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Night curfew extended, cinemas, bars and gyms to remain shut in Punjab
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Punjab government has announced a fresh set of curbs to control the spike in the daily COVID-19 tally and extended the night curfew timings from 8 pm to 5 am.
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UP govt working with full commitment to control COVID-19: Adityanath tells
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and inquired about the COVID-19 situation and the efforts of the state government to control the coronavirus infection.
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Covid-19: First 'Oxygen Express' rakes leave from Mumbai region to Vizag
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 20 (ANI): The first 'Oxygen Express' departed from Central Railway's Kalamboli yard on Monday evening to ferry liquid oxygen for Maharashtra from Vishakhapatnam steel plant in Andhra Pradesh amid the worsening COVID-19 situation.
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Canada allots USD 80.93 billion budget toward pandemic recovery plan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The Canadian government has allotted USD 80.93 billion (C$101.4 billion) over the next three years towards recovery from the economic devastation inflicted upon the country the coronavirus pandemic, the country's 2021 federal budget revealed.
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Night curfew in Kerala from Tuesday amid surge in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 20 (ANI): Night curfew for two weeks will be imposed in Kerala amid the recent surge in COVID-19 cases across the state.
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Covishield, Covaxin manufacturers get financial assistance from govt to ra
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has approved a total of Rs 4,567.50 crore as advance payment to Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech to ramp up vaccine production against coronavirus, sources told ANI.
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No significant shift in age distribution of COVID-19 case: NITI Ayog membe
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): There is no significant shift in the age distribution of COVID-19 cases in the second wave as compared to the first one, said Dr VK Paul, Member (Health) of the NITI Aayog, on Monday.
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Delhi reports 240 COVID-19 deaths, 23,686 new cases in 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): As many as 240 people lost their lives to COVID-19 -- the highest-ever number of deaths registered in a single day in the national capital - and 23,686 fresh coronavirus infections were reported in the last 24 hours in Delhi.
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Coronavirus: No devotees allowed for Ram Navami at Sri Ram Janmabhoomi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 19 (ANI): Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra on Monday informed that Ram Navami will be celebrated at the Sri Ram Janmabhoomi complex Ayodhya but without devotees in view with the current Coronavirus situation in Uttar Pradesh.
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India reports record 2.73 lakh new COVID-19 cases; total vaccines administ
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The COVID-19 situation in India continued to be of concern with the country yet again witnessing the highest single-day surge of cases. The country saw 2.73 lakh new cases and 1,619 deaths in the last 24 hours.
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Jaishankar slams 'Vaccine Maitri' critics, calls them 'short-sighted'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): While defending India's decision to export Covid-19 vaccines to other countries at a time when the cases are surging in the country, Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar on Monday said that those questioning New Delhi's decision to export shots are
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Coronavirus: Andhra shuts schools for classes 1 to 9
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 19 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday ordered the closure of all schools including the hostels and coaching centers from classes 1 to 9 from April 20 across the State in view of the spike in COVID-19 cases.
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