The Ministry of Defence has issued an order to Directorate General Armed Forces Medical Services (DG AFMS) for recruitment of Ex-Army Medical Corps (AMC)/Short Service Commission (SSC) medical officers. Under the ‘Tour of Duty’ scheme, 400 ex-AMC/SSC medical officers, released between 2017 and 2021, are expected to be recruited on a contract basis for a … Read more
As a token of its commitment to serve the out of hospital COVID patients, the Ministry of Ayush has started free distribution of AYUSH-64 at many locations in Delhi since last Saturday. From Monday onwards, many more centres will become operational. Those COVID-19 patients who are in home isolation or are staying at some government/NGO … Read more
India vaccination drive has administered 23.7 lakh vaccine doses on day 111. The vaccination drive was rolled out on 16th January 2021. Phase 3 of vaccination includes people in the age group 18-44 years began on 1 May 2021 On Day-111 of the vaccination drive (6 May 2021), a total of 23,70,298 vaccine doses were given. … Read more
Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar, addressed the veterans who have come forward to answer the call of the Nation. They will now be available for “Online Consultation Service by Ex-Defence doctors on e-Sanjeevani OPD” for all citizens of India. e-Sanjeevani OPD is a Govt of India flagship telemedicine platform developed by the Centre for Development of … Read more
Kabasura Kudineer | Source: https://ayurcentralonline.com/ In a concerted response to the second surge of COVID-19 infection in the country, the Ministry of Ayush is launching a massive nationwide campaign today to distribute its proven polyherbal Ayurvedic drugs AYUSH 64 and Sidha drug Kabasura Kudineer for the benefit of the vast majority of out of hospital … Read more
India vaccination drive has administered 19.5 lakh vaccine doses on day 110. The vaccination drive was rolled out on 16th January 2021. Phase 3 of vaccination includes people in the age group 18-44 years. On Day-110 of the vaccination drive (5 May 2021), a total of 19,55,733 vaccine doses were given. Among which, 8,99,163 beneficiaries … Read more
Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has issued enabling guidelines to facilitate the vaccination program in a fast and efficient manner to ensure timely vaccination of the aviation community. During the COVID-19 surge, the aviation community has worked tirelessly to ensure unhindered services for the movement of people in need and essential cargo including critical medical … Read more
Oxygen Expresses | Source: Twitter Steel companies from across the country, from both the public and private sectors, have stepped up efforts to meet the nation’s requirement of medical oxygen. Yesterday, the Total Liquid Medical Oxygen(LMO) Production by the Steel plants was 3680.30 MT, and the Total LMO Supply was 4076.65 MT. In comparison, the … Read more
Pictures of the Medical Oxygen Plant from AIIMS, New Delhi. | Source: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare In a significant development, two medical oxygen plants funded by PM CARES have been installed at AIIMS, New Delhi and RML Hospital within a week. Carried out on a war footing, the two plants were swiftly airlifted … Read more
The RBI Governor Shri Shaktikanta Das | Source: https://www.pib.gov.in/ The RBI Governor Shri Shaktikanta Das today announced a series of measures to support the nation’s fight against the second wave of COVID-19 infections. “Alleviating any constraint from the financing side for all stakeholders – government, hospitals and dispensaries, pharmacies, vaccine/medicine manufacturers/importers, medical oxygen manufacturers/suppliers, private … Read more
Modified Nitrogen plant to generate medical Oxygen, installed by M/s. UPL Ltd. at L GRotaryHospital, Vapi(Gujarat) | Source: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Considering the requirement of medical oxygen amidst the COVID-19 pandemic situation, the Government of India explored the feasibility of the conversion of existing Nitrogen plants to Oxygen Plants. Various such … Read more
India vaccination drive has administered 27 lakh vaccine doses on day 105. The vaccination drive was rolled out on 16th January 2021. On Day-105 of the vaccination drive (30 April 2021), a total of 27,44,485 vaccine doses were given. Among which, 15,69,846 beneficiaries were vaccinated for 1st dose and 11,74,639 received 2nd dose of the vaccine. So far, … Read more
GST || Source: Tiven Gonsalves The gross GST revenue collected in the month of April’ 2021 is at a record high of Rs. 1,41,384 crore of which CGST is Rs. 27,837 crore, SGST is Rs. 35,621, IGST is Rs 68,481 crore (including Rs. 29,599 crore collected on import of goods) and Cess is Rs. 9,445 crore (including Rs. 981 crore collected on import of … Read more
Modified Nitrogen plant to generate medical Oxygen, installed by M/s. UPL Ltd. at L GRotaryHospital, Vapi(Gujarat) | Source: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Considering the COVID-19 pandemic situation and to further augment the availability of oxygen for medical purposes in the country, the Central Government had asked the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), … Read more
In support of the nation’s fight against Covid-19 and as part of operation ‘Samudra Setu II’, seven Indian Naval ships viz. Kolkata, Kochi, Talwar, Tabar, Trikand, Jalashwa and Airavat have been deployed for shipment of liquid medical oxygen-filled cryogenic containers and associated medical equipment from various countries. INS Kolkata and INS Talwar, mission deployed in the Persian Gulf, was the first batch of ships … Read more