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Home No community transmission in India yet: WHO Regional Head
New Delhi, April 8 : Given that many parts of India are witnessing large number of cases of Covid-19, experts have expressed their views on community transmission, but speaking exclusively to IANS, Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director of the World Health Organization's South-East Asia region, said that currently cases in India have been traceable so there is no community...
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Home President Trump praises, thanks PM Modi profusely for hydroxychloroquine
New Delhi/Washington, April 9 : The US president Donald Trump on Thursday profusely praised and thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his decision to supply hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), the anti-malaria drug used for COVID-19 disease, to some of the most affected nations. In his morning tweet, President Trump said, "Extraordinary times require even closer cooperation...
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Home Coronavirus cases in India surges to 5194; death toll rise to 149
New Delhi, April 8 With India in the third week of its 21-day lockdown, the total number of confirmed cases of novel coronavirus surged to 5,194, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Wednesday. Of these, 4643 are active cases of COVID-19, 401 individuals have recovered and discharged from the hospital, one person migrated to another country and 149 people succumbed...
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Home Trump threatens to stop WHO funding as NY deaths pass 9/11 fatalities
In his regular press briefing on the coronavirus pandemic on Tuesday evening, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed displeasure with the World Health Organization (WHO), saying it was too "China-centric." Trump then threatened to withhold U.S. funding because they disagreed with him on his coronavirus travel ban. But when pressed by reporters afterward, Trump said,...
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Home Italy Coronavirus: 135,586 Cases and 17,127 Deaths
Rome, April 8 : Italy registered 135,586 confirmed cases of coronavirus, including 17,127 fatalities, according to fresh figures from the Civil Protection Department managing the COVID-19 emergency. Of these, the new active infections registered against Monday were 880, which brought to total 94,067 infections nationwide. Recoveries kept rising, with a relevant number of 1,555 more people cured...
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Home Trial in Britain for cell therapy treatment of Covid-19
New Delhi, April 7 : Researchers at Queen's University Belfast are leading a UK-wide clinical trial, offering an innovative cell therapy treatment for Covid-19 patients with acute respiratory failure. This clinical trial - led by Professor Danny McAuley and Professor Cecilia O'Kane, both researchers from the Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine at Queen's - is...
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Home Covid19: Sonia Gandhi has 5 suggestions for PM Modi
New Delhi, April 7 : A day after her telephonic conversation with the Prime Minister on the fight against Covid-19, Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggesting five measures to curb government "expenditure" and to divert money in fighting the deadly virus. Sonia Gandhi has 5 suggestions for PM Modi #Covid19 🔴 Suspend all govt, PSU ads...
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Home Coronavirus: India tally 4,789; downward trend in new cases
New Delhi, April 7 : Tuesday brought some relief for India in terms of new cases of coronavirus reported in the last 24 hours, as after three days, the number of new cases has shown a downward trend. As per the data updated by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday evening, the total tally of confirmed coronavirus cases in India so far stood at 4,789, including 4,312...
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Home Kapil Sibal to PM Modi: You gave in to Trump's threats
New Delhi, April 7 : Congress leader Kapil Sibal has slammed the Prime Minister for lifting temporary ban on hydroxychloroquine and paracetamol which are presumed as preventive life saving drug for front line workers against COVID-19. Kapil Sibal said "Modiji :UPA remembers your advice on Chinese intrusions . You said Look them in the eye. But this was time to look Trump in the eye. But...
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Home 40 cr Indian workers may sink into poverty due to COVID-19: ILO
Geneva, April 8 : About 40 crore workers in India working in the informal economy are at risk of falling deeper into poverty during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. The International Labour Organisation (ILO) said in a report today that the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting 2.7 billion workers globally due to lockdowns. COVID-19 is already affecting tens of millions of informal workers....
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