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Iran registers 151 new coronavirus death in single day
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Apr 05 (Sputnik/ANI): Iran has registered 151 new coronavirus-related deaths over the last one day, raising the overall death toll in the country since the start of the outbreak to 3,603, the Health Ministry's spokesman said on Saturday.
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Combating COVID-19: Production, procurement of PPE kits started to meet de
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Sunday said that initially there was a shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits in the country but the government started taking action in this regard from January and its domestic production and pro
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Social distancing most effective remedy against COVID-19, says Harsh Vardh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jhajjar (Haryana) [India], April 5 (ANI): The most effective remedy against coronavirus is social distancing, said Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday.
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COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir rise to 106
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 5 (ANI): With 14 more people having tested positive for coronavirus in the Valley, the total number of COVID-19 cases rose to 106 in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.
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Congress puts 9 questions to Centre, seeks compensation for kin of COVID-1
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Congress party on Sunday posed nine questions to the Centre, demanding compensation to the family of those who died after battling with the coronavirus.
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Doubling rate of COVID-19 cases in India stands at 4.1 days: Health Minist
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): In India, the patient of COVID-19 is doubling in 4.1 days which would have been 7.4 days had Tablighi Jamaat event not taken place, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare here on Sunday.
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With 472 new cases, India's COVID-19 tally surges to 3,374
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): With 472 fresh cases of COVID-19 and 11 deaths reported in the last 24 hours, the total number of coronavirus positive cases in the country has gone up to 3,374, said the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Sunday.
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Goa govt launches 'COVID-Locator' app to track home quarantine people
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 5 (ANI): The Goa Government on Sunday launched the 'COVID-Locator' app, a GPS based location tracker that will help the government in tracking those who have been home quarantined.
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Afghanistan's COVID-19 positive cases soar to 337
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 5 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of cases tested positive for COVID-19 has reached 337 in Afghanistan, spokesman for Public Health Ministry Wahidullah Mayar said on Sunday.
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Health ministry alerts all State/UTs on oxygen supply for COVID-19 patient
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): In the wake of the COVlD-l9 pandemic, the Union Health Ministry is concerned to ensure the adequate supply of oxygen. The Central government has directed all hospitals to ensure an adequate supply of oxygen so that there are no disruptions for the treatment
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Kerala receives 2,000 rapid test kits: Health Minister
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 4 (ANI): Kerala Health Ministry KK Shailaja on Saturday said the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has granted permission to the State to conduct rapid tests and till now about 2,000 rapid test kits have been received.
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COVID-19 cases surge to 3,072: Union Health Ministry
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country has surged to 3,072 and 13 new deaths, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare website.
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