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India's apparel exports may get boost as coronavirus impacts China's marke
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 22 (ANI): India may register an increase in its apparel export as China's market has been hit due to the outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (nCoV), said A Sakthivel, the chairman of the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC).
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India has offered to test samples of coronavirus for other Southeast Asian
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has offered to test samples of novel coronavirus (nCoV) for other Southeast Asian countries as well, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan informed the Rajya Sabha on Friday.
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Union Health Secy reviews preparedness of States/UTs on Novel Coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 7 (ANI): The Union Health Secretary, Preeti Sudan on Friday held a meeting via video conference (VC) with health secretaries of states and union territories along with senior officials from ministry of shipping, ministry of external affairs, ministry of civil aviation,
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ADB approves $2 million in new funding to combat nCoV
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Feb 7 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday approved two million dollars in new funding to support efforts to combat the spread of novel coronavirus (nCoV).
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2,826 suspected coronavirus cases being monitored in Kerala, says Health M
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja on Thursday said that a total of 2,826 suspected Novel Coronavirus (nCoV) cases are being monitored in various districts of the state.
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All 645 evacuees from Wuhan tested negative for novel coronavirus: Govt
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, Feb 6 (ANI): In a major development, all 645 evacuees from Wuhan have been tested negative against the novel coronavirus (nCoV), the Union Health Ministry informed on Thursday.
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Karnataka issue guidelines to deal with coronavirus threat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): Karnataka's Directorate of Health and Family Welfare Services on Thursday issued guidelines for testing, isolation, hospital admission and discharge in view of the outbreak of Novel Coronavirus (nCoV) in Wuhan city of China, a virus that has inf
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34, including two Chinese nationals, tested negative for Coronavirus in Te
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 6 (ANI): As many as thirty-four people, including Chinese nationals, who were admitted at Gandhi and Fever Hospitals with symptoms of Novel Coronavirus (nCoV) have been tested negative.
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Mixture of anti-HIV drugs may be used to treat nCoV patients in India
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): In a significant move, the India Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has sought an emergency approval from Central Drug Control Organisation (CDCSO) to use combination of anti-HIV drugs- 'Lopinavir and Ritonavir' tablets for the treatment of novel coronavirus (
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Osmania University issues advisory to Chinese students returning from vaca
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Following the outbreak of novel-coronavirus (nCoV) in China, Osmania University has asked students returning from the Asian country to undergo mandatory screening tests.
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PM Modi himself monitoring situation: Ashwini Choubey on coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Ashwini Choubey on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself is monitoring the situation arising out of the threat of Novel Coronavirus (nCoV).
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CDS Gen Rawat reviews quarantine facilities created by Indian Army
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Manesar (Haryana) [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Saturday reviewed the quarantine facilities created by the Indian Army for approximately 300 Indian students where they can be monitored for any signs of infection from the Novel Coronavirus (nCoV).
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