Day: April 17, 2020

Maharashtra minister backs proposal to send migrants back

12:18 am April 17, 2020

Mumbai: Maharashtra Minister of State for Home Shambhuraje Desai on Thursday said the state government’s `demand’ of special trains for taking migrants back to their home states was valid. Speaking to a Marathi news channel, Desai said that Shiv Sena leader and state tourism minister Aaditya Thackeray had been saying that migrant labours stranded in […]

Odisha to conduct large-scale COVID-19 tests

12:14 am April 17, 2020

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Thursday appealed to the people to cooperate in its efforts to conduct large-scale corona tests to detect hidden cases as the next 8 to 10 days are very crucial for flattening the COVID-19 curve in the state. The appeal was made by Development Commissioner S C Mohapatra while briefing media […]

2 more die of COVID-19 in UP, total cases climbs to 805

12:07 am April 17, 2020

Lucknow: Two more persons died of COVID-19 in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday while 78 people tested positive for coronavirus infection, taking the total fatalities in the state to 13 and active cases to 805, an official statement said. The state had on Wednesday had reported three deaths and 67 fresh cases, taking the death toll […]

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