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Centre passes packages for COVID-19 Emergency
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): The Central government has approved the COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package which is fully centrally funded.
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Centre approves fully funded COVID-19 emergency package for states, UTs
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): The Centre on Wednesday approved a centrally funded 'India COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package' with the objective of strengthening national and state health systems.
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J-K Students Association demands evacuation of stranded Kashmiri students
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 8 (ANI): J-K Students Association, a body of Kashmiri Students here in Dehradun on Wednesday demanded immediate evacuation of Kashmiri students stranded in various cities across the country.
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Lockdown : NGOs permitted to buy food grains directly from FCI for providi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Central government has directed Food Corporation of India (FCI) to provide wheat and rice to NGOs and charitable organizations, providing cooked food to poor people amid lockdown, at the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) rates without going through the e-au
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BR Ambedkar's birthday declared closed holiday for central govt offices
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Central government on Wednesday announced the birth anniversary of BR Ambedkar, which falls on April 14, will be a closed holiday.
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Test for coronavirus should be conducted free of cost, SC suggests
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday suggested that all tests to identify coronavirus positive patients should be conducted free of cost and asked the Central government to look into creating a mechanism for providing reimbursement for the same.
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HLL introduces 'MakeSure' rapid diagnostic antibody kit for corona detecti
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 7 (ANI): HLL Lifecare Limited, a Central government enterprise under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has developed the rapid antibody diagnostic kit for COVID-19.
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SC seeks Centre's response on plea seeking evacuation of Indian students s
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Central Government and sought a detailed response on a plea seeking direction for the evacuation of Indian students stranded in the United Kingdom amid the lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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Centre 'thinking' of extending COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Many State governments and experts are requesting the Central government to extend the lockdown enforced to combat the coronavirus. The Centre is now thinking in this direction, government sources said.
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Govt removes export restrictions on 12 APIs
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Central government has removed restrictions on the export of 12 Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and their formulations, the Union Commerce and Industry Ministry said on Monday.
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Hope Centre listens to AIIMS doctors' appeal for PPE: Priyanka Gandhi Vadr
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday urged the Central Government to provide the Personal Protection Equipment to the medical staff as requested by the AIIMS doctors association.
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Elderly people account for 63 pc of COVID-19 deaths in India
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): As much as 63 per cent of the deaths due to coronavirus have been reported among the people who are over 60 years, the Central government said on Monday.
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