Search For "spread of covid 19"
Harsh Vardhan expresses satisfaction at coordinated COVID-19 control effor
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Expressing satisfaction at the coordinated efforts of the Centre, states and union territories to contain the spread of COVID-19, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that the country's Case Fatality Rate is at its lowest 1.81 per cent.
Read More
Punjab to strictly enforce closure time for liquor shops
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has asked the DGP to strictly enforce the closure of liquor shops in the state by 6.30 pm in cities and towns, as per the existing guidelines, to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the state.
Read More
Gillette India sales plunge 24 pc in Q4 FY20
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 26 (ANI): Gillette India on Wednesday reported 24 per cent fall in its sales during the quarter ended June at Rs 351 crore as business operations were disrupted across the country following a nationwide lockdown imposed to contain the spread of Covid-19.
Read More
Monsoon session of Haryana Assembly to commence today
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Aug 26 (ANI): The monsoon session of Haryana Assembly will commence today with all health precautions in place to curb the spread of COVID-19. The session is scheduled to begin at 2 pm.
Read More
Irresponsible people are driving the COVID-19 pandemic in India: ICMR DG
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): India Council of Medical Research (ICMR) DG Dr Balram Bhargava on Tuesday said that "irresponsible people" who were not following the norms to prevent the spread of COVID-19 were driving coronavirus pandemic in India.
Read More
Monsoon session of Chhattisgarh Assembly begins
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], August 25 (ANI): Monsoon session of Chhattisgarh Assembly started on Tuesday with new seating arrangements in the house and all precautions in place to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Read More
Myanmar, Japan agree to reopen borders to each other's citizens
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], Aug 24 (ANI/VNA): Myanmar and Japan have agreed to reopen borders for expatriates and other long-term residents as soon as early September, relaxing travel restrictions that were imposed to stem the spread of COVID-19.
Read More
Kanpur DM holds meeting with top officials on countering COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): In view of the increasing corona infection cases in the city, the Kanpur District Magistrate held a meeting with all the top officials of the city and directed them to take measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Read More
Prayagraj wears deserted look as UP observes weekend lockdown to curb COVI
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 23 (ANI): Streets in Prayagraj wore a deserted look on Sunday as Uttar Pradesh observed the weekend lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Read More
Oil India posts Q1 loss at Rs 249 cr due to slump in oil prices
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Oil India Ltd on Saturday reported a net loss of Rs 249 crore in the first quarter of current fiscal year as compared to a net profit of Rs 625 crore in Q1 FY20.
Read More
Biden bats for shutting down country to control COVID-19 if scientists rec
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): As a measure to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the United States, Democratic Party's presidential candidate Joe Biden on Friday said he would shut the country down if scientists recommend so.
Read More
Combating COVID: Curfew announced in Puducherry tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Puducherry Chief Minister Narayanasamy on Monday announced curfew on trial basis in the Union Territory tomorrow in order to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Read More