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1 Arrested In Uttarakhand In Kumbh Mela Fake Covid Testing Case
A special investigation team constitute to probe the alleged fake Covid testing scam during the Haridwar Kumbh Mela made the first arrest in connection with the case.
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Kumbh Fake Covid Test Scam Not From His Term, Says Uttarakhand Chief Minister
The scam involving fake Covid tests during the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar took place before he took office, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat said Thursday while his predecessor Trivendra Singh Rawat demanded a judicial probe into it.
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Case Against Firm, Two Private Labs Over Fake Covid Negative Reports At Kumbh
The Uttarakhand government on Thursday lodged a case against a company and two private labs for fudging coronavirus test reports during the Haridwar Kumbh Mela in April.
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Probe Ordered Into Allegations Of Fake Covid Reports In Uttarakhand During Kumbh
The Haridwar district administration has ordered a probe into allegations that fake Covid reports were issued by private laboratories engaged by the Uttarakhand government to conduct tests during the Kumbh Mela.
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Unfair To Call Kumbh Mela Covid "Super-Spreader", Says Top Official
A top Kumbh Mela official Saturday said it was unfair to call it a Covid "super-spreader" as just 0.2 per cent of the total RT-PCR tests conducted in Haridwar from January 1 till the conclusion of the event returned a positive result.
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70 Lakh Participated In Kumbh Mela Held Amid Covid Surge
Seventy lakh devotees participated in Haridwar's Kumbh Mela, the mammoth religious congregation which ended Friday after triggering a scare that it might have acted as a coronavirus "super-spreader".
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Curfew In Uttarkhand's Haridwar After Kumbh Mela's Final Shahi Snan
A curfew has been ordered in Uttarkhand's Haridwar from Wednesday - a day after the final shahi snan (royal bath) of a mega Kumbh that has seen tens of thousands of devotees defy Covid protocol even as India fights a virus that has killed over 17,0
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Letter From Ajit Doval Praising Kumbh Efforts "Fake", Say Officials: Report
A letter circulating on social media suggesting that National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has appreciated the Uttarakhand government officials for successfully organising the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar is "fake", government officials said on Tuesday.
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Nepal's Former King, Queen Test Covid Positive On Return From Mahakumbh: Report
Nepal's former King Gyanendra Shah and former Queen Komal Shah have tested positive for the coronavirus on their return from India after attending the Mahakumbh in Haridwar, according to a media report on Tuesday.
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In Gujarat, 49 People Who Attended Kumbh Mela Test Covid Positive
A total of 49 people, who returned to Gujarat after taking part in the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar, have tested coronavirus positive in two days, officials said on Sunday.
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RT-PCR Covid Test Must For Kumbh Mela Returnees: Gujarat Chief Minister
People returning to Gujarat after attending the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar will have to undergo an RT-PCR test before they are allowed to enter their respective cities and villages, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani said today.
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"They'll Distribute Covid As Prasad": Mumbai Mayor Slams Kumbh Pilgrims
Pilgrims returning from the Kumbh Mela in Uttarakhand's Haridwar will distribute coronavirus as "prasad" in their states, Mumbai's mayor said today as coronavirus cases ravage the country especially Maharashtra - the worst-affected state in India.
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Top Seer At Kumbh Mela In Haridwar Dies Of COVID-19
A seer has died from COVID-19 and 80 other holy men have tested positive after attending a vast religious festival where millions of pilgrims have been ignoring Covid-19 advice despite a national surge in infections.
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30 Sadhus At Kumbh Mela In Haridwar Test Postive For Covid
30 sadhus participating in the mega Kumbh Mela at Uttarakhand's Haridwar have tested positive for COVID-19, including Mahant Narendra Giri, the leader of the All India Akhada Parishad.
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Over 1,700 Test COVID-19 Positive At Haridwar Kumbh Over 5 Days: Official
A total of 1,701 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Haridwar Kumbh Mela area from April 10 to 14 confirming fears that one of the world's largest religious gatherings may contribute further to the rapid rise in coronavirus cases.
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1 Arrested In Uttarakhand In Kumbh Mela Fake Covid Testing Case
A special investigation team constitute to probe the alleged fake Covid testing scam during the Haridwar Kumbh Mela made the first arrest in connection with the case.
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Kumbh Fake Covid Test Scam Not From His Term, Says Uttarakhand Chief Minister
The scam involving fake Covid tests during the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar took place before he took office, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat said Thursday while his predecessor Trivendra Singh Rawat demanded a judicial probe into it.
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Case Against Firm, Two Private Labs Over Fake Covid Negative Reports At Kumbh
The Uttarakhand government on Thursday lodged a case against a company and two private labs for fudging coronavirus test reports during the Haridwar Kumbh Mela in April.
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Probe Ordered Into Allegations Of Fake Covid Reports In Uttarakhand During Kumbh
The Haridwar district administration has ordered a probe into allegations that fake Covid reports were issued by private laboratories engaged by the Uttarakhand government to conduct tests during the Kumbh Mela.
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Unfair To Call Kumbh Mela Covid "Super-Spreader", Says Top Official
A top Kumbh Mela official Saturday said it was unfair to call it a Covid "super-spreader" as just 0.2 per cent of the total RT-PCR tests conducted in Haridwar from January 1 till the conclusion of the event returned a positive result.
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70 Lakh Participated In Kumbh Mela Held Amid Covid Surge
Seventy lakh devotees participated in Haridwar's Kumbh Mela, the mammoth religious congregation which ended Friday after triggering a scare that it might have acted as a coronavirus "super-spreader".
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Curfew In Uttarkhand's Haridwar After Kumbh Mela's Final Shahi Snan
A curfew has been ordered in Uttarkhand's Haridwar from Wednesday - a day after the final shahi snan (royal bath) of a mega Kumbh that has seen tens of thousands of devotees defy Covid protocol even as India fights a virus that has killed over 17,0
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Letter From Ajit Doval Praising Kumbh Efforts "Fake", Say Officials: Report
A letter circulating on social media suggesting that National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has appreciated the Uttarakhand government officials for successfully organising the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar is "fake", government officials said on Tuesday.
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Nepal's Former King, Queen Test Covid Positive On Return From Mahakumbh: Report
Nepal's former King Gyanendra Shah and former Queen Komal Shah have tested positive for the coronavirus on their return from India after attending the Mahakumbh in Haridwar, according to a media report on Tuesday.
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In Gujarat, 49 People Who Attended Kumbh Mela Test Covid Positive
A total of 49 people, who returned to Gujarat after taking part in the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar, have tested coronavirus positive in two days, officials said on Sunday.
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RT-PCR Covid Test Must For Kumbh Mela Returnees: Gujarat Chief Minister
People returning to Gujarat after attending the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar will have to undergo an RT-PCR test before they are allowed to enter their respective cities and villages, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani said today.
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"They'll Distribute Covid As Prasad": Mumbai Mayor Slams Kumbh Pilgrims
Pilgrims returning from the Kumbh Mela in Uttarakhand's Haridwar will distribute coronavirus as "prasad" in their states, Mumbai's mayor said today as coronavirus cases ravage the country especially Maharashtra - the worst-affected state in India.
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Top Seer At Kumbh Mela In Haridwar Dies Of COVID-19
A seer has died from COVID-19 and 80 other holy men have tested positive after attending a vast religious festival where millions of pilgrims have been ignoring Covid-19 advice despite a national surge in infections.
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30 Sadhus At Kumbh Mela In Haridwar Test Postive For Covid
30 sadhus participating in the mega Kumbh Mela at Uttarakhand's Haridwar have tested positive for COVID-19, including Mahant Narendra Giri, the leader of the All India Akhada Parishad.
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Over 1,700 Test COVID-19 Positive At Haridwar Kumbh Over 5 Days: Official
A total of 1,701 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Haridwar Kumbh Mela area from April 10 to 14 confirming fears that one of the world's largest religious gatherings may contribute further to the rapid rise in coronavirus cases.
