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Karnataka caps price of CT-Scan, digital X-Ray at private hospitals, labs
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 7 (ANI): Amid surge in COVID-19 cases across state, Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Friday informed that the government has decided to cap the price of CT-Scan and Digital X-Ray in hospitals and labs.
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Mosques in Lucknow remain deserted on 'Alvida Jumma' amid COVID-19 restric
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 7 (ANI): Mosques in Lucknow remained deserted on 'Alvida Juma' (last Friday of the month of Ramadan) here today due to the lockdown restrictions put in place amid the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic.
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YRF launches 'Saathi' initiative to support Hindi film industry's daily wa
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): In the wake of the raging second wave of COVID-19 in India, Yash Raj Films head honcho Aditya Chopra has launched 'Saathi' initiative to financially support the Hindi film industry's daily wage workers who are in crisis due to loss of livelihood amid the pande
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Delhi cop helps perform 1100 cremations, even postpones daughter's wedding
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): For more than 20 days, 56-year-old Delhi Police Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI), Rakesh Kumar, has been performing the last rites of people who had no one to cremate them at the national capital's Lodhi Crematorium amid the devastating second wave of COVID-19
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Jacqueline Fernandez distributes meals in Mumbai amid Covid crisis
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI): Bollywood star Jacqueline Fernandez, who recently set up a foundation to create and share stories of kindness, on Thursday visited an NGO in Mumbai that provides food to those in need. There she helped prepare and distribute meals to people.
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Treat as representation PIL seeking to regulate rates for cremations, buri
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the authorities to treat as representation the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to regulate rates for cremations/burials of those who died due to COVID-19 and also a distance-based fare for ambulance
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Hope major water shortage doesn't arise in Delhi amid COVID-19 crisis, say
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Delhi Jal Board (DJB) vice-chairman Raghav Chadha has reiterated his concerns for reduced water levels of Yamuna river which might affect the COVID hospitals in the national capital and said that they have approached the Supreme Court to intervene in this m
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3 held in Bengaluru for black marketing hospital beds amid COVID spike
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 6 (ANI): The Central Division of the Bengaluru Police on Wednesday unearthed a case of black marketing of hospital beds amid the COVID-19.
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Haryana Police arrests 45 for black-marketing of oxygen, Remdesivir amid C
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) May 6 (ANI): Haryana Police on Wednesday said that it has registered 21 FIRs in connection with black-marketing of oxygen, oxygen cylinders and Remdesivir injections across the state amid surge in COVID-19.
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Delhi Police holds meeting with stakeholders on ensuring safety of orphane
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): In wake of reports of children getting orphaned and helpless after the death of their parents in the current Covid crisis, the Delhi Police Special Police Unit of Women and Children on Wednesday held a web meeting with all the stakeholders on issues pertaining
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Amid COVID-19 surge, Karachi imposes smart lockdown in four towns
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): Karachi, the financial capital of Pakistan, on Tuesday imposed a "smart" lockdown in four towns of the city till May 18, in a bid to curtail the spike in coronavirus cases.
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Prohibitory orders in Kathmandu extended by a week amid COVID-19 surge
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 4 (ANI): Nepal on Tuesday alone reported 7,660 new cases of COVID-19 infection while another 55 succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours.
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