AMARAVATI: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday, virtually inaugurated 144 Oxygen Generation (PSA) plants across Government Hospitals from the CM Camp office and dedicated them to the people. The Chief Minister also inaugurated cryogenic oxygen containers, LMO tanks, oxygen pipelines, and other infrastructure, including 144 PSA plants with a capacity of
Amaravati: Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy held a Spandana video conference with District Collectors and SPs and discussed a wide range of issues including MGNREGS works, Digital libraries, E-Cropping, Jagananna Saswatha Bhoomi Hakku Bhoomi Rakshana scheme, and Jagananna Sampoorna Gruha Hakku scheme. During the meeting held here on Thursday, the Chief Minister directed
New medical colleges will save lives in rural areas, says Jagan
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CM lays stone for 14 facilities virtually; offers land free for pvt. super speciality hospitals
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CM lays stone for 14 facilities virtually; offers land free for pvt. super speciality hospitals
At a time when the global pandemic is raging across the country, a significant step towards scaling up public health facilities in rural areas across the State was taken on Monday. In tune with the National Health Policy, the State government had decided to set up 16 new medical colleges in rural areas which will provide tertiary medical facilities.
AP Govt Intensifies COVID Preventive Measures, Asks Public Not to Panic Apr 23, 2021, 10:42 IST
Intensifying the COVID-19 preventive measures, the state government has chalked out a strategy to contain the virus spread, said Minister for Health Alla Kali Krishna Srinivas (Nani) assuring the public that the government will handle the situation and urged not to panic.
A Group of Ministers (GoM) headed by Minister Alla Nani held a press conference on Thursday after the review meeting and briefed the COVID-19 preventive measures being implemented by the state government. The Minister said that the committee had discussed key issues in containing the virus, steps to be taken to bring down the number of cases, oxygen supply, testing, vaccination and shall present the recommendations to Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy in the next review meeting.
Covid vaccine shortage: Andhra to appeal to Centre on expediting supply of 1 crore doses
There were over one crore people above 45 years in the state to be inoculated but shortage of vaccine has become a cause for concern.
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AMARAVATI: On one hand, Andhra Pradesh is witnessing a spurt in Covid-19 cases, on the other hand it is facing shortage of vaccine. At present, the State has 3 lakh doses of Covid vaccine that will last only two days as 1.4 lakh people are being administered vaccine per day on an average.
Officials brought the matter to the notice of Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday during a review meeting on Covid. He directed them to pursue the matter with the Centre and ensure that AP gets adequate stocks of vaccine at the earliest as vaccination is the only solution to prevent the spike in Covid cases.