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WhatsApp gets new vaccination slot feature: Here’s what’s new and how it will work – ET HealthWorld

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WhatsApp gets new vaccination slot feature: Here’s what’s new and how it will work – ET HealthWorld

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoH&FW) has introduced a new facility to book Covid-19 vaccine slots via WhatsApp. Vaccination slots can be booked using the MyGov Corona Helpdesk on WhatsApp. To recall, the bot was introduced in March last year to provide coronavirus updates to the citizens in real-time. To start using the … Read more

State centric sero-prevalence survey helps in localized public health measures : Centre – ET HealthWorld

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State centric sero-prevalence survey helps in localized public health measures : Centre – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: The Centre on Wednesday, advised all States and UTs to conduct sero-prevalence surveys in consultation with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to generate district-level data which is essential in formulating localized public health response measures. This has been delegated via a letter written by the Union Health Secretary to all States. … Read more