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103-year-old man beats Covid-19 in Maharashtra s Palghar
A 103-year-old man from Palghar in Maharashtra has recovered from Covid-19 despite being in the vulnerable age group, officials said on Sunday. Shamrao Ingle, a native of Virendra Nagar area here, was admitted to a rural Covid-19 hospital in Palghar after he contracted the infection. He was discharged on Saturday after recovering from the disease, a spokesperson of the district collectorate said in a release.
According to doctors at the hospital, the elderly man responded well to the medical treatment provided to him and co-operated with the staff at the facility. (With inputs from PTI)
Coronavirus May 9, 2021: SC appointed task force on oxygen holds first meet
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SC-appointed national task force holds first meet
The Supreme Court-appointed National Task Force formed to streamline medical oxygen delivery across the country held its first meeting on Sunday.
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Tally of Covid relief material dispatched by Centre
A total of 6,738 oxygen concentrators, 3,856 oxygen cylinders, 16 oxygen generation plants, 4,668 ventilators/Bi PAPs and about 3 lakh vials of the antiviral drug Remdesivir have been dispatched or delivered by the central government to states/UTs to date.
In a press statement, the Centre said free distribution of a poly herbal formulation AYUSH-64 will begin at seven locations in Delhi from Monday onwards.