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Indian Railways set up fumigation tunnel in Haryana to curb coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Yamuna Nagar (Haryana) [India], Apr 6 (ANI): To curb the spread of the highly contagious coronavirus, Indian Railways on Monday set up a fumigation tunnel at Jagadhri workshop near Yamuna Nagar in Haryana.
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UGC writes to colleges, universities for setting up student helplines
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 6 (ANI): The University Grants Commission (UGC) has written to Vice-Chancellors and principals of all universities and colleges over setting up of helplines for mental health and psychosocial well being of the students amid the nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-
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Actor Arjun Kapoor pledges contribution for COVID-19 relief
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Actor Arjun Kapoor on Monday pledged contributions to the PM-CARES Fund and Maharashtra Chief Minister's Relief Fund to help the nation combat the coronavirus outbreak.
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Coronavirus cases climb to 3,278 in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): The number of COVID-19 cases in Pakistan reached 3,278 on Monday as health authorities in the country scramble to contain the spread of the lethal disease by appealing to the public to remain inside their homes, after many of them were seen flouting gover
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Jaiveer Shergill burns 2 lamps, says will light 7 more if govt lives up to
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): As the nation expressed solidarity in the battle against COVID-19 by lighting diyas in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's '9pm9minute' call, Congress leader Jaiveer Shergill took a jibe at the Centre, saying that he will light more lamps when relief is
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COVID-19: Maharashtra Cyber Police arrest 11 people for spreading fake new
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 6 (ANI): The Maharashtra Cyber Police have arrested 11 people and registered 85 FIRs against others across the state for spreading fake news and rumours regarding the coronavirus outbreak on social media.
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Europe breathes sigh of relief as Italy, Spain report flattened virus curv
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 6 (ANI): Coronavirus-stricken Europe breathed a sigh of relief Sunday, as Italy reported its lowest single-day deaths in nearly three weeks and Spain saw continued fall in new cases and deaths.
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Singapore govt to quarantine returnees in five-star hotels
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore, April 6 (ANI) The Singapore government has decided to quarantine returning Singaporeans from overseas in five-star hotels for 14 days as a constructive way to support the local hotel industry in these difficult times. The government has blocked 7500 hotel rooms for quarantine purp
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UN chief urges govts to protect women as response to COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 6 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday (local time) urged governments across the world to protect women as part of the response to the lethal coronavirus outbreak.
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China reports 38 migrated cases of COVID-19, one death
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 6 (ANI): China on Monday reported 39 new cases of the coronavirus out of which 38 have been imported from overseas and one more death as the country continues to limp back to life since the outbreak first began in December.
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Indian envoy to Tehran visits Indian pilgrims stranded in Qom
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Apr 6 (ANI): Indian ambassador to Iran Gaddam Dharmendra on Sunday visited Qom and interacted with Indian pilgrims housed in a quarantine facility here due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Iraq tops 950 as 83 new cases detect
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Apr 6 (Sputnik/ANI): A further 83 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Iraq, pushing the tally since the start of the outbreak to above 950, the country's Health Ministry confirmed on Sunday.
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