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Ekta Kapoor takes up WHO's 'Safe Hands Challenge' to fight coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Producer Ekta Kapoor took up World Health Organisation's "Safe Hands Challenge" on Thursday and shared a video where she is seen demonstrating how to wash hands.
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India responded to coronavirus threat much before WHO declared COVID-19 as
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday said that India initiated its response to the coronavirus threat on January 8 while the World Health Organisation declared COVID-19 as a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) on Janua
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First positive case of corona reported in Kashmir-Khanyar: Rohit Kansal
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The first positive case for coronavirus has been reported in Kashmir-Khanyar, Srinagar, said Rohit Kansal, Principal Secretary Planning, Jammu and Kashmir.
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Gandhi Ashram in Ahmedabad to remain closed for visitors from Mar 19-29
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Gandhi Ashram in Ahmedabad will remain closed for visitors from March 19 to March 29 in order to control the spread of coronavirus.
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17 people test positive for coronavirus in UP, Agra at top
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): A total of 17 people have tested positive for coronavirus including eight from Agra, two from Ghaziabad, four from Noida and three from Lucknow, in Uttar Pradesh.
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Advise people to minimise travel by buses to curb COVID-19 spread: Transpo
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Wednesday written to transport department of states and union territories, directing them to advise public to minimise travel by buses in a bid to contain the coronavirus spread.
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All passengers coming to Kashmir from Leh to be quarantined: Srinagar DM
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): All passengers coming to Kashmir from Leh will be quarantined, District Magistrate Srinagar Sahid Choudhary said on Wednesday.
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Anushka Sharma takes up WHO's 'Safe Hands Challenge' to fight coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): After Deepika Padukone, it was the turn of Anushka Sharma on Wednesday who took up the 'Safe Hands Challenge' and shared a video where she is seen demonstrating how to wash hands as recommended by the World Health Organisation.
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Confirmed coronavirus cases above 179,000 : WHO
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 18 (ANI): More than 11,500 people were infected with the novel coronavirus globally on Tuesday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases above 179,000, the World Health Organisation said in its latest coronavirus situation report for Tuesday.
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Those suffering from corona and not coming out for treatment are traitors:
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Those who are suffering from coronavirus but are not coming forward for the treatment are traitors, said Dr Naresh Trehan, chairman and managing director, Medanta-The Medicity on Tuesday.
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Corona hasn't spread due to consumption of chicken: Bhupesh Baghel
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Tuesday stressed coronavirus has not spread due to consumption of chicken, while maintaining that it is good to be 'vegetarian'.
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WHO calls for 'boldest actions' from European countries in fight against C
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland), Mar 17 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday called upon all European countries to take the "boldest actions" in the fight against novel coronavirus.
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