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Young doctors becoming COVID-19 patients' best buddies in hospitals throug
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): With the Union Health Ministry reporting 2,73,810 new COVID-19 cases and 1,619 fatalities in the last 24 hours, the continuous steep surge in COVID-19 cases in India is posing a serious challenge for health experts, who are constantly shuffling between the
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Nepal to close all schools in urban areas till May 14 in wake of rising CO
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 19 (ANI): An emergency ministerial meeting of Nepal Cabinet on Monday decided to close all the educational institutions of urban areas till May 14 in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases.
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India reports highest daily spike with over 2.73 lakh COVID-19 cases, 1,61
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The COVID-19 situation in India continues to deteriorate, as the country yet again reported the highest single-day spike of coronavirus cases with over 2.73 lakh fresh infections and 1,619 deaths in the last 24 hours.
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Lockdowns, curfews should not affect Covid vaccination drive: Centre to St
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has written to States/UTs to ensure that movement restriction imposed by them for curbing COVID-19 spread does not adversely impact the vaccination exercise, by restricting access of beneficiaries to the COVID vaccination centre
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Indonesia reports 4,585 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], April 18 (ANI/Xinhua): The COVID-19 cases in Indonesia rose by 4,585 within one day to 1,604,348, with the death toll adding by 96 to 43,424, the Health Ministry said on Sunday.
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Railways approve Maharashtra's request of transporting liquid medical oxyg
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 18 (ANI): Railways on Sunday approved transportation of liquid medical oxygen in cryogenic tankers under its roll-on roll-off scheme across the country, after receiving a request from Principal Secretary, Government of Maharashtra.
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India reports 2,61,500 new COVID-19 cases, 1,501 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): India reported its highest-ever single-day spike of COVID-19 cases with over 2.61 lakh new cases and more than 1,500 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry on Sunday.
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Covid-19: Outdoor mask-wearing no longer required in Israel after drop in
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], April 18 (ANI): Amid a drop in COVID-19 infection rates in Israel, the country's Health Ministry has cancelled the mandatory wearing of face masks in the open-air, starting Sunday.
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India currently reporting sharpest growth rate of 7.6pc in new COVID-19 ca
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): India is currently reporting the sharpest growth rate of 7.6 per cent in new COVID-19 cases, leading to an alarming rise in the daily number of active cases in the country, which currently stand at 16,79,000, the Union Health Ministry informed on Saturday.
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Iran reports 21,312 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 17 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iranian health ministry on Saturday reported 21,312 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking the country's total infections to 2,215,445.
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Malaysia reports 2,331 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 2,331 new COVID-19 infections, the Health Ministry said on Saturday, bringing the national total to 372,859.
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Nearly 12 crores COVID-19 vaccine doses administered so far in India
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has nearly touched 12 crores as part of the world's largest vaccination drive, the Union Health Ministry has informed on Saturday.
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