The Central government plans to bolster the public healthcare system across the country by increasing the number of Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres (HWCs) from the current 60,000 to 150,000 by December 2022, Union Health and Family Welfare Secretary Mr. Rajesh Bhushan said today. Mr. Bhushan said his ministry is also creating a new …
The Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday that over 97 per cent of the 7.75 lakh individuals surveyed after receiving anti-coronavirus vaccine shots expressed satisfaction with the immunization process. Since January 17, the government has received input from those vaccinated through its CoWIN mobile app and has received responses from 7.75 lakh individuals, Health Secretary …
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The Health Ministry said on Tuesday that guidelines for estimation of cold chain equipment have been issued to all states and they have received at least 240 walk-in coolers, 70 walk-in freezers, 45,000 ice-lined refrigerators, 41,000 deep freezers and 300 solar refrigerators for COVID-19 vaccination. Speaking about preparations for COVID-19 vaccine, Union Health Secretary Rajesh …
As India gets readied for a massive Covid vaccination program, health experts on Sunday said that 21 days is an ideal gap between the first and the second booster dose, and those who get vaccinated have to maintain the same health hygiene as they are supposed to do sans vaccine for a certain time period. …
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The Union Health Ministry has developed a digital platform, including a mobile application, for real-time monitoring of Covid-19 vaccine delivery, recording data, and to enable people to get themselves registered for vaccination. Addressing a press meet on Tuesday, Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said the platform, Co-WIN, will help monitor the entire vaccination process. “Every single …
There are six COVID-19 vaccine candidates in different clinical trial stages in India. All these vaccines are being developed by various manufacturers in India, said Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday. Besides this, three COVID-19 vaccine candidates are in the pre-clinical stage of which one of the coronavirus vaccine candidates is in the pre-development …
The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said, the cumulative Covid-19 positivity rate has decreased in India from 7.15 per cent to 6.69 per cent during November 11 to December 1 period. Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan while addressing a press briefing said that cumulative positivity rate in the country dipped from 7.15 per cent to 6.69 …
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