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INS Rajput to be Decommissioned on 21 May 21
INS Rajput | Source: Ministry of Defence On the 21st of May, a glorious era will come to an end with the decommissioning of the first destroyer of the Indian…
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Oxygen Expresses deliver nearly 11800 MT of Liquid Medical Oxygen
Oxygen Expresses | Source: Twitter Overcoming all hurdles and finding new solutions, Indian Railways is continuing its journey of bringing relief by delivering Liquid Medical Oxygen(LMO) to various states across…
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Reduction in Breath Holding Time an Early Warning Sign
The second wave of COVID-19 has seen a huge rise in the demand for supplemental oxygen. Member (Health), NITI Aayog, Dr V. K. Paul has observed that breathlessness has been…
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Indian Army innovate the conversion of liquid oxygen to low-pressure oxygen for COVID patients
Indian Army innovate the conversion of liquid oxygen to low-pressure oxygen for COVID patients | Source: Ministry of Defence As India is inflicted with the second wave of COVID-19, demand…
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Prime Minister undertakes aerial survey of Cyclone Tauktae affected areas in Gujarat
PM Modi reviews damages caused by Cyclone Tauktae (ANI) Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today visited Gujarat to review the situation arising out of Cyclone Tauktae. The Prime Minister undertook an…
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Bleeding and clotting events following COVID vaccination miniscule in India
Bleeding and clotting cases following COVID vaccination in India are minuscule and in line with the expected number of diagnoses of these conditions in the country, a report submitted by…
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Shri Rajnath Singh unveils DRDO developed anti-COVID drug
Shri Rajnath Singh unveils DRDO developed anti-COVID drug | Source: Ministry of Defence The first batch of the adjunct COVID therapy anti-COVID drug, 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG), was released by Raksha Mantri…
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Efforts to ensure availability of Remdesivir in India
A lab technician holds the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) treatment drug “Remdesivir” at Eva Pharma Facility in Cairo. © Reuters Department of Pharmaceuticals intensified monitoring of availability, production and supply of…
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PM chairs a high level meeting on Covid and vaccination related situation
PM chaired a high-level meeting to discuss the Covid and vaccination related situation in the country. Officials briefed the PM on the current Covid related situation in the country. PM…
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Mega make-shift COVID centre set up at Kochi Refinery premises
A 100-bed make-shift COVID treatment centre opened today at BPCL’s Kochi Refinery operated school, adjacent to its premises, in Ambalamugal, Kerala. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a ‘Maharatna’ PSU under…
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DCGI approves Phase II/III clinical trial of COVAXIN in the age group of 2 to 18 Years
The National Regulator of the country, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), after careful examination, has accepted the recommendation of the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) and accorded permission to…
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Gap between two doses of Covishield Vaccine extended from 6-8 weeks to 12-16 weeks
The COVID Working Group chaired by Dr N K Arora has recommended extension of the gap between the first and second doses of COVISHIELD vaccine to 12-16 weeks. The present…
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More than 1500 doctors serve patients remotely through eSanjeevani telemedicine platform
In around a little over one year eSanjeevani, the flagship National Telemedicine Service of MoHFW has served more than 50 lakh (more than half a crore) patients. Patient to Doctor…
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Oxygen Expresses deliver more than 7115 MT of Medical Oxygen
Oxygen Expresses | Source: Twitter Overcoming all hurdles and finding new solutions, Indian Railways is continuing its journey of bringing relief by delivering Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) to various states…
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Goa Maritime Symposium-2021
Towards fostering friendly relations with its maritime neighbours, the Indian Navy hosted ‘GMS-21’ under the aegis of Naval War College, Goa on 11 and 12 May 21. Owing to the…
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