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PM Modi speaks with Thackeray, praises Maharashtra's efforts to fight COVI
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray over the COVID-19 related situation and praised the state's efforts to fight coronavirus, informed state Chief Minister Office (CMO).
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Uttarakhand govt to take 'major decision' by May 10 to contain COVID-19 sp
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 8 (ANI): With the coronavirus infection reaching villages of Uttarakhand, the state government will take some "major decision" by May 10 to curb the transmission, said Uttarakhand cabinet minister Subodh Uniyal on Saturday.
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KKR and India pacer Prasidh Krishna tests COVID-19 positive
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Kolkata Knight Riders and India pacer Prasidh Krishna has tested positive for COVID-19. He is now the fourth player from the franchise after Varun Chakaravarthy, Sandeep Warrier and Tim Seifert to test positive for coronavirus.
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'False alarms do happen': Jaishankar returns home after testing Covid nega
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar has returned to New Delhi from the United Kingdom after testing negative for coronavirus.
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COVID-19: Ajinkya Rahane, wife Radhika receive first dose of vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 8 (ANI): India Test batsman Ajinkya Rahane and his wife Radhika on Saturday received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. The Test vice-captain also highlighted the importance of getting vaccinated amid the coronavirus crisis.
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Pune police enforced complete weekend lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 8 (ANI): Pune Police on Saturday was checking vehicles in the city amid the weekend lockdown that has been imposed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Tokyo Olympics: 'Focussed' Abhishek Verma keeping distractions away as he
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): World number one pistol shooter Abhishek Verma chooses not to be distracted by reports in the international press about the uncertainty around the conduct of the Tokyo Olympic Games due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Telangana logs 5,559 new COVID-19 cases, 41 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 8 (ANI): Telangana reported 5,559 new COVID-19 cases, 8,061 recoveries, and 41 deaths in the last 24 hours, said the state health department on Friday.
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Pfizer applies for permit to administer COVID-19 vaccine to teens
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 8 (ANI/Sputnik): US drugmaker Pfizer has applied to Switzerland's medicines regulator for the extension of the use of its coronavirus vaccine to teens of 12-15 years, the watchdog said on Friday.
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10 states/UTs including Maharashtra, Delhi, UP report 71.81 pc of new COVI
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Ten states including Maharashtra, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala reported 71.81 per cent of new COVID-19 cases, according to the Union Health Ministry on Friday.
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Madhuri Dixit shares video on essentials at home against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 7 (ANI): Bollywood star Madhuri Dixit Nene on Friday shared a list of essential items to take care of health at home amid coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19: Japan to dispatch 100 oxygen concentrators to India on Saturday
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 7 (ANI): Japan will send 100 oxygen concentrators to India on Saturday as a part of the first batch of emergency assistance from Tokyo in response to the current surge of COVID-19 infections.
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