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Ensure pharma units work smoothly amid Covid-19 lockdown: Govt to districts

8 Malaysians caught trying to leave India

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According to the Union health ministry, there were 3,030 active cases on Sunday, compared to Saturday’s tally of 2,784

Press Trust of India New Delhi
The government on Sunday directed all district officials to ensure pharma units making devices and medicines run seamlessly, a day after India imposed curbs on exports of most diagnostic kits, as the health ministry assured there was no evidence that coronavirus (Covid-19) was an airborne infection.

Also on Sunday, eight Malaysian citizens, who attended a Tablighi Jamaat congregation at Nizamuddin here, were caught by immigration authorities at the Indira Gandhi International Airport while trying to flee the country on a special flight arranged for stranded travellers.

They had emerged from hiding in the Delhi-National Capital Region and made their way to the