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Demonstrating the government s commitment towards the country s health sector, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the allocation for health in this year s Union Budget has been "unprecedented".Addressing a webinar on .
Mutant Covid variants found in Maharashtra, Kerala but canât be linked to case surge, govt says
Kerala, which had 55,752 active cases as of Tuesday, and Maharashtra, with 54,306 active cases, account for 75 per cent of Indiaâs total caseload.
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New Delhi: Mutant strains of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, have been detected in both Maharashtra and Kerala but there is no reason to link the variant strains to the recent case upsurge in the two states, NITI Ayog member (health) Dr V.K. Paul said Tuesday.Â
Kerala, which had 55,752 active cases as of Tuesday, and Maharashtra, with 54,306 active cases, account for 75 per cent of Indiaâs total caseload.Â
Amitabha Sarkar | | Published 23.02.21, 02:25 AM
The health budget of 2021 is extremely important given the backdrop of pandemic-induced disruptions in the social and economic lives of the people. This year’s
Economic Survey emphasizes that India should increase its spending on health from an average of 1 per cent to 2.5 per cent of GDP, as aspired in the National Health Policy of 2017, in a phased manner by 2025. The High Level Group on Health Sector has also recommended to the Fifteenth Finance Commission that the Centre should allocate Rs 1.78 lakh crore for the health budget of 2021-22.
In her budget speech, the finance minister announced an allocation of 2.23 lakh crore for ‘Health and Wellbeing’ expenditure. ‘Health and Wellbeing’ is one of the six pillars of the budget proposal and is already being identified as the much-awaited financial vacci
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