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Tokyo Olympics: Indian contingent ready to rumble in 'Games of Hope' amids
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): When the Tokyo Olympics were delayed last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, fans still saw one shining light, that the situation would return to normal and the mega event will be held with the same charm and fireworks.
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3523 Air India employees affected by Covid of which 56 died: Centre to LS
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): As many as 3,523 employees of Air India Ltd were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, including 56 who succumbed to the viral infection, the Centre informed the Lok Sabha today.
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COVID-19: WHO committed to address mental health gaps in Europe
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], July 22 (ANI): Senior health officials from the WHO's European Region on Wednesday conveyed their commitment to addressing the mental health crisis that has worsened due to the COVID-19 pandemic across the region.
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Locals in J-K's Udhampur celebrate Eid-ul-Adha, offer namaz at homes amid
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 22 (ANI): People in the Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir stayed indoors to offer namaz and celebrate Eid-al-Adha on Wednesday, as religious and festive gatherings remain prohibited in the city to combat COVID-19.
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Turkey reports 8,151 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], July 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Wednesday registered 8,151 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 5,554,317, according to its health ministry.
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Tokyo Olympics: No positive case in Team India, confirms COVID-19 Liason O
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Dr Prem Verma, Deputy Chef-de-Mission and COVID-19 Liason Officer (CLO) of the Indian contingent for the Tokyo Olympics, has advised all the athletes to correctly fill their health records so that there are no false alarms related to the COVID-19.
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Tokyo Olympics: Yohan Blake part of star-studded Sony Sports' broadcast li
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 21 (ANI): Sony Sports channels, the official destination for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, on Wednesday announced their Live wraparound studio show SPORTS EXTRAAA and the eminent line-up of panelists and guests who will engage audiences across India with th
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Pandemic can have severe effect on children's mental, physical health, say
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic can have severe effects on children's mental and physical health, said Dr Praveen Kumar, Director, Department of Paediatrics, Lady Hardinge Medical College.
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Chhattisgarh 'oxygen-surplus state', no deaths due to shortage during 2nd
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 21 (ANI): Terming Chhattisgarh as an "oxygen-surplus state", Chhattisgarh Health Minister TS Singh Deo on Tuesday said that no deaths were reported in the state due to oxygen shortage during the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: Would be wise to open primary schools first before opening secon
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian Council of Medical Research on Tuesday suggested to reopen primary schools first before secondary schools in India.
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PM Modi lauds Hardeep Singh Puri's RS speech on COVID pandemic
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded the Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, for his speech in Rajya Sabha lucidly explaining issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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RS: Virus real enemy, not govt, says Hardeep Singh Puri on COVID managemen
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday slammed the Opposition for its criticism over the handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and asserted that 'virus' is the real enemy and not governments and authorities.
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