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In self-isolation, Boris Johnson writes to UK households, urges to 'stay a
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar 29 (ANI): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who has self-isolated after testing positive for coronavirus last week, wrote to every household in the United Kingdom, urging people to stay at home in a bid to contain the spread of the contagious infection.
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Infosys sacks employee over 'spread the virus' post, Bengaluru Police file
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): A case has been registered against an Infosys employee in Bengaluru for a shocking social media post urging people to "go out and sneeze" and spread the highly contagious COVID-19 virus that has infected over 800 people across the country and clai
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COVID-19: Altaf Hussain urges people to stay safe
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], Mar 27 (ANI): Muttahidda Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain has urged people to isolate themselves and stay indoors to safeguard themselves from the coronavirus as there is no medical treatment available to fight the contagious infection.
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11 hospitals in J&K to be converted into COVID-19 sanatorium to treat
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday declared to convert 11 major hospitals into COVID-19 sanatorium to treat suspected patients for the contagious infection.
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Combating COVID-19: PM Modi to address the nation at 8 pm
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 pm tonight on issues relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. This is Modi's second address to countrymen in less than a week as India is ramping up efforts to curtail the spread of the highly contagiou
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Combatting COVID-19: Parts of Andhra Pradesh observe shut down amid Janata
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Machilipatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Machilipatnam district in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday observed shut down, as part of Janata Curfew called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a bid to mitigate the spread of the contagious coronavirus infection.
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'My dog is my family': Pet owners respond to misinformation around coronav
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar 22 (ANI): As the country battles with the spread of COVID-19, social media is flooded with misinformation around the highly contagious virus.
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Delhiites stay at home amid COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Delhiites were forced to stay put at home on Sunday in order to observe 'Janata Curfew' from 7 am to 9 pm , after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call for social distancing to curb the spread of the contagious coronavirus.
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South Western Railway hikes platform ticket price to stop overcrowding
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): South Western Railway on Thursday decided to hike the cost of platform tickets from Rs 10 to Rs 50 till March 31, 2020, to stop overcrowding on railway platforms to contain the spread of the contagious disease.
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COVID-19: J&K Epidemic Disease Regulations 2020 extended to entire Jam
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The government on Tuesday extended J&K Epidemic Disease (COVID-19) Regulations, 2020 to both the divisions of Jammu and Kashmir to step up efforts to tackle the contagious coronavirus disease.
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Don't spread virus, spread love, stay home: Preity Zinta
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): With the rising cases of COVID-19 in the country, actor Preity Zinta on Tuesday urged her social media fam to not step out of their house for preventing the spread of the highly contagious virus.
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Chris Martin, John Legend and others live-stream concerts amid Coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): While many are practicing social distancing to combat the spread of the contagious coronavirus, musicians including John Legend, and Chris Martin are taking to social media to perform their songs for anyone tuning into their live streams.
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