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COVID-19: IFFCO to set up oxygen plant in Gujarat to give it for free to h
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) is going to set up an oxygen plant with 200 cubic meters per hour capacity in its Gujarat's Kalol unit and will provide free oxygen to hospitals suffering from a shortage of oxygen amid the unprecedented
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Delhi: FIR against 4 airlines for failing to check Covid RT-PCR negative r
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Delhi government on Sunday lodged a First Information Report (FIR) against four airlines for allegedly failing to check their passengers travelling from Maharashtra to the national capital with a Covid RT-PCR negative report.
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Officials deny lack of oxygen as reason of death of COVID patients in MP's
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 18 (ANI): The Shahdol District Magistrate (DM) Satendra Singh has denied that the death of 12 COVID-19 infected patients in Shahdol Medical Hospital was due to shortage of medical oxygen.
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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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JEE-Main April session postponed amid COVID-19 surge
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The JEE (Main) - 2021 April session has been postponed "taking into account the safety and well-being of students," as per the public notice by the National Testing Agency (NTA) shared by Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Sunday amid the massive
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'Longer lockdown only tool to break the chain of transmission'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): As India reported its highest-ever single-day spike of COVID-19 cases with over 2.34 lakh new cases and more than 1,300 deaths on Saturday, Dr Shyam Agrawal of Delhi's Sir Gangaram Hospital stressed that only a longer period of lockdown can break the cha
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Jagannath Temple in Puri to remain closed for devotees on weekends
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], April 17 (ANI): The Jagannath Temple in Puri will remain closed for devotees on weekends in view of the surge in Covid-19 cases in the state.
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India reports biggest spike of over 2.17 lakh new COVID-19 cases, 26.14 la
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): India reported its highest-ever single-day spike in COVID-19 cases with over 2.17 lakh new cases and 1,185 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.
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COVID-19: With burial sites filling up, cremation of Catholics recommended
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], April 16 (ANI): With an increasing number of COVID casualties and the subsequent shortage of burial sites, the Catholic Diocese of Ahmedabad have been prompted to tell its adherents to consider the cremation of coronavirus victims.
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Union Home Secy writes to states/UTs to ensure free transportation of oxyg
Updated : 5 years, 2 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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People intentionally violating COVID restrictions as they don't believe in
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 16 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Narayan Rane on Friday slammed the Uddhav Thackeray-led Maharashtra government over its handling of the COVID-19 situation, saying that people of the state are "intentionally violating the restrictions" imposed as
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Congress leader Digvijaya Singh tests positive for COVID-19, in quarantine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Friday informed that he has tested positive for coronavirus.
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