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UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Jonas urged G7 countries to donate Covid-19 vaccine doses to poor countries.
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UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Jonas urged G7 countries to donate Covid-19 vaccine doses to poor countries.

NewYork : UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors Priyanka Chopra Jonas, David Beckham, Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom, Whoopi Goldberg, AngéliqueKidjo, and Liam Neeson have joined an extraordinary callby 28 high-profile UNICEF Ambassadors and Supporters demanding that G7 leaders commit to donating doses of Covid-19 vaccines to poorer countries now. The open letter, published today ahead of the three-day G7 Leaders’ Summit (Friday 11-Sunday 13 June) in Cornwall, UK, urges G7 leaders to commit to sharing a minimum of 20 per cent of Covid-19 vaccine dose supply urgently, to reduce the risk of…
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Probe against Vadodara’s Dhiraj Hospital over MISMATCH inFree Covid beds.
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Probe against Vadodara’s Dhiraj Hospital over MISMATCH inFree Covid beds.

The management of Dhiraj hospital in Pipariya in Waghodia taluka of Vadodara has sought an extension of ten days from the district administration to put forth their side in the ongoing inquiry into the alleged mismatch of the number of free beds occupied by Covid-19 patients in the hospital in May. The hospital, which is facing a probe after a team of doctors found a difference of 120 patients in the actual admissions and the claimed “occupied beds” by the hospital during an inspection on May 13,…
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Woman can get vaccinated against COVID-19 anytime after the delivery of her baby
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Woman can get vaccinated against COVID-19 anytime after the delivery of her baby

A woman can get vaccinated against COVID-19 anytime after the delivery of her baby, healthcare experts have said and stressed on the need to permit vaccination of even pregnant women to protect them from the infection. The government recently allowed vaccination for lactating mothers. The NITI Aayog Member (Health) has stressed that there is no problem in breastfeeding after vaccination and it must not be halted "even for an hour". Healthcare experts have also said that a woman can get vaccinated against COVID-19 anytime after the delivery…
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Post Covid Complications a concern amongst Children.
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Post Covid Complications a concern amongst Children.

After black fungus, the Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) is the next cause of concern for the medical fraternity to deal with the post COVID complications. The syndrome involving multi-organ is usually seen weeks after the peak of COVID wave and can pose a threat to the children post infection. "I won''t say it''s (MIS-C) dangerous or life threatening but, of course, sometimes it affects children badly. It can affect organs like heart, liver and kidney in children. It happens four weeks or six weeks after…
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Padma Vibhushan awardee, Sunderlal Bahuguna, succumbed to COVID-19 on Friday
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Padma Vibhushan awardee, Sunderlal Bahuguna, succumbed to COVID-19 on Friday

Noted environmentalist, leader of the Chipko movement and Padma Vibhushan awardee, Sunderlal Bahuguna, succumbed to COVID-19 on Friday (May 21) at AIIMS Rishikesh. He was 94 years-old and was known for his passion for environmentalism. Bahuguna was admitted to a hospital after his family claimed he was complaining of having a fever. After testing positive for COVID-19, he recieved treatment from the hospital but unfortunately did not recover. Meanwhile, India reported 2,59,591 new COVID-19 cases and 4,209 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry…
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Breaking: Dr KK Aggarwal no more; Padma Shree Awardee succumbs to COVID
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Breaking: Dr KK Aggarwal no more; Padma Shree Awardee succumbs to COVID

After a lengthy battle with COVID-19, Dr KK Aggarwal succumbed to the virus on Monday midnight. A familiar and comforting face amidst challenging times such as COVID-19, Dr KK Aggarwal shared his medical expertise with millions through his YouTube channel. With countless videos and educational programs, Dr Aggarwal saved millions, but the noted personality is no more. On Monday midnight, Dr Aggarwal passed away in New Delhi. He had been hospitalised in AIIMS and was on ventilator after his COVID symptoms worsened. In an official statement, it…
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Karnataka impose complete lockdown from May 10 to May 24. Intrastate travel prohibited.
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Karnataka impose complete lockdown from May 10 to May 24. Intrastate travel prohibited.

In view of rising cases of coronavirus across the state, the Karnataka government led by BS Yediurappa on Friday (May 7) announced a complete 14-day long statewide lockdown. Announcing the decision, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said that all hotels, pubs and bars will remain closed across the state.  Eateries, meat shops and vegetable shops can operate from 6am to 10am, said the government order.  The Chief Minister also announced a ban on intra-state travel in view of alarming cases of coronavrius in Karnataka. In addition, a cap…
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TRAGIC DEATH:She waited about 2 hours for ambulance, 4.5 hours for admission formalities and 11hours for an Ventilator at Ahmedabad
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TRAGIC DEATH:She waited about 2 hours for ambulance, 4.5 hours for admission formalities and 11hours for an Ventilator at Ahmedabad

Who says their are enough beds ,with ventilators ,bipap and oxygen …leave Remdesivir apart…This is the true story where a mother of 2years old daughter succumb to death, due to major unavailability of bed in the hospitals of Ahmedabad. The lady was detected Covid positive some days back, while the treatment was on , suddenly she started collapsing and the doctors advise the family to admit her at Covid hospital.With this the mega search for the hospitals began. She was all alone as her husband was taking…
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Astra Zeneca resumes Covid_19 vaccine trial after all-clear from British Regulators
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Astra Zeneca resumes Covid_19 vaccine trial after all-clear from British Regulators

Pharma giant AstraZeneca on Saturday said it had resumed a Covid-19 vaccine trial after getting the all-clear from British regulators, following a pause caused by a UK volunteer falling ill. "Clinical trials for the AstraZeneca Oxford coronavirus vaccine, AZD1222, have resumed in the UK following confirmation by the Medicines Health Regulatory Authority (MHRA) that it was safe to do so," the company said in a statement. AstraZeneca announced on Wednesday it had "voluntarily paused" its trial of the vaccine developed alongside Oxford University after the volunteer developed…
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Fire at Covid Treatment Center of SSG Hospital at Vadodara
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Fire at Covid Treatment Center of SSG Hospital at Vadodara

Eyewitnesses said sparks started coming out of the wires inside the isolation ward and smoke was billowing out, causing panic among patients. A fire broke out at the Covid-19 ward of civic-run SSG hospital in Vadodara, Gujarat, Tuesday evening. Gujarat Health Minister Nitin Patel said 35 patients were evacuated and nobody was injured. He said the fire was brought under control. According to preliminary information, a short circuit is believed to have caused the blaze. Eyewitnesses said sparks started coming out of the wires inside the isolation ward and…
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