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'We are running out of beds': Doctors in Pakistan plead with govt to enfor
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 23 (ANI): A group of Karachi's leading doctors, belonging to the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA), on Wednesday, urged the government and religious leaders to continue to abide by stricter precautionary measures to control the rapid spread of the highly contagious
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Sao Paulo, epicentre of Brazil's Covid-19 outbreak, to begin easing lockdo
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Sao Paula [Brazil], April 23 (ANI): Brazil's southeast state of Sao Paulo, which has been the epicentre of the country's COVID-19 outbreak, will gradually ease lockdown measures in mid-May, authorities said.
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Goa govt to set up smart kiosks at Mormugao Port Trust to scan seafarers f
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 23 (ANI): Goa State Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Wednesday announced that the state government would be installing 'smart kiosks' at Mormugao Port Trust as a measure to intensify testing for COVID-19 in the state.
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Bill Gates writes to PM Modi, commends his leadership in dealing with COVI
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Philanthropist and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership in dealing with COVID-19 pandemic by adopting several measures including lockdown and increasing health expenditure to strengthen the health system re
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Ordinance to protect doctors against violence; Shah says PM Modi committed
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): It was Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who personally took cognisance of violence faced by doctors and guided the Cabinet to pass the ordinance that provides for stringent measures against anyone getting violent with the medical fraternity during the COVID-19
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YMCA serves over 1 lakh food packets amid corona crisis
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The poor persons and the needy have been the worst hit community so far as the national lockdown imposed since March 25 is concerned. As a relief measure, the Young Men's Christian Association's (YMCA) across the nation distributed close to one lakh food
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Sundram Fasteners contributes Rs 3 crore towards COVID-19 relief measures
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 22 (ANI): Sundram Fasteners, a part of the 8.5 billion dollar TVS Group, said on Wednesday it has contributed Rs 3 crore to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund to support the nation's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Administration seals Delhi-Noida border to contain COVID-19 spread
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 22 (ANI): As a preventive measure to fight the coronavirus pandemic, the border between Delhi and Noida has been sealed completely with certain exceptions till further orders, said Gautam Buddh Nagar administration on Tuesday.
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Lockdown in Singapore extended till June 1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore, April 21 (ANI): The partial lockdown in Singapore will be extended by four weeks till June 1 while the existing measures will be tightened until May 4, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday announced even as the number of coronavirus cases in the country surged past 9,000.
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Messe Frankfurt to focus on highlighting urgent anti-counterfeiting measur
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI/BusinessWire India): As demand for medical supplies soars worldwide in the fight against Covid-19, there is a parallel risk of substandard and counterfeit medicines in the global market. With India being one of the world's largest producers of medi
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Senior health officers, RRTs to oversee COVID containment in Odisha's Bala
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 21 (ANI): Odisha Principal Health Secretary, Nikunja Bihari Dhal on Tuesday directed senior health officers and rapid response teams (RRTs) to oversee the COVID-19 containment measures in Balasore, Bhadrak and Jajpur districts of the state.
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Delhi-Ghaziabad border sealed to curb coronavirus spread
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 21 (ANI): The border between Delhi and Ghaziabad has been sealed as a measure to contain the spread of coronavirus.
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