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Goa pushes through odds, evacuates over 2,500 stranded foreign tourists2020-04-06
The Hindu: Telecom providers told to ensure foreigners’ SIM cards are active ......
Surveyors to visit homes in Goa2020-04-06
The Hindu: The Goa government will deploy 7,000 COVID-19 surveyors to visit homes in the State between April 13 and 15.On Monday, the government had announced th ......
Coronavirus news live updates: India tally breaches 4,500-mark; Death toll goes past 1402020-04-06
Deccan Herald: India's total tally of coronavirus cases breached the 4,500 mark and the death toll crossed 140. Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao called for an extension of the national lockdown, while Tripura reported its first positive case. Globally, the US'...
Goa to conduct door-to-door survey, check for coronavirus symptoms2020-04-06
Indian Express: Prepare ‘graded plan’ to open up areas that aren’t COVID-19 hotspots: PM Modi to ministers Bihar: Rahimpur school principal finds it hard to keep migrants under quarantine USAID announces USD 2.9...
UK launches chartered flights to bring back stranded citizens – minus Pakistanis2020-04-06
The News International: LONDON: The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) announced that British citizens from India, Philipines, Bolivia, and Ecuador will be brought back to the UK through chartered flights but the same facility has not been offered to nearly 10,000 Britons...
Coronavirus: 4,281 positive COVID-19 cases in India, 111 deaths2020-04-06
DNA India: The number of confirmed coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in India crossed 4,000 on Monday with 109 recorded deaths, the government data showed. As per data from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, 291 people have been cured of the disease and...
UK minister confirms flights from India to rescue stranded Brits2020-04-06
Yahoo Daily News: London, Apr 6 (PTI) British Foreign SecretaryDominic Raab on Monday confirmed that flights are being fixed from India to bring British nationals stranded in the coronavirus lockdown back to the UK this week. During the daily Downing Street press briefing, the...
Coronavirus news live updates: Tripura reports first positive case; Telangana CM appeals for lockdown extension2020-04-06
Deccan Herald: Telangana CM, K Chandrasekhar Rao has suggested that the coronavirus lockdown may continue in the state for two more weeks after April 14, citing a BCG report suggesting the nationwide lockdown be extended till June 3. He also appealed to the PM to extend the...
India's Covid-19 tally surges past 4,200; Maha leads with 7482020-04-06
Sify: New Delhi: The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in India is 4281, the UnionMinistry of Health and Family Welfare said on Monday. Of these, 3,851 are active cases, 318 individuals have recovered and discharged from the hospital, one person migrated...
Coronavirus news live updates: Telangana CM appeals to PM for extension of lockdown2020-04-06
Deccan Herald: Telangana CM, K Chandrasekhar Rao has suggested that the coronavirus lockdown may continue in the state for two more weeks after April 14, citing a BCG report suggesting the nationwide lockdown be extended till June 3. He also appealed to the PM to extend the...
Coronavirus news live updates: Telangana CM calls lockdown only weapon against COVID-19, appeals to PM for extension2020-04-06
Deccan Herald: Telangana CM, K Chandrasekhar Rao has suggested that the coronavirus lockdown may continue in the state for two more weeks after April 14, citing a BCG report suggesting the nationwide lockdown be extended till June 3. He also appealed to the PM to extend the...
Coronavirus news live updates: Telangana CM appeals to PM to extend lockdown, says it is India's ...2020-04-06
Deccan Herald: Telangana CM, K Chandrasekhar Rao has suggested that the coronavirus lockdown may continue in the state for two more weeks after April 14, citing a BCG report suggesting the nationwide lockdown be extended till June 3. He also appealed to the PM to extend the...
Survey to gauge COVID-19 spread in Goa2020-04-06
Deccan Herald: In a bid to collect comprehensive data related to the gauge the extent of the possible spread of COVID-19 in Goa, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Monday announced the commissioning of an exhaustive statewide survey, in which every household and the industrial...
Coronavirus news live updates: Telangana CM suggests lockdown extension after April 14, cites BCG report2020-04-06
Deccan Herald: Telangana CM, K Chandrasekhar Rao has suggested that the coronavirus lockdown may continue in the state for two more weeks after April 14, citing a BCG report suggesting the nationwide lockdown be extended till June 3. Meanwhile, the Union Cabinet, on Monday,...