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India responded to coronavirus threat much before WHO declared COVID-19 as
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday said that India initiated its response to the coronavirus threat on January 8 while the World Health Organisation declared COVID-19 as a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) on Janua
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Quarantine facilities with combined capacity of 59,587 beds available in c
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New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): As a measure to prevent the coronavirus threat, quarantine facilities with a combined capacity of 59,587 beds have been set up across India, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Wednesday.
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Rajasthan HC postpones municipal polls for six weeks amid COVID-19 concern
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday postponed the municipal elections in the state for six weeks in wake of coronavirus threats.
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Get into battle mode, plan ahead to combat coronavirus: MHA to CAPFs
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New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Additional Director General (Medical) of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday asked all Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) to get into battle mode and plan ahead not only in theory but through practical demonstration and drills to combat coronaviru
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Home Secretary Bhalla reviews preparedness to contain coronavirus threat
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New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Tuesday reviewed the level of preparedness to contain the spread of coronavirus in states bordering Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Myanmar.
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Indian Army postpones 90 training courses in view of coronavirus threat
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New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Amid the threat of coronavirus outbreak, the Indian Army on Tuesday decided to immediately postpone 90 different courses involving officers and jawans across the country.
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Combating COVID-19: School exams up to Class VIII cancelled in Goa
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Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): In view of coronavirus threat, Goa government on Tuesday cancelled examination up to Class VIII, while examination for classes from IX to XII including board exams will be held as per the schedule.
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National Defence College closed till March 31 amid coronavirus threat
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New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The National Defence College here has been closed till March 31 amid the coronavirus threat.
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West Bengal civic polls differed in view of coronavirus outbreak
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): In view of coronavirus threat, the civic polls in the state have been deferred, Sourav Das, West Bengal Election Commissioner said on Monday.
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Uttarakhand Chief Minister attends BJP meet in Himachal Pradesh
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand), Mar 16 (ANI): A day after Uttarakhand Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) president, Banshidhar Bhagat announced a ban on all public activities organised by the party till 31 March in the state due to coronavirus threat, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat attended the meeti
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COVID-19: Chandigarh bans gatherings of over 100 till March 31
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Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Amid coronavirus threat, Chandigarh Administration on Monday banned all social, cultural, sports, political, religious, academic and family mass gatherings of 100 or more people till March 31.
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Playing without spectators was an 'odd experience': Lockie Ferguson
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London [UK], Mar 15 (ANI): After Australia and New Zealand played their first ODI without spectators due to coronavirus threat, latter's Lockie Ferguson said it was an 'odd experience' to be playing in that way.
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