Health Minister
- Telangana
Panel formed to probe into land grabbing charges against Etela Rajender
Hyderabad: Telangana government on Monday constituted a three-member panel led by Panchayat Raj and Rural Development Commissioner M Raghunandan Rao to inquire into the allegations of land grabbing by former minister Etela…
- Telangana
Achampet Land Scam: Ready to face any probe, says Eatala Rajendar
Hyderabad: Telangana Health Minister Eatala Rajender said on Friday that he is ready to face a probe by a sitting judge, CBI or any other institution with regard to the allegations of land…
- Telangana
KCR orders probe into land grabbing charges against health minister
Hyderabad: In a major development, Telangana chief minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Friday ordered inquiry into complaints of land encroachment against Health Minister E. Rajender. The chief minister has instructed chief secretary…
- Telangana
Telangana’s COVID-19 tally crosses 4-lakh mark, death toll 2K
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Covid-19 tally crossed 4-lakh mark on Monday with the state adding 6,551 cases during the last 24-hour period. The period ending Sunday night also saw 43 fatalities, the highest single-day death…
- Telangana
Centre being partial in allocating Remedesivir, oxygen: Eatala
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Eatala Rajendar on Thursday said that the central government is being partial in allocating Remedesivir injections and oxygen cylinders to states with regard to treating COVID-19 patients. “The…
- Top Stories
No shortage of oxygen, beds in Telangana: Health minister Eatala
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Eatala Rajender said that the state government is taking every possible step to prevent the public from getting infected by the COVID-19 virus and that is also prepared…
- Hyderabad News
No plan of night curfew, lockdown in Telangana, reiterates health minister
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister E. Rajender has once again dismissed the rumours of night curfew or lockdown in Telangana and appealed to the public to follow the COVID-19 norms. Speaking to the…
- Telangana
Covid-19: Telangana Health Minister highlights difference between first, second wave
Hyderabad: Health Minister Etela Rajender today said that there was a huge difference between the first and the second wave of Covid 19 virus in the State. He said that while 20 per…
- India
Maharashtra has only 3 days’ vaccine, oxygen stock low too: Minister
Mumbai: Bogged down by the second wave of Covid-19, Maharashtra is now left with only three days of vaccine stocks. The state is also plagued by shortages of oxygen and remdesivir medicine…
- Hyderabad News
Quarantine centers likely to make a comeback in Telangana
Hyderabad: With the spike in the daily count of coronavirus cases, the Telangana government is considering the option to set up quarantine centers. Health minister Etela Rajender held a meeting with health…
- World
Australian health minister in hospital with suspected infection
Canberra: Australian Health Minister Greg Hunt was admitted to hospital due to suspected infection, according to the federal government on Tuesday. A statement from his office said he is “being kept overnight…
- Telangana
Telangana: Health minister Eatala Rajender takes first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Eatala Rajender on Monday received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at the Huzurabad area hospital in Karimnagar. After taking the vaccine, Eatala Rajender tweeted: “Remarkable how…
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Four more samples of new COVID strain found in India, total cases reach 29
Hyderabad: India has reported four new cases of the highly infectious new strain of COVID-19, including one fresh case sequence at CCMB Hyderabad, with this the total number of these cases rise to…
- India
Kerala health minister K K Shailaja confirms mutant coronavirus in state
Kozhikode: Kerala’s Health Minister K.K. Shailaja on Saturday said that research studies conducted in the state have shown that the coronavirus has undergone mutation. She said the cases of a mutant strain…
- Telangana
Telangana reports 609 new COVID-19 positive cases, 3 deaths
Hyderabad: Telangana reported 609 COVID-19 cases and three deaths on Wednesday, taking the total number of cases in the state to 2,71,492. According to the state’s Health Department, the total count of…
- Delhi
India’s active COVID-19 case count below 9 lakh for 5th day: Health Ministry
New Delhi: The COVID-19 positivity rate in India is on a downward trend with cumulative positivity rate at 8.07 per cent, weekly positivity rate at 6.24 per cent and the daily positivity rate at…
- Bangalore News
K’taka Minister Sudhakar given additional charge of Health Ministry
Bengaluru: Karnataka Medical Education Minister Dr Sudhakar K has been given the additional charge of Health Ministry, replacing B Sriramulu on Monday. Dr Sudhakar K is an MLA from Chikkaballapura constituency and also the district in-charge…
- Delhi
Over 1 lakh COVID-19 recoveries in last 24 hrs: Health Ministry
New Delhi: India has registered over 1 lakh COVID-19 recoveries in the last 24 hours, the highest number of single-day recoveries, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) informed on Tuesday. According to…
- India
Violence against healthcare workers declined after ordinance: Health Min
New Delhi: A “dramatic” decline in the number of incidents of violence against health workers has been witnessed in the country after an ordinance was brought, making such activities a non-bailable offense, Health…
- Delhi
Only ICMR can comment on ‘community spread’: Health Minister
New Delhi: A large number of coronavirus cases in the country point to “community spread”, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Saturday, adding that only the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) or Centre can comment…
- Delhi
No shortage, producing over 6.9k metric tonne oxygen: Health Ministry
New Delhi: India’s capacity to produce oxygen is slightly more than 6,900 metric tonne, said Rajesh Bhushan, Secretary, Union Health Ministry on Tuesday, adding that there is no shortage of oxygen in the country. Oxygen support…
- Delhi
India’s COVID cases per million among lowest in world: Health Secy
New Delhi: The number of COVID-19 cases per million population in the country stands at 3,102 and it is among the lowest in the world, said Union Health Ministry on Tuesday. Addressing a press conference here,…
- India
5 states contribute 60% of cases, 50% deaths: Health Min
New Delhi: Five states including Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh, contribute over 60 per cent of total COVID-19 cases, 62 per cent of active cases and 70 per…
- Hyderabad News
More recoveries than new corona cases in 24 hrs in Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana recorded more COVID-19 recoveries than new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, with the daily increase in cases dropping due to lesser tests, officials said on Monday. In all,…
- Delhi
Health Ministry introduces COVID-19 testing without prescription
New Delhi: For the first time, the Union Health Ministry has allowed on-demand COVID-19 testing without a prescription. The new advisory has been made on the recommendations of the National Task Force on the…
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Over 57K patients recovered from COVID-19 in last 24 hours
New Delhi: India has recorded another peak of posting the highest recoveries of COVID-19 cases in a single day with 57,381 patients being cured and discharged in the past 24 hours, stated the Union Health Ministry on Saturday. The ministry of Health…
- News
Kozhikode Airport rescue operations team to be tested for COVID-19: HM
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government will conduct COVID-19 tests of all the people involved in rescue operations at Kozhikode Airport as part of the precautionary measure, said KK Shailaja, Kerala Health Minister adding that they should go into self-quarantine.…
- Hyderabad News
Be courageous to overcome Corona: Health Minister tells people
Hyderabad: Health Minister, Etela Rajender today expressed concern that Corona pandemic is causing a lot of inconvenience to mankind across the world. The people can get rid of the virus problem with…
- India
I am sorry for 33 Covid-19 deaths: Goa Health Minister
Panaji: Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Monday apologised for the deaths of 33 persons, including a 14-year-old girl, due to Covid-19 infection. Rane, however, said that the Covid-19 mortality rate in…
- News
India, Sweden agree to cooperate in the fight against COVID-19
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan and his Swedish counterpart Lena Hallengren on Tuesday discussed via video link the status and plans to handle coronavirus and decided to co-operate in the…
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