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Highlights In view of rising COVID cases, Gujarat on Tuesday decided to enforce night curfew in nine more cities. These include Himmatnagar, Navsari, Veraval, Valsad, Porbandar, Botad, Viramgam, Chhotaudepur and Palanpur. The number of cities in Gujarat where the night curfew has been imposed now has increased to 29. New Delhi: In view of the rising COVID-19 cases, the Gujarat government on Tuesday (April 27, 2021) decided to enforce night curfew in nine more cities and announced new curbs. The...

LIVE: United Kingdoms lot of medical equipment arrives in India amid COVID-19 surge The United Kingdoms lot of medical equipment will arrive in India on Tuesday via Air India flight. By Zee Media Bureau | Last Updated: Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 09:47 File Photo (Reuters) New Delhi: The COVID-19 situation in India continues to deteriorate as global leaders extend help amid the raging second wave of the pandemic. While the United States President Joe Biden on Monday (April 26, ...

Australian media reported that all direct passenger flights from India have been suspended for the next three weeks due to the unprecedented spike in COVID-19 cases, citing Prime Minister Scott Morrison.

India reported 3,23,144 fresh coronavirus infections, taking the cumulative caseload to 1,76,36,307 on Tuesday (April 27), as per data by the health ministry . 

Apr 27, 2021, 20:38 PM IST New Delhi: Amid rising cases of coronavirus COVID-19, the Gujarat government led by Vijay Rupani on Tuesday (April 27) imposed a night curfew in nine more cities of the state. With this, the night curfew is now being enforced in 29 cities of Gujarat. The state also announced new restrictions in these 29 cities, including the closure of all restaurants, swimming pools, cinema halls, shopping complexes and water parks, till May 5. It also announced curbs on APMCs, publi...

Apr 27, 2021, 23:17 PM IST New Delhi: Several European Union (EU) member states have teamed up to assist India as it deals with the covid crisis by sending Oxygen Concentrators, Oxygen Generators, Remdesivir, Ventilators. The member states are sending supplies to India under the EU Civil Protection Mechanism that was activated to send the assistance. As per an official statement issued by the EU, India had placed a request for support through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, which is coordina...

Highlights The exams were scheduled to begin from April 30 and May 1 The govt has not issued any new date for conduction of board exams New Delhi: The Madhya Pradesh government has decided to postpone the class 10 and class 12 board examinations in the state due to steady increase in coronavirus cases. The government did not announce any new date for the conduction of the exams. And although the revised date has not been announced by the eduation board yet, it is expected that the state govern...

Highlights Incident sparks public outrage Beed administration rushed to spot New Delhi: In an incident that triggered outrage in public, bodies of 22 COVID-19 patients were stuffed in one ambulance while they were being transported to a crematorium in Maharashtras Beed district. The district administration cited lack of medical transport vehicles as the reason for it.  The bodies, kept in the mortuary of the Swami Ramanand Teerth Rural Government Medical College at Ambajogai in Beed, were be...

The doctors at Delhi's Apollo hospital were attacked by kin of a COVID-19 patient who died without getting an ICU bed. The incident led to closure of emergency department for almost two hours. A video of the incident has been shared on social media. 

"These guidelines, which are meant to break the chain of Covid-19 transmission across the state, will come into effect from 9 PM on April 27 and will be in force till 6 AM on May 12," Chief Secretary P Ravi Kumar said in an order.