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May 17, 2021, 12:57 IST VIJAYAWADA: State Health, Medical and Family Welfare Principal Secretary Anil Kumar Singhal said that a detailed analysis was needed after getting information from all the hospitals in the State, while talking about the black fungus (mucormycosis infection) cases which are slowly emerging in the State of Andhra Pradesh. Speaking to the media on Sunday in Mangalagiri, he said there was panic among people after news coming in on social media as well as in the media ...

The Chief Minister directed the officials to bring Black Fungus under Arogyasri Scheme and prepare a protocol to identify Black Fungus at early stage.

State to declare Black Fungus as notified disease Updated: Updated: Treatment of disease brought under Aarogyasri Share Article Treatment of disease brought under Aarogyasri The Health Department will declare Mucormycosis (Black Fungus) as a notified disease to identify and track emerging cases in the State, said Health, Medical and Family Welfare Principal Secretary Anil Kumar Singhal. The State reported nine such cases so far, he informed. At a press conference on Monday, Mr. Singhal said th...

May 16, 2021, 13:47 IST AMARAVATI: Even as the coronavirus positive cases touched 14,11,320 in Andhra Pradesh, 22,517 cases were added in the last  24 hours ending on Saturday. As per the latest bulletin, the state also reported 98 Covid-19 fatalities and 18,739 patients had recovered in a day. The total recoveries increased to 11,94,582 and toll to 9,271, and the active caseload in the state was now at 2,07,467. The districts of East Godavari, Anantapur and Chittoor reported 3,383 f...

Andhra govt to give Rs 15,000 for funeral expenses of COVID-19 victims ANI | Updated: May 16, 2021 22:45 IST Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 16 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday announced a financial assistance of Rs 15,000 for the last rites of those who die of coronavirus. "Government, hereby, accord permission to all the district collectors to the state for sanction of an amount of Rs 15,000 towards funeral charges to the death of ev...

Decision on the extension of curfew today, says Health Secretary

Mangalagiri: Starting Saturday, the state government will conduct a major household survey across the state to track down people suffering from fever, according to Anil Kumar Singhal, principal secretary of the health department. The principal secretary told reporters at the APICC office here on Friday (May 14th) that medical staff will provide appropriate medication to those

May 14, 2021, 12:06 IST CM reviews COVID Amaravati, May 13: Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy held a review meeting on the prevailing COVID situation, oxygen supply, and vaccination, and directed the officials to set up an oxygen plant and take up the works on a war footing keeping the increasing requirements in view.  During the review meeting held at the camp office here on Thursday, the Chief Minister instructed the authorities to focus on setting up a dedicated oxygen plant with a...

Ready to buy vaccine from foreign countries if center allows: AP Health Principal Secy ANI | Updated: May 11, 2021 08:12 IST Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh medical and health principal secretary Anil Kumar Singhal said the state government is ready to purchase corona vaccine directly from foreign countries too, if Central government allows. "The state government has decided to buy any vaccine available, including Sputnik V, ...

IAS officers to monitor oxygen supply from neighbouring States Updated: Updated: ‘590 metric tonnes of gas allotted to A.P. has been used’ Share Article AAA The government has urged the Centre to allot more oxygen to teh State, says Anil Kumar Singhal.   ‘590 metric tonnes of gas allotted to A.P. has been used’ The Andhra Pradesh government has deputed two senior IAS officers and a retired bureaucrat to supervise the oxygen supply from plants in three neighbouring States, in the wa...