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Delhi HC asks respondents to treat PIL against capping hospital charges fo
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 3 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday asked the respondents to consider the public interest litigation (PIL) seeking review of the Delhi government's decision to cap the price of COVID-19 treatment "as a representation" and look into it in an expedited manner.
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Handover bodies of suspected COVID cases to families without awaiting lab
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has directed all States and Union Territories (UTs) that bodies of those who die suspectedly from COVID-19 should be handed over to their relatives without waiting for laboratory confirmation of the infection. However, the mortal rem
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Andhra CM, ministers negligence responsible for rise in COVID cases: TDP
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 30 (ANI): TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu, while addressing the party MLAs and senior leaders at an online meeting, condemned the alleged 'complacent' attitude of the YSRCP government with regard to COVID-19 preventive measures.
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Amit Shah disagrees with Manish Sisodia, says Delhi will not have 5.5 Lakh
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that remarks made by Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia in early June about the national capital reaching 5.5 lakh COVID-19 cases by the end of July had created "fear" among people and he expressed confidence tha
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Hyderabad shopkeepers to keep shops closed till July 5 as COVID cases surg
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 27 (ANI): In view of the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Hyderabad, several shopkeepers in Charminar market have decided to keep their shops closed till July 5 so as to reduce the risk of infection.
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Mumbai can see flattening of COVID curve by mid-July, normalcy of life by
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 25 (ANI): With Mumbai witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases over the last three months, there may be respite soon as a fall in positive cases and strong recovery numbers has been seen in past few days.
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WHO predicts global covid cases to reach 10 million within next week
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 24 (ANI): World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom said on Wednesday that he expects the number of novel coronavirus cases around the world to reach 10 million next week.
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WHO suggests dexamethasone usage for critical COVID cases
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 23 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Sunday (local time) emphasised on a rapid increase in production of dexamethasone, a cheap steroid which after clinical trials has shown life-saving potential for critically ill COVID-19 patients.
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With 9,440 COVID-19 patients cured in last 24 hours, India's recovery rate
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): With 9,440 COVID-19 patients cured in the last 24 hours, the COVID-19 recovery rate of India has increased to 55.77 per cent, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Monday.
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South Korea to restrict visas, flights from Pakistan, Bangladesh after COV
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 22 (ANI): The South Korean government will restrict issuing visas to people from Pakistan and Bangladesh except for diplomatic and urgent business purposes, with effect from Tuesday, Yonhap news agency reported.
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US left with 63 million doses of anti-malarial drug after FDA revoked its
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 19 (ANI): The US federal government is now left with 63 million doses of hydroxychloroquine sulfate (HCQ) in its stockpile after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) earlier this week, revoked the permission for use of anti-malarial drug in treating COVID-19
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With over 11,000 COVID cases, tally in India rises to 308,993
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): India's COVID-19 tally on Saturday witnessed its highest-ever spike of 11,458 cases, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW).
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