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Over 16.16 crore vaccine doses provided to states, UTs free of cost: Centr
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The Central government has provided nearly 16.16 crore doses of Covid vaccines to States and Union Territories (UTs) free of cost so far, and more than 20 lakh additional doses will be received by the states/UTs in the next three days," said the ministry o
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US to become 'arsenal of COVID-19 vaccines' for world: Biden
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday vowed that the United States will become an "arsenal of vaccination" for the rest of the world to fight COVID-19.
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Punjab starts distribution of food ration bags to COVID positive families
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 29 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday informed that the state government has started the distribution of food ration bags to underprivileged families who have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Washington to stand shoulder to shoulder with India amid COVID crisis, say
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to US Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Wednesday (local time) assured that United States will stand shoulder to shoulder with India in its fight against the deadly second wave of the coronavirus pandemic as it continues to report more than 300,00
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Odisha reports 6,998 new COVID-19 cases, 12 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 29 (ANI): As many as 6,998 new COVID-19 cases, 4,521 recoveries and 12 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, informed state health department on Thursday.
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COVID-19: Consignment of Covishield vaccine arrives in Raipur from Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 29 (ANI): A consignment of Covishield vaccines arrived in Raipur from Mumbai on Wednesday days ahead of the third phase of the vaccination drive,
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IPL 2021: Umpire Nitin Menon pulls out due to COVID-19 cases in family
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29 (ANI): Umpire Nitin Menon, who is in ICC's Elite Panel, has withdrawn from the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League as coronavirus continues to rage in the country.
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COVID-19: Delhi Police delivers oxygen cylinders to Malviya Nagar hospital
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): With the second COVID-19 wave severely straining the healthcare facilities, Delhi Police stepped in to provide much-needed oxygen cylinders to a children's hospital in Malviya Nagar.
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Delhi Police helps people in performing last rites of COVID-19 victims
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Amid a rapid surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, the Delhi Police is going an extra mile to help citizens in distress and is helping in cremating people who died due to coronavirus.
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BJP MP writes to U'khand CM demanding financial aid to kin of journalists
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 29 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ajay Bhatt has written to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat requesting financial aid for families of journalists who died due to COVID-19.
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1 in 4 global COVID-19 deaths occurred in Americas: Pan American Health Or
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI): The uncontrolled spread of the coronavirus through all Americas accounted for a major part of global deaths last week, with one in four COVID-19 deaths in the world taking place here, says Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa Etienne.
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Brazil begins to make own COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], April 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil's Sao Paulo-based Butantan Institute, a state-run medical research facility, on Wednesday began to manufacture ButanVac, the first Brazilian vaccine against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), state governor Joao Doria announced.
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