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COVID-19 State-wise Status - August 2024 (Last updated on August 26, 2024;11.16 a.m.) Source: MoHFW, Government of India | WHO Global Situation Reports on COVID-19 [External Link]. Source: World Health Organization |
COVID-19 Research Resources Repository (Data Sets) [ External Link] Source: National Digital Library of India | Weekly Epidemiological Reports on COVID-19 - August 2024 (Last updated on August 13, 2024) Source: World Health Organization |
Daily Updates from Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi (ICMR) [External Link] Source: ICMR, New Delhi | COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions. [External Link] Source: Food and Drug Administration |
PIB Daily Bulletin on COVID19 - October 2022 (Last updated on October 28, 2022; 6.02 p.m.) Source: PIB, Government of India | The WHO’s India Updates on COVID-19, Updates 1-116. (Last updated on July 22, 2022) Source: World Health Organization - India |
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Press Releases in August
August 18, 2024
1899. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi continues to monitor the MPox situation in view of its declaration as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by WHO - Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has been continuously monitoring the MPox situation. As advised by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Dr. P. K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to Prime Minister, chaired a high-level meeting to review the status of preparedness for Mpox in the country and related public health measures. 7.45 p.m. IST. Read more... [https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2046444]. Click here for PDF.
August 17, 2024
1898. Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare Shri JP Nadda reviews the Monkeypox situation and preparedness - Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
In view of the World Health Organization (WHO) having declared Monkeypox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) on 14th August 2024, a detailed review of the Monkeypox situation and the preparedness was taken by the Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda in a meeting with the senior officials of the Ministry, here today. 4.29 p.m. IST. Read more... [https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=2046294]. Click here for PDF.
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COVID-19: National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
Source: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. [https://ncdc.gov.in/index4.php?lang=1&level=0&linkid=132&lid=549].
Source : World Health Organization. [https://www.who.int/news/item/15-07-2021-statement-on-the-eighth-meeting-of-the-international-health-regulations-(2005)-emergency-committee-regarding-the-coronavirus-disease-(covid-19)-pandemic].
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Source : World Health Organization. [https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/WHO-2019-nCoV-therapeutics-2021.1].
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Source : World Health Organization. [https://apps.who.int/gb/ebwha/pdf_files/WHA74/A74_16-en.pdf].
Information related to COVID-19
Source : Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India.
Standard Operating Procedures SOPs: National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
Source : Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.
ICMR Third National Sero-survey for SARS-CoV-2 infection
Source: Indian Council of Medical Research.
Government of India PIB Press Briefing, 4 th February 2021
Source: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Governement of India.
COVID-19 VACCINE COMMUNICATION STRATEGY
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