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23001. उत्तर प्रदेश के बस्ती में पी.एस.ए. ऑक्सीजन संयंत्र का शुभारंभ
India Fights Corona: Vaccination Drive and Initiatives
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Uttar Pradesh
NEWS SERVICES DIVISION
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- रसायन और उर्वरक राज्य मंत्री मनसुख मांडविया ने आज उत्तर प्रदेश के बस्ती में पी.एस.ए. ऑक्सीजन संयंत्र का वर्चुअल माध्यम से शुभारंभ किया।
- इस अवसर पर श्री मांडविया ने कहा कि कोविड महामारी के चुनौतीपूर्ण समय ने हमें स्वास्थ्य और चिकित्सा संबंधी बुनियादी ढांचे को पुन: विकसित करने, विनिर्माण क्षमता बढ़ाने और स्थानीय आपूर्ति नेटवर्क विकसित करने का मौका दिया है।
- श्री मांडविया ने कहा कि कंपनी की कोरपोरेट सामाजिक जिम्मेदारी परियोजना के रूप में 500 लीटर प्रति मिनट क्षमता वाला स्विंग एडजोर्पशन आक्सीजन संयंत्र स्थापित किया गया है।
23002. Laurus Labs receives licence from DRDO to manufacture and market COVID drug 2DG
India Fights Corona: Vaccination Drive and Initiatives
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India
Moneycontrol
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- 2DG has been given emergency approval by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for use on COVID-19 patients in the country, Laurus Labs said in a regulatory filing
- Hyderabad Based Laurus Labs has already applied with the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) for emergency use authorization (EUA) for 2DG," it added.
- On June 28, pharma major Dr Reddy's announced the commercial launch of 2DG at a maximum retail price of Rs 990 per sachet.
23003. Health Ministry launches informational video series ‘COVID GuruKool’ on social media platforms
India Fights Corona: Vaccination Drive and Initiatives
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India
NEWS SERVICES DIVISION
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- COVID GuruKool is aimed at disseminating authentic information on COVID-19 pandemic and its vaccination program.
- Leading public health experts, policy makers, doctors, scientists and health professionals will participate in the series.
- This will help in sensitisation of people towards Covid appropriate behaviour and bust the myths around the vaccines.
23004. Steel Sector took Steps to Fight Covid-19
India Fights Corona: Vaccination Drive and Initiatives
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India
Press Information Bureau
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- The Peak Supply of 4749 MT Liquid Medical Oxygen during Pandemic 165 Oxygen Concentrators and 4 PSA Plants established by Steel PSUs
- The steps taken by steel sector to fight the Covid-19 pandemic and bring relief to the people include: - Enhancing Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) production and supply; Earmarking beds for Covid patients in hospitals within the steel plants; Establishment of Jumbo Covid Care facilities using supply of gaseous oxygen; Commissioning of Pressure Swing Absorption (PSA) units in steel plants;
- Arranging additional ventilators, Oxygen concentrators, CPAP machines; Organizing vaccination drives.
23005. DRDO’s COVID-19 drug: BDR Pharma inks license agreement with DRDO to produce 2-DG
India Fights Corona: Vaccination Drive and Initiatives
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India
Financial Express
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- BDR Pharma has inked a pact with the Defence Research and Development Establishment (DRDE) and the Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS) of the DRDO for manufacturing, distribution, and marketing of 2-DG in the country.
- The Mumbai-based company noted that it has already applied to the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for restricted emergency use authorisation to manufacture Drug 2-DG to treat COVID-19 patients in India.
- For the development of 2-DG drugs, the DRDO has recently signed agreements with four major Indian generic medicine producers.
23006. Centre working to set up 2 O2 manufacturing units in each dist, says DRDO
India Fights Corona: Vaccination Drive and Initiatives
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India
The New Indian Express
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- With health experts cautioning that the country is likely to face the third spell of Covid-19, around 1,500 oxygen plants that can each produce 1,000 litres of liquid medical oxygen are being set up across India
- The DRDO chairman G Sateesh Reddy said only 47,000 PPE were produced in the country before Covid. However, since the outbreak their production has crossed six lakh units per day.
- The technology was given to industries by DRDO for mass production of PPE in the country.
23007. Coronavirus India Update: Covid-19 vaccine slots can now be booked via WhatsApp
India Fights Corona: Vaccination Drive and Initiatives
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India
Indian Express
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- In a major Developement , union minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday announced that covid-19 vaccine slots can now be booked through whatsApp. Covid-19 vaccine slots can now be booked via whatsapp. The slots can be booked through wa.me/ 919013151515 by sending'BOOK SLOT to My Govt. India corona helpdesk on WhatsApp.
- The Union Govt. is committed to accelerating the pace of covid-19 vaccination throughout the country. As part of vaccination drive, The Govt. of India has been providing the states and UTs with Covid -19 vaccines free of cost.
- The Vaccination drive has been ramped by through the availability of mare vaccines ,advanced visibility of vaccine availability to states and UTs for enabling better planning.
23008. 50% Adults In India Have Got At Least One Vaccine Dose
India Fights Corona: Vaccination Drive and Initiatives
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India
NDTV
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- India has completed administering one dose of Covid vaccine to at least 50 per cent of its adult population
- Health Minister Mansukh Manviya said a significant number of people in India have protection against the virus.
- India is aiming to fully vaccinate 60% of the population by December 2021 in order to prevent a third wave of the pandemic. More than 31.1 crore doses administered in first 67 days of the World's Largest Free-For-All Vaccination Drive.
23009. Himachal emerges champion in fight against Covid-19: Modi
India Fights Corona: Vaccination Drive and Initiatives
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Himachal Pradesh
Hindustan Times
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- Himachal becoming the first state to vaccinate 100% of the eligible population with the first dose, it has inoculated one-third of its population with the second dose. Modi said India was creating records by administering 1.25 crore doses daily, which was much higher than the entire population of some countries.
- Lauding the spirit of the state’s health workers, ASHA, angawad, teachers and other people involved in the combat against Covid-19, Modi appreciated the contribution of women to the vaccination campaign.
- To find a scientific solution to the problem of landslides, we need to promote research related to an early warning system and also devise a construction technology suitable for the hills,” PM Modi said.
23010. Trials for drone vaccine deliveries to start from 9 September
India Fights Corona: Vaccination Drive and Initiatives
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India
Mint
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- India’s first pilot programme involving drones to deliver covid-19 vaccines is expected to take off soon in Telangana. The drone trials for delivery of medicines and vaccines, under the Medicine from the Sky project, will be held in Vikarabad, Hyderabad, from 9 September to 17 October.
- Blue Dart Express and its drone delivery partner Skye Air Mobility will fly the first drone flight under the Medicine in the Sky trials, Sky Air Mobility said in a statement There are about eight consortia carrying out trials for the Medicine from the Sky project, including Dunzo and Flipkart.
- The launch of the pilot project has been been delayed by several months due to covid-19 induced lockdowns and delays in regulatory clearances The use of drones will be mostly for emergencies and will be deployed in difficult-to-reach hilly regions such as in northeast India, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, where transport of medicine and vaccines becomes difficult, especially during the monsoons.