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Workers at Nigambodh Ghat crematorium ensure dignity in death to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): With Delhi reeling under the impact of second wave of COVID-19 which has seen rise in fatalities, the workers at city crematoriums have their hands full. They continue to serve in high risk of exposure to coronavirus by assisting families in performing the
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Covid pandemic causes domestic violence, mental distress among LGBT+ peopl
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in reports of domestic violence and mental distress among LGBT+ people. It is difficult to find partners due to Covid-19 restrictions and the return of many people to their family homes.
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Delhi reports 6,430 new COVID-19 cases, 337 deaths; witnesses drop in posi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): With a strict lockdown in place, Delhi reported 6,430 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday. This is the second consecutive day in over a month that the number of new cases is below the 10,000 mark.
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Industry leaders hope lockdown to last till May-end: CARE Ratings
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): A recent survey by CARE Ratings shows that a majority of industry leaders perceive lockdown to be a solution for the raging coronavirus situation across India with a sizeable number expecting it to extend only till May-end.
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Anupam Kher donates oxygen concentrators, BiPAP machines to BMC for COVID
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Amid the raging second wave of coronavirus, veteran actor Anupam Kher on Saturday donated oxygen concentrators and BiPAP machines to BMC for relief work during the health crisis.
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Russia records 8,790 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia recorded 8,790 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, which brings the cumulative total to 4,931,691, the federal response center said Saturday.
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COVID-19: Delh's Sarai Kale Khan Crematorium to be extended; 150 pyres, 1
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The cremation ground at Delhi's Sarai Kale Khan is soon going to be extended by another 1,000 meters to 4,000 meters to accommodate more pyres. This is being done to ensure that there are no long queues that were witnessed a few weeks ago following the unprec
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Bengaluru emerges as new COVID-19 hotspot as positivity rate, deaths incre
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 15 (ANI): Over the last two weeks, Karnataka has witnessed devastating COVID-19 surge, recording the highest COVID-19 related deaths and a worrying number of new cases.
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Kartik Aaryan shares teenage throwback photo, asks fans to give 'wrong cap
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): Using social media to create awareness as well as entertain the audience, Kartik Aaryan has been amongst the most active celebrities to engage with his fans and followers regularly.
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COVID-19: Liquid Medical Oxygen, oxygen cylinders arrive at Mumbai port fr
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): A Kuwaiti ship arrived at Nhava Sheva Port in Mumbai on Saturday, carrying three semi-trailers of Liquid Medical Oxygen (25 metric tonnes each) and 1000 oxygen cylinders on board, to help India combat the coronavirus pandemic.
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Odisha dispatches 726 tankers containing 2516.882 MT of oxygen in last 23
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 15 (ANI): As the country is facing an acute shortage of oxygen amid a massive surge in COVID-19 cases, Odisha has escorted 726 tankers containing 13305.864 metric tonnes of medical oxygen to 13 deficit states in the last 23 days.
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2,000 Uttarakhand cops contracted COVID-19 so far
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 15 (ANI): As many as 2,000 Uttarakhand Police personnel have contracted coronavirus so far as the state battles the second wave of the pandemic.
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