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PM Narendra Modi chalks out four guiding principles for coronavirus COVID-19 vaccination

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday enunciated four guiding principles that will form the foundation for coronavirus COVID-19 vaccination, as and when the vaccine is available.

Jun 30, 2020, 15:39 PM IST

Mahanagaron Ki Badi Khabar: Top news stories of the day, June 28, 2020

In this segment of Zee News, watch top news stories from the metropolitan cities.

Jun 28, 2020, 19:52 PM IST

Karnataka announces total lockdown on Sundays starting July 5, only essential services to be permitted

The Karnataka government on Saturday took several decisions including imposing total lockdown on Sundays starting July 5 in view of the spike in the number of coronavirus COVID-19 cases in the state. It was also decided that there will be night curfew from 8 pm to 5 am, which will come into effect from June 29, according to the Karnataka Chief Minister's Office.

Jun 27, 2020, 21:08 PM IST

Amit Shah visits 10,000-bed COVID care facility in Delhi, reviews arrangements

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accompanied Shah during his visit to the sprawling facility in south Delhi.

Jun 27, 2020, 20:36 PM IST

Centre includes use of corticosteroid drug dexamethasone in treatment protocols for coronavirus COVID-19 patients

Keeping pace with evolving knowledge about COVID-19, the ministry released an updated clinical management protocol for managing COVID-19 cases.

Jun 27, 2020, 16:07 PM IST

Screening of every house in Delhi containment zones starts Saturday

Nearly 1,100 teams comprising two members each have been formed to conduct the mega exercise.

Jun 27, 2020, 00:53 AM IST

World Health Assembly's resolution of probing coronavirus COVID-19's origin an opportunity to use facts, science to assess our response to pandemic: S Jaishanakar

During the Virtual Ministerial Meeting of Alliance for Multilateralism of the WHA, the EAM added those lessons should be taken to prepare for a better future.

Jun 27, 2020, 00:23 AM IST

All schools in Delhi to remain closed till July 31 in view of COVID-19

Sisodia, who also holds the portfolio of Education Minister, convened a high-level meeting on the plan to reopen schools in the national capital.

Jun 26, 2020, 20:47 PM IST

How Tamil Nadu became first state to test over ten lakh COVID-19 samples: Explained

The state had barely performed a total of 3,000 tests as on April 1. However, in the following months testing was immensely ramped up, thus enabling the state to reach the one million mark. 

Jun 26, 2020, 20:16 PM IST

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain tests negative for COVID-19, discharged from hospital

The 55-year-old minister was shifted to the ICU of Max Hospital, Saket, on June 19 after his condition worsened.

Jun 26, 2020, 19:10 PM IST

West Bengal relaxes night curfew hours; restrictions now from 10 pm to 5 am during extended coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown

The West Bengal government on Friday announced that night curfew will remain in force between 10 pm to 5 am, instead of current 9 pm to 5 am, during the extended coronavirus lockdown till July 31.

Jun 26, 2020, 18:26 PM IST

International commercial passenger flights to and from India to remain suspended till July 15

This restriction will not apply to international all-cargo operations and flights specifically approved by the DGCA. 

Jun 26, 2020, 17:10 PM IST

Indian Railways manufactures 1.91 lakh PPE gowns, 7.33 lakh masks till June 24

The raw material for the manufacturing of these items was procured by the field units. 

Jun 25, 2020, 22:40 PM IST

Indian Railways cancel all regular train services till August 12

The tickets, that have been booked for the regular time-tabled trains from July 1 to August 12, has also been cancelled.

Jun 25, 2020, 21:58 PM IST

Maharashtra will re-open gyms and salons within 7 days, says minister Aslam Sheikh

Amid the rising cases of coronavirus COVID-19, the Maharashtra government has decided to re-open gyms and salons in the state within a week, state minister Aslam Sheikh said on Thursday. He added that the guidelines for the same will be issued.

Jun 25, 2020, 18:23 PM IST

BMC adopts ‘Dharavi model’ to contain coronavirus COVID-19 in Mumbai’s northern suburbs

While Mumbai’s major COVID-19 hotspots such as Dharavi and Worli have shown significant improvement, some of the northern suburbs such as Mulund, Bhandup, Malad, Kandivli, Borivli, and Dahisar continue to register high cases on a daily basis.

Jun 25, 2020, 16:36 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to launch ‘Atma Nirbhar Uttar Pradesh Rojgar Abhiyan' on June 26

COVID-19 pandemic has had an adverse impact on the migrant workers in particular and a large number of migrant workers returned to several states. 

Jun 25, 2020, 15:54 PM IST

Transitioning towards new normal: Socio Story organises virtual session on future course of actions

In an attempt to take necessary steps to limit the environmental damage and commence the post-pandemic world with relevant actions, Socio Story organised a virtual session on Re-Imagining Nature- COVID and Beyond on June 20. 

Jun 25, 2020, 13:21 PM IST

Tamil Nadu intensifies lockdown measures, imposes travel restrictions till June 30

Only those with e-passes will be allowed to travel from one district to another, announced the government.

Jun 24, 2020, 19:20 PM IST

Ayush Ministry to verify documents of Patanjali Ayurved's 'Coronil' tablet which claims to cure COVID-19

In an official letter, the ministry said, "Ministry will have the study documents verified for validation of the data of the research outcome."

Jun 24, 2020, 18:55 PM IST