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SpiceJet airlifts 800 oxygen concentrators from Hong Kong to Delhi, gears
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], April 24 (ANI): Amid an acute shortage of oxygen due to the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, SpiceXpress, the air cargo arm of SpiceJet, airlifted 800 oxygen concentrators from Hong Kong for emergency use and distribution across the country.
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COVID-19: US lawmakers heap pressure on Biden to provide assistance to Ind
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 24 (ANI): As India announced a grim record -- the highest daily coronavirus infection tallies in a single country, several US lawmakers have voiced their concerns and have heaped pressure on the Biden administration to extend assistance, release vaccines and other r
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HC directs Delhi government to make arrangement of cryogenic tanks for tra
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Saturday directed Delhi government to take steps for making arrangement of cryogenic tanks, which are in short supply, so that transportation of liquid oxygen from two plants in other states can be made.
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COVID-19: Germany limits passenger traffic with India
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 24 (ANI): Germany has announced temporary limitations on the passenger traffic with India as the country is witnessing a record rise in coronavirus infections amid the second wave.
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Farhan Akhtar shares how he sees frontline workers 'fighting tirelessly ag
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 24 (ANI): Sharing a testimony of how the frontline warriors are fighting the deadly coronavirus, Bollywood star Farhan Akhtar on Saturday posted a video thanking the hospital and medical teams fighting tirelessly.
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23 hospitals designated as dedicated COVID facilities in J-K as infections
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 24 (ANI): Amid a surge in coronavirus infections, 23 hospitals turned into dedicated COVID-19 facilities in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, officials said.
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Private hospitals to get limited portion of Covishield vaccine at Rs 600 p
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Amid the ongoing public scepticism about the pricing of Covishield vaccine, the Serum Institute of India (SII) on Saturday said only a limited portion of its vaccines will be sold to private hospitals at Rs 600 per dose.
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Request everyone to donate, raise funds for India and deliver oxygen tanks
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has made an appeal to his fans in Pakistan to come forward and help India in tackling the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
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Pakistan reports highest single-day spike in COVID-19 deaths; Army to enfo
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 24 (ANI): Pakistan has reported 157 Covid-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, the highest single-day spike in deaths since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Jadeja and Raina urge people to follow COVID-19 guidelines and stay safe
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja on Saturday said the nation needs to be united in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic as the country is battling with a second wave of the virus.
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Gaurav Masaldan nominated as nodal officer for issues related to customs c
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, Gaurav Masaldan has been nominated as the nodal officer in the Department of Revenue for issues related to customs clearance for oxygen and related items.
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Union ministers instructed by Centre to inspect healthcare facilities: MoS
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 24 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases rise rapidly, the Centre has instructed all union ministers to visit and inspect healthcare facilities in hospitals across the country, informed Union Minister of State G Kishan Reddy on Saturday.
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