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COVID-19: Delhi CM Kejriwal appeals to people to follow weekend curfew
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday appealed to the people to follow the weekend curfew in the national capital.
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63,729 new COVID-19 cases reported in Maharashtra
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 16 (ANI): As many as 63,729 new COVID-19 cases and 398 deaths were reported in Maharashtra in the last 24 hours, taking the total active cases in the state to 6,38,034, the state health department informed on Friday.
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19,489 Covid-19 cases, 141 deaths: Delhi reports biggest ever single-day s
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid a worsening COVID-19 situation in the country, Delhi has reported its biggest single-day spike of 19,486 fresh coronavirus infections and 141 related deaths, as per the state health bulletin of the Delhi government issued on Friday evening.
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COVID-19 spread must be controlled without lockdown: Andhra CM
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 16 (ANI): The spread of COVID-19 must be controlled without a lockdown, said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday in light of the increasing cases, while directing officials to focus on testing and vaccinations.
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ITBP to start COVID-19 helpline number for jawans
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases across the country continue to rise, a helpline is being started to help jawans, their families and retired personnel cope with the pandemic, Director-General of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police SS Deswal said in a letter to all jawans. Read More
Covaxin production capacity to be doubled by May-June: Centre
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The current production capacity of indigenously developed Covaxin vaccine will be doubled by May-June 2021 and then increased nearly 6-7 fold by July-August 2021, the government announced on Friday as the country is witnessing a record surge in COVID-19 inf
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Union Home Secy writes to states/UTs to ensure free transportation of oxyg
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid the increasing number of COVID-19 cases across the country, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has written a letter to all states and union territories, asking them to ensure free movement of transportation of oxygen and vehicles of its manufacturers int
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100 new hospitals to have their own oxygen plant under PM-CARES Fund
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The government on Thursday took decisions for easier availability of essential medical equipment and oxygen in the wake of rising cases of COVID-19 and said 100 new hospitals will have their own oxygen plant under PM-CARES Fund and another 50,000 MT of m
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Over 11.44 crore COVID-19 vaccines administered in country
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): With over 26.02 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses administered till 8 pm on Thursday, the cumulative doses against the coronavirus administered in the country has crossed 11.74 crore.
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Lawyer seeks deferment of AoR exam to December due rise in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): In view of the unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases throughout the country including in the national capital, lawyer and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay on Thursday wrote to the secretary-general of the Supreme Court, seeking def
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100 new hospitals to have own oxygen plants under PM-CARES Fund: MoHFW
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): After a meeting of Empowered Group 2 (EG2) to review the availability of essential medical equipment and oxygen amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the union health ministry on Thursday informed that 100 new hospitals will get their own oxygen plant under the PM-Ca
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Maharashtra reports 61,695 fresh COVID-19 cases, 349 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 15 (ANI): Maharashtra continued to report grim COVID-19 figures on Thursday with 61,695 new COVID-19 cases and 349 deaths in the last 24 hours.
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