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Itanagar conducts random Covid-19 testing as cases rise
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], June 1 (ANI): To arrest the surge in coronavirus cases, a random Covid-19 testing drive has been started in Arunachal Pradesh's capital Itanagar to tackle the second wave of the pandemic, informed Mandip Perme, district medical officer, Itanagar.
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2DG approved for emergency use as adjunct therapy for COVID-19 patients: D
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation's (DRDO) on Tuesday said that the anti-COVID drug 2DG is approved for emergency use as an adjunct therapy to the standard of care in the treatment of coronavirus patients in hospital settings.
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Steelbird launches Doraemon face shields in India
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Asia's largest helmet manufacturer Steelbird Hi-tech India (SBHT) has launched Doraemon Face Shields for kids to help them cover their face and to safeguard the tiny tots against the pandemic.
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Lilly India gets nod for use of monoclonal antibody drugs for treating Cov
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Eli Lilly and Company India said on Tuesday it has received permission for restricted emergency use of its antibody drugs bamlanivimab 700 mg and etesevimab 1,400 mg in India for treatment of patients with mild to moderate coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19).
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Belarus imposes new rules restricting citizens from leaving country
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Minsk [Belarus], June 1 (ANI): Belarus' border security agency has announced a severe tightening of already strict rules limiting citizens' ability to exit the country to curb the spread of the COVID-19.
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Delhi school turns junior wing into Covid Care Centre
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): As the national capital battles to contain the coronavirus, a private school in Delhi has turned its classrooms into a Covid Care Centre for covid warriors, goverment workers and their families.
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India's active COVID caseload below 20-lakh mark, 1,27,510 new cases repor
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): India recorded a single-day rise of 1,27,510 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest in 51 days, taking the country's infection tally to 2,81,75,044, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday.
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COVID-19: WHO renames coronavirus B.1.617.2 strain as 'Delta variant'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 1 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday renamed the B.1.617.2 variant of the coronavirus, first identified in India, as the 'Delta variant'.
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Mizoram reports 312 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], June 1 (ANI): Mizoram reported as many as 312 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Mizoram informed on Tuesday.
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Ladakh reports 165 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ladakh [India], June 1 (ANI): The Union Territory of Ladakh reported 165 fresh Covid-19 cases, 105 recoveries and two deaths on Monday, as per the Department of Information and Public Relations, Leh.
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Russia resumes flights with 8 countries from June 10
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 1 (ANI/Sputnik): From June 10, Russia resumes flights with Austria, Hungary, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Mauritius, Morocco, Croatia, as well as charter flights with Albania, the federal coronavirus response center said on Monday.
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Delhi logs 648 new COVID-19 cases, daily positivity rate drops below 1 pc
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): With the daily positivity rate of COVID-19 dipping below 1 per cent for the first time since March 19, Delhi reported 648 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours.
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