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PM to meet COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers on Tuesday

11:24 pm April 19, 2021

New Delhi: With the government opening the COVID-19 vaccination drive to everyone above 18 years of age, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called a meeting with vaccine manufacturers on Tuesday, sources said. During the meeting, scheduled to be held through video conference at 6 pm on Tuesday, the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) will make a […]

COVID: Haryana records 33 deaths, 6,842 new cases

11:20 pm April 19, 2021

Chandigarh: Haryana on Monday recorded 33 coronavirus-related deaths which pushed the toll to 3,448, while 6,842 fresh cases, another big spike in daily infection count, pushed the cumulative tally to 3,63,813, a health department bulletin said. Among the districts that reported a big spike in COVID-19 cases are Gurugram (1,809), Faridabad (1,080), Sonipat (588), Hisar […]

COVID-19: Noida extends night curfew till April 30

11:14 pm April 19, 2021

Noida (UP): The administration on Monday extended the night curfew in Noida and Greater Noida till April 30 in a bid to check the spread of COVID-19 infection. Gautam Buddh Nagar District Magistrate Suhas L Y said in a order, “The curfew which was earlier imposed till April 17 will be in force from 8 […]

RSP supplying oxygen for treatment of COVID-19

10:45 pm April 19, 2021

Rourkela: Rourkela Steel Plant (RSP) is supplying liquid medical oxygen (LMO) to different hospitals of Odisha and other states for treatment of COVID-19 which has seen a sudden spurt in cases, an official statement by RSP said. The SAIL plant has stepped up its liquid oxygen generation so that it can supply it to hospitals […]

PM Modi wishes Manmohan Singh speedy recovery

10:41 pm April 19, 2021

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday wished good health and a speedy recovery to his predecessor Manmohan Singh, who tested positive for COVID-19 and was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences here with a mild fever. Singh, 88, has been admitted to the AIIMS trauma centre, which is a dedicated […]