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Govt to do door to door screening of people in 4 districts of Bihar to con
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 16 (ANI): Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey on Thursday said that the government has identified four districts in the state to conduct door to door screening of the people to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the state.
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Reports of Tablighi Jamaat chief not cooperating with govt agencies basele
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Tablighi Jamaat Markaz's chief Maulana Saad's lawyer Tauseef Khan on Thursday dismissed reports that his client is absconding and not cooperating with various government agencies since the Nizamuddin Markaz COVID-19 case first came to light.
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58 more test positive for COVID-19 in Gujarat, tally reaches 929
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], April 16 (ANI): Fifty-eight more people tested positive for COVID 19 in Gujarat on Tuesday, increasing the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases to 929.
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UP starts pool testing for COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 16 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh on Thursday started pool testing for COVID-19, becoming the first state in the country to attempt this method which aims at expediting the testing process for COVID-19.
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Two million jobs at risk in Indian aviation sector due to COVID-19, says I
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The aviation industry is posing a bleak picture in India as lakhs of people stare at job cuts due to COVID-19. As per fresh data released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA), around 20 lakh aviation professionals' jobs are at risk in India
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62 pregnant women kept under quarantine after sonographer tests positive f
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 16 (ANI): Sixty-two pregnant women have been put under institutional quarantine in Pune's Shikrapur village after a sonographer they had come in contact with treated by tested positive for COVID-19, said District Council CEO Ayush Prasad.
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14 new COVID-19 cases in J-K, total count at 314
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 16 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Thursday informed that 14 new positive cases of coronavirus were reported from Kashmir division.
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COVID-19: Dharmendra extends 'love and prayer,' urges people to stay safe
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Bollywood veteran actor Dharmendra Deol on Thursday through a video message extended his 'love and prayers' to everyone and urged them to stay safe during the coronavirus crises.
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Total 3,02,956 samples tested for COVID-19 today: ICMR
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday informed that a total of 3,02,956 samples from 2,86,714 individuals have been tested as on April 16, 9 pm.
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Facebook to launch 'Get The Facts' feature to reduce spread of misinformat
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): In an attempt to reduce the spread of misinformation regarding the coronavirus, Facebook is launching a new feature called 'Get The Facts', said CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday.
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Punjab Police, volunteers maintain tight vigil at villages, mandis amid lo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 16 (ANI): As many as 8,620 Punjab Police personnel, along with 6,483 volunteers, are maintaining a round-the-clock vigil at the mandis and in villages to ensure smooth procurement operations amid the COVID-19 crisis, said an official statement on Thursday.
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ASI Harjeet Singh promoted as SI for exemplary courage during Patiala Sabz
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 16 (ANI): ASI Harjeet Singh, who lost his hand while bravely fighting off an attack by a bunch of goons at the Patiala Sabzi Mandi, has been promoted to the rank of Sub Inspector in recognition of his exemplary courage, while three other police personnel in
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