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TS generated 1,109.7 tonnes of COVID-19 bio-medical waste during 2020-2021
Telangana generated 1,109.7 tonnes of bio-medical waste pertaining to COVID-19 treatment between June 2020 and June 2021.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 20 July 2021 8:37 AM IST
AIG, CCMB study: COVID-19 vaccines reduce mortality by 50% in patients with Delta variant
āRapid and complete vaccination of the population, therefore, remains our only hope in mitigating the deadly pandemic,ā it added.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 18 July 2021 12:40 PM IST
`COVIHOME': Hyderabad IIT develops testing kit that can detect symptomatic, asymptomatic patients
Once approved by ICMR, the tests can be performed at home and at an affordable price. Each test costs around Rs. 400 now. However, mass production of...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 15 July 2021 12:33 PM IST
AP government's lies nailed; RTI reply proves COVID-19 deaths were underreported
An RTI reply has exposed the government and proved that the state has been under-reporting Covid19 deaths in the Srikakulam district.
By Sumit Jha Published on 14 July 2021 2:41 PM IST
Union health ministry has no info on date, quantity for COVID-19 vaccine orders: RTI
Hyderabad-based activist Vijay Gopal sought information about the orders placed by the government for Covishield and Covaxin from the vaccine...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 3 July 2021 6:58 PM IST
`Covaxin' overall 77.8% effective': Here are Bharat Biotech's Phase III trial results
Efficacy data demonstrates 63.6 percent protection against asymptomatic COVID-19 and efficacy data demonstrates 65.2 percent protection against the...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 3 July 2021 9:44 AM IST
Health Ministry allows COVID19 vaccination for pregnant women, CoWIN registration, walk-in allowed
The Union ministry of health and family Welfare (MoHFW) on Friday approved the vaccination of pregnant women against COVID-19 following the...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 2 July 2021 7:11 PM IST
DCGI allows Cipla to import Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for restricted emergency use
At present, the country is administering Covishield developed by AstraZeneca and manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, Covaxin developed and...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 29 Jun 2021 5:08 PM IST
Barbers to priests: 30L from high-risk groups inoculated in one month across Telangana
Telangana has vaccinated around 30,73,431 people from 'high risk- high exposure' groups between May 28 and June 27.
By Sumit Jha Published on 29 Jun 2021 11:45 AM IST
No active Delta Plus cases in Andhra Pradesh: Health Minister Alla Nani
A new variant of COVID-19, Delta Plus, has been detected in some states, including AP, Maharashtra, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 25 Jun 2021 7:25 PM IST
COVID-19 vaccine can be given to pregnant women: ICMR DG
"The health ministry has given the guideline that vaccines can be given to pregnant women. Vaccination is useful for pregnant women and it should be...
By Newsmeter Network Published on 25 Jun 2021 7:20 PM IST
Telangana administered 1 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses
On Friday alone, the state administered 2,12,803 doses of vaccine to the citizens.
By Newsmeter Network Published on 25 Jun 2021 6:59 PM IST