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India currently reporting sharpest growth rate of 7.6pc in new COVID-19 ca
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): India is currently reporting the sharpest growth rate of 7.6 per cent in new COVID-19 cases, leading to an alarming rise in the daily number of active cases in the country, which currently stand at 16,79,000, the Union Health Ministry informed on Saturday.
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COVID-19 patients barred from entering hospitals in MP's Indore due to non
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 17 (ANI): Vehicles with COVID-19 patients queued up outside hospitals in Indore on Saturday that did not allow entrance to the coronavirus patients due to the non-availability of beds.
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Nawab Malik asks Piyush Goyal to 'set record straight' on Centre's allocat
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 17 (ANI): Maharashtra Minister and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik on Saturday questioned the Centre's allocation of oxygen to states amid the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Maharashtra sees record 67,123 new coronavirus cases
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 17 (ANI): Maharashtra saw another day of high COVID-19 cases with 67,123 new coronavirus new infections reported on Saturday, the highest single-day number in the state.
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Bhumi Pednekar recovers from COVID-19, shares sun-kissed selfie
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Bollywood actor Bhumi Pednekar, who had tested positive for the novel coronavirus earlier this month, on Saturday informed her fans and followers that she has finally recovered from COVID-19.
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Amid COVID-19 restrictions, Mumbai to enforce colour-coded stickers for ve
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 17 (ANI): In order to limit vehicular traffic on Mumbai roads and to allow vehicles related to essential services with more ease, the Mumbai Police has decided to implement a colour code in the city amid COVID-19 restrictions.
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BJP-led govt caught off guard again on COVID-19 despite a year to prepare:
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday slammed the Centre over its management of COVID-19, saying that the second wave of the pandemic has hit the country with fury and "we have been caught off guard again" despite a year to prepare.
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PM Modi holds meeting to review COVID-19, vaccination situation
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Amid the record surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a meeting to review the coronavirus and vaccination situation.
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Iran reports 21,312 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iranian health ministry on Saturday reported 21,312 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking the country's total infections to 2,215,445.
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Current COVID-19 situation like being stranded in middle of ocean: Rahul G
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday hit out at the Centre's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, comparing the current situation to being stranded in the middle of the ocean, with the ship not knowing where to go.
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Neil Nitin Mukesh tests positive for coronavirus, urges everyone to not ta
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Bollywood actor Neil Nitin Mukesh has become the latest celebrity to test positive for the novel coronavirus. On Saturday, he informed his followers via a social media post, urging them to not take the nation's COVID situation lightly.
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COVID-19: No direct entry to villages for Gujarat Kumbh visitors, RT-PCR m
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], April 17 (ANI): Devotees returning home to Gujarat from the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar will not be given direct entry to their villages, said Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Saturday, adding that all returnees will have to undergo an RT-PCR test against COVID-19.
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