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Modi calls for global efforts to deal with coronavirus crisis
Prime Minister said India tried to protect its 1.3 billion nationals from COVID-19, and, at the same time, tried to support pandemic response efforts of others
Press Trust of IndiaApril 13, 2021/9:16 PM IST -
Centre not going for lockdowns in big way, says Nirmala Sitharaman amid COVID wave
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made it clear that the government would not go for lockdowns in a big way and only resort to local containment
Press Trust of IndiaApril 13, 2021/9:16 PM IST -
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray imposes section 144 for the next 15 days
Only essential shops to remain open from 7am to 8pm and local buses to be used only by essential workers
Money9April 13, 2021/8:55 PM IST -
COVID-19 vaccines are disease-modifying, reduce chances of severe infection: ICMR chief
Covid-19 vaccines are 'disease-modifying' and there is an 85% reduction in hospitalisation after vaccination which is well established internationally ICMR Chief Balram Bhargava said
Press Trust of IndiaApril 13, 2021/8:25 PM IST -
COVID-19 second wave worrying; some states need to ramp up RT-PCR tests: Centre
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said the Centre is continuously trying to help states and union territories in tackling the pandemic in a more effective manner
Press Trust of IndiaApril 13, 2021/8:19 PM IST -
Scaled up remdesivir production two-fold: Cipla
In view of increased demand for the drug due to a surge in COVID-19 cases, the Centre on Sunday prohibited the exports of remdesivir injection
Press Trust of IndiaApril 13, 2021/8:03 PM IST -
Panic buying in Mumbai ahead of Uddhav Thackeray’s announcement
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is scheduled to address the state, reeling under a fresh spike of coronavirus cases, at 8.30 pm
Press Trust of IndiaApril 13, 2021/7:46 PM IST -
Private hospitals in Delhi named ‘COVID facilities’ await clearer instructions on non-COVID treatment
The Delhi government directed these 14 hospitals not to admit any non-COVID patients till further orders
Press Trust of IndiaApril 13, 2021/7:41 PM IST -
COVID fear drives down footfalls from Kolkata malls before Bengali New Year
Footfalls in prominent shopping malls and hangout zones in Kolkata have declined by more than 30% just before the Bengali New Year, a key shopping season
Ankur SenguptaApril 13, 2021/7:17 PM IST
