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President gives assent to promulgation of Ordinance to amend the Epidemic
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind has approved to promulgate The Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 which provides stricter punishments for attacks against health workers even as the country battles the coronavirus outbreak.
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K'taka passes Ordinance to punish those attacking COVID-19 frontline warri
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 23 (ANI): The Karnataka government on Wednesday promulgated 'The Karnataka Epidemic Diseases Ordinance 2020' that provides the state with a power to seal borders, restrict essential services and punish those attacking public servants and damaging public p
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Ordinance manifests our commitment to protect healthcare workers: PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that The Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020, manifests his government's commitment to protecting healthcare workers braving COVID-19 on the frontline.
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Combating Corona: Rajasthan bans spitting pan, tobacco in public places
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 10 (ANI): Spitting pan and chewed tobacco was banned in Rajasthan on Friday, in an attempt to contain the spread of coronavirus.
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Tablighi Jamaat returnees identified in Maharashtra, being traced: Govt so
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): All the Tablighi Jamaat members who returned to Maharashtra from Nizamuddin Markaz have been identified, the Maharashtra Home Ministry sources said.
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10 Indonesians who attended Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi booked by UP Po
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Ten Indonesian nationals, including 5 women, who attended Tablighi Jamaat event in Nizamuddin Delhi, have been booked under various section of the Indian Penal Code, sections of Epidemic Diseases Act and Foreigners Act, 1897, informed Ghaziabad Police on Sun
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Delhi L-G seeks action against landlords harassing doctors, nurses
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant-Governor (L-G) Anil Baijal on Wednesday expressed deep concern over some reports of misbehaviour with doctors, paramedical staff and healthcare personnel by their landlords.
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COVID-19: Uttarakhand bans entry of foreign, domestic tourists
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Uttarakhand government on Friday banned the entry of both domestic as well as foreign tourists to the state till further orders as a precautionary measure in view of coronavirus outbreak.
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People fleeing quarantine facility will be booked under Epidemic Diseases
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Maharashtra Police will now take action against people fleeing from quarantine facility for COVID-19 under the Epidemic Diseases Act, said official sources on Thursday.
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COVID19: West Bengal CM invokes Epidemic Diseases Act
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus scare, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday invoked the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897, in the state.
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Delhi Lt Governor issues coronavirus prevention regulations
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor has issued the 'Delhi Epidemic Diseases, COVID-19 Regulations, 2020' on Friday which aims at containing the spread of coronavirus.
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Karnataka notifies temporary regulation to prevent spread of COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Karnataka government on Wednesday issued a temporary regulation -- Karnataka Epidemic Diseases, COVID-19 Regulations, 2020 -- which aims to prevent the spread of the disease.
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