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Lucknow: Atal Bihari Vajpayee DRDO hospital to commence operation today
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, the 500-bed COVID-19 hospital of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in Lucknow will function from Wednesday afternoon.
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Plea to stop Central Vista construction project during pandemic, SC says i
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a petition to stay the construction work of the Central government's Central Vista project amid the surge in COVID-19 cases.
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It's a war, we must stop point scoring, come together: Jaishankar slams po
Updated : 5 years ago IST
London [UK]/ New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Noting that India is facing surge in COVID-19 cases due to virulent variants of coronavirus, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that it is a war against the virus and societies are defined by their abilities to come together when f
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DRDO to install five Medical Oxygen Plants in Delhi, Haryana
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The ministry of Defence informed that Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will be setting up five Medical Oxygen Plants in Delhi and Haryana to tackle the surge in Covid-19 cases and subsequent requirement of oxygen, under the PM-Cares whic
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Air India ferries medical equipment from various countries amid surge in C
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Air India has brought medical equipment weighing over 190 tonnes from several countries including Germany, USA, Singapore, UAE and UK into India for delivery in various states as part of efforts to meet the demand for devices in the second wave of COVID-19 in
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COVID-19: Chandigarh administration announces additional restrictions
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 4 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Chandigarh administration on Tuesday announced the extension of night curfew from 6 pm to 5 am every day along with a complete weekend curfew.
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Commonwealth Games village becomes Delhi's 1st COVID centre with own oxyge
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Amid the shortage of medical oxygen across the country due to a massive surge in COVID-19 cases, Delhi has got its first COVID care centre with its own oxygen plant at the Commonwealth Games village Sports complex.
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COVID-19: 13 opposition parties urge Centre to launch free mass vaccinatio
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Leaders of 13 opposition parties -- including the Congress, Left and the Trinamool Congress -- have come together and called upon the central government to ensure supply of uninterrupted oxygen flow to all the hospitals and launch a free mass vaccination drive
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COVID-19: Delhi Lt Governor seeks action plan to address shortage of hospi
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New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Anil Baijal on Sunday asked concerned departments and agencies to submit an action plan with regard to the availability of hospital beds, medicines, medical oxygen as well as increasing the capacity of crematoriums and graveyard
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Amid COVID-19 surge, Nepal bans all domestic, international flights
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 3 (ANI): Nepal on Sunday banned all domestic flights from Monday midnight and all international flights from Wednesday midnight until May 14 amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.
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Two held for black marketing of oxygen concentrator in Delhi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Two people were arrested by the Ashok Vihar police on Saturday for allegedly being involved in the black marketing of oxygen concentrator amid the massive surge in COVID-19 cases in the national capital.
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Delhi Police serving people in distress during COVID crisis
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): Amid a rapid surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, the Delhi Police is going an extra mile to help citizens in distress. The police are leaving no stone unturned to assist the citizens at the time of crisis.
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