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COVID-19: Uttarakhand government cancels 'Kanwar Yatra' to Haridwar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 2 (ANI): Uttarakhand government on Friday cancelled the annual Kanwar Yatra to Haridwar in the month of Sawan due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Pakistan: Police use force to disperse protest against physical exams amid
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 2 (ANI): Police in Pakistan's capital Islamabad resorted to using force to disperse a protest against holding in-person examinations for classes 9 to 12 scheduled to begin later this month amid the COVID-19 pandemic. A dozen students were temporarily detained.
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COVAX calls for equal recognition of COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], July 2 (ANI): COVAX, the global alliance for vaccine distribution, on Thursday urged governments around the world to recognize as fully vaccinated all people who have received COVID-19 vaccines that have been deemed safe and effective by the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Both healthcare workers, citizens have responsibility of managing COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Head of the Medicine Department at the All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) Dr Naveet Wig on Thursday said that the 'Team India' against COVID-19 includes healthcare workers and citizens and both have the responsibility of managing the pandemic.
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'Bloody White Coat' song raises awareness on abuse of healthcare frontline
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 1 (ANI): On the occasion of National Doctor's Day 2021, Dr Sanjay Meriya and Dr Shan Mukherjee, who are also musicians, have come out with a song 'Bloody White Coat' to spread awareness on abuse of healthcare frontline workers during the coronavirus pandemi
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Royal Global University embraces virtual learning for continued education
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 1 (ANI/SRV Media): COVID-19 pandemic has affected educational institutions all across the globe and to sustain academic continuity, online learning turned out to be a critical lifeline for institutions.
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National Doctors' Day: PM Modi thanks doctors on behalf of 130 crore citiz
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): On the occasion of National Doctors' Day Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday thanked the doctors on behalf of 130 crore Indians for their services during the difficult times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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PM Modi reiterates Centre's commitment towards doctors' safety, announces
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Referring to the violence against the health workers during the ongoing pandemic time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reiterated the Centre's commitment towards the safety of doctors and announced that the government is providing free insurance c
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Philippines logs 5,795 new COVID-19 cases, daily infections in decline
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 5,795 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,418,337.
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PM Modi meets Council of Ministers ahead of Monsoon session, asks them to
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked all members of his Council of Ministers to bring forth the opposition parties' attempts to thwart the country's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Doctors' Day: WHO lauds tireless efforts of healthcare workers amid COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 1 (ANI): On the occasion of Doctors' Day on Thursday, World Health Organisation Regional Director (South-East Asia) Dr Poonal Khetrapal Singh expressed gratitude to health care workers for working tirelessly amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Bollywood fraternity celebrates National Doctor's Day 2021 on social media
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): As the nation celebrates National Doctor's Day on Thursday, several Bollywood celebrities took to social media to extend gratitude to all the doctors and health care professionals working tirelessly amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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