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'Mask Up' urge Anil Kapoor, Kiara Advani, Karisma Kapoor
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 31 (ANI): With Mumbai Police recently drawing the attention of the public to statistics revealing an increasing number of maskless people caught roaming about in the city, a number of Bollywood celebrities lent a hand to the cops to spread the message of
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Home Secretary reviews steps taken by Kerala, Maharashtra for checking COV
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): Taking cognizance of COVID-19 cases soaring in Kerala and Maharashtra, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Thursday stressed on the need for "adequate intervention" in geographical areas having higher infection through measures such as contact tracing, vac
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Sri Lanka imposes night curfew as COVID-19 spreads
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 15 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lankan authorities on Sunday announced that a nationwide curfew would come into effect from Monday night until further notice as the number of COVID-19 cases surpassed the 350,000-mark.
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New method for modelling COVID-19 spread incorporates real-time data on pe
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 13 (ANI): A new strategy by Warwick University for modelling the spread of COVID-19 incorporates smartphone-captured data on people's movements and shows promise for aiding the development of optimal lockdown policies.
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China punishes 20 more officials over COVID-19 spread
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 12 (ANI): China has punished nearly 20 more officials in its Guangdong Province's Guangzhou for negligence in curbing the spread of coronavirus soon after it punished nearly 47 officials nationwide for the same reason.
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Beijing imposes new travel restrictions to prevent COVID-19 spread
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 8 (ANI): The city of Beijing has rolled out a range of measures to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic by imposing restrictions on travellers from regions with relatively high virus transmission rates.
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J-K Lt Governor directs officials for district-level campaigns to mitigate
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 6 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha on Friday directed the Health and Information departments to come up with a comprehensive district-level plan for conducting campaigns to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
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All govts must take required action to curb COVID-19 spread: Kejriwal on K
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): All governments and people alike must take required actions to curtail the spread of COVID-19, said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after the decision of the Uttar Pradesh government allowing 'Kanwar Yatra' while the Uttarakhand government cancelling it
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Torkham border with Afghanistan closed by Pakistan to stem COVID-19 spread
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 6 (ANI): Pakistan has decided on Tuesday to close the Torkham border crossing with Afghanistan to stem COVID-19 spread.
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Locals attack doctors in Delhi over COVID-19 spread
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Two Delhi-based doctors were allegedly attacked by locals in Gautam Nagar after a heated argument over the spread of COVID-19 in the district, Delhi Police said on Wednesday.
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Afghan students of Pakistan universities fear missing exams due to border
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 18 (ANI): Afghanistan students currently pursuing studies in Pakistani universities and who had returned home after their instituions shut due to Covid-19 spread have urged Islamabad to grant them special permits to re-enter the country in time to sit for examinatio
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More strict measures required to curb COVID-19 spread in Delhi: HC takes c
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday took suo motu cognizance of various images from marketplaces in the national capital circulated on WhatsApp where people were seen without masks and flouting COVID-19 protocols.
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