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COVID-19: Pharma companies slash Remdesivir injection prices after
Updated : 11 hours, 32 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Amid the shortage of the anti-viral drug Remdesivir in the wake of spike in COVID-19 infections in the country, seven major pharmaceutical companies have reduced the maximum retail price (MRP) of the drug on the intervention of the Union government.
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Delhi facing shortage of oxygen, Remdesivir amid COVID-19 spike: K
Updated : 13 hours, 21 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): As the number of COVID-19 infections continue to rise in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday informed that the city has recorded around 24,000 new cases in last 24 hours and there is a shortage of oxygen and anti-viral
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Gross unpreparedness, avoidable adhocism on part of Modi govt in m
Updated : 13 hours, 21 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): There is gross unpreparedness and avoidable adhocism on the part of the Central government in foreseeing and managing the COVID-19 crisis, said Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday as the country is witnessing a record surge in new COVID-19
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Malaysia reports 2,331 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths
Updated : 15 hours, 55 min ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 2,331 new COVID-19 infections, the Health Ministry said on Saturday, bringing the national total to 372,859.
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Philippines logs 11,101 new COVID-19 cases, total tops 926,000
Updated : 17 hours, 9 min ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Saturday 11,101 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total cases in the Southeast Asian country to 926,052.
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AIIMS Raipur suspend OPD, OT services
Updated : 1 day, 7 hours ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 17 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 infections in Chhattisgarh, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Raipur has suspended its OPD and OT services from today till further orders.
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Sporting PPE kits, group of people launch COVID-19 awareness campa
Updated : 1 day, 9 hours ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid a record surge of COVID-19 infections across the country, a group of people, constituting mostly e-rickshaw drivers, launched an awareness campaign on Friday in West Bengal's Siliguri ahead of the fifth phase of state assembly elections.
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Covaxin production capacity to be doubled by May-June: Centre
Updated : 1 day, 13 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The current production capacity of indigenously developed Covaxin vaccine will be doubled by May-June 2021 and then increased nearly 6-7 fold by July-August 2021, the government announced on Friday as the country is witnessing a record surge in COVID-19 inf
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Malaysia reports 2,551 new COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths
Updated : 1 day, 14 hours ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 2,551 new COVID-19 infections, the Health Ministry said on Friday, bringing the national total to 370,528.
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Covid-19: CSIR-developed Oxygen Concentrator unit to be in markets
Updated : 1 day, 14 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): To meet the increased demand for medical oxygen in view of the surge in Covid-19 infections in the country, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian Institute of Petroleum (CSIR-IIP), Dehradun and the Durgapur-based Central Mechanical Eng
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Philippines logs 10,726 new COVID-19 cases, total nears 915,000
Updated : 1 day, 17 hours ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Friday 10,726 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 914,971.
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Resurgence of Covid-19 infections to take a toll on Indian healthc
Updated : 1 day, 21 hours ago IST
Singapore, April 16 (ANI): India remains badly placed to tackle the rapid spread of coronavirus despite several reforms and the unprecedented crisis has highlighted the need to increase investments in the healthcare sector, Fitch Solutions said on Friday.
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