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- કેન્દ્ર સરકાર 16થી 31 મે સુધીના એક પખવાડિયામાં રાજ્યો/કેન્દ્રશાસિત પ્રદેશોને કોવિડની રસીના લગભગ 192 લાખ ડોઝ વિનામૂલ્યે પૂરા પાડશે
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ભારતમાં કુલ સાજા થયેલાનો આંકડો 2 કરોડથી વધારે થયો
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કોવિડ-19ના દર્દીઓમાં જોવા મળતી ફુગના ચેપની સમસ્યા મ્યુકોર્માયકોસિસથી સુરક્ષિત રહો
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કેન્દ્ર સરકાર 16થી 31 મે સુધીના એક પખવાડિયામાં રાજ્યો/કેન્દ્રશાસિત પ્રદેશોને કોવિડની રસીના લગભગ 192 લાખ ડોઝ વિનામૂલ્યે પૂરા પાડશે
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કોવિડ રાહત સહાય વિશે અપડેટ
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ઔરંગાબાદમાં સ્થાપિત વેન્ટિલેટર પર અપડેટ, હોસ્પિટલોમાં નિર્માતા પાસેથી માર્ગદર્શન વિના એડ-હોક ઈન્સ્ટોલેશન; ઓક્સિજન માસ્કનું અયોગ્ય ફિટિંગ ઓછામાં ઓછા એક વેન્ટિલેટરમાં ગેર-ઈષ્ટતમ કામકાજનું કારણ બને છે
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પ્રધાનમંત્રીએ પીએમ-કિસાન અંતર્ગત લાભાર્થી ખેડૂતોને નાણાકીય સહાયનો આઠમો હપ્તો હસ્તાંતરિત કર્યો, સરકાર એની સંપૂર્ણ ક્ષમતા સાથે કોવિડ-9 સામે લડી રહી છે
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20 દિવસમાં 126 MT ઓક્સિજનથી 7900MT ઓક્સિજન; 24 એપ્રિલથી પ્રથમ ડિલિવરી સાથે શરૂઆત કરીને, રેલવેએ 12 રાજ્યોને ઓક્સિજન સહાય આપવા માટે ઓક્સિજન એક્સપ્રેસ પરિચાલનને વધાર્યુ
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કોચી રિફાઈનરી પરિસરમાં એક ખૂબ મોટું હંગામી કોવિડ કેન્દ્ર સ્થાપિત
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કોવિડ-19 મહામારી રોકવા માટે ખરીદી નિયમોમાં ઢીલ
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પ્રધાનમંત્રી ભારતીય જનઔષધિ કેન્દ્ર , બીપીપીઆઈ આને અન્ય હિતધારક સસ્તા ભાવે આવશ્યક દવાઓ તથા અન્ય સામાન ઉપલબ્ધ કરાવવા એક થયા
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ઈ-સંજીવની પોર્ટલ પર રાષ્ટ્રીય સુરક્ષા ઓપીડીનો શુભારંભ
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કેન્દ્રીય મંત્રી ડો. જિતેન્દ્ર સિંહે કહ્યું, ચિકિત્સા અને વહીવટી ઉપાયોની સાથે સાથે કોવિડનું સામુદાયિક સંચાલન પણ એટલું જ મહત્વનું
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Maharashtra: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation  has formed a committee of experts from the health department and doctors to conduct research on coronavirus. The Committee will analyse various strains of coronavirus, their impact on humans etc. Additional Commissioner Suresh Kakani said, the Committee will also keep an eye on the new viruses and probable impacts by them. The Civic body is also planning to open a Super speciality hospital for the treatment of various diseases. Maharashtra recorded less than 50,000 new Covid-19 cases for 5th day in a row yesterday. Maharashtra on Thursday reported a decline in the state's new Covid-19 caseload. The state reported 42,582 new Covid-19 cases on May 13 as against 46,781 cases reported on May 12.
Gujarat: With the Centre increasing the gap between two doses of Covishield, vaccination for those above the age of 45 years in Gujarat has been halted for three days from May 14.Gujarat reported 10,742 new Covid-19 cases and 109 deaths on Thursday, taking its overall infection tally to 7,25,353 and fatality count to 8,840, the health department said.
Rajasthan: Rajasthan hasn’t witnessed any dip in the positivity rate since last week despite fewer number of RT-PCR tests being conducted.The Rajasthan government will purchase vaccines from abroad to speed up the coronavirus vaccination process in the state and a global tender will be issued for the same. Along with this, the government has also approved direct purchase of coronavirus treatment drugs and equipment from companies.
Madhya Pradesh: Pradesh government on Thursday announced 5,000 rupees per month pension to families who have lost their earning members and bread earners due to Corona pandemic and free education for orphaned children. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that several families are facing severe financial crisis due to COVID and state government will ensure all possible help to such families.Madhya Pradesh for the consecutive fourth day registered less than 10,000 cases. State reported 8,419 fresh cases and 74 fatalities while 10,157 patients recovered from infection. The number of active cases in the state stands at 1 lakh 08 thousand. More than 60 thousand tests are being conducted every day.Under the Mukhyamantri Covid Kalyan Yojana, 2280 patients are being treated free of cost. State government is also taking strong action against black marketing of Remdesivir injection. So far 75 persons have been sent to jail under NSA.
Chhattisgarh: Chhattisgarh is recording a steady decline in cases of Corona infection. The state's health department has also begun preparations to deal with the challenges of a possible third wave of corona infection. Chhattisgarh government will bear all education and other expenses of the children who have been orphaned due to Covid-19. This scheme will be implemented from this financial year itself. Apart from this, scholarship will also be given to such children. A helpline number has been issued to identify such children in many districts of the state. Also, arrangements are being made to accommodate them in various shelter homes.
Goa: Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said that the state would launch the vaccination drive for those in the 18-44 age group from Saturday. The CM tweeted that the vaccine will be administered free of cost across Goa through 35 government centres. The government has received around 32,870 doses of the Covishield vaccine from the Serum Institute of India.The daily COVID positivity rate in Goa witnessed a significant decline. The positivity rate dropped to 35.16 per cent from 41.40 per cent. The state government on Thursday appointed a three-member committee to inquire into the oxygen crisis at the Goa Medical College and Hospital, Bambolim. Director-IIT Goa Dr B K Mishra will be chairperson of the panel.
Assam:As many as 75 persons lost their lives due to COVID-19 in the state on Thursday. The state recorded 5,468 positive cases in the last 24 hours, the overall positivity rate being 9.18 percent. Kamrup  reported 1,173 cases.Health Minister Keshab Mahanta said that although the State government was not in favour of announcing a lockdown, it might be forced to do so in the urban areas if the situation worsens.The State Health Department said that there is no scarcity of COVID-19 beds as of now in the state. Till May 11, all government hospitals in the state together had 10,844 isolation beds, 1,751 oxygen supported beds, 686 ICU beds for COVID-19 patients against 5,233 active COVID-19 patients in hospitals and 421 patients in oxygen supported beds.The State Education department has rescheduled the month long summer vacations for classes 1 to 12, making it from May 15 to June 14, 2021 instead of the usual July 1 to July 31, in order to minimise the loss of academic days in view of the COVID-19 pandemic situation.The 4 Crops of the Indian Army has set up 45 oxygen beds and 5 ICU Beds at the Tezpur Medical College Hospital in a record time of just 3 days.
Meghalaya:Meghalaya recorded all-time high 591 fresh cases in a single day on Thursday while 18 more fatalities on the day pushed the death toll to 268.
With this, the total number of active cases in the state has jumped to 3,726. The Health department is all set to start the vaccination drive for the 18-44 age group under the third phase of vaccination from Friday.A statement from the NHM Mission Director said that registration for the vaccination on the CoWIN portal  began on April 28 and booking of slots at designated COVID vaccination centres opened on May 13.All the government facilities throughout the state have slots of 100 vaccines per day except Rynjah State Dispensary and Shillong Civil Hospital which have 150 slots.
Sikkim:Sikkim loses record number of 9 lives to Covid; Toll climbs to 19O: 231 new cases of novel coronavirus were reported in the last24 hours in Sikkim taking the state’s tally of confirmed cases of COVID-19 to 10,623. There are now 2,946 active cases of coronavirus in Sikkim.
Nagaland: Nagaland registered 12 Covid deaths on Thursday and also reported
highest single day spike for the 2nd day in a row with 366 new cases. Nagaland goes to total lockdown from 6 pm today. Lockdown period ends on May 21.Covid vaccination for 18-44 yrs age group set to begin in Nagaland on May 17. State Health Dept officials said the state received 36,580 doses of Covishield from Serum Institute of India on Wednesday.Over 600 persons penalized for violation of night curfew and containment zone restrictions in Kohima over the week.
Kerala:The Kerala High Court today asked the Centre to inform when they can deliver the COVID vaccine share of Kerala, by May 21. The Union government informed the Court that the vaccine supply is not under their direct control and a high-level committee appointed by the Supreme Court is in charge of it. Pointing out that COVID cases are increasing in Kerala day by day the Court said the Centre should consider the present situation in the state. Meanwhile, 39,955 new Covid cases along with 97 deaths were reported yesterday. TPR is at 28.61%. Considering the surge in Covid cases, the state government has decided to conduct more antigen tests in the state following ICMR guidelines. Antigen testing booths will be set up in coastal areas and slums for this purpose. Testing facility will be arranged for 24 hours a day at railway stations and bus stands. The Covid vaccination which was to be held in Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam districts today has been postponed, due to the red alert declared by IMD due to heavy rains. So far, a total of 82,39,454 people have been vaccinated in the state. Out of this, 62,79,381 had first dose and 19,60,073 second dose.
Tamil Nadu: The State received 80 MT of oxygen today by the Oxygen Express train which arrived from Durgapur in West Bengal. After facing acute shortage of medical oxygen with several hospitals in the state not being able to accommodate patients for want of oxygen beds, the Tamil Nadu state government has issued guidelines for optimal usage of oxygen. DMK MPs and MLAs would offer their one-month salary to the CM’s Relief Fund to help Tamil Nadu in its fight against Covid19. With 30,608 more new Covid cases on Thursday, a total of 14,99,485 Covid cases have been reported in the State so far, with 1,83,772 active cases. As many as 297 more deaths were reported. The death toll stands at 16,178. Till date 68,22,834 have been vaccinated across the State, of which 49,78,091 received first dose and 18,44,743 received second dose.
Karnataka:New Cases Reported: 35,297; Total Active Cases: 5,93,078; New Covid Deaths: 344; Total Covid Deaths: 20,712. Around 68,658 were vaccinated yesterday and with this a total of 1,09,76,189 have been vaccinated in the state till now. The government has ordered all state ministers to pay a year's salary as donation to the Covid relief fund. Dy CM and head of State Covid Task Force, Dr. CN Ashwatha Narayan has said that 5 lakhs of Remdesivir injections will be imported through a global tender.
Andhra Pradesh: State reported 22,399 new Covid-19 cases after testing 96,446 samples with 89 deaths, while 18,638 got discharged during the last 24 hours. A total of 74,13,446 doses of Covid vaccine have been administered in the state as on yesterday, which include 53,32,845 first doses and 20,80,601 second doses. The state government on Thursday issued global tenders for Covid vaccines which are likely to be opened by June 3 with a pre-bid meeting on May 20 or 22. Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy said, in Andhra Pradesh alone, over seven crore doses would be required to cover all those above 18 years, but the Centre has given only 73 lakh doses till date. Referring to the oxygen supply to Covid patients, the Chief Minister directed the officials to increase the capacity of oxygen reserves in hospitals with appropriate measures to prevent technical snags in supply. Meanwhile, Principal Secretary  Anil Kumar Singhal said that the treatment for Covid-19 being provided in private hospitals under YSR Aarogyasri has been streamlined and it is totally cashless now.
Telangana:State Health Department has decided to administer only ‘Second Dose’ of covid vaccine till end of this month. The fourth Oxygen Express to Telangana with six cryogenic tankers carrying 120 Metric Tonnes of Liquid Medical Oxygen  reached Hyderabad yesterday. As many as 4,693 new Covid infections and 33 fatalities were reported in the state yesterday taking the death toll to 2,867 and the total caseload to 5,16,404. The number of Active cases in the State now stands at 56,917. Coming to vaccination programme in the state, a total of 1045 people under various categories received first dose and 38,510 people second dose yesterday in the state. The cumulative number of people who have received first dose in the state stands at 43,75,396 and second dose at 11,03,872. State Public Health Director Dr.G.Sreenivasa Rao said there is a clearly visible downward trend of Covid infections, fatalities and hospital admissions across Telangana. The trend is being attributed to a combination of factors including two weeks of night curfew, a series of containment strategies implemented by the State government and Covid-19 precautions wholeheartedly embraced by the public.
Punjab: The total number of patients tested Positive is 475949. Number of active cases is 79950. Total Deaths reported is 11297. Total COVID-19 Vaccinated with 1st dose  is 817002. Total COVID-19 Vaccinated with 2nd dose  is 238127. Total above 45 Vaccinated with 1st dose is 2583802. Total above 45 Vaccinated with 2nd dose is 425877.
Haryana: Total Number of Samples found positive till date is 665028. Total active COVID-19 patients are 103140. Number of deaths is 6238. Cumulative number of people vaccinated till date is 4756185.
Chandigarh: Total Lab confirmed COVID-19 cases are 53393. Total number of Active Cases is 8441. Total number of COVID-19 deaths till date is 609.
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