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Additional 1,14,000 vials of Liposomal Amphotericin B allocated to all States/UTs & Central Institutions – Shri D.V Sadananda Gowda
02 JUL 2021: Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers Shri D.V Sadananda Gowda announced that an additional 1,14,000 vials of…
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Steps taken by Government to ensure drug availability for treatment of Mucormycosis
Government continuously engaged with the manufacturers to resolve their issues related to raw materials MEA identified new sources of Amphotericin…
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Dr Harsh Vardhan chairs 28th meeting of Group of Ministers (GOM) on COVID-19
India reports 1 Lakh Daily New Cases, lowest in 61 days Recovery rate has been climbing up and stands at…
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“Mucormycosis mostly seen in people with decreased immunity, diabetes”
“Not observing good oral hygiene increases chances of catching Mucormycosis” Self-Medication and taking unnecessary medicines are a strict no-no “If…
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EPFO allows its members to avail second COVID-19 advance
To support its subscribers during the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, EPFO has now allowed its members to avail second…
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Additional 80,000 vials of Amphotericin-B allocated to States/UTs and Central Institutions – Shri D.V Sadananda Gowda
Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers Shri D.V Sadananda Gowda announced that the additional 80,000 vials of Amphotericin-B, used in…
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Better to identify Mucormycosis by its name, rather than by the colour of the fungus: AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria
Mucormycosis is one of the general fungal infections being seen in recovering or recovered COVID-19 patients. The number of cases…
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Dr Harsh Vardhan chairs 27th meeting of Group of Ministers (GOM) on COVID-19
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare chaired the 27th meeting of the high-level Group of Ministers (GoM)…
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Fresh allocation of Amphotericin B in view of rising Mucormycosis cases – Shri Sadananda Gowda
Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilizers Shri D.V Sadananda Gowda announced that after a detailed review of rising number of…
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In the backdrop of reports of Black Fungus from States, Government of India writes to States/UTs
In the recent days, some States and UTs have reported an increasing number of patients suffering from Mucormycosis, popularly known…
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Always monitor and control blood sugar level: Advice for Diabetes Patients
An early detection of this infection can prevent potential loss of vision or brain infection in future. Mumbai, May 21,…
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Dr. Harsh Vardhan inspects Oxygen Plant and New COVID Wards under construction in Safdarjung Hospital
“People can also help the Government fight COVID by diligently following COVID Appropriate Behaviour and staying Indoors” Advises people against…
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New AIIMS started under Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana are providing advanced COVID Care in States
Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY), a Central Sector Scheme, was announced in August 2003 to address imbalances in availability…
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PM interacts with Group of Doctors from across the country to discuss Covid situation
PM thanks the medical fraternity for the exemplary fight against the extraordinary circumstances of the second wave of Covid Strategy…
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Stay Safe from Mucormycosis – a Fungal Complication being Detected in COVID-19 Patients
Even as we try our best to protect ourselves from and cope with COVID-19, there is another threat being posed…
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Government take steps to ramp up availability of Amphotericin B – to fight Mucormycosis
A sudden increase in demand has been observed in some states for Amphotericin B which is being actively prescribed by…
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