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UP govt to sanitise Lucknow, Noida and Kanpur; appeals people to postpone
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday decided to sanitise Lucknow, Noida and Kanpur as a precautionary measure to fight against coronavirus, officials said.
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COVID-19: Pawan Hans Heli, A-32 Kargil Courier Service remain suspended fo
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kargil (Ladakh) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): In view of coronavirus pandemic, the operation of AN-32 (Kargil Courier Service), IL-76/C-17 and Pawan Hans Heli services in Ladakh will remain suspended till April 15 for civilian passenger movement.
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With nearly 50 fresh cases in 24 hours, Coronavirus patients in India surg
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The total number of COVID-19 cases in India has now climbed up to 223, including 32 foreigners, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.
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India reports 26 new COVID-19 cases, tally reaches 195
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): With 26 more people testing positive for coronavirus, the total number of Covid-19 cases in India has now climbed up to 195, union health ministry said on Friday morning.
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Quarantine facilities with combined capacity of 59,587 beds available in c
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): As a measure to prevent the coronavirus threat, quarantine facilities with a combined capacity of 59,587 beds have been set up across India, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Wednesday.
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Union Health Ministry, ICMR issue guidelines for private laboratories to t
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and Indian Council Of Medical Research (ICMR) have constituted guidelines for private laboratories to conduct COVID-19 tests and urged the private set-ups to conduct the tests free of cost.
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ICMR requests private labs to offer COVID19 diagnosis at no cost: Lav Agga
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has appealed the private laboratories to offer COVID19 diagnosis of charge, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Union Health Ministry, on Tuesday.
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COVID19: People from Afghanistan, Philippines and Malaysia prohibited to e
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Union Health Ministry, on Tuesday said that the entry of passengers from Afghanistan, Philippines and Malaysia have been barred with immediate effect to combat the spread of COVID-19 in the country.
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137 confirmed cases of coronavirus in India: Union Ministry of Health and
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday said that total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases has reached 137.
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Combating COVID-19: School exams up to Class VIII cancelled in Goa
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): In view of coronavirus threat, Goa government on Tuesday cancelled examination up to Class VIII, while examination for classes from IX to XII including board exams will be held as per the schedule.
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ICMR in talks with private labs for COVID-19 testing
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The Indian Council for Medical Research is contemplating to involve accredited private laboratories for engagement as coronavirus testing facilities in order to strengthen the diagnosis process for the disease.
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Health ministry issues guidelines for disposal of dead bodies of suspected
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has issued guidelines for disposal of dead body of a suspected or confirmed case of COVID-19.
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