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Pneumococcal vaccination programme launched for children in J-K
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 15 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Health Deparment of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday launched an immunisation programme for the children in the union territory.
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Manoj Bajpayee treats fans to breathtaking glimpses from his recent outing
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): Amid the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic, Bollywood star Manoj Bajpayee on Saturday treated fans to a picturesque view from his recent outing.
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MHA extends recommendation deadline for various medals till June 30
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): In the view of raging COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has extended the last date of submission for recommendations of various medals, including Gallantry and President's medal.
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Air India ferrying 'Zeolite' for DRDO to boost oxygen production
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): To meet the demand of oxygen supply in the country amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, India's Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has chartered the National Carrier Air India (AI) to import 'Zeolite' from different countries.
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Mamata Banerjee's younger brother Ashim succumbs to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 15 (ANI): The COVID-19 pandemic on Saturday claimed the life of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's younger brother, Ashim Banerjee, at a hospital in Kolkata.
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COVID-19: Another 29,021 vials of Remdesivir sent by Gilead Sciences reach
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): American pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences sent another 29,021 vials of antiviral drug Remdesivir to India on Saturday in a bid to help the country fight the deadly second wave of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Education Minister Pokhriyal to hold virutal meeting with all state educat
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank will interact with education secretaries of all states on May 17 and review the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the education sector.
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Pakistan to receive USD 153mn from World Bank to aid COVID-19 vaccination
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): The World Bank has approved the provision of USD 153 million to support the ongoing national vaccine drive in Pakistan to help the country fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: India receives 105 ventilators, other medical equipment from Kaz
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): An aircraft from Kazakhstan, carrying a consignment of 105 ventilators, 7,50,000 masks/respirators, and other medical equipment arrived in New Delhi on Saturday morning, as part of global assistance to India to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Pak's Punjab witnessing coronavirus cases with multiple COVID-19 strains:
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): As the deadly third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Pakistan, the Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department has uploaded a fresh study that says the country's Punjab province has been facing circulation of multiple strains of coronavirus with
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New York to send medical supplies to India amid second COVID-19 wave, says
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], May 15 (ANI): New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Friday (local time) announced that the city will send essential medical supplies to India as it battles a deadly second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: India crosses major landmark with more than 18 crore cumulative
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): India crossed a significant landmark in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic after the cumulative number of coronavirus vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 18 crores on Friday, according to the Ministry of Health and Family welfare.
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