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Indian public sector banks face fresh capital shortages as coronavirus bit
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Singapore, Aug 21 (ANI): The sharp slowdown in India's economic growth exacerbated by coronavirus outbreak will hurt public sector banks' (PSBs) asset quality and drive up credit costs, Moody's Investors Service said in a new report on Friday.
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US sees new shortage of PPEs as COVID-19 infections rise, hospitalisations
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 10 (ANI): Healthcare workers on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak in the United States have once again started facing shortages of masks, gowns, face shields and gloves as the infection spread and the number of patients getting hospitalised continues to cl
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Army plans to place orders for more Excalibur ammunition for howitzers
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 23 (ANI): After the government allowed the armed forces to go in for emergency procurements to do away with shortages of critical equipment, the Indian Army is planning to place an order for acquiring more Excalibur precision-guided Artillery ammunition which can hit
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People in Gilgit-Baltistan suffer amid COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Gilgit [PoK], June 4 (ANI): People in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan are facing severe threats in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak as lack of medical facilities and food shortages add to their woes.
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Pakistan: Corona, food shortages and political dissent
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], June 1 (ANI): There have been 19 new cases of the novel coronavirus in Gilgit, 11 in Skardu and 3 in Nagar, bringing the total number of infected patients in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) to 711 on Monday.
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Trump orders meat processing plants to stay open during pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 29 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order under the Defence Production Act compelling meat processing plants to remain open to meet shortages in the nation's food supply chains, despite reports of plant worker's deaths due to COVID-19.
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India's GDP likely to grow between minus 0.9 pc to 1.5 pc in FY21: CII
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): India's economic growth is likely to hover between zero and 1.5 per cent in the current financial year as the extended COVID-19 lockdown slows down activity across most sectors, the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) said on Thursday.
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UK doctors continue to face protective equipment shortages
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 18 (ANI): The doctors and healthcare workers in the United Kingdom are still working without the desired equipment to keep themselves safe from a likely transmission from a COVID-19 patient.
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Top drug regulator to ensure no shortage of essential, critical drugs amid
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): Warning against stockpiling of medicines and creating supply chain shortages, the Union health ministry has directed the country's top drug regulator to ensure there is no shortage of essential and critical drugs pertaining to COVID-19 disease and to ensure
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Acute shortage of food, medical supplies in PoK amid COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], April 16 (ANI): The people in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) are facing an acute shortage of food and medical supplies as the region is under lockdown in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak.
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COVID-19 claims 19 lives of UK NHS workers so far
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 11 (Sputnik/ANI): A total of 19 National Health Service (NHS) workers in the United Kingdom has died after contracting COVID-19, UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Saturday, adding that none of the deaths was linked to the shortages of personal protective equipment (
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Australia 'exposed' to global medical supply shortage, warns finance minis
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Canberra [Sydney], April 8 (ANI): Australia's Finance Minister Mathias Cormann on Wednesday warned that the nation's medical stockpile has been "somewhat exposed" to international shortages amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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