said that 'judicious, and appropriate' use of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) as a standalone drug should not pose any health risks in COVID-19 cases.
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241,000 migrant labourers sent back from Delhi, says Manish Sisodia
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday said that 241,000 stranded migrant workers in the national capital have been sent back to their home towns through 196 special trains since May 7.
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UP Congress chief Ajay Kumar Lallu moves bail plea in bus row protest case
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 26 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Kumar Lallu, who was arrested over a protest by party leaders and workers over the movement of buses arranged by Congress for migrant labourers, has filed a bail plea in a sessions court.
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Piyush Goyal asks Maha govt to bring migrants to board special trains back
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday asked Maharashtra government to bring migrant workers to railway stations on time for boarding special trains back to their homes so as not to cause delays to the trains.
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UP CM takes decisions regarding duties of commission for workers
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 26 (ANI): In a meeting of Team-11, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took decisions regarding the formation of the Kaamgar, Shramik (Seva Ayojan and Rojgaar) Kalyan Ayog and its responsibilities.
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Thousands of migrant workers wait at Vasai to board special train
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 26 (ANI): Thousands of migrant workers gathered at Suncity grounds of Vasai on Tuesday, waiting for their turn to go to Vasai railway station and board trains to their native places.
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