Search For "covid 19 pandemic"
SOPs issued for cultural functions, programs during COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): With regard to the Unlock 5.0 guidelines of Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), and taking in consideration the suggestions received from various stakeholders in the creative industry, the Union Ministry of Culture on Thursday issued detailed Standard Operati
Read More
PM Modi chairs review meeting of research and vaccine deployment ecosystem
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a review meeting of the research and vaccine deployment ecosystem against the COVID-19 pandemic including testing technologies, contact tracing, drugs and therapeutics, etc.
Read More
Idol makers of Nepal stare at gloomy festival season amid COVID-19 pandemi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu/Lalitpur [Nepal], October 15 (ANI): Nepal in October buzzes with the economic activities due to the festival like Durga Puja, the markets are decorated with idols, jewellery, ornaments but, 2020 has changed it entirely. COVID-19 has dampened the spirits of idol-makers in Nepal.
Read More
Dia Mirza, Sonu Sood to co-host NITI Aayog, Discovery India's 'Bharat Ke M
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 15 (ANI): Recognising India's unsung selfless heroes who have gone out of their way to help those in need during the COVID-19 pandemic, the United Nations in India and NITI Aayog, in partnership with Discovery Channel, are launching #BharatKeMahaveer.
Read More
Germany in 'serious' phase of COVID-19 pandemic: Merkel
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], October 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Germany is in a "serious" phase of the coronavirus pandemic, the number of new infections is growing exponentially, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said.
Read More
Global tuberculosis progress mired by scarce funding, COVID-19: WHO
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Despite steady progress in tackling tuberculosis (TB) in recent years, global targets for prevention and treatment will likely be missed largely due to insufficient funding and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest report releas
Read More
Foreign ministers of India, Portugal discuss bilateral cooperation, agree
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): India and Portugal on Wednesday agreed to further boost cooperation in areas of defence and security, migration and mobility partnership and deepening economic ties.
Read More
Ten children undergo successful liver transplant at Delhi hospital during
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Amid the situation created by COVID-19 pandemic, ten children including some from foreign countries, have undergone liver transplant at Saket's Max Healthcare Hospital here and all of them are fine now.
Read More
India-Ukraine air bubble arrangement now in place: Hardeep Singh Puri
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, an air bubble arrangement is now in place for flights between India and Ukraine under the Vande Bharat Mission, Union Minister for Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri said on Wednesday.
Read More
Putin calls for boost in production of two Russian vaccines against COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday called for a boost in the production of two Russian vaccines against COVID-19 and urged to fill the country's market first.
Read More
Mamata Banerjee virtually inaugurates Durga Puja pandals across West Benga
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 14 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday inaugurated Durga Puja pandals across the state through video conferencing amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More
COVID-19: Plea in Calcutta HC seeks to stop Durga Puja celebrations in Wes
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 14 (ANI): A plea has been filed in the Calcutta High Court seeking directions to stop the Durga Puja celebrations in West Bengal in view of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More