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COVID-19 is global crisis, what you describe as aid we describe as friends
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK]/ New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Terming COVID-19 as a "shared problem" and a "global crisis", External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that India had earlier extended its friendship and support to other countries by sending medicines and vaccines and it is now being re
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One held for black marketing of Remdesivir in Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested a 31-year-old man for black marketing of Remdesivir injections at an exorbitant price and recovered two injections from him in Yusaf Sarai area of the national capital.
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Important to create public awareness towards vaccination, COVID-appropriat
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 5 (ANI): Public awareness campaigns should be widely conducted to promote vaccination and COVID-appropriate behaviour, said Chhattisgarh Commissioner Public Relations Taran Prakash Sinha on Tuesday.
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COVID-19 crisis: Over 180 cryogenic oxygen containers transported by India
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Amid the devastating COVID-19 crisis in the country, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has transported as many as 180 empty cryogenic oxygen containers and other relief material like oxygen cylinders, oxygen plant equipment, essential medicines and hospital equipm
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All accredited journalists to be administered COVID-19 vaccine on priority
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 5 (ANI): With COVID-19 cases on the rise, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday announced that all accredited journalists in the state will be administered the COVID-19 vaccine on priority.
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Delhi Police Commissioner interacts with COVID-19 positive cops in wellnes
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 5 (ANI): Delhi Commissioner of Police SN Shrivastava on Tuesday interacted with police personnel infected with and recovering from COVID-19.
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Death of COVID-19 patients due to non supplying of oxygen 'criminal act, n
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): The death of COVID-19 patients due to non supplying of oxygen is a "criminal act and not less than a "genocide", said that the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday amid reports of shortage of medical oxygen due to rise in COVID-19 infections.
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Delhi Police registers 113 FIRs related to fraud, black marketing of COVID
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Delhi Police has registered 113 FIRs, of which 61 cases pertain to cheating and fraud in the name of providing COVID-19 medicines or oxygen while 52 cases related to black-marketing, hoarding or overcharging.
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Delhi received only 44 pc of total oxygen requirement, says AAP's Raghav C
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): As the acute shortage of oxygen continues amid the raging COVID-19 pandemic, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha on Tuesday said that the national capital only received 44 per cent of the oxygen requirement.
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Rationalising oxygen use to meet its increased requirement as COVID-19 cas
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 5 (ANI): Amid the rise in COVID-19 cases, Goa health minister Vishwajit Rane on Tuesday said that the requirement has increased in the state but asserted that the Goa government is rationalising oxygen use to meet the current requirement.
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Curfew in Andhra Pradesh till May 18 as COVID-19 cases rise
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): In light of the rapidly increasing number of COVID-19 cases, the Andhra Pradesh government on Tuesday announced a state-wide curfew till May 18.
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K'taka govt appoints 5 cabinet ministers for COVID-19 management
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 5 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases continue to rise dangerously in Karnataka, five cabinet ministers have been appointed by Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa to manage the pandemic in the state.
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