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NHRC issues reminder to notice sent to Centre over human rights vi
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued a reminder of the notice issued to the Union Home Secretary and Union Health Secretary over the human rights violations in COVID-19 treatment, disposal of dead bodies, quarantine centers, attack on
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Union Health Secy writes to states for systematic implementation o
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Sunday wrote to Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries, and to the health department of all states and union territories about facilitating the systematic implementation of phase III of the COVID-19 vacc
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Centre guides states, UTs on implementing COVID vaccine strategy f
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan and Dr R S Sharma, Chairman, Empowered Group on Technology and Data Management chaired a high-level meeting on Saturday to guide the States and Union Territories on effective implementation of the new vaccination strate
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Home Secy Ajay Bhalla chairs high-level meeting to discuss COVID-1
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla, along with Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan chaired a high-level meeting on Tuesday to review and discuss the response strategy and management of COVID-19.
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Union Home, Health Secretaries to hold meetings with Chhattisgarh,
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid a sharp rise in the COVID-19 cases in Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, along with Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, will hold two different meetings with the government officials of the two states to discuss COVID
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Growing trend of Covid-19 cases cause of worry; no shortage of vac
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): India has crossed the previous highest surge of Covid-19 cases and the trend is going upward, which is a cause for worry for the country, said Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday.
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Centre writes to Punjab, says contact tracing not done properly, R
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 11 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written to Punjab government after the central team visited the state to monitor Covid-19 surge stating that contact tracing has not been done in many districts and RTPCR testing has also decreased.
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Containment zone not strictly followed, RTPCR decreasing : Centre
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India]. April 11 (ANI): The Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written a letter to the Government of Chhattisgarh which says containment zone is not strictly followed and RTPCR tests are also decreasing in the state.
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'Sub optimal containment zone, skewed RT PCR ratio, manpower short
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India]. April 11 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written to Maharashtra government after the feedback from the Central team which visited the state to take the stock of the surge in cases of Covid-19.
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Fallacy that vaccination process controlled by state, current phas
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Criticism came from various quarters over Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan's remark today that "the aim is not to administer the vaccine to those who want it but to those who need it". Responding to a set of three questions sent by ANI seeking clarif
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COVID-19 death numbers in Punjab, Chhattisgarh cause of concern: H
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases in the country, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday said that Chhattisgarh was reporting six per cent of total COVID-19 cases in the country and the death numbers being reported from the state and from Punjab due to
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Maharashtra has seven out of top 10 districts with most active COV
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday informed that of the top 10 districts having the most active COVID-19 cases in the country, seven are from Maharashtra, one from Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, and Delhi, each.
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