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Mexico coronavirus death toll reaches 20,394
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], June 20 (ANI): The death toll due to coronavirus in Mexico has risen to 20,394 after 647 people succumbed to the coronavirus in last 24 hours, according to the country's health ministry.
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COVID-19: 48-hour lockdown imposed in Dehradun
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 20 (ANI): In the view of surging cases of COVID-19 in Uttarakhand, a 48-hour lockdown has been imposed in Dehradun, Shweta Chaubey, Superintendent of Police, Dehradun city said on Saturday.
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COVID-19 cases in Brazil surpasses 1 million mark
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], June 20 (ANI): The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Brazil has increased within the past 24 hours by 54,771 to 1,032,913, the country's health ministry said on Friday (local time).
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COVID-19: Centre asks States to follow guidelines for effective home isola
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has requested the states to ensure strict implementation of the guidelines on home isolation at the field level to effectively curb spread of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Haryana reports 525 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 20 (ANI): As many as 525 new positive cases were reported in Haryana on Friday, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases in the state to 9,743, according to the state health department.
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Anti-viral drug favipiravir gets DGCI nod for 'restricted emergency use' i
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted permission to anti-viral drug favipiravir for "restricted emergency use" in mild to moderate cases of COVID-19, a senior government official confirmed to ANI.
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Over 2 lakh persons cured of COVID-19, recovery rate improves to 53.79 pc:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): With 10,386 patients having recovered from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, the total number of recovered patients has gone up to 2,04,710 and the recovery rate has increased to 53.79 per cent from 52.96 per cent on Thursday.
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Gilgit-Baltistan Agriculture Minister among 118 new COVID-19 deaths in Pak
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 19 (ANI): A total of 118 new COVID-19 deaths have been reported in Pakistan in the last 24 hours, including Agriculture Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan Janbaz Khan, a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader.
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Health Ministry issues fresh advisory for healthcare workers managing covi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): The quarantine period for healthcare workers (HCWs) with high-risk exposure to confirmed COVID-19 cases has been reduced from 14 days to one week initially, as per the latest advisory by the Union Health Ministry on Thursday.
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Health Ministry asks chief secretaries to ensure salaries of doctors, heal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The Health Ministry has sent an order to chief secretaries of states and union territories asking them to ensure that salaries of doctors and health workers doing COVID-19 related duties are released on time by all concerned and any violation will be treate
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With highest single-day spike of 12,881 cases, India's COVID-19 count reac
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): With the highest single-day increase of 12,881 COVID-19 cases reported in the last 24 hours, India's coronavirus count has reached 3,66,946 on Thursday.
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Manish Sisodia given additional charge of Health Ministry in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has been given the additional charge of Health Ministry and other departments allocated to Satyendar Jain.
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