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Masks should be compulsory for all: CSIR DG after WHO confirms 'emerging e
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): As the World Health Organisation (WHO) confirms "emerging evidence" of airborne transmission of COVID-19, CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) Director-General Dr Shekhar Mande on Thursday said that wearing masks has never been more important.
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15 policemen test COVID-19 positive in Bengaluru
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 8 (ANI): 15 police personnel from Bangalore's Whitefield division tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday.
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Tamil Nadu: Transgender Community NGO conducts awareness campaign against
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 8 (ANI): The transgender members of a Chennai-based non-government organisation (NGO) have joined hands with Chennai corporation to conduct coronavirus awareness campaign in slum areas of Teynampet, Chennai.
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298 Maharashtra police personnel test coronavirus positive
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): With 278 more police personnel testing positive for COVID-19 in Maharashtra in the last 48 hours, the number of the infected cases in the police force has gone up to 5,713, informed the police.
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Person entering Meghalaya has to go through two layers of COVID testing: D
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Shillong (Meghalaya) [India] July 8 (ANI): Any person entering Meghalaya be it government officials, armed force jawans or anyone else, everybody has to go through two layers of COVID testing, said Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong on Wednesday.
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749 new COVID-19 cases in Bihar
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Patna (Bihar) [India], July 8 (ANI): A total of 749 new cases of coronavirus were reported in Bihar, informed the State Health Department.
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Govt organises ITBP-WHO meeting for COVID-19 safety protocols
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New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Indian government is organising meetings for the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) with the World Health Organization (WHO) and one such meeting was held on Tuesday evening.
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Puducherry Raj Nivas to remain closed for 48 hrs after staff member tests
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Puducherry [India], July 8 (ANI): Puducherry Raj Nivas has been disinfected and will remain closed for 48 hours after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday, informed Puducherry Lieutenant Governor's Secretariat.
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Andhra reports 1,062 new COVID-19 cases, 12 fatalities in last 24 hours
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Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 8 (ANI): A total of 1,062 new COVID-19 cases and 12 fatalities were reported in Andhra Pradesh in the last 24 hours, according to the state government.
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Hemant Soren under home quarantine after minister, MLA test positive for C
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Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 8 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren has placed himself under home quarantine after state minister Mithilesh Thakur and MLA Mathura Mahato tested positive for COVID-19.
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Gujarat HC to remain closed for 3 days after 7 persons test positive for C
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Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 8 (ANI): Gujarat High Court will remain closed from Wednesday till July 10 for sanitisation of the entire premises after six staff members of the High Court registry and one constable from Vigilance Department were found COVID-19 positive.
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Rajasthan govt directs private schools not to charge fees till schools reo
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 8 (ANI): The School Education Department, Government of Rajasthan, informed that private schools have been directed not to charge fees till schools reopen.
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