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Pune extends night curfew till March 14; Schools to remain shut
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 28 (ANI): In view of the spike in COVID-19 cases in Pune, the Pune district administration on Sunday extended the night curfew and shutdown of schools till March 14.
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COVID-19: Western Railways, BMC collect Rs 5.97 lakh in fines
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 28 (ANI): Amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Mumbai, the Western Railways in a joint effort with the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) collected a total fine of Rs 5.97 lakh during February.
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Russia confirms 11,359 new COVID-19 cases over past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], February 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 11,359 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 11,534 the day before, and the total count reached 4,246,079, the coronavirus response center said on Sunday.
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Travis Scott extends support to Houston residents affected by Texas freeze
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): In an act of kindness, American rapper-songwriter Travis Scott recently extended support to those impacted due to the Texas winter freeze amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, by providing them with emergency food assistance.
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10-year-old in Bhubaneswar rewrites Ramayana in Odia during lockdown
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], February 28 (ANI): A 10-year-old boy from Bhubaneswar has re-written the Ramayana, after watching the television series on the epic during COVID-19 induced lockdown.
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WB polls: 3,064 booths designated for 9 assembly seats across West Bardham
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Asansol (West Bengal) [India], February 28 (ANI): As many as 3,064 booths have been designated for nine assembly seats in West Bardhaman district for the upcoming West Bengal polls, 618 more than the last assembly elections, in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19 effect: Taylor Swift cancels 'Lover Fest' shows
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 28 (ANI): The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has put a halt to almost everything, with music festivals and various cultural activities facing the brunt of the health crisis. The latest to be impacted by the pandemic is singer-songwriter Taylor Swift's 'Lover Fest' sho
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Uttarakhand: Legal action to be taken against COVID-19 SOP violators in Ku
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], February 28 (ANI): Legal action will be taken against attendants of the Kumbh Mela who violate COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), the Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Department informed on Sunday, adding that SOPs will remain in force through
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India reports 16,752 new COVID-19 cases,113 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): As many as 16,752 new COVID-19 cases and 113 deaths were reported in India during the last 24 hours, informed the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Sunday.
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Airports in North-East India operating, expanding at full strength amid Co
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam)/Agartala (Tripura) [India], February 28 (ANI): India's northeast region has been experiencing a tourism boom in recent times with a rapidly expanding network of airports, which has been a most significant contributor.
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Vatican's envoy to Iraq contracts coronavirus, Pope's visit as planned
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], February 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Archbishop Mitja Leskovar, the Vatican's ambassador (Apostolic Nuncio) to Iraq, has tested positive for COVID-19, sources from the apostolic nunciature in Baghdad confirmed.
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Ecuador's COVID-19 cases reach 284,347 with 11,032 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Quito [Ecuador], February 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Ecuador's Ministry of Public Health on Saturday reported 1,748 new COVID-19 cases and 61 deaths, bringing the total number of cases to 284,347 and the death toll to 11,032.
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