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"We Implore Residents...": China's Shanghai Urges Covid Lockdown Patience
Shanghai authorities on Thursday appealed to residents to keep cooperating with tight curbs imposed to stop COVID-19 spreading, saying they recognised their frustrations as China's most populous city entered the fourth day of a two-stage lockdown.
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Europe Weighs Christmas Curbs As Omicron Sweeps Continent
Britain refused to rule out curbs on gatherings on Monday, a day after the Netherlands imposed a fourth lockdown prompted by the fast-spreading Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
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Austria Powers Down Public Life As Fourth Covid Lockdown Begins
Austria powered down public life on Monday as its fourth national COVID-19 lockdown began, making it the first western European country to reimpose the drastic and unpopular measure this autumn in the face of surging coronavirus infections.
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With Fourth Wave Raging, Germany Agrees Booster Shots For All
Germany's COVID-19 situation is entering a very difficult period with rising numbers of intensive care patients, health minister Jens Spahn said, as German state leaders warned the country may need a new lockdown unless it takes urgent action.
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Fourth Covid Wave In Delhi "Much More Dangerous," Says Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today requested the centre to remove age restrictions on COVID-19 vaccination, even as his government flagged vaccine shortage and said that stocks for just seven to 10days are left.
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Amazon, BigBasket Get Nod to Begin Home Delivery of Alcohol in West Bengal
Amazon.com has secured clearance to deliver alcohol in West Bengal, according to a document seen by Reuters, signalling the US e-commerce giant's first foray into the country's multi-billion-dollar sector.
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Coronavirus Cases Cross 1,000 In Assam, Quadrupled In A Week
The Assam government wants the night curfew to continue after May 31 when the fourth phase of the nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus ends. The decision cameon a day when the COVID-19 cases in the state almost quadrupled within a week - from 256 on May 22 to 1,057 on Friday.
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No Confirmation Yet On Resuming Metro Services: Delhi Minister
There is no confirmation yet on resumption of Metro rail services, a senior Delhi minister said today, hours after reports emerged claiming that operations may begin before May 31 when the lockdown - in its fourth phase - is scheduled to end
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COVID-19 Lockdown 4.0: Ministry of Home Affairs Issues Guidelines, Schools And Colleges To Remain Closed
Online and distance learning classes will continue in the fourth phase of lockdown.
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Let Homes Be Temples, Mosques Till We Win COVID Fight: Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee took to the streets of Kolkata for the fourth consecutive day on Friday and reviewed the lockdown situation at two south Kolkata localities and urged residents to stay at home.
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Opinion: To Help Farmers, Government Must Digest Its Own Orders
In his fourth speech to the nation yesterday, extending the national lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appreciated the Indian people for their peaceful and private celebration of harvest festivals this week. Unfortunately, actual harvests are not amenable to such indoor observance.
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France Working on 'StopCovid' Contact-Tracing App, Ministers Say
The French government is working on a smartphone app that could warn users if they came into contact with a coronavirus carrier, ministers said on Wednesday, in a move likely to raise questions about the impact of tracing technology on civil liberties.
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"We Implore Residents...": China's Shanghai Urges Covid Lockdown Patience
Shanghai authorities on Thursday appealed to residents to keep cooperating with tight curbs imposed to stop COVID-19 spreading, saying they recognised their frustrations as China's most populous city entered the fourth day of a two-stage lockdown.
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Europe Weighs Christmas Curbs As Omicron Sweeps Continent
Britain refused to rule out curbs on gatherings on Monday, a day after the Netherlands imposed a fourth lockdown prompted by the fast-spreading Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
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Austria Powers Down Public Life As Fourth Covid Lockdown Begins
Austria powered down public life on Monday as its fourth national COVID-19 lockdown began, making it the first western European country to reimpose the drastic and unpopular measure this autumn in the face of surging coronavirus infections.
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With Fourth Wave Raging, Germany Agrees Booster Shots For All
Germany's COVID-19 situation is entering a very difficult period with rising numbers of intensive care patients, health minister Jens Spahn said, as German state leaders warned the country may need a new lockdown unless it takes urgent action.
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Fourth Covid Wave In Delhi "Much More Dangerous," Says Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today requested the centre to remove age restrictions on COVID-19 vaccination, even as his government flagged vaccine shortage and said that stocks for just seven to 10days are left.
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Amazon, BigBasket Get Nod to Begin Home Delivery of Alcohol in West Bengal
Amazon.com has secured clearance to deliver alcohol in West Bengal, according to a document seen by Reuters, signalling the US e-commerce giant's first foray into the country's multi-billion-dollar sector.
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Coronavirus Cases Cross 1,000 In Assam, Quadrupled In A Week
The Assam government wants the night curfew to continue after May 31 when the fourth phase of the nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus ends. The decision cameon a day when the COVID-19 cases in the state almost quadrupled within a week - from 256 on May 22 to 1,057 on Friday.
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No Confirmation Yet On Resuming Metro Services: Delhi Minister
There is no confirmation yet on resumption of Metro rail services, a senior Delhi minister said today, hours after reports emerged claiming that operations may begin before May 31 when the lockdown - in its fourth phase - is scheduled to end
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COVID-19 Lockdown 4.0: Ministry of Home Affairs Issues Guidelines, Schools And Colleges To Remain Closed
Online and distance learning classes will continue in the fourth phase of lockdown.
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Let Homes Be Temples, Mosques Till We Win COVID Fight: Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee took to the streets of Kolkata for the fourth consecutive day on Friday and reviewed the lockdown situation at two south Kolkata localities and urged residents to stay at home.
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Opinion: To Help Farmers, Government Must Digest Its Own Orders
In his fourth speech to the nation yesterday, extending the national lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appreciated the Indian people for their peaceful and private celebration of harvest festivals this week. Unfortunately, actual harvests are not amenable to such indoor observance.
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France Working on 'StopCovid' Contact-Tracing App, Ministers Say
The French government is working on a smartphone app that could warn users if they came into contact with a coronavirus carrier, ministers said on Wednesday, in a move likely to raise questions about the impact of tracing technology on civil liberties.
