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Biden says vaccine 'months away', practice COVID-19 norms to combat virus
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], November 16 (ANI): US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday said that the country is still "months away" from the COVID-19 vaccine, adding that Americans need to continue to practice social-distancing and mask-wearing to combat the virus.
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COVID-19 norms flouted in UPSRTC buses
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 16 (ANI): Neither the passengers nor the UPSRTC staff have been following COVID-safety precautions as people were spotted standing in groups without masks.
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Delhi: Devotees offer prayers at temples on Diwali
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): Several devotees offered prayers at temples here on the occasion of Diwali on Saturday morning.
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Mayor of Salah's hometown defends Liverpool star amid outcry over wedding
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], November 14 (ANI): The mayor of Mohamed Salah's hometown has denied that Egypt and Liverpool striker broke coronavirus social distancing guidelines while celebrating his brother's wedding, despite video evidence to the contrary.
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BJP slams Kejriwal for Chhath Puja ban, says govt hiding ineptitude
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday slammed the Delhi government for banning Chhath Puja at various banks of River Yamuna in the national capital, saying that the Aam Aadmi Party-led administration is making up for not having made arrangements for the
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Enhance the joy of Diwali by taking precautions for health
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 13 (ANI): On Diwali when people visit friends and exchange gifts, it is necessary to take a few precautions to stay safe from COVID-19 and enjoy good health. Doctors and other health professionals talk to ANI about some guidelines on the precautions that should be
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Sale of green crackers begins in Vijayawada ahead of Diwali
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 12 (ANI): With Diwali two days away, Andhra Pradesh government has imposed restrictions on the sale of firecrackers making way for the sale of green crackers, starting from Thursday, in Vijayawada.
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Markets get crowded in Kanpur ahead of Diwali
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 12 (ANI): Diwali festivities have increased the crowd in Naveen Market and Chowk Sarafa Market in Kanpur, on Thursday, with many people seen flocking social distancing norms and without masks.
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Large, delayed outbreaks of diseases like seasonal flu likely after Covid-
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 10 (ANI): Various non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs), to reduce the spread of Covid-19 such as social distancing and wearing of masks are a key tool to combat the impact of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, which has claimed the lives of over 1.25 million peopl
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More counting centres, social distancing as ECI gears up for result day in
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 9 (ANI): Ahead of the counting day on Tuesday, the Election Commission of India has increased the number of counting centres to 55 in order to comply with COVID-19 social distancing guidelines. The number of counting centres in the state was 38 during the 2
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Festive shoppers throng Nagpur's Sitabuldi market amid COVID-19 pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], November 8 (ANI): The Sitabuldi market in Nagpur witnessed very heavy footfall amid the festive season on Sunday, compromising on social distancing norms amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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Social distancing goes for a toss at Surat markets amid festive season
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], November 7 (ANI): Markets in Surat witnessed heavy footfall amid the festive season on Friday while compromising with social distancing norms in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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