Manmohan Singh Stable, Best Possible Care Being Provided: Health Minister Manmohan Singh Stable, Best Possible Care Being Provided: Health Minister The veteran Congress leader has received two doses of Covaxin and was hospitalised as a matter of precaution , sources said.
Dr Manmohan Singh, 88, was hospitalised as a matter of precaution.
New Delhi:
Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh s condition remains stable a day after he was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) with fever. The 88-year-old is being given the best possible medical care, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said today.
The veteran Congress leader was admitted at around 5 pm yesterday and administered a Covid test. He has received two doses of Covaxin and was, according to sources, hospitalised as a matter of precaution .
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Addressing the 54th Commission on Population and Development on the theme Population, food security, nutrition and sustainable development here on Monday, Harsh Vardhan said that the Government of India accords the highest priority to food security and nutrition as evidenced by the various national legal instruments and schemes over the last few years.
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Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan
The COVID-19 pandemic has severely disrupted the food security and nutrition for millions of people around the world, and will likely reverse the progress made towards ending hunger by 2030, Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan has said.
Covaxin production to be raised 10x by September, says Harsh Vardhan
Production of Covaxin to rise 10 times in September; Coronavirus vaccine supplies for small states are being replenished in a week, says Harsh Vardhan
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Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan
Union health minister Harsh Vardhan said production of Bharat Biotech s COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin will rise 10 times by September. He added that remdesivir manufacturing will be doubled to 74.1 lakh each month by May. He said steps are being taken to increase the basket of vaccines available. Coronavirus vaccine supplies for small states are being replenished in a week, whereas, for big states, it is every four days.
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that vaccination is the biggest weapon in the fight against coronavirus and urged the doctors to encourage more and more patients to get vaccinated.
In an interaction with leading doctors from across the country, PM Modi appreciated the frontline workers, medical and para-medical staff for their invaluable service towards the country during the coronavirus pandemic. Last year, during the same time, it was due to our doctors’ hard work and the nation’s strategy that we were able to control the coronavirus wave. Now that the country is facing the second wave of coronavirus, all the doctors, our frontline workers are confronting the pandemic with full force, and are saving the lives of millions of people, PM said.
All possible support being extended to states to fight COVID-19: Harsh Vardhan ANI | Updated: Apr 18, 2021 11:14 IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Amid rising COVID-19 cases across the country, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday assured that all possible support is being extended to states to fight COVID-19 by taking steps to - double Remdesivir production and supply, ensure uninterrupted supply of oxygen, continuously supply COVID-19 vaccines and enhance healthcare infrastructure.
Informing about the measures that are being taken to strengthen the vaccination drive across the country, he highlighted the following steps in pointers and tweeted, COVID-19 vaccine supplies of small states being replenished every 7 days and every 4 days for big states. Steps taken to quickly enhance basket of vaccines available. Production of Covaxin to increase 10 times by September 2021.