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COVID-19: India receives oxygen production plant, 20 ventilators from Ital
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): A flight from Italy brought in an oxygen production plant and 20 ventilators on Monday to support India's response to a massive surge in Coronavirus infections that has stretched the resources of healthcare facilities in several states, said the Ministry of Ex
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Second Covid wave pushes recovery for multiplexes to next fiscal: Crisil
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 3 (ANI): Multiplexes are set to log operating losses for the second straight fiscal as localised lockdowns, night curfews and other restrictions to contain the resurgence of Covid-19 infections will keep occupancies low for the next few months, according to
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Study: Screening healthcare workers could serve as early warning system fo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 3 (ANI): New research has shown that COVID-19 infections in healthcare workers during the first wave of the pandemic provided an accurate sample of the general population. The study suggests that data from healthcare workers could be used to estimate the severity of futu
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India reports 3,68,147 new COVID-19 cases, 3417 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): India registered a slight dip in COVID-19 cases as it registered 3,68,147 new coronavirus infections and 3,417 related deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the union health ministry on Monday morning. With this, the cumulative count of the cases has gone u
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Iran reports 18,698 new COVID-19 cases, 2,534,855 in total
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], May 3 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran on Sunday reported 18,698 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country's total infections to 2,534,855.
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Oman reports 2,554 new COVID-19 cases, total up to 195,807
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Muscat [Oman], May 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The Omani health ministry on Sunday announced 2,554 new COVID-19 infections, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the sultanate to 195,807, the official Oman News Agency (ONA) reported.
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Breakthrough study finds clues to eliminate HIV infections in infants
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 2 (ANI): Why the transmission of HIV infection from mother to baby in womb occurs in some cases but not others has long been a mystery, but now a team of researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine and Duke University has found an important clue about the same which also giv
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COVID-19: DDCA to donate 100 units of BPAP-B non-invasive ventilators, 100
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Amid the record surge in COVID-19 infections in the national capital, the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) on Sunday announced that it would be donating 100 units of BPAP-B non-invasive ventilators and 100 oxygen concentrators to the Lieutenant Go
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Philippines logs 8,346 new COVID-19 cases, total surges to 1,054,983
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Sunday 8,346 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,054,983.
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Ludhiana DC sets up 11-member committee for collection of oxygen cylinders
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 2 (ANI): Ludhiana's District Magistrate-cum-Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma on Sunday set up an 11-member committee to inspect and collect the cylinders amid a surge in oxygen demand due to rising COVID-19 infections in the state.
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MEA responding to COVID-related medical needs of High Commissions, Embassi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 2, (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Sunday said that the Ministry is responding to all COVID-related medical needs, including hospital treatment, of all High Commissions and Embassies, amid a surge of infections in the country.
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Survey shows 48 pc people do not know government helpline number for COVID
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): As the country continues its battle against the second wave of COVID-19 infections, a new survey has shown that 48 per cent of people do not know the government helpline number 1075 in case of any visible symptoms of COVID-19.
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