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Vietnamese animated video Covid-19 safety takes internet by storm
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], Mar 5 (ANI): A home-made animated video featuring a catchy Vietnamese song spreading awareness about precautionary measures to fend-off the deadly coronavirus outbreak has taken over the internet with by storm.
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Coronavirus: MP Sushil Gupta writes to Naidu, seeks stringent sanitation p
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 05 (ANI): Amid increasing cases of coronavirus, Rajya Sabha lawmaker Sushil Kumar Gupta on Thursday urged Chairman Venkaiah Naidu to put in place preventive measures for the virus including the provision of a thermal scanner within Parliament House complex.
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Chennai govt hospital prepared to tackle situation arising out of COVID-1
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): R. Jayanthi, Dean, Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, Chennai on Thursday asserted that they are prepared to tackle situation arising out of coronavirus and added that requisite measures are being taken to prevent the spread of the deadly vir
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IMF makes available $50 billion to help address coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 5 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is making available about 50 billion dollars through its rapid-disbursing emergency financing facilities for low income and emerging market countries that could potentially seek support to combat the spread of coronav
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WHO stresses on agile response capacities as South-East Asia confirms more
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): With India, Indonesia and Thailand confirming new cases of coronavirus, World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday urged the countries in its South-East Asia region to strengthen preparedness for all possible scenarios and ensure early containment measures.
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MHRD asks educational institutions to create awareness on coronavirus amon
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): Union Ministry of Human Resource Development Secretary Amit Khare on Wednesday asked the Central Board of Education (CBSE) and Chief Secretaries of states and Union Territories to ensure that all schools create awareness among students on precautionary measure
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Saudi Arabia suspends Umrah pilgrimage amid coronavirus concerns
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Mar 4 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended Umrah pilgrimage to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina for Saudi citizens as part of the measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus in the country, an official source in the Saudi Interior Ministry told stat
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Wearing masks not the only solution: Javadekar on coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): After 28 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday said wearing masks is not the only solution and urged people to take all precautionary measures.
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DMRC to increase frequency of cleaning Metro premises, to prevent coronavi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 4 (ANI): The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Wednesday said it was taking various measures for awareness and prevention of coronavirus as the number of cases affected by the infectious virus in the country has risen to 28.
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Measures taken to handle coronavirus at all airports in North East region:
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): No confirmed case of the deadly coronavirus has been reported in the North East region so far and measures are being taken to handle COVID-19 at all the airports here, said Sanjeev Jindal, Regional Executive Director, Airports Authority of India, Northe
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24x7 helpdesk at Lucknow airport to curb Coronavirus spread
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 3 (ANI): The Chief Medical Officer of Lucknow Narendra Agarwal on Tuesday said that passengers coming from various countries are being screened and helpdesk has been set up at the international airport as part of measures to prevent the spread of Coronavi
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No need to panic, measures taken to deal with Coronavirus: Karnataka govt
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 3 (ANI): Minister of Medical Education K Sudhakar on Tuesday said that there is no need to panic as appropriate measures have been taken by the state government to tackle a possible Coronavirus outbreak.
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