Mansukh Mandaviya to chair high-level meeting to review heatwave management
1 year, 6 months ago

Mansukh Mandaviya to chair high-level meeting to review heatwave management

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday will chair a high-level meeting to review public health preparedness regarding the ongoing heatwave across the country, sources said. According to the sources, the meeting will be held at 11:30 AM on Tuesday, wherein Union Health Minister will chair the meeting to review the situation caused due to heatwave conditions in the country. Dr V K Paul, Member, Dr Rajiv Bahl, NITI Aayog, Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research, along with India Meteorological Department experts will attend the meeting, said sources. Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held a high-level meeting amid reports of a heatwave in UP to review the situation and gave necessary guidelines, said a statement from Chief Minister's Office.

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JP Nadda directs special heatwave units in all central govt hospitals
6 months ago

JP Nadda directs special heatwave units in all central govt hospitals

Hindustan Times  

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‘Stay hydrated’: Karnataka health ministry issues advisory to combat heatwave as sunstroke cases increase
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‘Stay hydrated’: Karnataka health ministry issues advisory to combat heatwave as sunstroke cases increase

Hindustan Times  

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Need to be alert but no need to panic: Mandaviya after Covid review meeting
1 year ago

Need to be alert but no need to panic: Mandaviya after Covid review meeting

Hindustan Times  

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Heatwave Alert: Mansukh Mandaviya calls for robust action plan
1 year, 6 months ago

Heatwave Alert: Mansukh Mandaviya calls for robust action plan

Live Mint  

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Health Ministry team to visit Bihar, Uttar Pradesh to help with heat-related illnesses, says Mandaviya
1 year, 6 months ago

Health Ministry team to visit Bihar, Uttar Pradesh to help with heat-related illnesses, says Mandaviya

The Hindu  

A team of experts from the Union Health Ministry will visit States such as Uttar Pradesh and Bihar to support them in public health response measures to address heat-related illnesses, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Tuesday. “Several states have been experiencing severe heat conditions since the past few days and this underscores the importance of sturdy and timely preparedness …

Heatwave: Mansukh Mandaviya chairs high-level meet to review preparedness
1 year, 6 months ago

Heatwave: Mansukh Mandaviya chairs high-level meet to review preparedness

India TV News  

Mandaviya chairs meet: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review public health preparedness amid the prevailing heatwave conditions across the country. "​Dr V K Paul, Member, Dr Rajiv Bahl, NITI Aayog, Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research, along with India Meteorological Department experts attended the meeting," sources said. Odisha's Sonepur records highest day …

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