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979 positive COVID-19 cases in India; 25 deaths: Health Ministry
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): With six deaths and 106 positive COVID-19 cases reported in the last 24 hours from six states, the total of confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in India stood at 979, the central government said on Sunday.
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Combating COVID-19: Centre restricts people's movement across cities
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): As thousands of migrant labourers continue to cross the borders of states to reach their villages amid the countrywide lockdown, the Central government on Sunday directed the States to ensure no movement of people across cities.
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MHA directs states, UTs to quarantine returning migrants
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): The central government has issued directives to state governments and union territories to put returning migrants in nearest shelter by the State/Union Territory government quarantine facilities after proper screening for a period of 14 days as per standard h
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Karnataka State Cricket Association pledges Rs 1 cr to combat COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Karnataka [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) has pledged a sum of Rs 50 Lakhs each to Central government and the state government in a bid to help them fight coronavirus.
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COVID-19: Govt relaxes EPF withdrawal rules
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the Central government has notified amendment to the Employees Provident Funds (EPF) Scheme to allow withdrawal of non-refundable advance by the members.
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Centre approves insurance scheme for health workers fighting COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): The Central Government on Saturday approved the launch of insurance scheme for health workers fighting COVID-19 outbreak under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan package.
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Coronavirus : Karnataka govt launches food helpline number
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Karnataka government on Saturday launched a food helpline number --155214-- for the labourers who have been affected due to lockdown imposed by the central government to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
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COVID-19: Centre starts helpline numbers in States, UTs
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Central government has started helpline numbers for people in need and distress in various States and Union Territories amid the lockdown imposed in the backdrop of COVID-19 outbreak.
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CGHS beneficiaries can get medicines for 3 months at a time: Health Minist
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday said that the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) beneficiaries (chronic disease patients) may be issued or indented medicines for three months at a time without th
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Vidya Balan urges people to donate for needy ones amid nationwide lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Actor Vidya Balan on Friday urged people to donate generously for the less fortunate ones who are going hungry due to the nationwide lockdown imposed by the central government to curb the spread of coronavirus.
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SC notice to Centre on plea seeking evacuation of pilgrims stranded in Ira
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the Central government asking for its response on a petition seeking to immediately evacuate and provide all possible medical help to the Indian pilgrims stranded in Iran's Qom.
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Delhi HC notice to Centre on PIL seeking evacuation of Indian students str
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the Central government on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking the evacuation of Indian students stranded in Bangladesh amid the lockdown imposed due to the menace of coronavirus.
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