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No point debating over COVID-19 deaths, focus on providing relief to people: Haryana CM Khattar

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar.
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Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar was responding to a question surrounding government’s accountability on data of COVID-19-related deaths
Against the backdrop of the ongoing COVID-19 crises and deaths from the disease, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on April 27 said that there is no point debating over the number of COVID-19 deaths and instead the focus should be on helping the people suffering from the disease to recover quickly.
Mr. Khattar was replying to a question from a reporter surrounding government’s accountability on data of COVID-19-related deaths.

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Coronavirus | Britain extends COVID-19 vaccination drive to everyone aged 44 years and above

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April 26, 2021 13:42 IST
“Now that 95% of all over 50s have had their first jab, and more than two-thirds of those aged 45-49, we are opening up vaccinations to 44-year-olds,” said U.K. Health Secretary
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A demonstrator walks past Buckingham Palace during an anti-lockdown 'Unite for Freedom' protest, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in London, Britain on April 24, 2021.
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“Now that 95% of all over 50s have had their first jab, and more than two-thirds of those aged 45-49, we are opening up vaccinations to 44-year-olds,” said U.K. Health Secretary
Everyone aged 44 and above in Britain will now be able to book their COVID-19 jab starting on April 26 as the U.K.’s National Health Service (NHS) vaccine programme expands further to more younger age groups.

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Two containers for carrying oxygen being brought from Dubai: Home Ministry

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April 26, 2021 18:50 IST
India is struggling with a second wave of the coronavirus infection and hospitals in several States are reeling under a shortage of medical oxygen and beds
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The Indian tricolour lit up on landmarks in Dubai in solidarity with India as it responds to a second COVID-19 wave, April 26, 2021
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India is struggling with a second wave of the coronavirus infection and hospitals in several States are reeling under a shortage of medical oxygen and beds
,Two containers for transportation of oxygen are being brought from Dubai, amid an increasing demand for medical oxygen in the country, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on April 26.

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Curtail election victory celebrations to contain COVID-19 spread: Ex-PM Deve Gowda in letter to PM Modi

During this period, Mr. Gowda said, the EC can evolve new rules for conduct of safe elections, and simultaneously, the vaccination programme has to be accelerated

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Expect Rajasthan govt to honour orders on no obstruction to medical oxygen tankers, says Delhi HC

The Bench said that just like the Central government has worked out an oxygen distribution plan for the whole country, the Delhi government can have such a plan for the national capital

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20 COVID-19 patients escape from care centre in Maharashtra's Yavatmal

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Based on a complaint lodged by health officials, the Ghatanji police have registered an FIR against the 20 patients under relevant sections, local health officer Dr. Sanjay Puram said
Twenty COVID-19 patients have escaped from a care centre in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district, officials said on April 25.
The incident took place on April 24 at the COVID-19 care centre set up at a students’ hostel in Ghatanji taluka, local health officer Dr. Sanjay Puram said.
Based on a complaint lodged by health officials, the Ghatanji police have registered an FIR against the 20 patients under relevant sections, he said.

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System failed, so it's important to do 'jan ki baat': Rahul Gandhi

“In this crisis, the country needs responsible citizens,” said Congress leader Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on April 25 alleged that the “system has failed” and it is the duty of the party to provide help to fellow citizens suffering due to sudden spurt in COVID-19 cases in the country.
His comments came on a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his ‘Mann ki Baat’ radio programme, said the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the country and assured people that the Centre was working with all power to help the States.
“System’ failed, so it’s important to do Jan ki baat,” Mr. Gandhi said on Twitter. “In this crisis, the country needs responsible citizens. I request my Congress colleagues to leave all political work — just provide all help and ease the pain of our countrymen,” he added.

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COVID-19 surge: PM CARES Fund allocates funds for 551 oxygen plants in public health facilities

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April 25, 2021 16:25 IST
The decision came in the wake of oxygen shortages at hospitals in the country amidst a surge of COVID-19 cases
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A man waits to refill a medical oxygen cylinder at a charging station on the outskirts of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh on April 23, 2021.
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The decision came in the wake of oxygen shortages at hospitals in the country amidst a surge of COVID-19 cases
The PM CARES Fund has approved allocation of funds for setting up 551 Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) medical oxygen generation plants at public health facilities in the country, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) on April 25.

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Coronavirus | Ten States account for over 78% of new COVID-19 cases

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April 19, 2021 13:39 IST
India’s daily cases continue to soar and a record single-day rise of 2,73,810 new coronavirus infections have been registered in a span of 24 hours
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As the covid cases rising alarmingly in Assam workers give final touches to the beds at a quarantine centre in Guwahati, Assam on April 19 2021.
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India’s daily cases continue to soar and a record single-day rise of 2,73,810 new coronavirus infections have been registered in a span of 24 hours
Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Rajasthan are among the 10 States that account for 78.58% of the new COVID-19 cases reported in a day, the Union Health Ministry said on April 19.

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Coronavirus | Worldwide COVID-19 death toll tops a staggering 3 million

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April 17, 2021 14:59 IST
Around the world, the trajectory of the coronavirus and the race to bring it under control vary widely from country to country
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Around the world, the trajectory of the coronavirus and the race to bring it under control vary widely from country to country
The global death toll from the coronavirus topped a staggering 3 million people on April 17 amid repeated setbacks in the worldwide vaccination campaign and a deepening crisis in places such as Brazil, India and France.

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