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Combating Coronavirus: India’s 22 Lakh Healthcare Personnel To Get Rs 50 Lakh Medical Insurance Per Head
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Janitors, ward-boys, nurses, paramedics, technicians, doctors and other health care workers would be covered under this scheme. If health professionals while treating Covid-19 patients meet with an accident, they would be compensated with an amount of Rs 50 lakh under the scheme.
The Finance Minister also saluted the efforts by healthcare personnel in containing the pandemic.
While assuring that no one will go hungry in the country, the Finance Minister said that the disbursement of the Rs 1.7 lakh crore package under the Pradhan Mantri Gareeb Kalyan Yojana will begin immediately.
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