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Author: Anjali Ved

Anjali ved is a curious and enthusiastic writer with knowledge and experience of writing various blogs and articles related to health care. Apart from this, she is a certified pharmacist with 2 years of work experience in medicine. She feels is a responsibility to acknowledge the audience about the latest news about health.
Maharashtra Lockdown: What’s Open and What’s Closed 
14Apr By Anjali VedNo Comments
COVID, news

Maharashtra Lockdown: What’s Open and What’s Closed 

Amid the unprecedented covid-19 surge in Maharashtra, CM Uddhav Thackeray has announced strict curfew-like restrictions on public movement for the next 15 days all over the state, stated the “war against coronavirus has begun again”.  Also read: Happy Ambedkar Jayanti 2021  The CM said, they are not imposing the completer lockdown in the state, but there will be a strict “Janta curfew” starting from 8 pm today. It will continue till 7 am on May 1.  https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1381991979693731841?s=20 Nevertheless, the essential services will remain in service throughout the curfew. The CM said while addressing the people via social media "There is a shortage of medical oxygen, beds and the demand for Remdesivir has also increased," he said, as he appealed opposition parties and th...
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India Has Now 3rd Covid-19 Vaccine: Russia’s Sputnik V Approved
13Apr By Anjali VedNo Comments
COVID, Health

India Has Now 3rd Covid-19 Vaccine: Russia’s Sputnik V Approved

As India has come across an unusual covid surge in cases, Russia's sputnik V has become India’s 3rd vaccine, now approved by India’s drug controller. Covid-19 vaccine: the Drugs controller general of India( DCGI) has now approved the emergency use of Russia’s sputnik V corona vaccine. During the unpredictable covid surge, India has got its 3rd corona vaccine to be approved by the drug regulator. However, the two familiar vaccines Covidshield(Manufactured by Serum Institute of India) and Covaxin( Manufactured by Bharat biotech) were declared in January. Related article| Maharashtra lockdown is not decided yet: Uddhav Thackeray  India has become the 60th country to approve the two-dose vaccine, said the Russian direct investment Fund (RDIF) in a statement. "Sputnik V ranks second amo...
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Maharashtra lockdown is not decided yet: Uddhav Thackeray meeting with the task force 
12Apr By Anjali Ved1 Comment
COVID, news

Maharashtra lockdown is not decided yet: Uddhav Thackeray meeting with the task force 

In the meeting held on Sunday among the chief ministers, Uddhav Thackeray and the state task force were indecisive about the complete lockdown in Maharashtra. However, it can’t be predicted that how long it would help in controlling the pandemic.  Related article: we have forgotten testing: PM  Uddhav Thackeray will have a meeting with the finance minister and senior officials in the upcoming two days, about the complete lockdown, as an initiative in taking the stock burden and to think about providing some relief to the daily wagers, laborers, and underprivileged.  As of the Sunday meeting, the members of the state task force expressed a need for strict rules to "break the chain" of covid-19. Nonetheless, when some members of the task force were on the idea of complete lockdown, some...
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We have forgotten testing: PM Modi on Thursday meeting 
9Apr By Anjali VedNo Comments
COVID

We have forgotten testing: PM Modi on Thursday meeting 

In a meeting held on Thursday, PM Modi said, vaccination is a long-term and continuous process and directed all states to focus on aggressive testing and identifying containment zone to break the chain of covid-19 transmission of the second wave.  He also appealed to the different states to achieve 100 % vaccination for the 45 plus population and called for a “vaccination Utsav” between the birth anniversaries of legends Jyotiba Phule and Dr. BR Ambedkar, that is between April 11 and 14.  Related article: PM suggests "Tika Utsav" for covid-19 vaccination from 11th to 14th April  “What we have done is that we jumped to vaccination (as a strategy) and have forgotten testing. As the vaccines are being produced, they will be delivered…earlier, we won the fight without the vaccine. We won ...
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Covid-19 survivors may affect by neurological or mental disorders
8Apr By Anjali Ved1 Comment
COVID

Covid-19 survivors may affect by neurological or mental disorders

According to a study, scientists have revealed that one-third of covid-19 survivors, particularly Americans acquired neurological or mental disorders. In a study of more than 230,000 with the majority of Americans, one in three covid-19 survivors was dianosed with a psychiatric disorder in just 3 months. Scientists said that covid-19 may bring a wave of mental and neurological disorders on Tuesday. The researchers who conducted the study said it was not clear yet, that how the virus is connected to such psychiatric conditions as anxiety and depression. Nonetheless, these were the most common among the 14 disorders they investigated. Occurring of post-covid disorders like stroke, dementia, and other neurological disorders were rare, but still noteworthy, especially in those who had the...
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Covid-19 vaccination is for those who need, not who want: Government
7Apr By Anjali Ved1 Comment
COVID, news

Covid-19 vaccination is for those who need, not who want: Government

  Amid the surge of covid-19, the demands of vaccinating all age groups of people have increased. The union health ministry said that it will not be open for all age groups as of now. The vaccination drive aims to first vaccinate those who need it, not those who want it. A wide population of people is curious to know that why vaccination shouldn’t open for all ages. Well, there is two aim of the covid-19 vaccination drive- to prevent deaths and prevent healthcare system. The aim is not to administer the vaccine to those who want it but to those who need it," said Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, addressing a press conference on the current conditions of covid-19. Also read| PM Narendra Modi will meet CMs on April 8 to discuss the covid surge  This statement came after Maha...
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Delhi has imposed a night curfew till April from today from 10 pm to 5 am
6Apr By Anjali VedNo Comments
COVID

Delhi has imposed a night curfew till April from today from 10 pm to 5 am

Delhi night curfew: from today, Delhi will have a night curfew from 10 pm to 5 am till the end of April, as on Monday, 3,548 new cases were reported with 15 deaths. A compulsion felt to stop such contagious spread. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had on Friday said Delhi was going through the fourth wave of COVID-19 but a lockdown was not being considered yet. "As per the current situation, we are not considering imposing a lockdown. We are closely monitoring the situation and such a decision will only be taken after due public consultation," he had told reporters. https://twitter.com/HWNewsEnglish/status/1379334276613775361?s=20 Officials said, during night curfew hours, no traffic movement would stop and those going for vacations will be allowed with an e-pass. Also read| PM Narendr...
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PM Narendra Modi will meet CMs on April 8 to discuss the covid surge 
6Apr By Anjali Ved1 Comment
COVID, health and wellness

PM Narendra Modi will meet CMs on April 8 to discuss the covid surge 

PM Narendra Modi will meet the CMs of all states on Thursday, April 8, to discuss the constant increase in a surge of covid-19 countrywide. India is observing the covid cases are increasing rapidly.  As of Monday, India reported one lakh new cases and became the second country after the US to report six times new cases in a day.   Hence, keeping the view of the drastic rise in covid infection, the prime minister will meet CMs of all states to discuss the current covid-19 situation and vaccination progress, as per the PTI sources quoted. Although, the last meeting of PM with CMs was on March 17. When he conveyed his concern over the rise of covid infection in every state of the country and called for a “quick and decisive” step to analyze the “second peak”.  Also read| Russia register...
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Lockdown 2.0: Maharashtra lockdown guidelines
5Apr By Anjali Ved2 Comments
Health, news

Lockdown 2.0: Maharashtra lockdown guidelines

Lockdown 2.0 has been announced in Maharashtra by the end of April according to the new guidelines of the government.   The increasing cases of covid-19 cases have made the CM Uddhav Thackeray impose lockdown-like conditions and limitations across the state from 8 pm as of Monday. And a complete lockdown on weekends has been announced.  As per the state government notifications issued on Sunday, all shops will be closed till the end of the month except essential services. Monday will be allowed to buy non-essential goods for this month. Eateries and restaurants will be open for takeaways and home delivery during day time.  Related article| lockdown in Maharashtra may strike again: Uddhav Thackeray   Here, night curfews will be imposed every day from 8 pm to 7 am. As to maintain socia...
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Lockdown in Maharashtra may strike again: Uddhav Thackeray
3Apr By Anjali Ved1 Comment
Health, news, Opinion

Lockdown in Maharashtra may strike again: Uddhav Thackeray

"The priority is saving lives. Jobs once lost can be got back, but we can’t get back the lives that have been lost”, said Uddhav Thackeray, CM of Maharashtra.   He said that lockdown in Maharashtra may announce again after two days if the covid surge is continued. But, he stated that the decision will have to take consultations with experts.  The case account has increased to 29.04lakhs, of which 3.89 lakhs are active cases. The mortality ratio has reached 1.91% after the death of 202 patients on Friday, 2 April.  He further, red-flagged the possible shortage of healthcare infrastructure soon amid the surge of covid-19. “Today, I am giving indications of a complete lockdown, but I am not imposing it yet,” Thackeray said in an address to the people of the state. “However, in the next ...
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