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Bihar to have lockdown from July 16 to 31
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 14 (ANI): The Bihar government has decided to enforce lockdown in the state from July 16 to July 31 in view of rising COVID-19 cases with the government stating that essential services will continue during the period and farming and construction-related activities
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PM Modi's idea to convert railway coaches into isolation wards, says Piyus
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave the "innovative idea" days before the lockdown to convert railway coaches into isolation wards for supplementing efforts to tackle COVID-19, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday.
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Combating COVID-19: Traders in Chennai's West Mambalam to close shops befo
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 14 (ANI): Amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Tamil Nadu, traders in Chennai's West Mambalam have decided to close their shops four hours before the government announced curfew to curb the spread of COVID-19.
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UP's 'baby pack of lockdown' proved futile in containing COVID-19: Priyank
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday said that Uttar Pradesh government had imposed "baby pack of lockdown", which proved 'futile' in containing COVID-19.
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UP govt orders lockdown on every weekend amidst COVID-19 spread
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 14 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday announced that to contain the spread of COVID-19 there will be complete lockdown in the state every Friday from 10 pm to 5 am on Monday till further orders.
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Five Indians stranded in Pak due to COVID-19 lockdown repatriated: MEA tel
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has informed the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) that five Indian citizens, who were stranded in Pakistan due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown, have returned to India.
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Streets in Kalaburagi remain deserted amid fresh lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], July 14 (ANI): Streets in Kalaburagi wore a deserted look on Tuesday after the district administration ordered a complete lockdown to control the spread of COVID-19.
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Complete lockdown in Karnataka's Dharwad from 15-24 July
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dharwad (Karnataka) [India], July 14 (ANI): Cabinet minister Jagadish Shettar, speaking at a news conference, announced a complete lockdown in Karnataka's Dharwad area from 10 am on July 15 to 8 pm on July 24 in a bid to control the rising COVID-19 cases.
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KSRTC to run buses in Bengaluru for two days amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 14 (ANI): Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), Shivayogi C Kalasad, IAS, Managing Director on Monday held a meeting with all the Deputy Commissioners of the transportation department through a video conference and discussed for the smooth pl
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Uttarakhand: Lockdown in Rudrapur, surrounding areas till July 16 amid spi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand) [India], July 14 (ANI): In view of the increasing coronavirus cases in the Udham Singh Nagar district, the administration has ordered a complete lockdown in the Rudrapur Municipal Corporation and the surrounding six rural areas till July 16 midnight.
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Amid COVID-19, old age homes in Ahmedabad receive increased queries about
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 14 (ANI): Retirement homes for the elderly in Ahmedabad say they have been witnessing a spike in the number of inquiries in the current COVID-19 pandemic situation. During the lockdown, a lot of people contacted old age homes in the city to inquire about vac
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Stricter lockdown on weekends in Uttar Pradesh: Awanish Awasthi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 13 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government has announced a stricter lockdown across the state on weekends to contain the spread of COVID-19, according to the Additional Chief Secretary (Home and Information) Awanish Awasthi.
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