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SC to hear plea for action against COVID protocol violation during Assembl
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Monday will hear the Public Interest Litigation filed by Noida-based Advocate-on-Record (AOR), Sanjai Kumar Pathak, seeking directions for strict enforcement of COVID-19 pandemic guidelines and for action against all those who had all
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Philippines logs 7,174 new COVID-19 cases, total over 1.1 mln
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Sunday 7,174 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,101,990.
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Kohli expresses gratitude towards healthcare and frontline workers amid te
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Sunday expressed gratitude towards healthcare and frontline workers who have helped everyone in difficult times in fighting the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19: First batch of medical assistance departs from S Korea for India
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Incheon [South Korea], May 9 (ANI): The first batch of medical assistance from South Korea departed from the city of Incheon on Sunday to help India combat the COVID-19 pandemic that has put a strain on the medical infrastructure of the country.
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COVID-19: Centre releases Rs 8923.8 crore to panchayats in 25 states
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The Department of Expenditure has released an amount of Rs 8,923.8 crore in advance to 25 states for providing grants to the Rural Local Bodies (RLBs) in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ministry of finance informed on Sunday.
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Plea in HC challenges Delhi govt decision to use hospitals linked to hotel
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court challenging the Delhi government's notification directing four hospitals linked with hotels to be immediately reserved for the treatment of "officers/officials of Delhi govt, autonomous bodies, corporations, lo
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COVID-19: Three oxygen generators, 1,000 ventilators arrive from UK
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): A total of three oxygen generators and 1,000 ventilators arrived from the United Kingdom on Sunday as part of COVID assistance for India's fight against the pandemic.
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Reformed vagabonds cook food for COVID-19 affected in Jaipur
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 9 (ANI): In a unique initiative, 40 reformed vagabonds have been deployed for the preparation of food meant for the distribution of food amongst more than 4,000 COVID-19 pandemic affected people.
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Dawoodi Bohra community sets up COVID-19 'war room' in Mumbai's Bhendi Baz
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 9 (ANI): The Dawoodi Bohra community has set up a COVID-19 'war room' in Mumbai to facilitate distressed people amid the ongoing second wave of the pandemic.
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Economic fallout from COVID-19 continues to heighten regional disparities
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 9 (ANI): The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic continues to heighten regional disparities in China, creating fresh incentives for people to leave the industrial heartlands of the country in search of jobs in southern areas.
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COVID-19: Remdesivir Injection Monitoring Centre in Punjab to stop black
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 9 (ANI): Punjab Food and Drug Administration has established the 'Remdesivir Injection Monitoring Centre' at the head office to stop black marketing of the anti-viral drug amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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EU stands firmly with India in this challenging time, says European Commis
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Porto [Portugal], May 9 (ANI): After the India-EU Leaders' Meeting on Saturday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expressed solidarity with India and said that European Union (EU) stands with the country in the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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