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COVID-19: Experts say face mask shortage led to significant loss of life i
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 19 (ANI): A number of health experts have opined that the millions of face masks donated by the Trump administration to China earlier this year when coronavirus was raging in that country created a shortage of the protective gear, which probably contributed to a si
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UP Minister lauds state govt over handling of COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 19 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Law Minister, Brajesh Pathak, on Sunday said the state government has done a good job in tackling the coronavirus outbreak.
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Schools, shops re-open across Europe as COVID-19 cases plateau, but expert
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 19 (ANI): People reading in downtown Rome, children going to elementary schools in Demark, Italians returning to bookstores and Austria allowing gardening stores to sell flowers again - life seems to return to normalcy as an initial sign of hope and optimism that the first
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Agartala Municipal Corporation sanitises streets of city
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], April 19 (ANI): In wake of coronavirus outbreak, Agartala Municipal Corporation has sanitised streets in the city by spraying disinfectants on Saturday.
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East Coast Railway converts 261 coaches into COVID-19 isolation wards
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 19 (ANI): The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has fulfilled its target of converting 261 sleeper and general coaches into "COVID-19 isolation coaches" amid the outbreak of coronavirus in the country.
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Radha Soami Satsang Beas helps needy, offers centres for isolation camps t
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Amid the challenge posed by COVID-19, Radha Soami Satsang Beas (RSSB) is supporting the needy financially and is supplying them food packets.
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COVID-19: NDMC imposes fine for spitting, urinating in public spaces
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): In view of the coronavirus outbreak, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) on Saturday announced that spitting or urinating in public places shall be punishable with fine.
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HDFC Bank Q4 profit jumps 18 pc to Rs 6,928 cr, provisions double to Rs 3,
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Private sector lender HDFC Bank on Saturday reported a 17.7 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit at Rs 6,928 crore during the January to March quarter.
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Instruct authorities to hold extensive consultations before deciding natur
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, Union Minister Pratap Chandra Sarangi has written to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, requesting him to instruct the authorities of Shree Jagannath Temple Administration to hold extensive consultations with Shan
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GoM meeting chaired by Rajnath Singh reviews lockdown extension, resumptio
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday chaired a meeting of a Group of Ministers (GoM) to assess the impact of lockdown extension and allowing partial economic activity in non-hotspot zones amid COVID-19 outbreak.
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Hong Kong approves US$18 billion aid to fight virus outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 18 (ANI): Hong Kong's legislature on Saturday approved HK$137.5 billion (US$18 billion) in emergency funding, the largest aid package rolled out since COVID-19 hit, even though lawmakers on both sides said measures needed to be expanded to help the unemployed.
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Russia's virus cases exceed 30,000
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 18 (ANI): Russia has registered a daily record of 4,070 COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, with the total number reaching 32,008 as of Friday, official data showed.
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