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Indian Army issues advisory on Covid
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Indian Army issued an advisory on Friday asking its personnel to take protective measures like using face masks, especially in closed and overcrowded spaces, and practising social distancing.
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"We have administered 220 crore Covid vaccine doses to date..." Jyotiradit
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday highlighted the ongoing vaccination drive, launched by the Centre government, against Covid-19 amid the fear of a covid surge in the Country.
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Rahul-Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra resumes from Sohna in Haryana
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In a letter to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, Union Health Minister asked them to follow the COVID-19 guidelines strictly during the party's Bharat Jodo Yatra.
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Mansukh Mandaviya to hold virtual meeting with state health ministers toda
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to review the status and preparedness of public health response to COVID-19 and emphasised the need for strengthened surveillance with a focus on genome sequencing and increased testing.
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Karnataka to hold meet to assess Covid-19 preparedness
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Speaking on Covid-19 preparedness of Karnataka, amid fear of a possible fourth outbreak in the country, state Health Minister K Sudhakar Rao on Thursday said an emergency meeting has been called under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Basavraj Bommai to discuss the state's preparedness.<
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Patna: Special arrangements being made at IGIMS amid fresh Covid surge
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Amid a fresh global surge in Covid-19 cases, the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) Hospital in Patna stated on Thursday that it was focusing on making special arrangements for combating the disease.
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All instructions of Union govt to be followed strictly: Haryana Health min
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Thursday said the Haryana Government will be abiding by all the instructions given by the Central government when it comes to tackling Covid-19.
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"Your leader is breaking Yatra to holiday abroad...": Pralhad Joshi slams
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Joshi responded to Jairam Ramesh's remarks that the government had suddenly agreed to curtail the session by a week so that "it's use of Covid-19 to defam and derail Bharat Jodo Yatra acquires a shade of respectability".
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Covid casts a shadow on year-end revelry at Kolkata's Park Street as cases
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The global surge in Covid-19 cases has cast a long shadow on the Christmas and New Year at Kolkata's iconic Park Street this year. While the heritage street has continued to be at the heart of the city's nightlife, the alarm over the explosion of cases in neighbouring China and detection of
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The state is prepared for COVID-19, adequate safety measures already in pl
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"We will take immediate steps as soon as there would be a rise in Covid-19 cases. We are prepared and have taken adequate measures," said Banna Gupta
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Covid test mandatory for 2pc of arriving international passengers: MoCA
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare also issued 'Guidelines for International Arrivals' in view of the COVID-19 pandemic and said that the guidelines will be reviewed and revised from time to time.
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PM Modi cautions against complacency in fight against COVID-19; states hol
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
In view of the increasing COVID-19 cases in some countries including China, Japan, South Korea, France, and the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting to assess the COVID-19 situation in the country, preparedness of health infrastructure and t
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