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COVID-19: UK sending 18-tonne oxygen generators, 1,000 ventilators to Indi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The United Kingdom is sending the world's largest cargo plane carrying three 18-tonne oxygen generators and 1,000 ventilators to India as the country battles the COVID-19 surge.
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Jesse Williams is leaving 'Grey's Anatomy'
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI): Hollywood star Jesse Williams, who played surgeon Jackson Avery on 'Grey's Anatomy' since the show's sixth season, will be leaving the ABC medical drama at the end of this season. Williams' final episode, titled 'Tradition', will air on May 20.
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Japan expands COVID-19 Emergency to 2 more prefectures, extending till May
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government has extended a coronavirus state of emergency in the prefectures of Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Hyogo until May 31 and introduced the measure in two more prefectures, national media reported on Friday.
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Malaysia Open postponed due to surge in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) and Badminton World Federation (BWF) have jointly agreed to postpone the Malaysia Open 2021, scheduled for May 25-30.
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Karnataka caps price of CT-Scan, digital X-Ray at private hospitals, labs
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 7 (ANI): Amid surge in COVID-19 cases across state, Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Friday informed that the government has decided to cap the price of CT-Scan and Digital X-Ray in hospitals and labs.
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Surge in iron ore prices worry China amid tensions with Australia
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 7 (ANI): China may move towards reducing its steel demand in the near future as stakeholders in the industry are getting concerned about high iron ore prices amid growing tensions with its biggest supplier Australia.
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Karnataka ropes in medical students to provide teleconsultation to COVID p
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister CN Ashwathnarayan on Thursday informed that as many as 7,000 medical students in the state will be roped in to provide teleconsultation services to COVID patients who are in home iso
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Taliban threaten journalists amid surge in violence in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 6 (ANI): Taliban have issued a threat to Afghan media outlets and have accused them of siding with Afghanistan's intelligence agency, saying "media must be aware" to maintain their neutrality and avoid becoming the Kabul administration's propaganda tool.
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Odisha CM writes to Nirmala Sitharaman seeking exemption of GST on purchas
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid the surge of COVID-19 cases, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urging the exemption of Goods and Service Taxes (GST) on the purchase of COVID-19 vaccine.
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Gurugram's Artemis Hospital runs out of oxygen, suspends admission
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid the surge in coronavirus cases in the country and subsequently increasing demand for hospital beds, oxygen, and medicine, Gurugram's Artemis Hospital on Thursday suspended admissions of patients till further notice claiming shortage of oxygen.
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NGO announces free 'corona kits' for COVID infected patients in Andhra, Ma
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 6 (ANI): In the light of surge in coronavirus cases, a non-profit organization Narayan Seva Sansthan announced that they will be providing free 'Corona kits' to COVID-infected patients in Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, and other states.
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Sensex gains 272 points, auto and metal scrips surge
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 6 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded in a narrow range on Thursday as consistent rise in COVID-19 cases kept investors on the fence.
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