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Production of Remdesivir reached 1.05 crore monthly: Mansukh Mandaviya
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and increasing demand for Remdesivir, Union Minister for state chemical and Fertiliser Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said that the production of Remdesivir injection has increased to 1.05 crore monthly.
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Plea seeks halt of construction activity of Central Vista Avenue Redevelop
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The Delhi High Court will on May 17 hear in detail the plea seeking direction to halt/suspend all construction activity of the Central Vista Avenue Redevelopment Project in compliance with orders issued by the Delhi Disaster Management Authority during the sub
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States, UTs have over 75 lakhs COVID-19 vaccine doses, over 48 lakh to be
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Extending support to the states and union territories in the battle against the Covid-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Health on Tuesday said an additional 48 lakh vaccine doses will be sent to various places in three days.
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Covid-19: Basketball Federation provides national campers with medical ins
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Looking at how the second Covid-19 wave is rampant across the country, the Basketball Federation of India (BFI) has decided to provide its national campers with medical and health insurance.
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Israel sending life-saving equipment to India to fight COVID-19: Foreign M
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 4 (ANI): Israel will send life-saving equipment to India, including individual oxygen generators to help the country address the difficult situation with the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
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COVID-19: ECB lets English players decide on participation in IPL 14
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): With two Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) players and two Chennai Super Kings (CSK) contingent members testing positive for Covid-19, questions over the fate of the 14th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is increasing by the minute.
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Seven tankers with 20 MT Liquid Medical Oxygen each arrive in India from U
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): A total of seven ISO tankers with 20 MT Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) each arrived from United Arab Emirates (UAE) at Mundra Port in Gujarat on Tuesday, to help augment India's oxygen availability in the fight against the raging COVID-19 pandemic.
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Weavers in Varanasi facing huge loss due to COVID-19 lockdown in UP
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 4 (ANI): After second extesion of lockdown-like curfew in Uttar Pradesh on Monday amid rising COVD-19 cases and deaths in the state, weavers in Varanasi said they are facing financial loss due to the pandemic.
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Pulse oximeters more useful in COVID screening for older adults, new study
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): People have become accustomed to having their temperature checked during the pandemic because fever is a key indicator of COVID-19. New research led by researchers at Washington State University proposes that taking a temperature is a less useful indicator of in
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Shimla's horse owners facing hardships due to second wave of pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 4 (ANI): The business of horse owners in Himachal Pradesh's Shimla has been badly hit amid the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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'Scale issue' differs in COVID-19 surge in US and India, says WHO's India
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 4 (ANI): The difference in COVID-19 surge in countries like the United States and India is the "scale of the surge and scale of the response", says Dr Roderico Ofrin, WHO's India Representative as the pandemic continues to challenges country's health infrastructure.
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Shimla: Pvt bus operator unions go on indefinite strike, demand road tax e
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 4 (ANI): Over 3,300 buses stayed off roads in Shimla on Monday as part of a strike by private bus operators, demanding special road tax exemption amid the devastating second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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