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States Gear Up To Tackle COVID-19 In Villages With Online Consultations, Surveillance Committees

States Gear Up To Tackle COVID-19 In Villages With Online Consultations, Surveillance Committees

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PTI
May 14, 2021
According to a government official, various state government are creating a database of migrants and providing free online medical consultation to the sick to reduce the transmission of COVID-19 ...
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COVID-Recovered Should Take Vaccine After 6 Months, Says Advisory: Report

COVID-Recovered Should Take Vaccine After 6 Months, Says Advisory: Report

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PTI
May 14, 2021
The same panel has also said the gap between two doses of Covishield should be increased to 12 to 16 weeks and pregnant women should be able to choose their vaccine, news agency Press Trust of India said today ...
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Gap Between Two Doses Of Covishield Extended To 12-16 Weeks: Government

Gap Between Two Doses Of Covishield Extended To 12-16 Weeks: Government

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PTI
May 14, 2021
This is the second time in three months Covishield dosage intervals have been widened; in March it was increased from 28 days to six-eight weeks "for better results" ...
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Punjab To Join Global COVAX Alliance To Procure COVID-19 Vaccines

Punjab To Join Global COVAX Alliance To Procure COVID-19 Vaccines

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PTI
May 13, 2021
The suggestion for joining the COVAX alliance was given to the Cabinet by Dr Gagandeep Kang, who heads the Punjab expert group on the COVID vaccination ...
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COVID-19 Crisis: ‘Oxygen Langar’ At This Ghaziabad Gurdwara Has Helped Save Lives

COVID-19 Crisis: ‘Oxygen Langar’ At This Ghaziabad Gurdwara Has Helped Save Lives

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May 13, 2021
COVID-19 patients with low oxygen saturation can go to Shri Guru Singh Sabha Gurdwara in Ghaziabad’s Indirapuram and use the cylinders available there till their oxygen levels normalise ...
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Chhattisgarh CM Inaugurates ‘CGTeeka’ Web Portal For Convenient COVID Vaccination Registration Process

Chhattisgarh CM Inaugurates ‘CGTeeka’ Web Portal For Convenient COVID Vaccination Registration Process

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ANI
May 13, 2021
As per Chhattisgarh government, CGTeeka web portal for registration for COVID vaccination has been developed on the basis of social and geographical conditions in the state ...
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COVID-19 Spurt In Jammu And Kashmir, Odisha, Uttarakhand 'Matter Of Concern': Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan

COVID-19 Spurt In Jammu And Kashmir, Odisha, Uttarakhand ‘Matter Of Concern’: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan

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ANI
May 13, 2021
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said that there has been a very rapid increase in the number of COVID-19 cases across the country, which has increased the pressure on health services in the last few weeks ...
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B.1.617, COVID-19 ‘Variant Of Concern’ Has Three Sub-Lineages: WHO

B.1.617, COVID-19 ‘Variant Of Concern’ Has Three Sub-Lineages: WHO

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ANI
May 13, 2021
In consultation with our virus evolution working group and our teams, there is some information about increased transferability of B.1.617, said Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, Technical lead COVID-19 at WHO ...
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Coronavirus Explained: How COVID-19 Is Affecting Heart Even After The Recovery

Coronavirus Explained: How COVID-19 Is Affecting Heart Even After The Recovery

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May 13, 2021
As the body’s immune system fights of the coronavirus, the inflammatory process can damage some healthy tissues including those in the heart ...
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In Chennai, Autos Double Up As Ambulances, Provide Oxygen To COVID Patients

In Chennai, Autos Double Up As Ambulances, Provide Oxygen To COVID Patients

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PTI
May 12, 2021
COVID Warriors: City-based Kadamai Educational and Social Welfare Trust is operating innovating auto ambulances, albeit in a smaller radius in the northern parts, but is fast turning out to be a much sought after service ...
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'Feel Assisting People In Distress My Duty': Delhi Police ASI Who Helps Cremate People Who Died Of COVID-19

‘Feel Assisting People In Distress My Duty’: Delhi Police ASI Who Helps Cremate People Who Died Of COVID-19

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PTI
May 12, 2021
56-year-old Assistant police sub-inspector Rakesh Chaudhury was posted at a crematorium in Delhi on April 13 when the city had just begun to witness a sudden spike in COVID-19 cases ...
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Pregnant Women Hospitalised For COVID-19 Infection Do Not Face Increased Death Risk: Study

Pregnant Women Hospitalised For COVID-19 Infection Do Not Face Increased Death Risk: Study

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ANI
May 12, 2021
Slightly less than 1 per cent of the pregnant patients died from COVID-19 compared to 3.5 per cent of non-pregnant patients, according to the study findings ...
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