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Check Health Ministry’s NEW GUIDELINES for COVID-19 vaccination of pregnant women; women with THESE CONDITIONS are at HIGHER RISK of a SEVERE ILLNESS
Tue, Jun 29, 2021
On Monday, the Union Ministry of Health has issued fresh guidelines for administering COVID-19 vaccines to pregnant women. The Ministry informed which pregnant women are at a higher risk of suffering from severe illness due to COVID-19 and if the mother's illness will impact the birth of the baby.
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West Bengal Lockdown News Today: Lockdown EXTENDED till July 15, check what is ALLOWED vs what is RESTRICTED- full list here
Tue, Jun 29, 2021
The West Bengal government has decided to extend the COVID-19 lockdown in the state till July 15, 2021. However, certain relaxations have been given in the state.
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COVID-19: Government's big decision to boost medical sector
Mon, Jun 28, 2021
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced a Rs 1.1 lakh crore loan guarantee scheme for COVID-affected sectors which is bifurcated into two parts, one is Rs 50,000 crore that has been allocated to the health sector and the other one is Rs 60,000 crore for other sectors.
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Worried about how to protect your children during Covid 19? Check home care guidelines here
Mon, Jun 28, 2021
Amid the ongoing second wave of the coronavirus pandemic speculations of the third wave of the virus to impact children has become one of the major concerns. People are worried about how to protect their children during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman ANNOUNCES Rs 23,220 crore more for Public Health, check the key focus areas - all details here
Mon, Jun 28, 2021
On Monday, while addressing the media at the , Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made an announcement of Rs 23,220 crore more for Public Health. The Finance Minister has also made announcements of certain other initiatives and schemes that will be undertaken.
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Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana scheme EXTENDED till THIS DATE; key takeaways from FM Sitharaman's announcements
Mon, Jun 28, 2021
The Narendra Modi Government today extended its flagship employment scheme - the Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana till 31 March 2022. The scheme was earlier open till 30 June 2021. The announcement was made by the Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during a press conference.
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Haryana Lockdown News Update Today: Lockdown EXTENDED till July 5, check what is OPEN and what is CLOSED- full list here
Mon, Jun 28, 2021
The Haryana government on Sunday had issued an order to extend COVID-19 lockdown in the state till July 5, 2021. However, more relaxations have also been announced.
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Can Coronavirus Delta Plus variant cause THIRD WAVE of COVID-19 pandemic in India? How EFFECTIVE are Covaxin and Covishield against this variant? Check what experts have to say
Fri, Jun 25, 2021
The Delta Plus variant has been labelled by the Centre as variant of concern (VOC). Now, there are concerns among the people whether this variant can lead to the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country and how effective the existing vaccines are going to be against this new variant.
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COVID-19: Mask to 'dead' virus?
Thu, Jun 24, 2021
During the corona pandemic, you must have seen masks with different designs and colors. But today we are telling you about a mask that makes the coronavirus inactive as soon as it comes in contact with it. What is the specialty of this mask, know in our special report.
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Maharashtra: Surge in cases of COVID-19 Delta Plus variant increases government's stress
Thu, Jun 24, 2021
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope has said that the Delta Plus variant of the corona virus may be more virulent than other variants. He cited a study showing that the severity of Delta Plus may be higher.
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How DANGEROUS is Delta Plus variant of COVID-19? What are its characteristics? Find all answers here
Thu, Jun 24, 2021
On Thursday, Madhya Pradesh Medical Education Minister Vishwas Sarang said that five persons have so far been found infected with the ''Delta Plus'' variant of coronavirus in Madhya Pradesh and one of them has died
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Covid 19 Vaccination: Noticed errors in certificate? Check how to correct mistakes, verify authenticity - Your STEP-by-STEP guide is here
Thu, Jun 24, 2021
Have you got vaccinated and found certain errors or mistakes in your vaccination certificate? There is nothing to worry about as you can get the errors corrected via Co-Win portal. You can even verify your certificate on the portal.
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COVID-19 Update: 50,848 new cases of corona registered in last 24 hours
Wed, Jun 23, 2021
The number of corona cases in India is continuously decreasing. In the last 24 hours, 50,848 new COVID-19 cases have been reported and 1,358 deaths have occurred. The rate of people recovering from corona has increased to 96.56%.
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COVID-19 Delta Plus Variant in India: REVEALED! Why it is a MATTER OF CONCERN - Know what Union Health Secretary ADVISED
Wed, Jun 23, 2021
The Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday that around 40 cases of the Delta plus variant which has been classified as a variant of concern (VOC), have been detected sporadically in Maharashtra, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh.
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COVID-19 vaccination for 18+ RESUMES in Mumbai from TODAY
Wed, Jun 23, 2021
There is a relief for the people of Mumbai as the COVID-19 vaccination for adults of 18 years and above resumes today in Mumbai after a pause of 40 days. The vaccination drive for those above 18 years of age was suspended from May 12, 2021.
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PM Modi lauds 'Centre-State bhagidari' for undertaking THESE FOUR major reforms during COVID-19 pandemic - check details here
Wed, Jun 23, 2021
Yesterday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken on to LinkedIn to share a blog post on reforms, 'centre-state bhagidari' and innovative policy making in times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ALARMING! 21 cases of Delta Plus variant recorded in Maharashtra - How EFFECTIVE are COVID-19 vaccines AGAINST Delta Variant? Check what experts have to say
Tue, Jun 22, 2021
As many as 21 cases of Delta plus variant, the mutant version of the Delta variant of COVID-19 has been found in Maharashtra. Health Minister Rajesh Tope informed about this on Monday.
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COVID-19: Experts suggest THIS as the KEY to open economy and STOP 3RD WAVE - Check details here
Tue, Jun 22, 2021
While speaking to DD News, Dr. V. K. Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog emphasised on the importance of fast vaccination in order to enable India to open its economy and resume its normal work.
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COVID-19: Experts SUGGEST THIS to prevent the third wave in the country - check full details here
Mon, Jun 21, 2021
As the number of COVID-19 cases decline across the country, top AIIMS officials in the country are of the opinion that the human factor will determine the subsequent COVID-19 waves in the country. As per several media reports, there is the possibility of a third wave of COVID-19 pandemic in the country.
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