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The government on Thursday warned people against a website impersonating the official website of the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.The fake website mohfw.xyz claims to offer COVID-19 vaccine for Rs 4,000-6,000. This is a fake website, for any information, please visit https://www.mohfw.gov.in/ , a twe
Indiaâs cancer problem â not enough clinical trials and lack of access to those being done
Experts say more clinical trials are needed in India for those whoâve exhausted available treatment, and to help establish therapies that work best for Indians. But hurdles remain.
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Bengaluru: When Satyam Kumarâs mother was diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer in 2018, she went through all the prescribed medicines and chemotherapy at a private hospital in Gurgaon. But the cancer didnât stop progressing. âWith no other verifiable treatment for the cancer at the time, only clinical trials were an option,â Kumar said.
8635 New Coronavirus Cases Reported in the Country:- The tally of coronavirus cases in the country is slowly coming down. With no chance of second wave which impacted several western countries, the cases came down gradually. A total number of 8635 new cases of coronavirus are reported in the country in the last 24 hours which is the lowest daily number in the last eight months. This is the lowest since June 2nd. The total number of infections in the country stands at 1,07,66,245 and 13,423 people got discharged in the last one day. 94 people passed away in India in the last 24 hours as per the reports coming from the Union Health Ministry. The total number of recoveries in India stands at 1,04,48,406.
The launch will take place at 10:30 AM tomorrow morning. https://t.co/zopwtXPmZO
vaccination drive, where the beneficiaries currently will not have a choice between the
Healthcare workers, both in the government and private sectors including Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) workers, will receive the vaccine during this first phase.
On Friday,
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan reviewed preparations for the launch of the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive. The Union Minister visited the dedicated COVID Control Room which has been set up at the Nirman Bhawan premises of the
Vardhan said India’s exercise to vaccinate its population against
COVID-19 will be the largest immunization drive of the world. The Union Minister reiterated that both the indigenously manufactured vaccines, Covishield and Covaxin, have proven safety and immunogenicity records and are the most important tools to contain the pandemic.