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Quarantine facilities with combined capacity of 59,587 beds available in c
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): As a measure to prevent the coronavirus threat, quarantine facilities with a combined capacity of 59,587 beds have been set up across India, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Wednesday.
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COVID-19 cases in Spain soar past 13,700, deaths cross 550
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Mar 18 (ANI): The number of people infected by the novel coronavirus in Spain soared past 13,700 on Wednesday with the number of deaths rising to 558, the health ministry said.
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Sachin Tendulkar advises countrymen to follow health norms to keep COVID-1
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday made an appeal to fellow countrymen to follow the basic guidelines issued by the health ministry to keep coronavirus at bay.
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Sixth positive coronavirus case from Telangana confirmed
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The sixth positive case of coronavirus in Telangana was confirmed by the Health Ministry on Wednesday.
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Kyrgyzstan reports first 3 cases of coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], Mar 18 (ANI): Kyrgyzstan Health Ministry on Wednesday reported the first three cases of the novel coronavirus in the country, involving people with travel history to Saudi Arabia.
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Turkey reports first death from coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Mar 18 (ANI): Turkish Health Ministry on Tuesday reported the first death from novel coronavirus in the country, while 51 additional cases were diagnosed, raising the tally to 98.
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Health Ministry issues guidelines for notifying COVID-19 affected persons
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued fresh guidelines for notifying COVID-19 affected persons by private healthcare institutions.
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Coronavirus: Foreign tourists' entry banned in Kashmir
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): As a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the entry of foreign tourists in Kashmir has been banned.
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Union Health Ministry, ICMR issue guidelines for private laboratories to t
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Indian Council Of Medical Research (ICMR) have constituted guidelines for private laboratories to conduct COVID-19 tests and urged the private set-ups to conduct the tests free of cost.
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First Indian Army jawan tests positive for Covid-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): An Indian Army jawan from Ladakh, whose father had travelled to Iran for pilgrimage, has become the first positive case of Covid-19 in the 1.3 million-strong force.
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ICMR requests private labs to offer COVID19 diagnosis at no cost: Lav Agga
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has appealed the private laboratories to offer COVID19 diagnosis of charge, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Union Health Ministry, on Tuesday.
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COVID19: People from Afghanistan, Philippines and Malaysia prohibited to e
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Union Health Ministry, on Tuesday said that the entry of passengers from Afghanistan, Philippines and Malaysia have been barred with immediate effect to combat the spread of COVID-19 in the country.
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