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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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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, 3 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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31 out of 137 Tablighi Jamaat attendees test positive for coronavirus in A
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 4 (ANI): A total of 31 out of 137 Tablighi Jamaat attendees have tested positive for the coronavirus in Agra, said District Magistrate Prabhu N Singh on Saturday.
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42 pc of coronavirus patients in 21-40 years age bracket
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): As much as 42 per cent patients of coronavirus in the country belong to 21-40 years age, Union Health Ministry Joint Secretary Lav Aggarwal said on Saturday.
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30 pc of total COVID-19 cases in country linked to Tablighi Jamaat event:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Out of the total cases of COVID-19 in the country, around 30 per cent are epidemiologically linked to Tablighi Jamaat cluster at Nizamuddin, the Centre said on Saturday.
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Health Ministry issues advisory on use of homemade face masks
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued an advisory on the use of homemade protective cover for face and mouth.
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