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Combating COVID-19 : Centre, TN govt launch Aarogya Setu IVRS
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said that an initiative named "Aarogya Setu IVRS" was launched today in association with Tamil Nadu government to provide all assistance, including healthcare and guidance, to the citizens for tackling COVID-
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With no ATM cards, senior citizens in Delhi queue up at banks to withdraw
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Senior citizens who do not have ATM card, were seen queuing up at the banks to withdraw money amid lockdown due to coronavirus here on Thursday.
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COVID-19: Army distributes pre-cooked food packets to needy in Ladakh
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ladakh [India], April 9 (ANI): At a time when India is battling with COVID-19 menace, the Army is not only guarding borders but also been engaged in facilitating the essential needs of citizens. The Army personnel on Thursday provided assistance in the form of pre-cooked food packets to the
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Cochin Port Trust continues operating with precautions for employees durin
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 8 (ANI): While the country battles with lockdown imposed to prevent the further spread of coronavirus, there are sectors dealing in essential commodities and services which have continued functioning to ensure that the citizens don't face any hassles during t
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Conduct COVID-19 test free of cost for all citizens : SC to Centre
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): In an interim direction to Centre on Wednesday Supreme Court said that tests related to COVID-19, whether in government laboratories or approved private labs shall be conducted free of cost for all citizens. The apex Court has asked Centre to immediately
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India should not be bogged down by threats, Congress tells PM after India
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Asserting that India should not be bogged down by threats, the Congress on Wednesday said that the government's first responsibility was towards the citizens and there should be adequate availability of personal protective equipment and medicines in the figh
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Will completely seal hotspots, implement total lockdown in these areas : U
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 8 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government will strictly implement the lockdown in the hotspots located across the 15 districts in the state. As per the government, these areas will be completely cordoned off and civilian passes will stay suspended while
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Iran FM Javad Zarif urges US to lift sanctions on oil exports
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Iran], April 8 (ANI): Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has urged the United States to lift the sanctions on its oil exports as the country is facing difficulties in supporting its citizens in the midst of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
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Germany launches app to monitor coronavirus spread
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 8 (ANI): German citizens will now be able to use a special app on their smartphones, smartwatches or fitness trackers designed to follow-up data on how COVID-19 is spreading in the country, researchers said.
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Army mitigates threat of Indian evacuees from becoming COVID-19 vehicles o
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): In order to protect Indian citizens from the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, a total of 1,036 Indian nationals post-testing for COVID-19 at Iran, were evacuated in five batches to India, a Defence spokesperson said on Tuesday.
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Good Samaritans feed dogs across different locations in Delhi amid lockdow
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The lockdown imposed across the nation following COVID-19 threat, has not deterred the two noble citizens of Delhi from feeding the stray dogs across various locations here, ensuring that none of the dogs starve.
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Kashmiri girl urges citizens to set aside differences, pay heed to PM's ad
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 7 (ANI): As the Centre is urging all communities to adhere to social distancing and other measures to prevent coronavirus transmission, a young girl from the Kashmir Valley has urged people to follow Prime Minister's Narendra Modi's advice and set
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