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Lockdown extension will depend on emerging COVID-19 situation: J'khand CM
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 10 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday said that the extension of lockdown would depend on the emerging COVID-19 situation in the State.
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Delhi Airport continues operating cargo terminal to ensure delivery of med
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Amid the 21-day nationwide lockdown due to coronavirus, Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) has been operating cargo terminal and other associated facilities to ensure the delivery of healthcare and medical supplies.
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After Odisha, Punjab extends curfew/lockdown in state till May 1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): After Odisha, Punjab too has extended the lockdown/curfew in the state till May 1 amid coronavirus crisis.
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Stay fit, being homebound is no excuse: Rohit Sharma
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Opening batsman Rohit Sharma on Friday said that people need to stay fit and being homebound cannot be used as an excuse during the lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Surge in prices of essential commodities will be contained, says Secretary
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, mandated to check the prices of essential commodities, today stated that a minor surge in prices of 22 essential commodities, including vegetables, pulses, oils and grains, during the lockdown is not worrisome and will be c
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PMO directs Empowered Groups to ensure last-mile outreach through regional
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
NewDelhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister on Friday reviewed the efforts undertaken by the Empowered Groups to tackle the challenges emerging as a result of the spread of COVID-19 and directed them to ensure last-mile outreach through communication in re
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Amid lockdown, 20,473 foreign nationals evacuated to different countries:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 crisis, over 20 thousand foreign nationals have been evacuated to different parts of the world on the request of various governments as of April 9, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).
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RIMS, Ranchi facing acute shortage of medicines and dialysis technicians
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], April 10 (ANI): During the coronavirus lockdown, the Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) here is facing a shortage of medicines and dialysis technicians.
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Nationwide lockdown should be extended, says Uttarakhand CM
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 10 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Friday said the nationwide lockdown should be extended to end the spread of coronavirus.
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'Staying parked, staying safe,' grounded airlines engage in witty exchange
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The major airlines in the country, including Indigo, Vistara, and GoAir, engaged in a witty exchange on Twitter on Friday over "staying parked" amid the lockdown imposed in view of the coronavirus.
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COVID-19 not transmitted from animals to humans, misinformation being spre
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Calling the circulation of rumours about animals spreading COVID-19 a "classic example of spreading misinformation, disinformation, distorted information," Dr Chandrakant Pandav, Head, Centre for Community Medicine, AIIMS Delhi said that this totally wrong
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Couple in Visakhapatnam ties the knot with no guests amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 10 (ANI): A couple here exchanged wedding vows late last night with no guests amid the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.
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