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Odisha govt cancels class 10 state board exam
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 21 (ANI): In view of the COVID-19 situation, the state government on Wednesday cancelled the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha class 10 board examination for the academic year 2020-21.
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COVAXIN neutralises multiple variants of SARS-COV-2, double mutant strain:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Indigenously-developed Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin, made by Bharat Biotech, neutralises multiple variants of SARS-CoV-2 and effectively neutralises the double mutant strain as well, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Wednesday.
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Japanese PM Suga's visit to India, Philippines cancelled amid COVID-19 sur
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 21 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has cancelled his planned visit to India and the Philippines due to a resurgence of coronavirus infections in Japan, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Air India cancels flights between India and UK
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 surge, Air India has cancelled all its flights from and to the United Kingdom from April 24 to 30 after the UK added India to its travel "red list".
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COVID-19: Delhi's Ganga Ram, LNJP hospitals receive Oxygen
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): After Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal pointed out that hospitals are facing an "acute shortage of oxygen," Delhi's Ganga Ram hospital has received 4500 cubic metres of oxygen and Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) Hospital has received 10 tons of oxygen.
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Kejriwal to meet LG over COVID situation in Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal will be holding a meeting today to discuss the current COVID-19 situation in the national capital.
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India reports nearly 3-lakh fresh COVID-19 cases 2,023 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Nearly 3 lakh new COVID-19 cases and over 2,000 deaths were reported in India on Wednesday, a record-high since the pandemic broke out last year.
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Stock markets shut on account of Ram Navami
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): The National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the BSE remained closed on Wednesday on account of Ram Navami, the Hindu festival celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of Lord Rama.
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Odisha reports 4,851 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 21 (ANI): As many as 4,851 new COVID-19 cases, 1,740 recoveries and five deaths were reported in Odisha in the last 24 hours, the state health department informed on Wednesday.
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Argentina reports over 29,000 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], April 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina reported more than 29,000 new daily cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, along with a record occupation of intensive care units in the capital Buenos Aires and the greater metropolitan area.
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UAE extends term of USD 2 billion interest-free loan to Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 21 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has extended the term of USD 2 billion interest-free loan to Pakistan made in January 2019, as Islamabad's economy continues to struggle with sluggish growth amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Maharashtra ambulance service receives over 9,000 calls daily as COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): With the number of fresh COVID-19 cases surging on a daily basis, the Maharashtra Emergency Medical Services in Pune has been receiving over 9,000 calls per day for ambulances.
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