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Bengaluru: Covid-19 patients in BBMP limits to be hand stamped
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 16 (ANI): In the wake of rising coronavirus cases in Bengaluru, the patients infected with Covid-19 infection, living under Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) limits, will now be marked with stamps on their hands with indelible ink.
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19,489 Covid-19 cases, 141 deaths: Delhi reports biggest ever single-day s
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid a worsening COVID-19 situation in the country, Delhi has reported its biggest single-day spike of 19,486 fresh coronavirus infections and 141 related deaths, as per the state health bulletin of the Delhi government issued on Friday evening.
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Coronavirus: Odisha suspends exams, physical classes in non-medical univer
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 16 (ANI): Amid the surge in Covid-19 infection, the Odisha government on Friday decided to suspend all examination and physical classes in universities and colleges coming under the State Higher Education Department from April 19.
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Covaxin production capacity to be doubled by May-June: Centre
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The current production capacity of indigenously developed Covaxin vaccine will be doubled by May-June 2021 and then increased nearly 6-7 fold by July-August 2021, the government announced on Friday as the country is witnessing a record surge in COVID-19 inf
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Malaysia reports 2,551 new COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 2,551 new COVID-19 infections, the Health Ministry said on Friday, bringing the national total to 370,528.
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COVID-19: Ashwin urges people to 'follow best practices' amid rapid surge
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 16 (ANI): As India continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic, seasoned off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Friday urged everyone to be more vigilant to fight the second wave of COVID-19.
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Covid-19: CSIR-developed Oxygen Concentrator unit to be in markets soon to
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): To meet the increased demand for medical oxygen in view of the surge in Covid-19 infections in the country, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-Indian Institute of Petroleum (CSIR-IIP), Dehradun and the Durgapur-based Central Mechanical Eng
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Majority parliamentary panel meetings postponed amid COVID-19 surge
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): With India witnessing a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases in recent days, various meetings of the Parliamentary Standing Committees have been postponed due to the surge in coronavirus infections.
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Priyanka Gandhi urges people to follow COVID-19 precautions amid rapid sur
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): As India is recording a massive surge in COVID-19 cases, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took to Twitter with an appeal to netizens to follow all necessary precautions during such unprecedented times.
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Philippines logs 10,726 new COVID-19 cases, total nears 915,000
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Friday 10,726 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 914,971.
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Resurgence of Covid-19 infections to take a toll on Indian healthcare syst
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore, April 16 (ANI): India remains badly placed to tackle the rapid spread of coronavirus despite several reforms and the unprecedented crisis has highlighted the need to increase investments in the healthcare sector, Fitch Solutions said on Friday.
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Good dental health may help prevent heart infection from mouth bacteria: S
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 16 (ANI): Maintenance of good oral health is more important than the use of antibiotics in dental procedures for some heart patients to prevent a heart infection caused by bacteria around the teeth, according to a new American Heart Association (AHA) scientific stateme
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