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The accused told the police that they used to sell one unit of plasma for Rs 40,000-Rs 50,000. This was sold to the relatives of the Covid patients undergoing treatment in hospitals, they said.
Covid-19 vaccinations must be provided free of cost at ESI dispensaries and hospitals and the family members of those succumbing to the virus must get suitable compensation. Also, the government must give special assistance to those suffering from the pandemic.
'To date, 87 consignments from 28 countries have been received & delivered without delay to the States. Priority is given to high case burden & resource-scarce states,' it added.
The Navy has been vigorously supporting civilian authorities in several states to deal with the fast-spreading coronavirus cases, including through setting up of dedicated health facilities to treat people with COVID-19.
India is hiring nurses on monthly contracts to fight Covid-19. The jobs have few takers. Even during a pandemic, governments are unwilling to offer decent jobs to qualified nurses, resulting in exhaustion for those working on the frontlines. 2 hours ago A medical worker takes care of a Covid-19 patient in the ICU of the Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital in New Delhi, | Danish Siddiqui/Reuters Sharad Kendre graduated from a nursing college in Maharashtra’s Latur district eight years ago. But he is still waiting for an opportunity to use his skills, even as the coro...