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Historical monuments, museums in India closed till May 15 amid rec
Updated : 5 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): All centrally protected monuments, sites, and museums under the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) will be closed till May 15 or until further orders in light of the ongoing second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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5,086 new COVID-19 cases, 14 deaths in Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 10 min ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 15 (ANI): As many 5,086 new COVID-19 cases and 14 related deaths were reported in Andhra Pradesh in the past 24 hours.
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Nitish Kumar receives second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 13 min ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 15 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday received his second dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
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Centre issues regulatory pathways for foreign-produced COVID-19 va
Updated : 41 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): In view of the rapid surge in coronavirus cases in India, the Central government approved a significant streamlining and fast-tracking of the regulatory system for COVID-19 vaccines approved for restricted use by US FDA, EMA, UK MHRA, PMDA Japan or which ar
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COVID-19: Curfew from 6 pm to 5 am in Odisha's 10 districts
Updated : 58 min ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 15 (ANI): In view of the rapid surge in COVID-19 cases, Odisha Chief Secretary Suresh Mahapatra on Thursday announced that night curfew from 6 pm to 5 am will be in place in 10 districts bordering Chhattisgarh.
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COVID-19: Vadodara receives 100 new ventilators, installation work
Updated : 13 min ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], April 15 (ANI): Vadodara district administration on Thursday received 100 ventilators against the order which it had placed in view of the surging COVID-19 cases.
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Delhi reports 16,699 new COVID-19 cases, 112 deaths
Updated : 2 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): As many as 16,699 new COVID-19 cases and 112 related deaths were reported in the national capital in the last 24 hours, the Delhi health department informed on Thursday evening, taking the total number of active cases to 54,309.
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SAIL's Super Specialty Hospital at Rourkela to be used as Covid Ca
Updated : 13 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Steel Authority of India Limited's (SAIL) Super Specialty Hospital at Rourkela has been approved to be used as COVID-19 Care Hospital, said the state-owned steel manufacturer on Thursday.
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NEET PG 2021 postponed amid COVID-19 spike, new date to be announc
Updated : 13 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Amid the massive surge in COVID-19 cases across the country, the central government on Thursday decided to postpone the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)-Postgraduate exam. The all-India medical entrance test was scheduled to take place on April
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Consider journalists as frontline workers for Covid vaccination: D
Updated : 2 hours, 8 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Delhi government on Thursday wrote a letter to the Centre, asking it to consider journalists as frontline workers "who need to be vaccinated on a priority basis" against coronavirus.
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Mamata urges EC to club remaining phases of Bengal polls amid surg
Updated : 2 hours, 8 min ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 15 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday opposed the Election Commission's decision and urged it to conduct the remaining phases of the ongoing Assembly elections in a single phase in the view of surge in COVID-19 cases.
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MP sees 79 pc increase in weekly COVID-19 cases in last 2 weeks
Updated : 13 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh has seen a nearly 79 per cent increase in new weekly COVID-19 cases over the last two weeks, the Union Health Ministry informed on Thursday, pointing out that 44 districts in the state crossed their reported highest cases in the last 30 days.
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