Meanwhile, tanks, generators, canisters, Medical grade oxygen, oxygen concentrators, filling systems, ISO containers for shipping oxygen, ISO containers for shipping oxygen, any other device which helps in oxygen generation, ventilators, high flow nasal cannula device, etc are exempted from the duty and cess by the Ministry of Finance.
Read MoreWhen we think about it like that, the focus shifts. Now it’s not about a person who needs to be cured or “fixed” but an environment that makes that person’s functioning and full participation difficult if not impossible.
Read MoreBharat Biotech's COVAXIN does is already approved by the Union Government for emergency use in India. Meanwhile, it is one of two shots driving India's massive vaccination drive, amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Read MoreUnion Ministry Of Home Affairs(MHA), in a statement, said, "The overall pandemic situation at the national level now appears to be largely stable, except for the localised spread of the virus in a few States. Moreover, the total number of active cases and high case positivity in some districts continues to remain a matter of concern."
Read MoreInvesting in health helps in poverty alleviation, but poverty alleviation programs can't meet their goals untill appropriate financial protection against health costs is in place.
Read More"The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country," read the official statement.
Read MoreTalking about the present time, there are a total number of six vaccines that have got emergency use authorisation like Bharat Biotech's Covaxin, Russia’s Sputnik V, Serum Institute’s Covishield, Moderna’s, Johnson & Johnson’s, and Cadila’s were approved last week.
Read MoreWe should start vaccinating children as soon as the vaccine trial results are declared and the government announces the recommendation. And off course when the vaccine is available Are we ready?
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