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India fighting Covid with all its might: PM Modi

PM to interact with CMs on Thursday over COVID situation, vaccination drive

7:47 pm April 5, 2021

New Delhi: Amid a surge in coronavirus cases, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with chief ministers on Thursday to discuss the COVID-19 situation and the ongoing vaccination drive, sources said Monday. Modi”s last interaction with chief ministers was on March 17 during which he had expressed concern over the rise in COVID-19 cases in […]

India to evacuate its nationals from Wuhan: Jaishankar

8:22 pm January 28, 2020

New Delhi/Vadodara: With more than 100 people dead in China due to the Coronavirus and the infection showing no signs of letting up, India is planning to evacuate Indians, mostly students, stuck in Wuhan, the epicentre of the viral outbreak, even as the Union health minister on Tuesday said there is no confirmed case in […]

44-yr-old Coronavirus: NDA suspends large gatherings, expeditionsgaon resident tests positive of coronavirus

7 more people under observation for possible exposure to novel coronavirus: Harsh Vardhan

7:00 pm January 25, 2020

New Delhi : Seven more people who returned from China have been kept under observation following screening for a possible exposure to novel coronavirus even though no positive case has been detected in the country so far, Union Health minister Harsh Vardhan said on Saturday. Samples of these seven passengers have been sent to the […]

About 18-19 COVID vaccine candidates in pipeline: Harsh Vardhan

IMA’s demand of removing govt hospitals from Ayushman Bharat’s ambit lacks vision: Vardhan

9:31 pm September 30, 2019

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan rejected on Monday the IMA’s demand of taking government hospitals out of the ambit of health insurance scheme Ayushman Bhatrat, saying the statement by the doctors’ body lacks “any basis or vision”. The Indian Medical Association (IMA) said on Sunday that government hospitals should be removed from the […]

No scientific rationale behind reintroducing odd-even: Vardhan

1:58 pm September 25, 2019

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said there was no scientific rationale behind the Delhi government’s move to reintroduce the odd-even traffic rationing scheme. Vardhan said on one hand Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal claims that the air quality has improved in the national capital, on the other hand he is resorting to drastic measures […]

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