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Odisha to focus on containment, surveillance of coronavirus over next week
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 5 (ANI): In a bid to contain the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Odisha, for the next 7-10 days the state will be focused on containment and surveillance, Chief Secretary Asit Tripathi said on Sunday.
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Combating COVID-19: 12.5 lakh people in 27,661 relief camps across India
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): As many as 27,661 relief camps and shelters have been set up in all the States across India and 12.5 lakh people are taking shelter there amid the nationwide lockdown, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Punya Salila Srivastava said on Sunday
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FIR in UP against 10 Indonesians linked to Tablighi Jamaat for violating v
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 5 (ANI): An FIR has been registered in UP's Ghaziabad district against 10 Indonesian nationals, including five women who attended Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi last month, for violating tourist visa norms.
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India needs protection, not superstition: Kolkata Cong leaders
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 5 (ANI): The city Congress leaders on Sunday hold a silent protest with candles in their hands while maintaining social distancing against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to 'light diya and lamp' in a spirit to fight against COVID-19 battle. They said
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Six out of 13 coronavirus patients in Himachal Pradesh linked to Tablighi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 5 (ANI): A total of 13 coronavirus positive cases have been reported in Himachal Pradesh so far. Of them, six persons had attended Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said here on Sunday.
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With 505 new cases, India's COVID-19 tally rises to 3577, total deaths 83
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The number of coronavirus cases in India has surged past 3500 with 505 new cases in the last 24 hours from across the country.
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Power Ministry issues 11 FAQs on PM Modi's call to switch off lights at 9
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Union Power Ministry on Sunday issued a list of 11 frequently asked questions (FAQs) and their answers in order to allay apprehensions about switching off lights at 9 pm for nine minutes on Sunday as requested by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Combating COVID-19: Production, procurement of PPE kits started to meet de
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Sunday said that initially there was a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits in the country but the government started taking action in this regard from January and its domestic production and pro
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Social distancing most effective remedy against COVID-19, says Harsh Vardh
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jhajjar (Haryana) [India], April 5 (ANI): The most effective remedy against coronavirus is social distancing, said Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday.
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First COVID-19 death in Maharashtra's Marathwada region
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 (ANI): The first coronavirus-related death has been reported in Marathwada region of Maharashtra, according to sources at Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH).
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Yediyurappa urges people to follow lockdown strictly
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 5 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Sunday urged the people to follow the countrywide lockdown strictly amid the rise of COVID-19 cases on Sunday, and said that he has been receiving complaints of people violating the restrictions.
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Combating COVID-19: HDFC Bank receives mandate to collect donations for PM
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 (ANI): HDFC Bank Ltd has received the mandate to collect donations for the PM CARES Fund, which was created with the primary objective of dealing with any kind of emergency or distress situation posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and to provide relief to
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