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We should have minimum gatherings for upcoming elections in five states du
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) chief TV Narendran on Thursday suggested that the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Government should decide on the management of gatherings for upcoming elections in five states which have to be a minimum du
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Indonesia adds France to travel ban list
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], January 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia will ban entry for foreign travelers from France starting Friday following rising Omicron variant infections in the European country, according to the latest regulation on travel restriction released Thursday by the Indonesian COVID-19 T
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Delhi HC dismisses plea seeking postponement of Civil Services examination
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed the petition seeking direction to postpone the schedule of Civil Services (Mains) Examination 2021 till the COVID-19 situation is normalized.
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Mumbai reports 20,181 new COVID-19 cases, positivity rate at 29.90 pc
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 6 (ANI): Mumbai reported 20,181 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the positivity rate to 29.90 per cent, informed Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday.
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ECI meets AIIMS chief, ICMR DG to review COVID-19 situation ahead of Assem
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Ahead of Assembly polls to five states, the meeting of the Election Commission of India (ECI) and top officials of the health ministry on Thursday to review the COVID-19 situation was attended by AIIMS Director Dr. Randeep Guleria and ICMR Director General
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Delhi logs 15,097 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hrs, positivity rate over
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Delhi continues to witness a surge in the COVID-19 cases as the national capital reported 15,097 fresh cases of the infection in the last 24 hours pushing the positivity rate to 15.34 per cent.
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Precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine will be same as previous shot: Centre
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Union Health Ministry in a letter to states on Thursday recommended that precaution dose for healthcare workers, frontline workers and senior citizens with co-morbidities will be the same as given previously.
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Centre asks States, UTs to set up COVID-19 control rooms amid surge in cas
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New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases across the country, the Centre on Thursday asked States and Union Territories to set up control rooms at district and sub-district levels to ensure ease of access to services for COVID management.
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Puducherry govt imposes COVID restrictions; malls, markets to operate with
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], January 6 (ANI): In view of the surge in Omicron cases of coronavirus and the existing threat of possible COVID-19 third wave in the union territory, Puducherry government imposed additional restrictions with malls and markets allowed to operate with not more than 50 perc
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COVID-19: RT-PCR test mandatory for all passengers deboarding at Bhubanesw
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 6 (ANI): In view of a sudden surge in COVID-19 cases in the state as well as in the country, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday said that all air travelers deboarding at Bhubaneswar airport except those in transit will have to undergo CO
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Mandaviya meets COVID-infected medical workers; says our responsibility to
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Wearing a PPE kit, Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday met healthcare workers admitted at AIIMS, who are infected with COVID-19, inside COVID ward rooms.
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Uttarakhand reports 630 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 6 (ANI): Uttarakhand reported 630 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the active caseload of the state to 1,425, informed the State Health Department on Thursday.
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