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Chinese Journalist Jailed For Wuhan Covid Coverage "May Not Survive"
A citizen journalist jailed for her coverage of China's initial response to Covid in Wuhan is close to death after going on hunger strike, her family said, prompting renewed calls from rights groups for her immediate release.
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Rs 5.05 Crore Approved For Families Of 101 Journalists Who Died Of Covid: Centre
An assistance of Rs 5.05 crore as financial assistance to the dependents of a total of 101 journalists who died due to COVID-19, Rajya Sabha was informed Monday.
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Odisha To Give Rs 15 Lakh To Families Of 17 Journalists Who Died Of Covid
The Odisha government has sanctioned compensation of Rs 2.55 crore to the family members of 17 working journalists of the state who died due to COVID-19, an official release said.
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Eiffel Tower Reopens After Nine-month Covid Closure
The Eiffel Tower reopened to visitors on Friday after nine months of shutdown caused by the Covid pandemic, its longest closure since World War II, according to an AFP journalist at the Paris landmark.
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Journalist Arrested, Jailed In Dhaka Amid Widespread Protests
A journalist in Bangladesh known for her investigative reports and recent exposes on corruption in matters relating to the Covid crisis in the country, has been sent to jail after being arrested under the Official Secrets Act.
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2 Arrested In Manipur For Social Media Posts On BJP Leader's Death
A journalist and a political activist have been arrested in Manipur for writing controversial social media posts on the death of a senior BJP leader due to COVID-19.
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Tamil Nadu COVID-19 Update: Stalin Declares Journalists Frontline Workers
Coronavirus news: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday announced jounalists and media professionals as frontline workers.The journalists will now be eligible for all benefits
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"165 Indian Journalists Lost Their Lives To Covid So Far": Rahul Gandhi
Amid rising COVID-19 cases and deaths across the country, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday shared a report highlighting the deaths of journalists in India due to the disease.
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Guwahati Press Club Asks Assam To Vaccinate Journalists On Priority
The Guwahati Press Club today wrote an SOS letter to Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma seeking a vaccination camp in the city for journalists older than 45.
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Journalist Rohit Sardana Dies Of Covid; PM Says "Huge Void In Media"
Television journalist and senior anchor Rohit Sardana died of Covid on Friday, leaving journalists and others who knew him shocked and heartbroken.
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Blog: Waiting For Vaccination, Not As A Journalist But As A Daughter
On Sunday, at a vaccination centre in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala, at least 500 people were already seated -- social distancing and masks in place -- long before the jabs were to start at 10 am.
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Allow Priority Vaccination For Journalists: Editors Guild To Centre
The Editors Guild of India on Thursday urged the Union government to declare journalists as frontline workers and ensure priority vaccination for them amid a rise in coronavirus cases.
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Journalists Should Be Vaccinated On Priority: Arvind Kejriwal To Centre
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said journalists should be treated as frontline workers during the coronavirus pandemic and his government is writing to the centre for their vaccination.
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Uttarakhand Announces Covid Vaccination For Journalists Of All Ages
Recognising journalists as among those who are working round-the-clock as frontline people amid the pandemic, the Uttarakhand government today announced vaccination for them, age no bar.
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Chhattisgarh Writes To Centre To Include Journalists In Vaccination Drive
Amid the increasing number of COVID-19 cases across the country, the Chhattisgarh government has written to the Centre to include journalists in the nation-wide vaccination drive, Chhattisgarh health minister TS Singhdeo informed on Friday.
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Chinese Journalist Jailed For Wuhan Covid Coverage "May Not Survive"
A citizen journalist jailed for her coverage of China's initial response to Covid in Wuhan is close to death after going on hunger strike, her family said, prompting renewed calls from rights groups for her immediate release.
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Rs 5.05 Crore Approved For Families Of 101 Journalists Who Died Of Covid: Centre
An assistance of Rs 5.05 crore as financial assistance to the dependents of a total of 101 journalists who died due to COVID-19, Rajya Sabha was informed Monday.
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Odisha To Give Rs 15 Lakh To Families Of 17 Journalists Who Died Of Covid
The Odisha government has sanctioned compensation of Rs 2.55 crore to the family members of 17 working journalists of the state who died due to COVID-19, an official release said.
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Eiffel Tower Reopens After Nine-month Covid Closure
The Eiffel Tower reopened to visitors on Friday after nine months of shutdown caused by the Covid pandemic, its longest closure since World War II, according to an AFP journalist at the Paris landmark.
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Journalist Arrested, Jailed In Dhaka Amid Widespread Protests
A journalist in Bangladesh known for her investigative reports and recent exposes on corruption in matters relating to the Covid crisis in the country, has been sent to jail after being arrested under the Official Secrets Act.
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2 Arrested In Manipur For Social Media Posts On BJP Leader's Death
A journalist and a political activist have been arrested in Manipur for writing controversial social media posts on the death of a senior BJP leader due to COVID-19.
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Tamil Nadu COVID-19 Update: Stalin Declares Journalists Frontline Workers
Coronavirus news: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday announced jounalists and media professionals as frontline workers.The journalists will now be eligible for all benefits
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"165 Indian Journalists Lost Their Lives To Covid So Far": Rahul Gandhi
Amid rising COVID-19 cases and deaths across the country, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday shared a report highlighting the deaths of journalists in India due to the disease.
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Guwahati Press Club Asks Assam To Vaccinate Journalists On Priority
The Guwahati Press Club today wrote an SOS letter to Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma seeking a vaccination camp in the city for journalists older than 45.
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Journalist Rohit Sardana Dies Of Covid; PM Says "Huge Void In Media"
Television journalist and senior anchor Rohit Sardana died of Covid on Friday, leaving journalists and others who knew him shocked and heartbroken.
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Blog: Waiting For Vaccination, Not As A Journalist But As A Daughter
On Sunday, at a vaccination centre in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala, at least 500 people were already seated -- social distancing and masks in place -- long before the jabs were to start at 10 am.
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Allow Priority Vaccination For Journalists: Editors Guild To Centre
The Editors Guild of India on Thursday urged the Union government to declare journalists as frontline workers and ensure priority vaccination for them amid a rise in coronavirus cases.
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Journalists Should Be Vaccinated On Priority: Arvind Kejriwal To Centre
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said journalists should be treated as frontline workers during the coronavirus pandemic and his government is writing to the centre for their vaccination.
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Uttarakhand Announces Covid Vaccination For Journalists Of All Ages
Recognising journalists as among those who are working round-the-clock as frontline people amid the pandemic, the Uttarakhand government today announced vaccination for them, age no bar.
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Chhattisgarh Writes To Centre To Include Journalists In Vaccination Drive
Amid the increasing number of COVID-19 cases across the country, the Chhattisgarh government has written to the Centre to include journalists in the nation-wide vaccination drive, Chhattisgarh health minister TS Singhdeo informed on Friday.
