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Moderna refuses to send vaccine doses directly to Punjab Govt
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh, (Punjab) [India], May 23 (ANI): As the country is battling the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, Covid vaccine manufacturer Moderna has refused to send vaccines directly to the Punjab government stating that according to their policy, they only deal with Government of India and n
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HC raps Centre for 'step child' treatment to Uttarakhand
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 23 (ANI): The Nainital High Court hit out at the central government for treating Uttarakahd like a "step-child" and not providing medical assistance to the state, amid the raging second wave of COVID-19.
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Before third Covid-19 wave, UP to vaccinate parents of children below 10 y
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 23 (ANI): Before a possible third wave of Covid-19 pandemic preparations are underway to vaccinate parents of all children below 10 years of age against the coronavirus disease.
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Second Covid wave is affecting younger people more than older ones
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 23 (ANI): The second Covid-19 wave in the country has been much more devastating than the first with fast-spreading variants that seem to be infecting younger people.
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Child rights panel seeks info from Centre, states on preparations to tackl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Saturday urged the Union Health Ministry and states to take stock of the preparations to tackle the upcoming third wave of COVID-19, which experts say is likely to impact the younger population
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Gurugram resident defeats black fungus after timely treatment
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Amid the deadly second wave of COVID-19 and its post consequences, Mucormycosis or black fungus has posed another challenge in front of the country.
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First oxygen plant at J-K's Bandipora hospital brings much needed relief t
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 22 (ANI): The setting up of an oxygen generation plant at Covid-designated Bandipora District Hospital, a first of its kind in the district in Jammu and Kashmir, has brought much need relief to the people in the midst of a disastrous second wave
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India in greater need for COVID-19 vaccines to save lives, will not exert
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): In view of the deadly second wave and surge of COVID-19 cases in India, neighouring Bhutan has said it is not going to pressurise New Delhi for supply of vaccines as it is in greater need.
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Ask retailers to display stock, rates of COVID medicines, LG tells Delhi g
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): With the national capital battling the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Saturday instructed the Delhi government authorities to ensure that drugs related to COVID treatment are made available to people to check hoardi
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COVID-19: Private firms sponsor oxygen concentrators to Bruhat Bengaluru M
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 22 (ANI): In wake of the rising need of oxygen due to the second wave of COVID-19, several private firms have sponsored oxygen concentrators to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) to assist the Karnataka government in its fight against the pandemi
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Slackening economic momentum to limit discretionary purchases: ICRA
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Slackening economic momentum driven by the second wave of Covid-19 infections in India has emerged as a concern with bruised sentiment, high healthcare costs and fuel expenses likely to limit discretionary purchases in the immediate term, rating agency ICR
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Second wave flattens fizz for soft-drink makers: Crisil
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 22 (ANI): India's non-alcoholic beverages industry led by cola giants Pepsi and Coca-Cola is unlikely to reclaim pre-pandemic levels this fiscal, according to Crisil Ratings.
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