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SC to pass order today on plea seeking to direct Centre, state govt's to e
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will pass the order today itself on the steps to be taken by Centre and state governments to ensure the migrant and stranded labourers get ration, food security and transportation to go back home.
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Centre should have brought out global tenders for one-stop COVID vaccine p
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 12 (ANI): Demanding free vaccination for every citizen of the country, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said it would be better if the Central government, instead of the state governments, would have brought out global tenders for the procure
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WHO Chief Scientist says India's COVID-19 figures worrying, calls for exer
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 11 (ANI): As India is in the grasp of a devastating second wave of COVID-19, World Health Organisation (WHO) Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan on Monday (local time) termed the rate of infections and deaths in the country as "worrying" and called on governments
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Trident Group setting benchmarks to combat the spread of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 10 (ANI/News Voir): With the spread of second wave of COVID-19 in our country, the governments, institutions, corporates, NGOs and individuals are coming together to combat the unprecedented challenge the nation has ever faced in this century. Trident Group onc
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Telangana, Central govts should adopt 'Mumbai model' to curb COVID spread:
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 8 (ANI): All India Congress Committee (AICC) national spokesperson Sravan Dasoju on Saturday appealed to the Telangana and Central governments to adopt the 'Mumbai Model' for COVID-19 management, by setting up task forces at the ward, Municipal Corporation
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Samsung pledges Rs 37 crore to India's fight against Covid-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 4 (ANI): South Korean diversified conglomerate Samsung on Tuesday pledged five million dollars (about Rs 37 crore) as its contribution to India's fight against the current surge of Covid-19, providing donations to central and state governments, and boosting th
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Delhi HC refuses to entertain plea for SIT probe in deaths due to shortage
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) praying for the investigation to be carried out by a court-appointed Special Investigation Team (SIT) and affix the liability and accountability on the Central and state go
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US slams govt-imposed internet shutdowns, seeks accountability for crimes
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 3 (ANI): Ahead of the World Press Freedom Day, the United States condemned the use of government-imposed internet shutdowns to prevent the exercise of freedom of expression online and urged governments to investigate and seek accountability for all crimes against jour
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No patient to be denied hospitalisation, medicines for lack of local resid
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Sunday issued a slew of directions to the Central and state governments on the COVID-19 situation and directed that no patient shall be denied hospitalisation or essential drugs in any State or Union Territory for lack of local residential
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After SII, Bharat Biotech cuts Covaxin price for states to Rs 400 per dose
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Bharat Biotech on Thursday announced it will supply its COVID-19 vaccine--Covaxin to state governments at Rs 400 per dose.
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Haj Committee of India offers States to use its Haj houses as 'COVID care
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): In view of the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the country, the Haj Committee of India offered various state governments to set up its Haj houses as 'COVID care centres'.
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Enough oxygen stock at present but transportation is challenge, says MHA o
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The country has enough medical oxygen at present but its transportation is a challenge and the Centre and state governments are working together to minimise the time taken in movement of tankers, a senior government official said on Monday.
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