Centre should purchase vaccines from international market: Satyendar Jain
India | May 13, 2021 17:19 ISTJain said he raised certain issues during a video conference with Health Minister Harsh Vardhan.
Jain said he raised certain issues during a video conference with Health Minister Harsh Vardhan.
"Our health minister Satyendar Jain lost his father today to COVID,” he said, terming it "very very sad".
While the COVID-19 situation remains serious in the national capital, Health Minister Satyendar Jain said that there are 18,923 beds in Delhi as of now, of which 16,461 beds are occupied and 2,462 beds are vacant.
Delhi recorded 10,774 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, the highest single-day surge in the national capital till date, according to data shared by the Health Department.
Delhi's Health Minister Satyendar Jain on April 08 informed that vaccination drive is going well in Delhi and have stock for 4 to 5 days. "The vaccination drive is going well in Delhi. We received some vaccines yesterday. We have stock for 4-5 days. We have demanded more and we will get it," said Jain.
With the spike of COVID-19 cases in Delhi, Health Minister Satyendar Jain informed that Delhi government has increased 2000 beds in hospitals in the last 3 days.
Beneficiaries need to register themselves on Co-WIN portal to get jabs. Those who do not have access to the Co-WIN portal can go to the centre and take COVID-19 vaccines.
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain informed that Delhi government has begun free vaccinations in government hospitals and paid in private hospitals for senior citizens and people above 45 years with comorbidities.
Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain on February 05 said that the AAP government has floated nation's biggest tender for EV (electric vehicle) charging stations. He said, "With provision for 500 charging points at 100 locations in Delhi so that electronic vehicles can be charged outside homes too. It'll be our effort to complete this within a year".
Health Minister of Delhi, Satyendar Jain informed about plans to begin vaccination after DCGI granted approval to vaccines of Serum Institute of India and Bharat Biotech. Jain said, "In the first phase, healthcare workers and frontline workers will b
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Saturday said that the coronavirus vaccine will be given free of cost to people.
The statement by Satyendar Jain and Dr. Harsh Vardhan came at a time when the country is conducting dry run for vaccination. In Delhi, the dry run began at three sites, which were visited by the union health minister.
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Delhi's COVID-19 condition said that the situation is mellow as the infection rate has been below 2% for past few days.
Delhi's Health Minister Satyendar Jain on December 16 informed that for the first time Delhi's COVID-19 positivity rate has been below two percent.
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain thanked Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan for donating 500 Remdesivir injections.
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on December 01 said that the labs allotted by the Centre Government are taking more than 24 hours in providing reports.
With several potential COVID vaccines expected to see the light of day in coming months, Delhi Health Minister Satydenar Jain on November 28 said that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government will vaccinate the entire population of the national capital within 3-4 weeks after the availability of a shot.
Dismissing the speculations, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday said no lockdown will be imposed in the national capital, in the wake of the third wave of COVID-19 since it has already peaked out.
COVID-19 cases in Delhi are at peak now and it can last for 4-5 days, informed Health Minister Satyendar Jain on November 09.
The national capital has hit the peak of the third wave of COVID-19, and the number of cases suggests that it has been the worst since the pandemic arrived in the city, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Sunday.
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