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COVID-19: 8 oxygen generation plants being installed in Delhi with PM CARE
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): In order to augment the medical oxygen capacity of Delhi amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, eight Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) oxygen generation plants are being installed in the national capital with the support of the PM CARES Fund, said official s
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Oxygen emergency in UP, recognise seriousness of situation: Priyanka Gandh
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Stating that there is an "oxygen emergency" in Uttar Pradesh amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday advised Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to recognise the seriousness of the situation and immediately start
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COVID-19: Centre restricts use of liquid oxygen for only medical purposes
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): Amid the worsening situation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the government on Sunday restricted the use of liquid oxygen for non-medical purposes with immediate effect with the ministry of home affairs announcing that the use of liquid oxygen will be allo
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Germany stands in solidarity with India, preparing mission of support agai
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 25 (ANI): Expressing solidarity with the people of India amid the record surge in COVID-19 cases, German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday said that they are preparing a "mission to support" to aid India's fight against the pandemic.
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EU extends support to India amid record rise in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): The European Union (EU) has extended its support to India amid a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases and deaths in the country which has led to shortage of hospital beds and medical-grade oxygen.
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Maharashtra to give Covid vaccines to all citizens for free: Nawab Malik
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 25 (ANI): Maharashtra government will vaccinate all its citizens free of cost against coronavirus, state Minister Nawab Malik said on Sunday.
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Pakistan govt lacks public support in fight against COVID-19 pandemic: Rep
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 25 (ANI): Even though Pakistan's medical infrastructure is crumbling under mounting pressure because of the adverse COVID-19 situation in the country, only a minuscule percentage of the Pakistani population actually wants to get vaccinated.
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Centre welcomes criticism but action necessary against tweets spreading mi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): The government welcomes criticism and genuine requests for help amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but it is necessary to take action against users who misuse social media to spread panic and misinformation, sources from the Ministry of Electronics and Information
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Catherine Zeta-Jones remembers her Oscar performances
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): Welsh actor Catherine Zeta-Jones recently expressed her views about the 93rd Academy Awards, which is being held virtually amid the pandemic. Despite the quarantine and scaled-back festivities, the actor thinks the 2021's broadcast will be 'a milestone'.
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Mumbai businessman provides police, health care workers with vanity vans a
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 25 (ANI): In an effort to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic, Mumbai-based businessman Ketan Rawal has provided his vanity vans to the Mumbai police free of cost in order to facilitate the personnel serving amid the partial COVID-19 lockdown in the city.
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Karnataka govt, CII to set up task force against COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 25 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases across the state, the Karnataka government and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Saturday decided to form a task force to jointly fight against coronavirus.
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India reports highest single-day spike with over 3,49,691 new COVID-19 cas
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): India recorded 3,49,691 new COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day spike since the pandemic broke out last year.
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