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Posted by Arshi Aggarwal
MHA announces extension of lockdown for two more weeks
MHA also issued guidelines to regulate different activities in this period. This is based on the risks profiling of the dist of the country
The criteria for identification of districts as Red, Green and Orange Zones have been spelt out by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) earlier. The Green Zones will be districts with either zero confirmed cases till date; or, no confirmed case in the last 21 days.
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Posted by Arshi Aggarwal
Noida, Gr Noida report 17 new cases in last 24 hours
UP's Gautam Budhh Nagar, which includes Delhi-NCR's Noida and Greater Noida, has reported 17 fresh cases of novel coronavirus in last 24 hours. The district's tally has climbed to 155.
Posted by Arshi Aggarwal
5 ITBP personnel test positive for COVID-19, at least 90 troops quarantined: Officials
Posted by Snigdha Choudhury
Lockdown restrictions in Maharashtra to be lifted zone-wise, says CM Uddhav Thackeray
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that the coronavirus-induced lockdown restrictions will be lifted in the state in a zone-wise manner and the rules will be relaxed cautiously.
"We will tread cautiously. It is in nobody's Interest to lift the lockdown in the (Covid-19) red zones like Mumbai, Pune region, Nagpur and Aurangabad where the number of positive cases is on the rise," Uddhav Thackeray said.
Posted by Snigdha Choudhury
12 Tablighi Jamaat members sent to temporary jail after quarantine
Twelve Tablighi Jamaat members, including nine from Thailand, were sent to a temporary jail in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur district after they completed their quarantine, police said
Posted by Pallavi Kumar
EC to hold MLC poll in Maharashtra before May 27
EC gives relief to Uddhav Thackeray, decides to hold MLC elections in Maharastra before May 27
Posted by Snigdha Choudhury
PM Narendra Modi wishes Russian PM Mishustin speedy recovery from Covid-19
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoped that Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin recovered soon from the novel coronavirus.
"My best wishes to Russian PM Mishustin for early recovery and good health," PM Narendra Modi tweeted in Russian and English. "We stand with our close friend Russia in efforts to defeat the Covid-19 pandemic."
My best wishes to Russian PM Mishustin for early recovery and good health. We stand with our close friend Russia in efforts to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic. @GovernmentRF
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Posted by Snigdha Choudhury
Coronavirus originated from China's Wuhan lab, says Trump
The novel coronavirus, that has killed over 230,000 people globally so far and has shattered economies, emerged from a virology lab in the Wuhan city of China, US President Donald Trump claimed with a high degree of confidence.
"Yes, I have. Yes, I have," Trump told reporters at the East Room of the White House when asked if he has seen anything at this point that gives him a high degree of confidence that the Wuhan Institute of Virology is where the virus originated.
Posted by Snigdha Choudhury
WHO is like a PR agency for China, should be ashamed of itself: Trump
US President Donald Trump said the World Health Organization (WHO) should be "ashamed of" itself, as he likened it to a public relations agency for China.
"I think that the World Health Organization should be ashamed of themselves because they are like the public relations agency for China," Trump said.
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