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Universal screening of passengers arriving from Australia, UK, US: Health
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Ministry of Health and Welfare on Friday announced that there will be universal screening for all passengers coming from Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States and risk profiling them for either quarantine or isolation based on risk assessment t
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Two Indonesians test positive for COVID-19 in Telangana; state tally up to
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Health Ministry and Family Welfare on Friday confirmed that two Indonesian nationals have tested positive for the deadly virus in Telangana. The total number of positive cases in the state has reached 19.
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Facebook bans ads on COVID-19 test kits, hand sanitizers
Updated : 6 years ago IST
California [USA], Mar 20 (ANI): After banning ads on masks, Facebook has announced that it will ban ads for related products to prevent people from misusing the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak to sell items at inflated prices.
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Combating COVID-19: Parliamentary Affairs Ministry holds meeting with MPs
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): In an effort to contain the spread of coronavirus, the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs on Friday held a meeting with MPs who are qualified medical doctors cutting across party lines, at Parliament Library here.
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Shaheen Bagh protestors should reconsider crowding due to ongoing coronav
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New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Congress leader Hussain Dalwai on Friday advised the Shaheen Bagh protestors to reconsider their protest and avoid crowding just to protect themselves from the global pandemic.
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China urges US to stop virus smears
Updated : 6 years ago IST
BEIJING [China}, Mar 20 (Xinhua/ANI) -- China urged the United States to stop smearing the Communist Party of China (CPC) and Chinese media, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Geng Shuang said Friday
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COVID-19 outbreak: BRICS New Development Bank approves nearly USD 1 bn loa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar 20 (Sputnik/ANI): China is set to receive a loan worth RMB 7 billion (USD 989 million) from the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) in order to combat the epidemiological threat and economic disruption caused by the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak.
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Tamil Nadu-Kerala border to remain closed till further orders
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Coimbatore district collector on Friday announced that the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border in Coimbatore will be closed from today until further orders in the wake of the coronavirus scare.
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LS Speaker calls for efforts by all citizens to prevent coronavirus spread
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday inspected preparations in Parliament House complex to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
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China pledges to help India in fighting Covid-19
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Beijing [China] Mar 20 (ANI): Chinese Ambassador to India Sun Weidong on Friday said that China will cooperate with India in fighting the Covid-19.
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Armed forces is ready with quarantine facilities in 4 more cities to tackl
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New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Armed forces have made massive arrangements in India's four more cities where facilities of Army can be transformed into quarantine camps to tackle novel coronavirus cases.
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COVID-19 cases rise to 464 in Pakistan, Sindh looking to hire more doctors
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 20 (ANI): The number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan rose to 464 as authorities on Friday confirmed one more death from coronavirus, or COVID-19, raising the total number of casualties in the country to three.
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