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Harsh Vardhan visits soon to be operational Covid centre in Delhi

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan visited the Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre in Chhatarpur and oversaw the preparations for the reopening of the centre with the addition of 500 oxygenated beds

Delhi allotted more oxygen than the quota it had asked: Harsh Vardhan

Amid complaints of oxygen shortage in Delhi hospitals, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said it is the state government's responsibility to rationalise and plan for it

Covid: No oxygen stock left in 6 private hospitals, Sisodia tells Vardhan

'Police and senior officials of administration in UP and Haryana are stalling the tankers carrying oxygen, delaying the tankers to reach Delhi hospitals on time,' the letter from Delhi Deputy CM reads

Manmohan stable, getting 'best possible care' in hospital: Minister

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday followed up on former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's health with the medical team attending to him at AIIMS Delhi and said that his condition is stable

Congress-ruled states raised doubts on Covid vaccines: Harsh Vardhan

This comes a day after Manmohan Singh wrote a letter to PM Narendra Modi

India reporting 1.3 times more cases now as compared to June 2020: Vardhan

The union health minister assured states that the union government will continue to assist them in fight against the pandemic

Covid: NEET-PG exam postponed, next date to be decided later, says Vardhan

The test was scheduled to be held on April 18

Harsh Vardhan vows stringent action against black marketers of Remdesivir

The second wave of coronavirus has witnessed an unprecedented demand for Remdesivir injection.

No fresh Covid-19 case reported in 149 districts in last 7 days: Vardhan

Eight districts have not registered any new infection in a fortnight, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said

0.46% Covid-19 patients on ventilators, 2.31% in ICU: Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday informed that 0.46 per cent of active Covid-19 patients are on ventilators and 2.31 per cent are in ICU

Over 64.5 mn Covid doses exported to 84 countries: Union Health Minister

Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday informed that the country has, so far, exported 64.5 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to as many as 84 countries

No need for lockdown, focus on Covid-19 tests: PM Narendra Modi to CMs

Modi announces vaccination festival between April 11 and 14

Centre being partisan in vaccine allocation a farce: Harsh Vardhan

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday dismissed as "farce" the "hue and cry" by certain states about partisanship by the Centre and called it an attempt to hide their own incompetence

'A farce': Vardhan on vaccine partisanship charges by two non-BJP states

"Maharashtra and Rajasthan are 2 of the top 3 states based on allocation of coronavirus vaccine doses and both are non-BJP governed states," the union health minister said in a tweet

Covid-19 vaccine shortage: Maharashtra, Centre in a war of words

The development comes as India surpassed the US to become the fastest vaccinating country in the world with an average daily rate of 3.09 million vaccine doses

Vardhan slams some state govts for spreading panic about vaccines

Health Minister Harsh Vardhan hit out at Maharashtra and some other states, alleging them of trying to cover their "failures" and spreading panic among people by demanding vaccination of all

Second Covid-19 wave: People have ignored measures, says Harsh Vardhan

"The measures to prevent and contain Covid-19 are not rocket science! We have adopted these meas­ures all of last year and shown the world our success story," Vardhan said

PM, Vardhan to hold meetings with states amid record rise in Covid cases

As India recorded the highest single-day rise of 1.03 lakh new Covid cases, the Centre has convened another round of meetings with chief ministers and state health ministers over the next three days

Vardhan to hold meet with health ministers of 11 states seeing Covid surge

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan will on Tuesday hold a meeting with health ministers of 11 states and Union Territories, which has been witnessing a surge in coronavirus cases

Seven Covid vaccine candidates in clinical trials, says Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said that seven more Covid-19 vaccine candidates are in stages of clinical trials