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Maharashtra: Village in Solapur shows how to fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Solapur (Maharashtra) [India], May 29 (ANI): A village in Maharashtra's Solapur has successfully managed to contain COVID-19 cases after a campaign was launched to raise awareness among the villagers.
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Digital divide is there but incorrect to say villages are left out, says C
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New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Rural India is now severely hit by the deadly second wave of COVID virus, majority of villages lack infrastructure, internet technology, are not at par compared to their urban counterparts with fewer smart phones and it is an uphill battle for less techy-s
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Collector inaugurates Covid-19 care centre voluntarily built by villagers
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East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 28 (ANI): A Covid-19 Care Centre set up voluntarily by villagers of Gollala Mamidada was inaugurated by East Godavari district collector and the local MLA.
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Cyclone Yaas: Houses damaged, Aadhaar, voter cards missing after waterlogg
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South Dinajpur (West Bengal) [India], May 27 (ANI): Owing to waterlogging in the aftermath of cyclone Yaas, residents of Gangarampur and Samay Basan villages in South Dinajpur district in West Bengal are facing difficulties with their houses damaged, their fields submerged and their Aadhaar
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Primary Health Centres in Bihar's Samastipur in a sorry state, say village
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Samastipur (Bihar) [India], May 27 (ANI): Residents of the area said that the Primary Health Centre in Samastipur's Morwa block in Bihar was in a sorry state, but the district's civil surgeon could not be contacted on the phone for his version as he said he was busy.
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J-K: Villagers in Akhnoor's Pallanwala demand better healthcare facilities
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Akhnoor (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 27 (ANI): Amid the surge in the COVID-19 cases in Jammu and Kashmir, people in Pallanwala village in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor sector have demanded a Primary Health Centre (PHC) in their area.
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Ludhiana villagers say rural areas have more open spaces, better protected
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Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 26 (ANI): Residents of a Ludhiana village have said that it is wrong to assume that COVID-19 is spreading from villages and no such case has been reported from farmers who have returned from Delhi after protesting against new farm laws.
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Medical team on visit for COVID vaccination awareness attacked in Madhya P
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Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): A group of people allegedly attacked a medical team in Malikhedi village of Ujjain when they tried to persuade the villagers to get vaccinated against COVID-19, police said on Monday.
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NHRC seeks comprehensive report from Odisha, Chhatishgarh to resolve Hirak
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New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought for a Comprehensive report from the Chief Secretaries of Odisha and Chhattisgarh on the issue of large scale displacement and subsequent failure of both the state governments in rehabilitation and resettl
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COVID-19: Locals demand probe into deaths in Prayagraj's Mendara village
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Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): Villagers in Prayagraj's Mendara are gripped by fear due to the death of more than 50 people since April. While villagers are apprehending that the deaths could be due to COVID-19, they have demanded proper investigation into these deaths.
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Bihar: Panic in Muzaffarpur village after 36 deaths reported in 27 days
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Muzzafarpur (Bihar) [India], May 19 (ANI): An atmosphere of fear and panic has gripped Muzzafarpur's Sakra block due to the death of 36 people in 27 days. While villagers expressed apprehension that the deaths could be due to COVID-19, the local administration has denied the claims.
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Pakistan: Mob attacks police station in Islamabad to lynch man detained on
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Islamabad [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): Amid international condemnation of Pakistan's draconian blasphemy laws, a mob of villagers attacked a police station in Islamabad in an attempt to lynch a person detained on blasphemy charges.
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