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Introduce more aggressive action plan to protect Mumbai cops from COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 5 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kirit Somaiya has written to Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh urging him to roll out more "aggressive" action plan to protect Mumbai policemen who have contracted the coronavirus disease.
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India's service sector remains mired in deep downturn: IHS Markit
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Indian service sector remained under intense strain during June, according to the latest PMI survey released on Friday, as activity fell at another substantial month-on-month rate amid the ongoing economic disruption caused by the coronavirus disease 2019
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Dominican Republic's authorities declare coronavirus epidemic in country
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Santo Domingo [Dominican Republic], July 1 (Sputnik/ANI): Dominican Public Health Minister Rafael Sanchez Cardenas declared an epidemic in the country to fight the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
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Serbian Defense Minister tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Belgrade [Serbia], June 27 (Sputnik/ANI): Serbian Defense Minister Aleksandar Vulin has tested positive for the coronavirus disease and has self-isolated, the Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
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India Cements posts Q4 net loss of Rs 111 cr on COVID-19 impact
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 24 (ANI): India Cements on Wednesday posted a standalone net loss of Rs 111 crore in the quarter ended March against a profit of Rs 44 crore in the corresponding quarter of previous fiscal.
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Singapore's COVID-19 cases surpass 42,000
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Singapore City [Singapore], June 21 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus disease in Singapore has risen by 262 to 42,095 over the past day, the country's Health Ministry said on Sunday.
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Why Coronavirus disease affect people differently
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [USA], June 18 (ANI): The coronavirus can be deadly for some people or no big deal for others. It can put a patient on a ventilator facing lonely death or can come and go without leaving a mark. The scientists across the globe are working day and night to find out what are the fac
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Experts call for clean energy in post-COVID-19 recovery and resilience
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], June 16 (ANI): Greater investment in clean energy infrastructure will contribute to Asia and the Pacific's recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and make economies more resilient against future shocks, participants at the Asia Clean Energy Forum
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ADB convenes high-level advisory panel to support COVID-19 recovery in Sou
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], June 10 (ANI): Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa has launched a high-level panel of leading experts in economics, finance and health to help ministers, central bank governors and other senior officials identify options for Southeast Asian econ
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ADB, ESCAP to help Asia Pacific in addressing COVID-19 crisis
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], June 3 (ANI): Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa and United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) Executive Secretary Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana on Wednesday discussed enhancing cooperation to help the region as it addre
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Extreme slide in services activity seen again during May: IHS Markit
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Business activity across India's service sector fell drastically during May as the unfavourable economic effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic impaired business operations, restricted consumer footfall and led demand to collapse, accordi
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Uttarakhand CM, other ministers home quarantined after Cabinet minister te
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 31 (ANI): Uttrakhand chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat and several state ministers have been placed under home quarantine on Sunday after Tourism Minister Satpal Maharaj, who had attended a Cabinet meeting on Friday was hospitalised with coronavirus
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