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The Latest: S Korea to Send Medical Items to Help India

South Korea says it will provide India with oxygen concentrators, COVID-19 diagnostic kits and other aid items to help the South Asian nation with the world’s worst surge in coronavirus infections. By The Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea says it will provide India with oxygen concentrators, COVID-19 diagnostic kits and other aid items to help the South Asian nation with the world’s worst surge in coronavirus infections. Health official Yoon Taeho said Wednesday the government will also allow irregular flights to bring back South Korean nationals from…

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DRDO to set up two COVID-19 hospitals in Panipat, Hisar: Haryana minister Anil Vij

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will set up two dedicated COVID-19 hospitals of 500 beds each in Panipat and Hisar NSE 8.84 %, Haryana’s Home and Health Minister Anil Vij said on Wednesday. The Army’s Western Command has been asked to provide doctors and other medical staff for the facilities, he said. “DRDO will set up two Dedicated Covid Hospitals in Haryana of 500 beds each at Panipat and Hissar,” Vij tweeted. “Work to start (on setting up of these hospitals) immediately,” he added. Haryana has registered a sharp increase…

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Closely monitoring oxygen supply, other states being given stock as per quota: CM Khattar

Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday said that he was closely monitoring oxygen supply and pointed out that the systems put in place were working well and other states too were being given stock as per the quota fixed by the Centre. Khattar, who was responding to questions on the COVID situation and availability of liquid medical oxygen supply, said the state has been in touch with the Centre and has briefed officials in this regard. The chief minister also said that as per the quota fixed…

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Kerala Announces Covid Curbs; Malls, Movie Halls, Gyms To Remain Shut

Kerala: Shops and restaurants will have be closed by 7.30 pm, but home deliveries can continue till 9 pm. Thiruvananthapuram:  Announcing stringent curbs to control the unprecedented coronavirus surge, the Kerala government has ordered that cinema halls, malls, gyms, sports complexes, swimming pools and bars in the state will remain shut indefinitely. The Pinarayi Vijayan government has said all social, political, cultural and religious gatherings will also remain banned until further orders. The government said only essential and emergency services will be allowed on Saturdays and Sundays. It said Saturdays…

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Oscars 2021: Nomadland’s Big Win To Brad Pitt-Youn Yuh-jung’s Iconic Moment, 5 Big Takeaways From The Academy Awards

An Oscars like no other crowned Nomadland best picture, experimented with the ceremony’s traditional format and shone a spotlight on diversity while also honoring more established stars. An Oscars like no other crowned Nomadland best picture, experimented with the ceremony’s traditional format and shone a spotlight on diversity while also honoring more established stars. Here are five takeaways from Hollywood’s biggest night on Sunday: – Train wreck? – Shifting the Oscars from Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre to a train station in downtown Los Angeles provided for more social distancing and outdoor space — but also…

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Rani Rampal, 6 Other Members Of Indian Women’s Hockey Team Test COVID-19 Positive

Seven members of the Indian women’s hockey team and two support staff members teste positive for COVID-19 and have been placed under observation. Seven members of the Indian women’s hockey team, including captain Rani Rampal, and two support staff members on Monday tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of a training camp at the Sports Authority of India’s (SAI) Centre in Bengaluru. All the players and support staff are asymptomatic and have been placed under observation at the SAI centre. “They were tested on April 24, post quarantine after their return…

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Madhuri Dixit Receives Her Second Shot Of COVID-19 Vaccine. See What She Posted

The actress urged her fans to get themselves vaccinated as soon as possible.Madhuri Dixit, in her latest Instagram post, informed her fans that she got her second dose of COVID-19 vaccine on Monday. The actress posted a photo of herself along with a note, in which she urged her fans to get themselves vaccinated as soon as possible. She wrote: “Got my second jab today” and added: “I urge everyone to get vaccinated as soon as it’s available to you. #StayHomeStaySafe.” In the photo, Madhuri Dixit can be seen wearing…

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IPL 2021: Ravindra Jadeja’s Improved Batting Made Me Give Him “Those Extra Deliveries”, Says MS Dhoni

CSK vs RCB, IPL 2021: Ravindra Jadeja shone with both bat and ball during Chennai Super Kings’ win vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Wankhede Stadium, on Sunday. All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja‘s significant improvement in batting has convinced his Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni to give him “those extra deliveries” that can change the complexion of a game. Jadeja almost single-handedly beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 69 runs as the India all-rounder smashed 62 not out off 28 balls, apart from taking three wickets and effecting a run-out. “Jaddu is somebody who…

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‘Needless Politics, Centre Not Getting Vaccines Cheap’: Health Minister

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan clarified on what he called “a great deal of misinformation” about the third phase of vaccination beginning May 1 for all ages above 18. Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan in a Facebook post today said the government does not give vaccines directly to anyone and said that the Centre getting the vaccine cheaper than the states is “patently false”. “The 50% quota, that is at Government of India’s pricing, is for free distribution of vaccines and distribution of all of this will be done…

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US Will Consider Sending AstraZeneca Vaccine To Covid-Hit India: Top Expert

Countries including Britain and Germany have pledged help as India’s coronavirus crisis grows, driving increases in global case numbers in recent days. The United States will consider sending surplus AstraZeneca vaccines to India, as backlash over its stockpile grows and the South Asian giant reels from a Covid-19 surge, top US pandemic advisor Anthony Fauci said Sunday. Western nations including Britain and Germany have pledged help as India’s coronavirus crisis grows, driving increases in global case numbers in recent days even as the number of vaccines administered globally surpasses the…

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