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The Tamil Nadu Health Minister, Ma Subramanian had refuted claims of monkeypox cases exisiting in the state.
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The Tamil Nadu Health Minister, Ma Subramanian had refuted claims of monkeypox cases exisiting in the state.
 
                  
Lav Agarwal, the Union Health Ministry Joint Secretary, had said while addressing a press brief on July 27 that 22 districts across India had reported an increasing trend in the COVID-19 cases.
 
                  
Dr VK Paul announced this as the states had been starting to unlock and easing the lockdown measures of the second wave which had proven to be deadlier than the first one.
 
                  
The Brazil Health Minister, Marcelo Queiroga, on Wednesday, announced that the company had temporarily suspended its deal with the Hyderabad based pharmaceutical company following allegations of irregularities in the deal.
 
                  
Health Minister Rajesh Tope commented about the 18-44 age group vaccination drive and said "We need to reduce the number of vaccination centres so that they administer the doses on a daily basis in a smooth manner.”
 
                  
The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country stands at 14,77,27,054.
 
                  
According to the data released by the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday, India has reported 2.59 lakh new coronavirus cases and 1,761 deaths in the last 24 hours.
 
                  
In the last 24 hours, India reported 2,73,810 new COVID-19 cases and reached the milestone of highest single day surge while 1,619 people died of this deadly virus.
 
                  
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare also chaired a high-level review meeting with the Health Ministers of 11 States/UTs to review measures taken by the States/UTs for prevention, containment and management of the recent surge in COVID-19 cases.
 
                  
Dr. Vardhan said, "149 districts have not seen a case of COVID in last 7 days, 8 districts have not seen a case in last 14 days, 3 districts have not seen a case in last 21 days, 63 districts have not seen a case in last 28 days."
 
                  
This remark by Maharashtra Health Minister came at the time when the state is witnessing a rapid rise in coronavirus cases.
 
                  
 
                  
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