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Equity indices flat as India-China tensions simmer, banking stocks slip
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 18 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were flat during early hours on Thursday as border tensions between India and China continued to simmer while COVID-19 infections surged.
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With 219 new COVID-19 positive cases, Telangana tally goes up to 5,193
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 16 (ANI): As many as 219 new COVID-19 infections have been reported in Telangana on Monday, taking the total number of the coronavirus positive cases in the State to 5,193, according to the State Health Department.
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Delhi govt highlights 2,100 patients recovered at LNJP hospital, says NHRC
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Delhi government on Friday pointed out that 2,100 patients from Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital (LNJP) hospital have successfully recovered from COVID-19 infection.
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Equity indices tumble 2 pc amid global fears of resurgence in COVID-19 inf
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 12 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices plunged over 2 per cent during early hours on Friday on the back of rising global concern on the resurgence of coronavirus infections.
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Delhi HC directs civic bodies to suspend biometric attendance due to COVID
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed municipal authorities to suspend the biometric system for marking attendance to avoid COVID-19 infection and asked to maintain a record of the equipment given to the safai karamcharis (sanitation workers) who report
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Vulnerable to COVID infection; Delhi court grants interim bail to 63-year-
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): A Delhi court has granted 45-day interim bail to a 63-year-old builder, who was arrested for allegedly duping flat-buyers of a Noida-based residential project, observing that he is vulnerable to COVID-19 infection.
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Jaipur -based private firm deploys robots to reduce risk of COVID-19 infec
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 8 (ANI): In order to prevent COVID-19 infection, a Jaipur based private firm has deployed humanoid robots and other Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques in its premises to reduce human to human interaction in its day-to-day functioning.
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COVID-19: Union Health Ministry issues guidelines for safe ENT practice
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued guidelines for safe ENT (Ear, Nose, Throat) medical practice to minimise the spread of COVID-19 infection among ENT doctors, nursing staff, support staff, patients and their attendants.
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Delhi HC expresses concern to protect scavengers against COVID-19 infectio
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday expressed its concern on dumping of bio-medical waste at common dumping grounds saying that scavengers will be the first ones to be exposed to COVID-19 infection.
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SGPGIMS develops RNA-based COVID-19 testing technology
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): The Department of Molecular Medicine and Biotechnology of Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) has developed the first rapid RNA-based test that can detect COVID-19 infection.
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Dementia gene doubles risk of COVID-19: Study
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Exeter [England], May 30 (ANI): A recent large-scale study has found a high risk of severe COVID-19 infection among European ancestry participants, who carry two faulty copies of the APOE gene (termed e4e4).
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2,076 more COVID-19 cases in Pakistan, tally reaches 61,227
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): With 2,076 more COVID-19 cases, Pakistan's tally of coronavirus reached 61,227 cases on Thursday, the country's health ministry said.
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