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Key to fight against COVID-19 must be ramping up vaccination effort: Manmo
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Amid surging COVID-19 cases in the country, former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to 'resist the temptation to look at the absolute number of vaccinations and focus on the percentage of the population vaccinate
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Railways converted 4,002 train coaches as COVID-19 care-cum-isolation faci
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 18 (ANI): The Indian Railways has converted 4,002 train coaches as a COVID-19 care-cum-isolation facility to provide assistance to state governments amid surging coronavirus cases in the country.
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Philippines logs 10,098 new COVID-19 cases, total tops 936,000
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Sunday 10,098 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 936,133.
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Delhi High Court to take up only extremely urgent matters filed in 2021
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): In view of the alarming COVID-19 situation in the national capital, the Delhi High Court has ordered that all its Benches shall only take up extremely urgent matters filed in the year 2021, till its further order.
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Russia registers 8,632 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 8,632 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 9,321 the day before, taking the tally to 4,702,101, the coronavirus response centre said on Sunday.
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Transport sector facing loss of Rs 315 cr per day due to COVID-19 restrict
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 18 (ANI): The chairman-core committee and former president of All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) Bal Malkit Singh has stated that the transport sector is facing a loss of about Rs 315 crores per day due to the COVID-19 restrictions across the count
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Oxygen shortage in Delhi hospitals, Manish Sisodia urges Centre for more s
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 18 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday raised concern over shortage of oxygen supply at hospitals in Delhi due to a huge surge in coronavirus cases and has appealed to the Centre to allot more oxygen to the national capital.
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Japan to have enough vaccines to inoculate all people over 16 by late Sept
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan will have enough coronavirus vaccines to provide them to everyone older than 16 by the end of September, Administrative Affairs Minister Taro Kono said on Sunday, in the wake of successful talks between Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and Pfizer CEO
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COVID-19: 162 PSA oxygen plants sanctioned by Centre, 33 installed
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 18 (ANI): Amid concerns over shortage of medical oxygen as coronavirus wreaks havoc in the country, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday informed that 162 Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) oxygen plants have been sanctioned by the Centre for install
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Telangana reports 5,093 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 18 (ANI): Telangana reported 5,093 new COVID-19 cases and 15 deaths on Saturday, according to the state health bulletin.
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Uttarakhand likely to receive 10,000 Remdesivir injections soon
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India] April 18 (ANI): With the increase of coronavirus cases in Uttarakhand the demand for Remdesivir injections has also increased. Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Om Prakash informed that they are expecting to receive a total of 10,000 injections from the Centre in the
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PM Modi to review COVID-19 situation in Varanasi today
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be chairing a meeting to review the COVID-19 situation in his parliamentary constituency, Varanasi at 11 am on Sunday.
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