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West Bengal: 2 suspected Nipah virus cases, Centre deploys response team
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Two suspected cases of Nipah virus disease have been identified at the Virus Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (VRDL), ICMR, AIIMS Kalyani, West Bengal.
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Andhra Pradesh steps up measures to contain Bird Flu "outbreak"
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Andhra Pradesh government has intensified efforts to curb the spread of bird flu, with strict containment measures in place across three affected districts. Over one lakh hens have been culled so far, while officials have designated red and surveillance zones to prevent further transmiss
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Odisha: BMC issues directives on Bird flu, not to supply chicken from affe
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued an advisory to avoid eating chicken following detection of infection from a poultry firm near city limits. A bird flu outbreak was confirmed in Pipli town of Odisha's Puri district, with the detection of the H5N1 avian influenza in several poult
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Beijing expects Covid peak within a week
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China's containment measures had slowed the economy to its lowest growth rate in nearly half a century, jamming global supply chains and trade. As Chinese workers increasingly fall ill, more disruption is expected in the short term before the economy bounces back later next year, according t
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China's business confidence falls to lowest since January 2013: Survey
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Survey results were among the first indicators of how business sentiment has taken a hit in the world's second-biggest economy, after the sharp relaxation of strict Covid containment measures on December 7 triggered a still-growing wave of domestic Covid cases across China. The World Economi
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Union Minister Piyush Goyal lauds PMGKAY scheme extension, says it shows M
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday lauded the Central government's decision to extend the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana by another six months till September 2022 and said that the continuation of the scheme "despite the end of COVID-19 in the
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COVID-19: Disaster Management Act provisions revoked after 2 yrs, wearing
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): After two years, the Government of India revoked provisions of the Disaster Management Act for COVID containment measures, as per the order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday.
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China's undeclared trade embargo hurts Nepali traders, economy: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], March 7 ( ANI): Bejing's 'undeclared trade embargo' in the name of COVID containment measures has hurt Nepal's economy and traders giving rise to concerns regarding the Himalayan nation's reliance upon China as a trade partner, as an alternative to India, a media report s
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Centre enforces COVID containment measures in country till January 31
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi, December 27 (ANI) The central government on Monday extended the enforcement of nationwide Covid-19 containment measures until January 31, 2022, as concerns rose over the emergence of increased detection of the Covid-19 Variant of Concern (VoC) 'Omicron' in different parts of the c
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COVID-19: Centre advises states, UTs to emphasize on district level contai
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): Centre has advised the states and Union Territories to emphasize on the district level measures for containment of COVID-19 clusters as 27 districts across 10 states/ UTs have been reporting high positivity rates in the past two weeks.
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MHA extends Covid containment measures till December 31 considering emerge
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the emergence of highly mutant Covid-19 variant B.1.1529 or Omicron cases in few countries of Africa, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday extended validity of Covid containment measures till December 31 to curb further spre
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Poland to strengthen anti-COVID measures due to growing tally
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Warsaw [Poland], October 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Polish authorities are preparing to enhance containment measures amid rising COVID cases, Polish Health Minister Adam Niedzielski stated on Wednesday.
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