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Jadeja and Raina urge people to follow COVID-19 guidelines and stay safe
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja on Saturday said the nation needs to be united in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic as the country is battling with a second wave of the virus.
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Gaurav Masaldan nominated as nodal officer for issues related to customs c
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, Gaurav Masaldan has been nominated as the nodal officer in the Department of Revenue for issues related to customs clearance for oxygen and related items.
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Union ministers instructed by Centre to inspect healthcare facilities: MoS
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 24 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases rise rapidly, the Centre has instructed all union ministers to visit and inspect healthcare facilities in hospitals across the country, informed Union Minister of State G Kishan Reddy on Saturday.
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Sachin Tendulkar urges COVID-19 survivors to donate plasma
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday urged the citizens, who have recovered from COVID-19, to come forward and donate plasma in order to fight the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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'We must fight this global challenge together': Pak PM extends support to
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday expressed his solidarity with the people of India amid the "dangerous" second wave of COVID-19, adding that "we must fight this global challenge confronting humanity together".
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COVID-19: Five dead at Amritsar's Neelkanth Hospital due to oxygen shortag
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 24 (ANI): Neelkanth Hospital in Amritsar reported deaths of five patients on Friday night due to lack of oxygen.
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Customs to expedite clearances for import of necessary COVID-19 consignmen
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): As India's healthcare infrastructure crumbles under the weight of the rapidly rising COVID-19 cases, the Customs Department is all set to expedite clearances for the import of consignments relating to the pandemic.
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Gurugram's Max hospital sends SOS to govt: 'Only 2 hours of oxygen left'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], April 24 (ANI): Max Hospital in Gurugram on Saturday sent out an SOS over oxygen shortage and appealed to both state and central governments for urgent help, stating it has less than two hours of oxygen supply left.
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India's COVID-19 case fatality rate slides to 1.14 per cent
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): The national COVID-19 mortality rate has dropped and currently stands at 1.14 per cent, the union health ministry informed on Saturday.
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Vehicular movement being checked in Kerala amid COVID-19 restrictions
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 24 (ANI): With restrictions similar to a lockdown in place in Kerala amid the rising COVID-19 cases, police personnel on Saturday checked vehicular movement to see if people were adhering to the norms.
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Telangana reports 7,432 new COVID-19 cases, 33 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 24 (ANI): A total of 7,432 new COVID-19 cases, 2,157 recoveries and 33 deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours in Telangana.
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Spend on COVID-19 vaccines, oxygen and not on PR projects: Rahul Gandhi te
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Hitting out at the government's spending on "PR and unnecessary projects", Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday appealed to the Centre to focus on COVID-19 vaccines, oxygen and other health services.
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