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Odisha's 'Silver Gandhi' distributes masks, hand sanitizers in slum areas
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 14 (ANI): With silver paint on his face and dressed in Mahatma Gandhi's attire, a resident of Bhubaneswar on Monday walked around in slum areas near AIIMS in Bhubaneswar and distributed masks and hand sanitizers among the people.
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Telangana police use digital boards to spread COVID-19 awareness in slum a
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 12 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the Telangana Police in Chilkalguda are conducting awareness programme through digital representation about the rules to be followed to prevent the spread of the virus.
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Mumbai Fire Dept uses mist blowing machine to disinfect Dharavi, amid risi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 12 (ANI): Fire Department officials used Protector 600, an advanced level ariel mist blowing machine in Mumbai's Dharavi slum area on Sunday to disinfect the locality, in a bid to curb the rising COVID-19 cases.
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COVID-19: Door-to-door screening of Dharavi residents begins
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 11 (ANI): Door-to-door screening of people living in Dharavi, Asia's largest slum, began on Saturday amid rising coronavirus cases in the area.
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70-year-old COVID-19 positive woman from Dharavi passes away
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI): A 70-year-old COVID-19 positive woman from Dharavi passed away on Thursday, according to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
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Grain wholesalers market in Jaipur face slump in business due to COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 9 (ANI): Grain wholesalers market in Jaipur face a slump in business as farmers are not visiting them to sell their produce due to fear of coronavirus.
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Lockdown blues : Thousands in Delhi battle hunger pangs as govt, NGOs effo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): As Delhiites take to cooking and posting photos of scrumptious-looking cuisines online, there are thousands in the national capital who are forced to spend their days in the hope of two square meals and end up surviving solely on water, even as the Delhi g
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COVID-19 : Centre issues 'containment plan' for JJ clusters, slum areas
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has drafted an complete containment plan for Jhuggi-Jhopdi clusters/slums in view of COVID-19 pandemic. Mumbai's Dharavi slum has emerged as one of the hotspot for the transmission of coronavirus.
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LG reports a slump in sales for Q1, 2020
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], April 8 (ANI): LG announced its preliminary earnings results for Q1, 2020, with a decline in sales while estimating profit.
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COVID-19 cases rise to 9 in Mumbai's Dharavi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): The total number of COVID-19 cases in Mumbai's Dharavi increased to nine on Wednesday after two more men tested positive at Mukund slum and Dhanwada Chawl.
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Dharavi MLA visits her constituency after first COVID-19 casualty reported
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 2 (ANI): Maharashtra Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad visited her constituency, Dharavi, after a man hailing from the slum, passed away due to coronavirus on Wednesday.
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Air cargo demand slumps in Feb as COVID-19 takes hold
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Apr 2 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released February data for global air freight markets showing that demand measured in cargo tonne kilometres (CTKs) decreased by 1.4 per cent compared to the same period in 2019.
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