Search For "pandemic"
India records over 3.23 lakh new COVID-19 cases, 2771 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Amidst the devastating second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, India reported 3.23 lakh fresh coronavirus cases and over 2,700 related deaths in the last 24 hours.
Read More
Fresh COVID-19 guidelines released for Ayurveda, Unani practitioners
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Responding to the need for fresh guidelines amid the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Ayush has released revised guidelines for Ayurveda and Unani practitioners for COVID-19 patients in home isolation and Ayurveda and Unani preventive measu
Read More
COVID-19 death toll in Iran exceeds 70,000
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 27 (ANI/Xinhua): The Iranian health ministry reported on Monday 496 more COVID-19 deaths, the highest figure registered in Iran since the beginning of the pandemic, which has already claimed 70,070 lives in the country.
Read More
Delhi again sees highest single-day toll with 380 deaths, reports 20,201 n
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Delhi on Monday reported 20,201 new COVID-19 cases and 380 deaths, the highest single-day toll for the national capital since the outbreak of the pandemic. This is the fifth successive day the metropolis has seen the highest daily fatalities due to coron
Read More
Closure of border with China due to Covid-19 hits Nepali entrepreneurs
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 26 (ANI): The closure of the Nepal-China border due to the Covid pandemic has affected a large number of Nepali entrepreneurs exporting goods to the country.
Read More
COVID-19: Over 31 lakh vaccine doses administered today in India
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): India on Monday administered more than 31 lakh vaccine doses till 8 pm as a preventive step amidst the prevalence of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More
PM Modi thanks Biden over phone after US extends help to fight COVID-19 pa
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday thanked US President Joe Biden on held a telephonic conversation, a day after the United States announced that they will send the raw material required for the Indian manufacture of Covishield vaccine, in a bid to s
Read More
NITI Aayog seeks help from civil society groups in fighting Covid
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): In a bid to address the challenges arising due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Empowered Group-3 chaired by NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant reached out to more than one lakh Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) on Monday to deliberate on coordinated strategies to navig
Read More
Global carbon emissions set for second-biggest increase in history: IEA
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Apr 26 (ANI): Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions are on course to surge by 1.5 billion tonnes in 2021 - the second-largest increase in history - reversing most of last year's decline caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, a new International Energy Agency (IEA) report s
Read More
Enough oxygen stock at present but transportation is challenge, says MHA o
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The country has enough medical oxygen at present but its transportation is a challenge and the Centre and state governments are working together to minimise the time taken in movement of tankers, a senior government official said on Monday.
Read More
Germany to send oxygen, medicines to India amid COVID-19 crisis
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 26 (ANI): Germany will send oxygen and medicines to India to help it tackle the COVID-19 pandemic that has put a burden on the health infrastructure of the country, informed German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Monday.
Read More
PM Modi meets CDS Rawat, reviews preparations by Armed Forces in fight aga
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and reviewed the preparations and operations being undertaken by the Armed Forces to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.
Read More