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Next three weeks crucial to contain COVID-19: Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said the next three weeks are crucial with respect to the COVID-19 pandemic situation in the country.
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UGC NET exam postponed due to COVID-19, fresh dates to be announced later
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The UGC NET December 2020 cycle examination scheduled for May 2021 has been postponed by the government in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, announced Union Education Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Tuesday.
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Protesting farmers to be tested, vaccinated against COVID-19 in Haryana, s
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 20 (ANI): Expressing concern for farmers, who have been protesting against the central agricultural laws at Delhi-Haryana borders, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Tuesday said they will be tested for COVID-19 and vaccinated against it.
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Container shortage eases, waiting time at ports down
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 20 (ANI): The shortage of containers has been eased with 58 per cent additional exports being managed in March year-on-year, a senior government official said on Tuesday.
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Philippines' COVID-19 cases rise to 953,106 with 7,379 new infections
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], April 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Philippines surged to 953,106 after the Department of Health (DOH) reported 7,379 new cases on Tuesday.
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Centre rejuvenates 20 control rooms to address grievances of migrant worke
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Labour and Employment has rejuvenated 20 control rooms to address wage-related grievances of workers in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Urdu Bulletin: 6-day Delhi lockdown, COVID-19 vaccines for all above 18 ye
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Various Urdu newspapers in the national capital on Tuesday highlighted the six-day complete lockdown in the national capital due to the surge in coronavirus cases. They also gave prominence to the union government's decision to open COVID-19 vaccination for
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Family's financial future top concern for the consumers followed by protec
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 20 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Driven by the need to secure family's future financially and concern around medical emergencies, Life Insurance has emerged as the most preferred financial tool, reveals Tata AIA Life Insurance's Consumer Confidence Survey on t
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Canada allots USD 80.93 billion budget toward pandemic recovery plan
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The Canadian government has allotted USD 80.93 billion (C$101.4 billion) over the next three years towards recovery from the economic devastation inflicted upon the country the coronavirus pandemic, the country's 2021 federal budget revealed.
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Oxygen utilization more in second wave of COVID-19, says ICMR DG
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): ICMR Director General Dr Balram Bhargava has said that oxygen utilization has been more in the second wave of COVID-19.
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PM Modi holds meeting with pharma companies over COVID-19 situation
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): As the country is witnessing a spike in the COVID-19 cases, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a virtual meeting with the top pharma companies in the country regarding the situation of the pandemic here.
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Centre, Delhi govt 'failed miserably' to deal with migrant labourers' issu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Monday expressed its concerns on the Covid-related issues like oxygen shortage, and reverse migration of migrant labourers and said the both Central and Delhi governments failed miserably to deal with the crisis of migrant workers during
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