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UN warns of food shortage as COVID-19 disrupts supply chains
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA] April 13 (ANI): The United Nations' (UN) Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in its report has said that the world is staring at a possible disruption in food supply chains that would increase food insecurity as a drawback of coronavirus pandemic.
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44 evacuees return home from naval quarantine camp in Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 13 (ANI): 44 evacuees from Iran were airlifted to their homes in Kashmir and Ladakh on Sunday after completing a one-month-long quarantine period at the Indian Navy Quarantine Facility at Material Organisation, Ghatkopar, Mumbai.
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Hyderabad : Disinfection chamber on wheels to sanitise cops
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 12 (ANI): Telangana Police Transport Organisation has made a disinfection chamber on wheels in order to sanitise its officials. The mobile 'disinfectant chamber' is used by around 300 officers daily and it covers 30 to 40 check posts.
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Radical groups like Al-Qaeda using COVID-19 pandemic to push hate-filled a
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 12 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic, which has swept the world, perishing people and crippling economies, is being used as a tool by some global extreme right-wing organisations and radical Islamist groups 'to advance their violent agendas.'
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Britain pledges additional 200 mn pounds to WHO, NGOs to stop second wave
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 12 (ANI): The United Kingdom is pledging an additional sum of 200 million pounds to international organisations and charities to stop the second wave of COVID-19, making the UK one of the biggest donors in the fight against the virus.
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Combating COVID-19: IAF lifts raw materials for PPE production by DRDO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Amid the lockdown in wake of coronavirus outbreak, Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday flew dedicated sorties for Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and airlifted around 9000 Kg of raw material from various nodal points for producing Person
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EPFO deploys online mechanism to credit dues in EPF and EPS accounts
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 11 (ANI): The Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has deployed an electronic mechanism for crediting EPF and EPS accounts of subscribers as per a recent package announced by the government under PM Gareeb Kalyan Yojna for helping poor fight corona pandemic.
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Lifting restrictions too quickly could lead to 'deadly resurgence' of COVI
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 11 (ANI): As the world battles coronavirus pandemic, World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday (local time) warned countries against hastily lifting restrictions which have been put in place to curb the spread of the virus.
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MP Police arrests 64 foreign members of Tablighi Jamaat, 10 Indians linked
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Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 10 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Police have arrested 64 foreign members of Tablighi Jamaat, 10 Indians linked to organisation, and 13 others who arranged for their accommodation in Bhopal.
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Ministry of Science and Technology with WHO striving to develop vaccine fo
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New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday said the Ministry of Science and Technology with the World Health Organisation (WHO) is striving to develop the vaccine to treat COVID-19 patients.
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Sanofi to donate 100 million doses of hydroxychloroquine across 50 countri
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 10 (ANI): French pharma major Sanofi said on Friday it has decided to donate 100 million doses of hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malaria drug which could be a potential weapon against novel coronavirus, across 50 countries.
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Clicking selfies, photos while distributing food amid lockdown banned in A
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ajmer (Rajasthan) [India], April 10 (ANI): Ajmer District Collector issued an order stating that taking selfies and indulging in photography by NGOs and other organisations would be banned during the distribution of food items amid Coronavirus Lockdown, here on Friday.
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