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Five states account for 70% of COVID-19 deaths, 62% of active cases: Healt
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Five states - Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu - account for nearly 70 per cent of deaths due to COVID-19 in the country, Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
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India's COVID-19 cases per million population among lowest in world: Healt
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): The number of COVID-19 cases per million population in the country stands at 3,102 and it is among the lowest in the world, said Union Health Ministry on Tuesday.
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Centre directs over 35 districts to fully utilise RT-PCR testing to curb C
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): The Centre directed over 35 districts across the country to make full utilisation of RT-PCR testing to curb COVID-19 transmission and bring mortality rate below one percent.
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15 districts across 5 states exhibiting high COVID-19 caseload and fatalit
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): The Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Friday directed the authorities in 15 districts of five states-- Andhra Pradesh, Punjab, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh to proactively curb the chain of coronavirus transmission and bring mortality be
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Studies indicate COVID19 immunity stays from 5 months to a year
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Different scientific studies are under the consideration of the health ministry that say that COVID-19 immunity or antibodies last for 5 months to upto an year, according to Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Thursday.
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Few states not utilising optimal capacity of RT-PCR tests to diagnose COVI
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Union Health Ministry on Thursday said there are states where RT-PCR testing capacity for COVID-19 is not being utilised to its optimal capacity.
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China surreptitiously encircling Indian sub-continent from all directions:
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 3 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar has said that the Chinese are surreptitiously encircling the Indian sub-continent from all directions and expressed his concern over China's presence in the South China Sea.
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4 states, 2 UTs showing higher COVID-19 positivity rate among healthcare
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Expressing concerns over the healthcare workers being infected due to coronavirus, the Central government said that four states and two union territories are showing higher positivity rate among healthcare workers which includes--doctors, paramedics, nur
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Single person driving a car or doing exercise does not have to wear face m
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): A Single person driving a car or a person doing exercise/cycling alone does not have to wear a face mask. However, if there is more than one person in a car and group of people are exercising then wearing a mask is a must to avoid the spread of COVID-
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Five states account for 62 pc of active COVID-19 cases: Health Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 3 (ANI): Five states in the country - Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh - account for 62 per cent of active COVID-19 cases in the country and there has been a steady decline in cases week-on-week in these states in the last three wee
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Anupam Kher, other actors mourn former President Pranab Mukherjee's demise
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 1 (ANI): As former President Pranab Mukherjee breathed his last on Monday, several Bollywood celebrities including Padma Bhushan recipient Anupam Kher mourned his demise.
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Tweets were not intended to disrespect Supreme Court: Prashant Bhushan
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Senior advocate Prashant Bhushan, on whom the Supreme Court imposed a Re 1 fine in connection with a contempt of court case, on Monday said that his tweets were not intended to disrespect the top court.
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