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Noida coronavirus update: In 4 months, tally goes from 1 to 2,765
Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar recorded 118 more positive cases, taking its tally to 2,765, exactly four months since the first case was detected in the district, official data showed
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Andhra Pradesh coronavirus update: State crosses million-mark in testing
Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday said that it has conducted over one million Covid-19 tests in the state till date to combat the widespread illness
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Maharashtra coronavirus update: Nashik reports 204 new cases and 7 deaths
Nashik district on Maharashtra reported 204 new Covid-19 cases and seven deaths, an official said
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Gujarat coronavirus update: Tally crosses 36K with new high of 725 cases
Gujarat on Sunday saw a new high of 725 coronavirus cases, taking its tally over the 36,000 mark to 36,123, while the death toll is getting close to the 2,000 mark
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Jharkhand cornavirus update: 53 new cases reported, tally nears 3,000-mark
Jharkhand on Sunday reported 53 new cases of Covid-19, taking the infection tally in the state to 2,807, according to the state health department
In pics: Are you washing fruits, veggies right? Check out FSSAI guidelines
Wash, wash and wash before you cook: that's what the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India recommends.
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Assam coronavirus update: State reports 735 cases; 552 from Guwahati alone
As many as 735 new Covid-19 cases were reported in Assam today, out of which 552 from Guwahati city, said Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday
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Karnataka coronavirus update: Patient escapes from hospital in Mangaluru
A Covid-19 patient escaped from a hospital in Mangaluru on Sunday, Mangaluru Commissioner of Police Vikas Kumar
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Compulsory rapid antigen detection test for high-risk patients: Delhi govt
Individuals with influenza-like illness symptoms, patients admitted with severe acute respiratory infection are to be tested.
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Kerala govt makes compulsory for public to follow Covid-19 norms till 2021
The norms have been issued under the 'Kerala Epidemic Disease Corona Virus Disease (Covid-19) Additional Regulations, 2020'
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Coronavirus LIVE: India beats Russia in cases, becomes third most affected
Coronavirus latest news: The global caseload from the deadly infection reached 11,500,646 during the day and the fatalities spiked to 535,856. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates
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Covid-19 impact: 10,000 IT professionals may have lost jobs in Q1
Top 10 IT firms of India reduced total headcount by around one percentage point in the last quarter, says industry resource.
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Covid-19 Factoid: Maharashtra becomes first state to have 200,000+ cases
More than half the confirmed cases in Maharashtra have recovered, while 8,671 people have died, the most for an Indian state
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WHO to end anti-malaria drug hydroxycholorquine trial for coronavirus cure
WHO said Saturday it has 'accepted the recommendation' from the committee overseeing the trial to discontinue testing of hydroxychloroquine and lopinavir/ritonavir
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Experts say insufficient data hindering fight against coronavirus
No info on mortality by age group, and contacts traced
August 15 deadline for Covaxin impossible to achieve, say trial sites
This, even after India clubs phase 1 & 2 of vaccine trials: Experts
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Brakes on spending: Consumers begin value hunting in FMCG, automobiles
The emphasis, as most FMCG chief executive officers admit, is on essentials and away from discretionary categories
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The size of 20 football fields, world's largest Covid centre opens in Delhi
The centre has been set up in Chhatarpur for treating mild and asymptomatic coronavirus patients
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Covaxin, ZyCov-D trails mark 'beginning of the end' of Covid-19: Scientist
The article has been published on the websites of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) and the Vigyan Prasar, which is a body under the ministry
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239 scientists have made one claim: Coronavirus is airborne
WHO says the virus is spread by large respiratory droplets. However, these scientists have outlined the evidence showing that smaller particles can infect people
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