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NIRDPR launches awareness campaign to prevent COVID-19 spread
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): The National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR) on Monday launched awareness initiatives to help Gram Panchayats across India to monitor migrants returning from the cities due to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.
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Nepal rescues over 1200 tourists as crona lockdown continues
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bharatpur [Nepal], Mar 30 (ANI): Authorities here have rescued over 12,00 tourists, who were stranded in various parts of the Hmalayan country after a nationwide lockdown was imposed last week to contain the COVID-19 spread which has infected five people in Nepal so far.
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Trump extends social distancing guidelines until April 30 to curb COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 30 (ANI): In a bid to contain the rapid spread of coronavirus infection that has killed over 2,000 people in the United States, President Donald Trump on Sunday (local time) announced to extend the measures under social distancing guidelines till April 30.
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Arvind Kejriwal urges migrant workers to stay back in Delhi, says all arra
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on the second consecutive day made an appeal to migrant workers leaving the national capital to stay back, stating that his government is working tirelessly to provide them all basic facilities for living in the lockdown i
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Sindh Human Rights body expresses concern over status of prisoners amid CO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Mar 28 (ANI): The Sindh Human Rights Commission (SHRC) has expressed grave concern over the status of prisoners locked in jails across the country.
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Two Satellite Control Rooms formed in Uttarakhand to monitor COVID-19 spre
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The Uttarakhand government has formed two Satellite Control Rooms in Dehradun and Haridwar to manage the coronavirus pandemic in the state.
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Newspaper sales slump in Kolkata over fears of COVID-19 spread
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Newspaper sales in Kolkata have slumped over fears of coronavirus transmission.
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Kerala Chief Minister to hold press briefings via video-conferencing from
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In the backdrop of Central government advocating social distancing to contain COVID-19 spread, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced that from now onwards he will hold press briefings via video-conferencing.
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Rijiju urges people to take up rope skipping at home, promote 'Fit India'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): With people staying indoors due to the governmnet mandated lockdown to curb COVID-19 spread, Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday appealed countrymen to do rope skipping at home and promote the Fit India Movement.
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Armed forces to work beyond mandate to support nation in battling COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Coordinating efforts of the military in controlling COVID-19 spread, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat has said that at this juncture, the uniformed force needs to extend all type of assistance ranging from creating quarantine infrastructure to provid
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COVID-19: Ministry of Social Justice implements work from home
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In an effort to halt the COVID-19 spread, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has implemented work from home from today for its officials.
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ICMR suggests entry screening of travellers can delay COVID-19 spread
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday suggested that the entry screening of travellers with symptoms suggestive of COVID-19 can delay the introduction of the virus into the community by three days to three weeks.
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