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Centre asks states reporting surge in COVID cases to step up vigil
Updated : 3 days, 7 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday reviewed the status of the COVID situation through a video conference (VC) with 14 states depicting a surge in cases.
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Union Health Secy to chair meeting with states on COVID-19 situation
Updated : 3 days, 14 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan will chair a meeting with states on the COVID-19 situation and vaccination, through video conference today, informed sources on Tuesday.
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Parliamentary panel to discuss affordability of cancer treatment with Heal
Updated : 4 days, 17 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Parliamentary Committee on Health and Family Welfare will meet on Monday evening to discuss 'Affordability of Cancer Treatment' with Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan.
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States/UTs must not lower their guard, continue working towards keeping CO
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Observing an upsurge in Coronavirus infection in the past two weeks, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Thursday wrote to all the states and Union Territories to ensure that they do not lower their guard and continue working to bring the COVID-19 pan
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Centre asks 5 states to monitor clusters of COVID-19 cases, follow five-fo
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written a letter to the officials of five states including Kerala, Karanataka, Maharashtra, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu to closely monitor emerging clusters of COVID-19 cases and maintain an adequate number of te
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India's Health Secretary appointed as chairperson of key world health pane
Updated : 1 month, 1 week 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 : 1 month, 1 week 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 month, 1 week 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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Health Ministry issues advisory to states amid ongoing heatwave
Updated : 2 months 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 : 2 months, 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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COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 12-14 years to start from today
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks 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 : 3 months, 2 weeks 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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