Tag: Coronavirus Pandemic

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COVID-19: Trust Kabaddi players to give a good fight, says PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed members of the U Mumba Kabaddi team for their appeal to download the Aarogya Setu app amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. U Mumba tweeted a video featuring Ajinkya Kapre, Athul MS, Surinder Singh and Abhishek Singh. “Our players have an important appeal to make to our […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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Liquor Consumption Increases Risk Of COVID-19 Infection

Hyderabad: On the eve of the World Liver Day, being observed amid the coronavirus pandemic, medical experts have warned that excessive liquor consumption weakens the immune system, making one more vulnerable to infections like COVID-19. A substance called ethanol or ethyl alcohol present in alcoholic beverages harms the immune system of an individual. Other toxic […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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Nizamuddin Returnee Along With Associates Attacks Govt Officials; Hold Them Captive In Odisha

Jajpur: A Nizamuddin returnee along with two of his associates led a group of villagers in attacking two state government officials and held them captive in Odisha’s Jajpur district on Saturday, a senior official said. The three were later detained and sent for quarantine. The incident took place at Gopinathpur village under Kuakhia police station […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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Donald Trump Warns China Of Consequences If Found Responsible For COVID19

Washington: US President Donald Trump has warned China of consequences if it was “knowingly responsible” for the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Trump, who has expressed his disappointment over the handling of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) by China, alleged non-transparency and initial non-cooperation with the US on this issue. “If they were knowingly responsible, […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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ECoR Completes Infra Set-Up To Take On COVID-19

Bhubaneswar: Amid the Coronavirus pandemic in the country, the East Coast Railway in Bhubaneswar has fulfilled its target of converting 261 Sleeper and General coaches into ‘COVID-19 Isolation Coach’ to serve the nation in this tough time. The 5000 coaches offered by Railways would be used as quarantine/isolation facilities. The conversion has been done at […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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Odisha Clears Investment Proposals Worth Over Rs 9,000 Crore

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday approved six investment proposals worth Rs 9,100.29 crore. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik also announced to set up an inter-ministerial committee to look into the issues of bringing industries and MSMEs in the current coronavirus pandemic situation back on track. The Ministers, who are members of the High-Level Clearance Authority […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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MS Dhoni Takes Daughter Ziva For A Bike Ride Amid COVID19 Lockdown!

Ranchi: Amid the COVID-19 lockdown, everyone is spending time with family. Veteran India wicketkeeper-batsman Mahendra Singh Dhoni is also spending some quality time with along with family at his lavish farmhouse in his hometown. Recently, his wife Sakshi shared a video on social media in which Dhoni is seen giving a bike ride to his […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
Over 93% trust Modi govt will handle Covid-19 crisis well
Will Modi Govt handle COVID-19 crisis well, over 93% reply in affirmative

New Delhi: An astounding 93.5 per cent people in the country believe that the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is handling the coronavirus outbreak effectively, a survey revealed on Thursday. The central government had imposed a 21-day nation-wide lockdown on March 25, which was later extended till May 3. According to the IANS-C-voter Covid-19 tracker, […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
2900 West Bengal returnees traced in Odisha through mobile tracking
COVID-19 Challenge: Odisha To Register Around 5 Lakh Returnees In 10 Days

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government now faces an uphill task for effective management of COVID19 with the lockdown ending on May 3, keeping in view the return of nearly 5 lakh people, who are now stranded in other States. In a bid to ensure, that the wave of returnees from outside do not trigger an outbreak, Odisha […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
With 1684 new cases, COVID-19 tally crosses 23000 in India, 718 dead
With 1684 new cases, COVID-19 tally crosses 23000 in India, 718 dead

New Delhi: The number of coronavirus patients in the country has crossed the 23,000-mark. So far, 23,077 people have been found infected by COVID-19. Of these 17,610 cases are still active while a total of 4,748 have recovered. According to the Union Health Ministry report, 718 people have died across the country till Friday morning. […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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US FDA approves first at-home test for diagnosing COVID-19

Washington: US Food and Drug Agency approved the first “at-home test” for diagnosing COVID-19, said Dr. Stephen Hahn, who heads the agency. He said the president tasked him with cutting down “as many barriers as we possibly could to get products into the medical community”, the BBC reported. “We have done that, of course recognising […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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Kapil Sharma Doesn't Watch His Own Show TKSS, Know Why

It has been over a month now that people across the world are stuck inside their homes due to the emergence of the global coronavirus pandemic. The situation is no different in India with the imposition of two lockdowns of 21 days each. Fans of Kapil Sharma are badly missing their ‘comedy king’ as they […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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COVID-19 Impact: Tokyo Olympics To Be Cancelled If Pandemic Not Over

Tokyo: The postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympics will be cancelled if the coronavirus pandemic isn’t brought under control by next year, the organising committee’s president said in comments published Tuesday. The pandemic has already forced a year-long delay of the Games, which are now scheduled to open on July 23, 2021, but Tokyo 2020 president Yoshiro […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
COVID-19 India Updates
COVID-19: With 1,718 new cases, India's corona tally rises to 33,050

New Delhi: With 1,718 new cases and 67 new fatalities in 24 hours, the total number of Covid-19 cases in the country climbed to 33,050 on Thursday morning, the Union Health Ministry said. Of the total cases, 23,651 are active, 8,324 people have recovered, and 1,074 people have succumbed to the disease. The total tally […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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COVID-19: 100 Singers Unite For Anthem Dedicated To Frontline Warriors

New Delhi: In one of the biggest collaborations by artistes for a noble cause, a group of 100 singers, including the legendary Asha Bhosle, Kumar Sanu and Sonu Nigam have come together to record an anthem for the frontline warriors fighting the coronavirus pandemic and in the aid of PM Cares fund. The anthem One […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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