Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], May 9 (ANI): A total of 473 tankers/containers carrying 8689.626 MT medical oxygen have been dispatched under escort/supervision of Odisha police so far from Rourkela, Jajpur, Dhenkanal and Angul districts of Odisha to 11 needy states in the country.
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Not a single new case of COVID-19 was reported in 180 districts in the country in the past seven days and no fresh infections were recorded in 18 districts in the last two weeks, said Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday.
Gilgit-Baltistan [Pakistan], May 8 (ANI): Daily power cuts lasting 20 hours in some districts of Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan have prompted locals to protest as they are forced to observe Ramzan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, in darkness.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 8 (ANI): Amid a shortage of medical oxygen in several parts of the country due to the rising COVID-19 curve, a total of 421 containers carrying 7722.756 metric tonnes (MT) of medical oxygen have been escorted so far from Rourkela, Jajpur, Dhenkanal, and Angu
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 7 (ANI): Odisha Police on Friday informed that a total of 383 containers carrying 7007.436 metric tonnes (MT) of medical oxygen had been escorted from Rourkela, Jajpur, Dhenkanal, and Angul districts of Odisha.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 6 (ANI): A total of 345 tankers carrying 6354.742 megatonne medical oxygen have been escorted so far from Rourkela, Jajpur, Dhenkanal, and Angul districts of Odisha by Odisha Police.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 5 (ANI): In wake of the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Uttarakhand government has extended the 'Corona curfew' Dehradun, Haridwar, Udham Singh Nagar and Nainital districts till May 10.
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], May 5 (ANI): Keeping in view of the prevailing Covid-19 situation, Meghalaya imposed lockdown in East Khasi Hills till May 10. Further, it has also imposed a weekend lockdown in all districts.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 2 (ANI): Amid a second surge of COVID-19 pandemic, the Punjab Government has provided 809 more ventilators to the districts in the state.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 2 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir government has extended the COVID-19 curfew ending tomorrow (May 3) at 7 am, till May 6 in four districts including Srinagar, Baramulla, Budgam, and Jammu.
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 1 (ANI): With the sudden spike in COVID-19 cases in Nepal, the Ministry of Health and Population has issued a notice stating that it now has become "next to impossible" for hospitals to provide beds for treatment in 22 hardest-hit districts of the country.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 1 (ANI): Amid the rising COVID-19 cases in the state, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said a complete lockdown may be imposed in the districts with a high positivity rate from May 4.