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Amid COVID-19 surge, Australia suspends passenger flights from India until
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia] April 27 (ANI): Australia has suspended all direct passenger flights from India due to a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases, Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Tuesday.
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Google to contribute Rs 135 crore for COVID-19 fight in India: Sundar Pich
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Amid an unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases in India, Google will be providing funding of Rs 135 crore for medical supplies and to help communities in general, informed CEO Sundar Pichai on Monday.
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Microsoft, Google extend support to India amid surge in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Indian-American CEO of Microsoft Satya Nadella and his Google counterpart Sundar Pichai on Monday extended their support to India amid a record surge in coronavirus cases.
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India records over 3.52 lakh new COVID-19 cases, 2812 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Amidst the devastating second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, India reported 3.52 lakh fresh coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours. This is the highest single-day spike registered since the onset of the pandemic.
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COVID-19: Centre restricts use of liquid oxygen for only medical purposes
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Amid the worsening situation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government on Sunday restricted the use of liquid oxygen for non-medical purposes with immediate effect with the ministry of home affairs announcing that the use of liquid oxygen will be allo
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Railways deploy COVID care coaches in four states amid spike in infections
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Ministry of Railways on Sunday informed that it has deployed COVID care coaches in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Delhi to assists the states amid the second wave of COVID-19.
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India can bring down positivity rate to less than 5 pc in next 3 weeks, sa
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): India can bring down the positivity rate to less than five per cent in the next three weeks, head of the department of medicine at All India Institute Of Medical Science (AIIMS), Dr Naveet Wig said on Sunday.
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Covid-19 is a mild disease, no need to panic: AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Gu
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Covid-19 is a mild disease and there is no need to panic, said AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Sunday while addressing issues related to coronavirus with Chairman of Medanta Dr Naresh Trehan, Professor and Head of Department of Medicine AIIMS Dr Nav
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Oxygen crisis: India all set to import over 10k oxygen concentrators
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24, (ANI): With India suffering a major crisis of oxygen supply amid the raging COVID-19 pandemic, the central government has decided to import oxygen concentrated from abroad.
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COVID-19: Govt extends deadlines under Vivad se Vishwas Act till June 30
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): The government has extended certain timelines in light of the raging COVID-19 pandemic. It has decided that the time for payment of the amount payable under the Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Act, 2020, without an additional amount, shall be further extended t
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Customs to expedite clearances for import of necessary COVID-19 consignmen
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): As India's healthcare infrastructure crumbles under the weight of the rapidly rising COVID-19 cases, the Customs Department is all set to expedite clearances for the import of consignments relating to the pandemic.
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Govt's claim of no shortage of COVID-19 vaccines hollow and untrue, says C
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former union minister P Chidambaram on Saturday asked the central government whether it has adequate stock of COVID-19 vaccines when more people will visit hospitals to take the shot from May 1.
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