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Super Moon visible tonight: Here’s everything you need to know
7th April 2020The moon would appear bigger today due to a phenomenon known as the supermoon. The event, christened Super Pink Moon, is the largest supermoon of 2020 and would be visible from the evening of April 7 till sunrise on April 8. This would be the biggest and the brightest moon of 2020. This happens due […]
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Assam: Hailakandi man tested COVID-19 positive, total rises to 28
7th April 2020A patient has been found positive in Hailakandi district. The patient has travel history to Saudi Arabia. The information was shared by Assam health minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma through a tweet.
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SC notice to Assam govt regarding release of people who spent 2 years in detention centres
7th April 2020New Delhi (India), April 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Assam Government on a plea seeking the release of people from detention centres in the state who have completed more than two years to avoid spreading of COVID-19, stating that the centres are “overcrowded”. Earlier, the Minister of State for […]
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1,182 people arrested in Assam for violating COVID-19 lockdown
7th April 2020Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 7 (ANI) As many as 1,182 people have been arrested and 504 cases registered so far in Assam for not following the lockdown restrictions imposed in view of the coronavirus outbreak, an official said. 1,182 people have been arrested and 504 cases registered so far in Assam for violating the coronavirus […]
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Vegetables to be sold at 82 points in Guwahati from Wednesday
7th April 2020The Deputy Commisioner, Kamrup (M) has issued a notification where he informed about 82 points in Guwahati where vegetables will be sold during the lockdown period. The first list includes places Garigaon, Sundarbari, Gosala, Pandu Bazaar, Adabari Tinali, Gakhir Chawk, Santipur, Fatasil, Ganeshpara, Bhutnath, Garchuk, Bathow Mandir, Rehabari, Satgaon, Uzanbazar, Khanapara KV, Joganagar, Beltola Bazaar, […]
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WhatsApp Reduces Forward Message Limit to One Chat at Time, With Aim to Curb Fake News During COVID-19 Outbreak
7th April 2020With a view to limit the circulation of fake news and misinformation through its platform, WhatsApp on Tuesday narrowed down the limit of forwarding messages to one chat at a time. This comes as an update to the existing limit that was allowing users to forward a message for up to five times. The new […]
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COVID-19: One person found positive in Dhubri, total rises to 27 in Ass
7th April 2020A patient has been found positive in Dhubri district. The patient is also related to Nizamuddin Markaz. The information was shared by Assam health minister today morning. Health Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted, “Alert ~ one more #Covid_19 positive case from Dhubri District has been confirmed, taking the total number in Assam to 27. […]
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Moved to Intensive Care as Covid-19 Symptoms Worsen
7th April 2020London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was moved to the intensive care unit of a London hospital after his coronavirus symptoms worsened on Monday, just a day after he was admitted for what were said to be routine tests Johnson was admitted to St. Thomas’ Hospital late Sunday, 10 days after he was diagnosed with COVID-19. […]
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Rumours on covid19 taking social media by storm
7th April 2020GUWAHATI, April 7 – As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc, fake news is taking social media – whether it is WhatsApp or Facebook – by storm. In the vast social media platforms, fake news on various aspects of the coronavirus from offering unverified home remedies to tackling the virus is spreading. Phones are […]
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Tripura: First Covid-19 positive case
6th April 2020Reporting its first Coronavirus (COVID-19) case, Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb, on Monday revealed that the state’s first case has been detected in Udaipur. The CM has assured that the patient is being taken care of. The number of cases in the north-east states stands at – Assam (26), Manipur (2), Mizoram (1), Arunachal Pradesh […]
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