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Spike in coronavirus cases after several Tablighi Jamaat attendees tested
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Coronavirus cases in India on Wednesday continued to surge after people across states were tested positive for Covid-19. The Union Health Ministry has reported 1637 cases of the deadly virus till today.
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PPE kits, N95 masks available in adequate quantities: Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus outbreak, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday said that Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits and N95 masks are available in adequate quantities in the market.
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COVID-19: 33 SC judges donate Rs 50,000 each to PM CARES Fund
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): All 33 judges in the Supreme Court on Wednesday donated Rs 50,000 each to the PM CARES Fund.
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Some state govt, UT administrations allowing exceptions beyond lockdown me
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla urged all state governments and Union Territory administrations to ensure the lockdown measures issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs are strictly implemented.
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2 Tablighi Jamaat attendees quarantined in Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 1 (ANI): Two persons, who had attended the Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi's Nizamuddin area have been quarantined in the Gannavaram quarantine centre.
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Crisis of essential medical kits in Jharkhand: Health Minister
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Apr 1 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus, Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta has revealed that the state health department is facing crisis of essential medical equipment like personal protective equipment kits, thermal scanners, N95 masks and ventilators.
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Individuals, organisations in India and abroad can contribute to PM CARES
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The central government has taken the decision to receive foreign donations for the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations (PM CARES) Fund, sources said.
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Allow CSR funds to combat Covid-19 in Punjab, Amarinder urges PM
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 1 (ANI): Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allow companies in Punjab to use their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funds to assist the state government in its efforts against COVID-19.
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Mamata urges PM to sanction Rs 25,000 cr for Bengal, says state's finances
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 1 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to sanction Rs 25,000 crores for West Bengal and release the funds still due to the state saying that the state's finances are in "dire situation
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One Tablighi Jamaat attendee from Gujarat dies, 71 in quarantine
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Apr 1 (ANI): One among 72 people from Gujarat who had attended Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi and tested positive for coronavirus has died while 71 others have been placed under quarantine.
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All Tablighi Jamaat returnees traced, except 160-170 people: Telangana Hea
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 1 (ANI): Telangana Health Minister Eatala Rajender said that with the exception of 160 to 170 people, everybody who returned to the state after participating in the Tablighi Jamaat at New Delhi's Nizamuddin last month, have been identified.
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Rajnath directs organisations to 'redouble' efforts to assist civilian aut
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday held a review meeting with Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, service chiefs and other officials to take stock of the ministry's preparedness to tackle the coronavirus.
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