Bhadrak (Odisha) [India], April 16 (ANI): In a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19, spitting in public places will now be prohibited in Bhadrak with immediate effect.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 16 (ANI): Six more persons were cured of COVID-19 in Chhattisgarh on Thursday and they are being discharged, Chhattisgarh Health Minister TS Singh Deo said.
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) has set up a special clinic to conduct the plasma therapy trials to detect its efficacy on coronavirus (COVID19) patients; it is being done in collaboration with Maulana Azad Medical College.
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Google India on Thursday launched the 'YouTube Learning Destination' to help parents, students and educators find useful content created by education-focused creators on YouTube.
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): There are 325 districts in India which have not reported any COVID-19 case, said the Union Health Ministry on Thursday.
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 16 (ANI): No new Covid-19 positive case was reported in Goa on Thursday. The total number of coronavirus patients in the state stands at seven.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 16 (ANI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Ashwath Narayan on Thursday said that action will be taken against former chief minister HD Kumaraswamy without a second thought if guidelines are not followed during his son Nikhil's wedding.
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 16 (ANI): Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi on Thursday said that Bihar is the first state in the country to provide financial assistance to its natives residing in other states amid lockdown.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 16 (ANI): Seven new COVID-19 cases were reported in Kerala on Wednesday out of which five new cases have recent foreign travel history and two cases contracted the disease locally, said Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 16 (ANI): The COVID-19 death toll in West Bengal has risen to ten with three more people dying due to the virus in the state.
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Even as efforts continue to develop cure for coronavirus, Dr Sandeep Budhiraja, Group Medical Director, Max Healthcare, Delhi recently performed "plasma therapy" on a COVID-19 positive patient which has given positive results.