Manmohan Singh

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Former PM Manmohan Singh Admitted To AIIMS After Testing COVID+

Veteran Congressmen and Former PM Manmohan Singh tested COVID positive on April 19, following which he was admitted to AIIMS-Delhi. Notably, the leader, known for 1991 economic reforms, had been administered with both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. Tweeting their best wishes, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have wished Singh a speedy recovery. Recently, Singh suggested COVID tackling… read-more

Mon, 19 Apr 2021 - 07:50 PM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Manmohan Singh, Covid-19, AIIMS Delhi, covid positive

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Digvijay-Randeep

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Congress's Spox Randeep Surjewala, Former CM Digvijay Singh Test Covid-19 Positive

Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala and former Madhya Pradesh CM Digvijay Singh have tested positive for Covid-19 on April 16. Taking to Twitter, Surjewala informed about his health and requested everyone who came in contact to isolate and take necessary precautions. Meanwhile, Congress MP and former Madhya Pradesh CM Digvijay Singh also tweeted that he is under self-isolation at his home in Delhi after testing positive.

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 - 12:40 PM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: digvijay singh, Randeep Singh Surjewala, Congress Leaders, covid positive

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

Covid and Supreme Court

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COVID Blues: SC Restores Virtual Hearing After 50% Staff Tests Positive

The Supreme Court judges have resorted to virtual hearing from home on April 12, as around 50% of the staff tested COVID-19 positive. Moreover, as a precautionary measure, all courtrooms and the court premises were sanitised as 44 staff members had tested positive for coronavirus. The apex court benches will function with a delay of an hour from the earlier scheduled time.

Mon, 12 Apr 2021 - 11:30 AM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Supreme Court, covid positive, Delhi, Supreme Court of India

Courtesy: NDTV

Mohan Bhagwat

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RSS Supremo Mohan Bhagwat Hospitalised After Testing COVID Positive

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief, Mohan Bhagwat, has been admitted to the Kingsway Hospital in Nagpur after testing positive for COVID-19. Bhagwat had tested positive for COVID-19 on April 9. Notably, he, along with RSS General Secretary Suresh Bhaiyyaji Joshi, was administered with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on March 7 at Nagpur's National Cancer Hospital. The RSS tweeted, "He is currently having common symptoms... and… read-more

Sat, 10 Apr 2021 - 09:56 AM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: RSS, Mohan Bhagwat, covid positive, Nagpur

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

Bappi Lahiri

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Veteran Singer Bappi Lahiri Tests COVID-19 Positive, Admitted

Veteran singer and composer Bappi Lahiri has tested positive for COVID-19. The gold fascinated ‘Bappi Da’ has been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai, getting "good and expert care". His family has requested everyone, who got in contact with him, to get tested for COVID-19. The veteran singer's spokesperson stated, "He seeks blessings and wishes of his fans, friends." Reportedly, Bappi Da had also registered for the COVID-19 vaccine… read-more

Thu, 01 Apr 2021 - 10:02 AM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Bappi Lahiri, Coronavirus, Covid-19, covid positive

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

Farooq Abdullah

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Srinagar MP Farooq Abdullah Contracts COVID-19

Former Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah tweeted that his father and Srinagar MP Farooq Abdullah has been tested positive for COVID-19 positive on March 30. Reportedly, Farooq had received his first dose of the vaccine on March 2, yet to receive the second shot. Besides, Omar has urged the people who came in their contact to take precautions. Meanwhile, PM Narendra Modi has wished Farooq for speedy recovery.

Tue, 30 Mar 2021 - 05:22 PM / by Sohini Mandal

Tags: Farooq Abdullah, Omar Abdullah, Covid-19, covid positive

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Om Birla

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COVID +ve LS Speaker Om Birla 'Stable' After Admitted To AIIMS

Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla was admitted to AIIMS Delhi on March 20 after he tested positive for COVID-19. Releasing a statement, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences has stated that, "He is stable and all his parameters are normal." Tested COVID-19 positive on March 19, the 58-year-old Lok Sabha speaker was admitted to AIIMS COVID centre for observation. Meanwhile, Union Minister Jitendra Singh has wished Om Birla a speedy recovery via… read-more

Sun, 21 Mar 2021 - 06:28 PM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Om Birla, Lok Sabha Speaker, Covid-19, covid positive

Courtesy: Times Now

Aaditya Thackeray

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Maharashtra: Minister Aaditya Thackeray Tests Positive For COVID-19

Maharashtra's Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray tested positive for COVID-19 on March 20. Taking to Twitter, the 30-year-old Minister urged people who came in contact to get tested. Moreover, he requested people to not let the "guard down" and follow all necessary precautions amidst the surge in COVID-19 cases and stay safe. NCP leader Supriya Sule has wished Aaditya Thackeray a speedy recovery.

Sat, 20 Mar 2021 - 07:41 PM / by Nikita Thakur

Tags: Aaditya Thackeray, Maharashtra , Covid-19, covid positive

Courtesy: Times Now

ITC Grand Chola

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Chennai's ITC Chola Becomes COVID Hotspot After 85 Turn Positive

Chennai's ITC Grand Chola Hotel has become a hotspot for COVID-19 as 85 people out of 609 tested turned positive in the past fortnight. Directing all the luxury hotels for testing, the Greater Chennai Corporation authorities have advised following guidelines issued by the government strictly. Meanwhile, the hotel has informed that most associates were working from home while avoiding contact with other guests and associates.

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 - 06:36 PM / by Sakshi Teresa Emmanuel

Tags: ITC, Grand Chola, Covid-19, covid positive, Chennai

Lions

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4 Lions In Barcelona Zoo Test Positive For COVID-19

As per the Barcelona Zoo veterinary officials, four lions - Zala, Nima, Run Run and Kiumbe - have been tested positive for the COVID-19. The results have been revealed after an RT-PCR test. Reportedly, it is the second case in which big felines have contracted COVID-19. Two zoo employees have tested positive for COVID-19 after the disease was first reported in November. Moreover, officials are tracing the source of infection. 

Tue, 08 Dec 2020 - 06:51 PM / by Sakshi Amrutkar

Tags: Covid-19, covid positive, lions, Barcelona Zoo, Spain.

Courtesy: NDTV