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Tokyo Olympics: 'Focussed' Abhishek Verma keeping distractions away as he
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): World number one pistol shooter Abhishek Verma chooses not to be distracted by reports in the international press about the uncertainty around the conduct of the Tokyo Olympic Games due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Congress likely to hold CWC meet on May 10 over COVID-19 situation in Indi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): As the second wave of COVID-19 continues to ravage the country, Congress is likely to hold a Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting on May 10 to discuss the pandemic situation in India.
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Brazil's Sao Paulo extends COVID-19 restriction phase, but eases commercia
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], May 8 (ANI/Xinhua): The government of the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo on Friday extended for two more weeks its restriction phase, and night curfew established to confront the COVID-19 pandemic, although it eased restrictions on businesses and restaurants.
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Govt exempts Section 269ST of IT Act for hospitals, other medical faciliti
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Granting further relief in view of the pandemic, provisions of Section 269ST of Income-Tax Act, 1961 have been relaxed by the Central government, allowing hospitals and other medical facilities providing Covid treatment to patients to receive cash payments of
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Harsh Vardhan holds talks with US counterpart, says two countries have str
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): India and the US have developed strong collaboration in the area of public health which extends to building and enhancing co-operation and support in the unprecedented times of COVID-19 pandemic, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Thursday.
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Madhuri Dixit shares video on essentials at home against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 7 (ANI): Bollywood star Madhuri Dixit Nene on Friday shared a list of essential items to take care of health at home amid coronavirus pandemic.
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Mother's Day 2021: How mothers are beating personal, professional stress a
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Mother's Day 2021, much like last year will be nothing but different amidst the fear of the pandemic looming overall. As a consequence of the ongoing pandemic, every individual is overcoming certain challenges while being locked inside their home and working f
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Maharashtra Health Minister requests Centre for more COVID-19 vaccines, ox
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 7 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Friday requested the Central government for more COVID-19 vaccines, oxygen supply, Remdesivir injections, in wake of the prevailing situation of the pandemic.
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Uttarakhand's education dept announces summer vacation in higher education
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 7 (ANI): Uttarakhand's Department of Education on Friday announced summer vacation in all higher education institutes from May 7-June 12, in view of the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic.
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US airports screen highest number of passengers since COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI): US airports screened a record 1.64 million passengers on Thursday, the highest number of passengers on a single day since the start of the pandemic, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Spokesperson Lisa Farbstein said on Friday.
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Nepal refutes claims of COVID-19 cases at Everest, other mountain base cam
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 7 (ANI): The Nepal government has refuted reports of the COVID-19 outbreak at Mount Everest and other mountain base camps, as the second wave of pandemic sweeps the Himalayan nation.
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Modish Care to import 25,000 oxygen concentrators to help India fight agai
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI/NewsVoir): Modish Care, a healthcare vertical of Modish Tradex Private Limited (Modish Ombre), is importing 25,000 oxygen concentrators and 5,00,000 Oximeters to help India bridge the huge gap between demand and supply of medical oxygen as the country grapples w
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