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Poorer people less able to stay at home amid COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 28 (ANI): While the COVID-19 restrictions and lockdown have been introduced to obstruct the penetration of the contagious virus, a recent study that tracked data from millions of mobile phone users across the United States found, people living in deprived, less affluent
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Karnal goes the smart way in its fight against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Karnataka) [India], May 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Making use of the core capabilities of the smart city infrastructure, which include the collection and analysis of real-time data, Karnal is taking the high tech approach to prevent, manage, and control the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Susan Sarandon slams hospitals for lacking 'price transparency' amid COVID
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 28 (ANI): Oscar winning-actor Susan Sarandon spoke out against American hospitals for keeping patients in dark about their hospital's pricing policies amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Anticipating third wave Indian Academy of Pediatrics training 6,000 pediat
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): As the Covid-19 pandemic has affected adults and children during its second wave in an unprecedented manner much more than the first wave, the intensive care chapter of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics is training 6,000 pediatricians since the last six months
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Rahul Gandhi calls PM Modi 'event manager'; says India lacks COVID vaccina
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Claiming that India has no vaccination strategy, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi acts as an 'event manager' and does not think strategically while dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Japan to provide additional ventilators, oxygen concentrators to India thr
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Japan on Friday decided to help India with additional ventilators and oxygen concentrators through United Nations Office for Partnerships (UNOP) to fight against COVID-19 pandemic.
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BMW Group India continues its special service commitment for doctors
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 28 (ANI/BusinessWire India): BMW Group India has announced a special customer support initiative exclusively for doctors who own a BMW / MINI car or a BMW Motorrad bike and have been selflessly working round the clock to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Telangana: Junior doctors withdraw strike, govt announces hike in stipend
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 28 (ANI): The Telangana Junior Doctors Association (T-JUDA) called off their strike to serve the patients as the country is witnessing second wave of COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: Arunachal Pradesh receives 160 oxygen cylinders from Centre
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], May 28 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Arunachal Pradesh received 160 cylinders of medical oxygen, cumulatively weighing about 40 litres, Chief Minister Pema Khandu informed on Friday.
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"Centre using pandemic to turn narrative of farmers' protest in their favo
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Congress leader and former Union Minister P Chidambaram on Friday hit out at the Central government saying that it is 'using the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic' to turn the narrative of the farmers' protest in its favour and called for scrapping of the contenti
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Thomas Cook India reduces Q4 loss to Rs 68 crore
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): Integrated travel services company Thomas Cook India has reduced its loss at a consolidated level to Rs 68 crore in Q4 FY21 versus Rs 89 crore in the previous quarter.
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra demands removal of GST from COVID related drugs, equ
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Ahead of the 43rd Goods and Services Tax (GST) meeting scheduled for today, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday demanded that the centre remove GST from all life-saving medicines and equipment being used in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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