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Delhi Police chief calls for strict action against hoarders of COVID-19 me
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New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases in the national capital continue to rise, Delhi Police Commissioner SN Shrivastava on Saturday reviewed the action against hoarding/black marketing of medicines, injections, and oxygen cylinders and frauds taking place in name of covid help b
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BMC "fudging" COVID death data, Uddhav Thackeray must stop "manipulation":
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 8 (ANI): Alleging that Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is fudging figures of COVID deaths and and infection rate in Mumbai, BJP MLA and Leader of Opposition in Maharashtra Assembly Devendra Fadanvis wrote to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Frida
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Nitish Kumar mourns demise of JDU MLC due to COVID-19
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Patna (Bihar) [India], May 8 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar condoled the demise of Janata Dal (United) leader and Legislative Council member Tanveer Akhtar due to COVID-19 infection on Saturday.
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Govt considering to take stern decisions to curb Covid spread, says Uttara
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 8 (ANI): Amid the surge in the COVID-19 cases across the state, Uttarakhand Minister Subodh Uniyal on Saturday said that the government is mulling to take stern decisions to break the chain of Covid-19 infection.
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Pak imposes 10-day countrywide lockdown from May 8 to control COVID-19
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Islamabad [Pakistan], May 8 (ANI): In order to curb the rising number of coronavirus infections, authorities in Pakistan are imposing complete countrywide lockdown from May 8 for the next 10 days, Gulf News reported.
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Oxygen cannulas, cylinders arrive in India from Austria, Czech Republic as
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New Delhi [India] May 8, (ANI): An aircraft carrying 1,900 oxygen cannulas and 396 oxygen cylinders from Austria and 500 oxygen cylinders from Czech Republic arrived in India on Saturday as the country struggles with a massive second wave of infections with several hospitals turning away pat
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No new COVID-19 case reported in 180 districts in last 7 days, says Harsh
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New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Not a single new case of COVID-19 was reported in 180 districts in the country in the past seven days and no fresh infections were recorded in 18 districts in the last two weeks, said Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday.
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Philippines logs 6,979 new COVID-19 cases, total at 1,094,849
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Manila [Philippines], May 8 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Saturday 6,979 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,094,849.
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Study: Mild COVID-19 infection is very unlikely to cause lasting heart dam
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London [UK], May 8 (ANI): Mild Covid-19 infection is very unlikely to cause lasting damage to the structure or function of the heart, according to a study.
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SC passes slew of measures to decongest prisons in wake of COVID-19 surge
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New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Keeping in view the spread of COVID-19 infection across prisons in the country, the Supreme Court on Saturday, in its order, passed a slew of measures and directions to decongest them and prevent the spread of the disease.
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Uttarakhand govt to take 'major decision' by May 10 to contain COVID-19 sp
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 8 (ANI): With the coronavirus infection reaching villages of Uttarakhand, the state government will take some "major decision" by May 10 to curb the transmission, said Uttarakhand cabinet minister Subodh Uniyal on Saturday.
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Delhi zoo sends samples of some animals for COVID-19 testing at IVRI Barei
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New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Samples of some of the animals including a lion had been sent to the Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) in Bareilly for testing of COVID-19 infection, said National Zoological Park authorities.
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