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Ahmedabad, Surat, Rajkot, Vadodara under lockdown till March 25
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In a high-level meeting held on Saturday, it was decided that Ahmedabad, Surat, Rajkot, and Vadodara will remain under lockdown till March 25, said Gujarat Chief Minister's Office.
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COVID-19: Namma Metro Bengaluru to restrict commuter services till March 3
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) will restrict the use of Namma Metro Train Services for commuters from Monday till March 31 to facilitate social distancing as a measure for countering the spread of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Allow MPLAD fund to be used to pay for COVID-19 tests for needy
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): AIMIM chief and Lok Sabha MP from Hyderabad has proposed that the Member of Parliament Local Area Development (MPLAD) fund should be allowed to be used for bearing the cost of COVID-19 tests for the needy.
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Jamia Teachers Association urges anti-CAA protestors to suspend agitation
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): The Jamia Millia Islamia University Teachers Association of has urged the anti-CAA protesters across the country to suspend their agitation, including that at Shaheen Bagh, in the face of coronavirus outbreak.
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Those willfully ignoring preventive measures to check coronavirus will be
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said that bans and prohibition orders will be strictly implemented if COVID-19 preventive measures put out by the government are not followed.
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Kerala govt authorizes District Magistrates to invoke Section 144 CrPC as
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): The Kerala government has authorized all the District Magistrates in the state to invoke provisions of Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) as and when required to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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PM urges pharma industry to manufacture COVID -19 testing kits on a war fo
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New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged the pharma industry to manufacture COVID-19 testing kits on "a war footing".
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Number of COVID-19 positive patients in Delhi reaches 27
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New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): The number of COVID-19 positive cases in the national capital has risen to 27 till Saturday.
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Odisha includes additional 5 lakh people under State Food Security Scheme
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In a bid to ensure food security for the poor amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Odisha Government has decided to enhance coverage of five lakh additional beneficiaries under the State Food Security Scheme (SFSS).
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Combating COVID-19: Complete restrictions in Srinagar on Sunday
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Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): District Magistrate and Development Commissioner Shahid Choudhary has announced on Twitter that there will be complete restrictions in the district on Sunday.
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UAE stops distribution of print publications to battle COVID-19
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Abu Dhabi [UAE], Mar 22 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday said the UAE National Media Council has decided to temporarily stop the distribution of all newspapers, magazines and marketing material with effect from March 24 to stop the spread of coronavirus.
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Trump calls for anti-malaria drug to be used for COVID19 treatment despite
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 21 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has called for an anti-malaria drug to be used to treat the coronavirus, despite being cautioned by his health expert Dr. Anthony S. Fauci saying that evidence for its effectiveness was so far "anecdotal".
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