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COVID-19: Quick vaccination is key to opening the economy, say experts
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): A day after India vaccinated almost 86 lakh people against COVID-19 in a single day on Monday, government experts said that quick vaccination is the key to opening the economy and added that the aim is to vaccinate at least one crore people every day.
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PM Modi's tears did not save lives of people but oxygen could have: Rahul
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Slamming the Centre over its COVID-19 handling, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said that 90 per cent of people who have died due to coronavirus could have been saved and added that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's tears did not save the lives of peopl
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COVID-19's third wave peak expected around September-October: IIT Kanpur s
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): An IIT Kanpur study done by Prof. Rajesh Ranjan and Mahendra Verma, along with their team, on Monday said third wave peak of COVID could be around September - October this year.
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People in Pak's Karachi flout COVID protocols as they flock to beaches
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 20 (ANI): Amid Pakistan's ongoing battle with COVID, scores of people in Karachi city were seen violating the health protocols and social distancing norms as they gathered at beaches to beat the heat.
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COVID-19: Sri Lanka to lift travel curbs from tomorrow against expert advi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 20 (ANI): Sri Lanka is set to lift travel restrictions imposed to contain the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday, subject to strict conditions.
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Top AIIMS official says Covid waves will depend on human behaviour
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Amid the fear of a possible third wave of COVID-19 pandemic as the country gradually eases restrictions, Neeraj Nischal, Assistant Professor Department of Medicine at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Sunday said that human behaviour is one
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MP to launch COVID-19 'Vaccination Mahaabhiyan' on International Yoga Day
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 20 (ANI): In an attempt to prevent severe COVID-19 situation and a possible third-wave, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday announced that the state would start a 'Vaccination Mahaabhiyan', on the occasion of International Yo
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Delhi Police to form district, thana level committees to tackle COVID-19 t
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Keeping in view the likeliness of resurgence of a third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Delhi Commissioner of Police, SN Shrivastava on Saturday announced the formation of district and thana (police station)-level committees for Public Health Care (PHC) Manag
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Everyone is predicting a third wave: Dr M V Padma Srivastava of AIIMS
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Amid the fear of a possible third wave of COVID-19 pandemic as the country gradually eases restrictions, Dr M V Padma Srivastava, head of department of neurology at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) said that everyone is predicting a third wave
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Punjab Chief Secy directs officials to ramp up COVID vaccination to thwart
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 19 (ANI): Punjab Chief Secretary Vini Mahajan on Saturday asked all the Deputy Commissioners to ramp up the ongoing vaccination drive for all the 18 plus eligible population to win the battle against the COVID-19 and prevent the much-anticipated third wave.
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German envoy fears 4th wave of COVID-19, says, 'more transmissible, vaccin
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): While many countries are fearing third wave of coronavirus, German Ambassador to India, Walter J Lindner on Saturday cautioned that a fourth wave may arrive as COVID numbers of potentially more transmissible and vaccine-resistant variants especially 'Delta'
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'India fully equipped to face third wave, if it hits', says MoS Kishan Red
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 18 (ANI): The Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy on Friday said that India's medical infrastructure is fully equipped and ready to face a possible third COVID-19 wave.
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