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IMCT asks West Bengal to explain 'methodology' to ascertain deaths due to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 24 (ANI): The Inter-Ministerial Central Team (IMCT) on Friday wrote to West Bengal Chief Secretary Rajiva Sinha, asking him to explain the methodology used by 'committee of doctors' in the State to ascertain deaths due to COVID-19 and also if it is in lin
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Administration seals Delhi-Noida border to contain COVID-19 spread
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 22 (ANI): As a preventive measure to fight the coronavirus pandemic, the border between Delhi and Noida has been sealed completely with certain exceptions till further orders, said Gautam Buddh Nagar administration on Tuesday.
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MHA welcomes WB govt's decision to 'cooperate' with IMCTs in taking stock
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has welcomed West Bengal government's assurance that it will help the Inter-Ministerial Central Teams (IMCTs) constituted by the MHA to take stock of the situation regarding COVID-19 in the state.
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Curfew, other restrictions to continue in TN till May 3
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 20 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government on Monday said that all curfews and other restrictions currently in force will continue in the state till May 3 under the Disaster Management Act 2005.
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Union govt objects to Kerala govt's revised guidelines for easing lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The government of India has taken strong objection to Kerala government's revised guidelines for lockdown relaxation, saying that the latter's move amounts to dilution of guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs on April 15 under the Disaster Manag
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Dhanbad: 10 Indonesians linked to Tablighi Jamaat sent to jail after compl
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhanbad (Jharkhand) [India], April 20 (ANI): Ten Indonesian nationals, who were caught hiding in a mosque here on return from Delhi's Tablighi Jamaat congregation last month, have been sent to jail after they completed the mandatory 14 days of quarantine, the police said on Sunday.
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FIR against Delhi Hospital for negligience in handling coronavirus victim'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): A FIR has been registered against senior administration management of Maharaja Agarsen Hospital located in Punjabi Bagh for negligence in handling of coronavirus victim's dead body and "violating" government guidelines.
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FIR against private hospital in Kalaburagi for hiding details of patients
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], April 9 (ANI): An FIR has been lodged against the management and staff of Bahamani Super Speciality Hospital here in Kalaburagi allegedly for not following procedures meant to deal with COVID-19 and hiding details of patients with coronavirus symptoms, said Di
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No inquest panchnama in Maharashtra of coronavirus related death cases
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): Maharashtra Home Department has issued an order that there will be no inquest panchnama done by policemen in coronavirus-related suspicious death cases till provisions of the Epidemic Act, 1897, and the Disaster Management Act, 2005, are in place
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Asked DM to waive off educational fees for COVID-19 affected period: VK Si
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Union Minister VK Singh on Sunday asked Ghaziabad District Magistrate (DM) Ajay Shankar Pandey to waive off fees of educational institutions for the COVID-19 affected period, using the Uttar Pradesh Disaster Management Act.
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Strict action against those opposing govt's efforts of combating COVID-19:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) {India], April 3 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Friday said that strict action under Disaster Management Act 2005 will be taken against those who oppose government's efforts of fighting coronavirus.
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India registers 437 new cases in 24 hrs, tally rises to 1,834
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): With 437 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, the tally of COVID-19 positive cases in India shot up to 1,834 on Wednesday night.
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