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In G20 Meet, 3 Health Sector Priorities Put Forth By India Gain Support
India put forth three priorities for the health sector in the second G20 Health Working Group meeting and received support from participating members, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said on Wednesday.
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Centre Reviews States' Covid Preparedness At High-Level Meet As Cases Surge
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan who chaired the high-level meeting stressed on ramping up testing with a higher proportion of RT-PCR, and whole genome sequencing of positive samples.
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"Concerned About Rise In Cases": Centre Writes To 5 States
Concerned due to a slight upsurge in COVID-19 cases in the country, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written to five states that are "reporting a higher contribution to India's cases".
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When Will Vaccination For Children Under 15 Begin? What Centre Said
The Union Health Ministry will decide about COVID-19 vaccination for children less than 15 years of age only after scientific evidence, said Rajesh Bhushan, Health Secretary while addressing a press briefing on Thursday.
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On Polls Amid Covid, Centre's Health Officer To Brief Election Body Today
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan will brief the Election Commission this morning on the Covid situation - specifically the threat posed by the Omicron strain - in Uttar Pradesh and four other states due to hold elections in February-March.
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Poll Body To Meet Centre's Top Health Official For UP Preps Amid Omicron
The Election Commission will meet Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Monday, sources told NDTV this morning, to discuss the Covid situation - specifically the threat posed by the Omicron strain - in UP and four other states due to hold polls.
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World Witnessing Fourth Surge Of COVID-19, India Must Be On Guard: Centre
The world is witnessing the fourth surge of the COVID-19 pandemic and India has to be on guard and cannot afford to slacken, said Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Friday.
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Centre Reviews Public Health Response To Covid, Progress Of Vaccination
In light of the emergence of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan reviewed public health response to COVID-19 and the progress of vaccination in the country, with the states and Union Territories on Thursday.
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Rise In Coverage During Door-To-Door Covid Vaccination Drive: Centre
The Centre's 'Har Ghar Dastak' campaign for door-to-door Covid vaccination has led to a 5.9 per cent rise in the first dose coverage and an 11.7 per cent hike in the second dose coverage till November 30, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said.
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Union Health Secretary To Meet With States On Omicron Covid Variant Today
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan will hold a review meeting today with the states on the new COVID-19 variant 'Omicron'.
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Keep Strict Vigil To Prevent Spread Of Covid During Festivals: Centre To States
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written to the Chief Secretaries and Administrators of all the States and Union Territories advising them to keep a strict vigil to curb the spread of Covid 19 amid the festive season.
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Kerala Reports 68% Of Total Covid Cases In India: Health Ministry
Almost 68 per cent of the total COVID-19 cases reported in India are from Kerala, said Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Thursday.
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India Hasn't Seen Conclusion Of 2nd Covid Surge: Centre
Despite a consistent decline in daily COVID-19 cases, India has not seen the conclusion of the second surge of the pandemic, said Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Thursday.
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Telangana Flags Vaccine Shortage, Says Stocks Left For Less Than 3 Days
Telangana has joined several states in flagging a shortage of COVID-19 vaccines to the centre, and has written to Union health secretary Rajesh Bhushan saying that the state's vaccine stocks would last only for three more days.
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On-Site Vaccine Registrations For Health Workers Only At Government Sites: Centre
The Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan in a letter on Monday said that on-site registration for health care workers and front line workers will now only be done at government coronavirus vaccination centres and these workers will need to produce o
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In G20 Meet, 3 Health Sector Priorities Put Forth By India Gain Support
India put forth three priorities for the health sector in the second G20 Health Working Group meeting and received support from participating members, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said on Wednesday.
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Centre Reviews States' Covid Preparedness At High-Level Meet As Cases Surge
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan who chaired the high-level meeting stressed on ramping up testing with a higher proportion of RT-PCR, and whole genome sequencing of positive samples.
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"Concerned About Rise In Cases": Centre Writes To 5 States
Concerned due to a slight upsurge in COVID-19 cases in the country, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written to five states that are "reporting a higher contribution to India's cases".
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When Will Vaccination For Children Under 15 Begin? What Centre Said
The Union Health Ministry will decide about COVID-19 vaccination for children less than 15 years of age only after scientific evidence, said Rajesh Bhushan, Health Secretary while addressing a press briefing on Thursday.
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On Polls Amid Covid, Centre's Health Officer To Brief Election Body Today
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan will brief the Election Commission this morning on the Covid situation - specifically the threat posed by the Omicron strain - in Uttar Pradesh and four other states due to hold elections in February-March.
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Poll Body To Meet Centre's Top Health Official For UP Preps Amid Omicron
The Election Commission will meet Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Monday, sources told NDTV this morning, to discuss the Covid situation - specifically the threat posed by the Omicron strain - in UP and four other states due to hold polls.
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World Witnessing Fourth Surge Of COVID-19, India Must Be On Guard: Centre
The world is witnessing the fourth surge of the COVID-19 pandemic and India has to be on guard and cannot afford to slacken, said Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Friday.
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Centre Reviews Public Health Response To Covid, Progress Of Vaccination
In light of the emergence of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan reviewed public health response to COVID-19 and the progress of vaccination in the country, with the states and Union Territories on Thursday.
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Rise In Coverage During Door-To-Door Covid Vaccination Drive: Centre
The Centre's 'Har Ghar Dastak' campaign for door-to-door Covid vaccination has led to a 5.9 per cent rise in the first dose coverage and an 11.7 per cent hike in the second dose coverage till November 30, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said.
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Union Health Secretary To Meet With States On Omicron Covid Variant Today
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan will hold a review meeting today with the states on the new COVID-19 variant 'Omicron'.
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Keep Strict Vigil To Prevent Spread Of Covid During Festivals: Centre To States
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written to the Chief Secretaries and Administrators of all the States and Union Territories advising them to keep a strict vigil to curb the spread of Covid 19 amid the festive season.
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Kerala Reports 68% Of Total Covid Cases In India: Health Ministry
Almost 68 per cent of the total COVID-19 cases reported in India are from Kerala, said Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Thursday.
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India Hasn't Seen Conclusion Of 2nd Covid Surge: Centre
Despite a consistent decline in daily COVID-19 cases, India has not seen the conclusion of the second surge of the pandemic, said Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Thursday.
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Telangana Flags Vaccine Shortage, Says Stocks Left For Less Than 3 Days
Telangana has joined several states in flagging a shortage of COVID-19 vaccines to the centre, and has written to Union health secretary Rajesh Bhushan saying that the state's vaccine stocks would last only for three more days.
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On-Site Vaccine Registrations For Health Workers Only At Government Sites: Centre
The Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan in a letter on Monday said that on-site registration for health care workers and front line workers will now only be done at government coronavirus vaccination centres and these workers will need to produce o
