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Coronavirus: Curfew in Rajasthan from 6 pm on April 16 to 5 am on April 19

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Apr 16, 2021, 10:29:14 IST

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Coronavirus: Curfew in Rajasthan from 6 pm on April 16 to 5 am on April 19

The number of new coronavirus cases in India hit a record daily high with over 2 lakh infections being reported in a day, while the active cases surpassed the 14- lakh mark, according to the govt data on Thursday. With the new cases, the total tally of Covid-19 cases in the country rose to 1,40,74,564. Meanwhile, Delhi govt today announced to impose a weekend curfew in the capital. Stay with TOI for latest updates

19:12 (IST) Apr 14

Mumbai reports 9,925 fresh Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours

18:56 (IST) Apr 14

Flight passengers coming to West Bengal from Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala & Telangana should carry negative RT-PCR reports, reports PTI quoting official

18:54 (IST) Apr 14

Denmark to stop using AstraZeneca Covid vaccine, in European first

Denmark on Tuesday announced it would stop using the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine altogether, becoming the first European country to do so over suspected rare but serious side effects.

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18:48 (IST) Apr 14

With 473 cases of Covid-19 reported over the last 24 hours, Goa's tally of active cases rose to 5117. Toll increased to 858 with four casualties.

18:41 (IST) Apr 14

The Danish Health Authority confirmed on Wednesday it would halt entirely using AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine in its vaccination programme, reports Reuters

18:40 (IST) Apr 14

Shops selling essential items and public transport will remain operational. There is no provision of movement passes this time. We have given instruction to all our units that if anyone has an emergency they should be allowed movement

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18:34 (IST) Apr 14

Kumbh Mela used to begin in Jan but looking at Covid situation, state Govt decided to start this in April. Centre's SOP said that in the wake of the situation the period (of Mela) be reduced. I have no info if it's being curtailed: Haridwar DM & Kumbh Mela officer Deepak Rawat

18:29 (IST) Apr 14

France reaffirms confidence in AstraZeneca vaccine as 'essential tool' to fight Covid, reports AFP quoting governmet

18:26 (IST) Apr 14

Uttarakhand reports 1953 new Covid-19 cases including 796 cases in Dehradun and 525 cases in Haridwar; taking the total number of cases to 1,14,024.

18:22 (IST) Apr 14

Finland to extend pause in use of Astrazeneca vaccine for people under 65: Health institute

18:21 (IST) Apr 14

Five banquet halls to become Covid hospitals in Delhi

18:17 (IST) Apr 14

In view of increasing Covid-19 cases in the state, it has been decided to postpone the Class 10, 12 and Under Graduate examinations to May 17, 2021: Department of Education, Himachal Pradesh

18:16 (IST) Apr 14

EU to negotiate major vaccine contract extension with Pfizer

EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen announced plans on Wednesday for a major contract extension for Covid-19 vaccines with Pfizer stretching to 2023.

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18:09 (IST) Apr 14

Tamil Nadu reports 7,819 new Covid-19 cases, 3,464 recoveries and 25 deaths.

18:08 (IST) Apr 14

Yesterday, 272 metric ton oxygen was available. Today, we increased it to 280 MT. We have received 31,000 Remdesivir injections. 12,000 more will come tomorrow. There is no shortage in govt hospitals. Not wearing mask is a social crime: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

18:04 (IST) Apr 14

Ajit Mangaraj, who was admitted to Apollo hospital on 7th April with severe Covid-19 pneumonia succumbed to the disease today. Ajay Mangaraj was Congress' candidate for Pipli by-poll that was scheduled to be held April 17.

17:57 (IST) Apr 14

Rajasthan government postpones Class 10th & 12th examinations of Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education, due to current Covid-19 situation. Students of classes 8th, 9th, and 11th to be promoted without examinations

17:40 (IST) Apr 14

Denmark decides not to resume use of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine following reports of rare blood clots, reports AP

17:40 (IST) Apr 14

There's a lot of confusion over new regulations being imposed by the Maharashtra govt. Only shops & restaurants will be closed. There're 40,000 traders in Pune. This lockdown will affect around 20 lakh people in the trading community: President, Federation of Traders Association, Pune

17:34 (IST) Apr 14

CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan says he has urged Railways to facilitate transportation of medical oxygen to Madhya Pradesh for speedy delivery amid Covid-19 surge