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Pakistan's Opposition urges PM Imran to take crucial economic decisions
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 25 (ANI): Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly and PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Imran Khan to call a meeting of the Council of Common Interests (CCI) to address the current coronavirus outbreak.
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MP funds can now be used for COVID-19 equipment
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday said that his "request" to Prime Minister Narendra Modi made in presence of Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla had been approved and now MP funds can be used for essential and urgently needed equipment to combat coronavirus.
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Combating COVID-19: Army's Northern Command launches multiple helpline in
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): As part of continued preparation and response for COVID-19, Army's Northern Command intensified measures to combat the outbreak/spread of Coronavirus Disease COVID-19 in UT of Jammu and Kashmir.
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PM Imran opposes curfew, says will have negative impact on Pak's economy
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad[Pakistan], Mar 24 (ANI): Even as Sindh provincial government has imposed a lockdown to contain the spread of the virus, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan said that he will not impose a country-wide lockdown and urged people to self-quarantine themselves to fight coronavirus.
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COVID-19: GMC Jammu, associated hospitals suspend OPD services
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): In view of existing COVID-19 situation and to prevent the spread of coronavirus and optimize available manpower, Outpatient Department (OPD) at GMC here and its associated hospitals will remain suspended from Wednesday till further orders.
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At home, pray for people who are working while risking their lives: PM Mod
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that social distancing is the only option to combat coronavirus and urged people to pray for those who are working while putting their lives at risk.
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Vicky Kaushal shares coronavirus-themed poem by his father
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Treating his fans with a soothing picture of himself, actor Vicky Kaushal on Tuesday shared a short coronavirus-themed poem written by his father and action director Sham Kaushal.
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Environment would not have been appropriate to go on with Tokyo Olympics:
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Tuesday welcomed the decision to postpone the Tokyo Olympics to next year due to the coronavirus pandemic and said that the current environment would not have been appropriate to go on with the event.
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Spain coronavirus cases reach 40,000, tally reaches 514
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Mar 24 (Sputnik/ANI): Spain's number of COVID-19 cases has increased by 6,600 over the past 24 hours and now nears 40,000, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Bollywood supports PM Modi's move of national lockdown to fight coronaviru
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): As Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced a complete nationwide lockdown for 21 days as a preventive measure to fight against coronavirus, several Bollywood celebrities supported the move and urged people to stay home during the period.
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COVID-19: Istanbul police confiscate 1 Million counterfeit masks
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Ankara[Turkey], Mar 24 (Sputnik/ANI): The Istanbul police have confiscated 1 million makeshift masks worth about $500,000, local media reported on Tuesday against the backdrop of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Will create better opportunities for India's best medal tally: Rijiju on O
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports on Tuesday welcomed International Olympic Committee's (IOC) decision to postpone the Tokyo Games.
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