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India's Health Secretary appointed as chairperson of key world health pane
Updated : 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): India's Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has been appointed as the Chairperson of Committee B at the 75th World Health Assembly (WHA), informed the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday.
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Health Secretary flags concerns regarding slow pace of COVID-19 vaccinatio
Updated : 6 days, 20 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has flagged concerns regarding the considerably slow pace of COVID-19 vaccination drive across states and union territories, and urged them to significantly expedite the pace towards full vaccination coverage by saturating all eligib
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Centre to review COVID vaccination program with States, UTs on Friday: Sou
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): With India witnessing a decline in COVID-19 cases and following the administration of 191.79 crore vaccine doses, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan will review the coronavirus vaccination program with all the states and union territories on Friday, inform
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Union Health Ministry urges states, UTs to implement national plan on heat
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry issued an advisory to the States and Union Territories urging them to disseminate the guideline document 'National Action Plan on Heat-Related Illnesses' to all districts for effective management of heat-related issues amid the ris
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Health Ministry issues advisory to states amid ongoing heatwave
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Sunday issued an advisory to the chief secretary of states amid the rising temperature and heatwave in parts of the country.
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Health Ministry writes to states, UT over surge in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases across the country, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday wrote to the governments of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Maharashtra, and Mizoram over the increasing positivity rate and cases and urged States, Union T
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Centre writes to 5 States over rising COVID-19 cases, asks to maintain str
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Centre has written to five states - Delhi, Haryana, Kerala, Maharashtra and Mizoram - on Friday over the increase in COVID-19 cases last week asking them to maintain a strict watch and take pre-emptive action if required.
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COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 12-14 years to start from today
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): India will start vaccinating children against COVID-19 in the age group of 12-14 years from Wednesday.
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India to start vaccinating children aged 12-14 years from tomorrow, Only C
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): India will start vaccinating children in the age group of 12-14 years from March 16, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written to Chief Secretaries of all states.
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Union Health Secy to address States, UTs on COVID-19 vaccination of childr
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): As COVID-19 vaccination of children aged 12-14 years are set to begin from March 16, sources on Monday informed that the Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan will be addressing a Virtual Conference with States and Union Territories tomorrow (March 15).
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COVID-19: Centre requests States, UTs to accelerate second dose coverage a
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday requested States and Union Territories to direct concerned officials to accelerate the second dose coverage amongst due beneficiaries aged 15-18 years while ensuring that remaining beneficiaries for the
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Uttarakhand Polls: BJP releases list of 9 candidates, fields former CM BC
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 26 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday released a list of nine candidates for Uttarakhand Assembly elections and fielded former chief minister BC Khanduri's daughter and wife of current Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan Reetu Bhushan Khan
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