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New swine flu virus with ‘pandemic potential’ identified by researchers in China: Study

Dibakar Dutta - 30 June, 2020

The paper found that about 4.4% of the general population have already been exposed to the new strain of the Swine flu virus.

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Indian Railways completes 200 long due projects during the Coronavirus Lockdown

OpIndia Staff - 28 June, 2020

Indian Railways takes the benefit of suspension of passenger train services during lockdown, completes 200 long-due projects

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Coronavirus cases cross 1 crore mark globally as India sees highest ever single-day spike

OpIndia Staff - 28 June, 2020

Coronavirus, which originated in Wuhan city of China, has infected more than 1 crore people worldwide. The death toll of the pandemic has suppressed 5 lacs globally according to worldometres.

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Entire Chandigarh can feed on langar, my sense of hunger comes from New York: Watch how casual racism of BBC was exposed by chef...

OpIndia Staff - 27 June, 2020

When BBC anchor assumed that chef VIkas Khanna's sense of hunger came from India, he corrected that it came from his New York experience

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Lord Jagannath won’t forgive us if we allow Ratha Yatra amid coronavirus pandemic: Supreme Court halts Odisha’s most popular annual festival

OpIndia Staff - 18 June, 2020

Earlier, the temple administration had decided to take out the Rath Yatra under Section 144 imposition, without the presence of devotees. The construction of Ratha was already underway.

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Coronavirus recovery rate surges to 52.47 percent: Ministry of health and family welfare

OpIndia Staff - 16 June, 2020

PM said that the country has started preparing to tackle the pandemic much before when coronavirus was not even a part of the global discussion

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Maharashtra: Coronavirus death toll rises by 1,328 after ‘reconciliation’ of numbers, total deaths up to 5,510 in the state

OpIndia Staff - 16 June, 2020

862 of the 1,328 reconciled Coronavirus deaths in Maharashtra have been reported from Mumbai, the most potent coronavirus hotspot in the country

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77% new Coronavirus cases can be ascribed to hotspots in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Delhi

OpIndia Staff - 13 June, 2020

A study by Professor Shamika Ravi revealed that 77 per cent of the new coronavirus cases in the country can be attributed to the hotspots in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Delhi

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Indian economy will witness a growth of 9.5 percent in the next financial year: Fitch Ratings

OpIndia Staff - 10 June, 2020

Fitch Ratings stated that if India's Financial sector does not go down by 2021-22 then it will witness a growth of 9.5 percent.

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Delhi likely to have 1 lakh coronavirus cases by end of June, expert committee setup by Delhi govt says 42,000 beds will be by...

OpIndia Staff - 7 June, 2020

The committee has advised the government to make arrangements an additional 15,000 beds by the end of June and around 42,000 by mid-July to cater to the needs of the patients in the national capital.

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