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Nearly 20 lakh samples tested for COVID-19 through more than 500 labs: Dr. Harsh Vardhan New Delhi, May 14  (Punjab Post Bureau) – Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare visited the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and dedicated the COBAS 6800 testing machine to the nation, here today. This is the first such testing machine …

New Delhi, May 14  (Punjab Post Bureau) – In a major step towards rapid mass production of the Medical Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) developed by the Indian Navy, a patent has been successfully filed by the Intellectual Property Facilitation Cell (IPFC) of Min of Defence, in association with National Research Development Corporation (NRDC), an enterprise under Min of Science & …

India will emerge stronger after implementation of special economic package New Delhi, May 14 (Punjab Post Bureau) – India has called upon the G-20 nations to ensure access to essential medicines, treatments and vaccines at affordable prices. In his Interventions during the 2nd G20 Virtual Trade & Investment Ministers Meeting, held through Video-conferencing, the Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush …

Changes for the trains starting on May 22, booking from  May 15 New Delhi, May 14 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Indian Railways has decided that there shall be no RAC (Reservation against cancellation) in special trains restored wef. 12.05.2020. Also, it has been decided that waiting list tickets shall be issued subject to maximum limits mentioned below:   Class Maximum …

New Delhi, May 14 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Union Minister for Human Resource Development Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ today gave a message of ‘Acharya Devo Bhava’  while interacting with teachers across the country through webinar in New Delhi today. The Minister expressed his gratitude to all the teachers for spreading awareness relating to COVID-19 among the students and society at …

Amritsar, May 14 (Punjab Post Bureau) – The students of DAV College brought laurels to the college by securing top positions in University Examinations held in December, 2019. Twenty students from the college got their names in the top twenty positions in various streams. Out of these, two students bagged first, three students got second, two got third and two …

PIB’S DAILY BULLETIN ON COVID-19 Posted On: 13 MAY 2020 7:14PM by PIB Delhi   (Contains Press releases concerning Covid-19, issued in last 24 hours, inputs from PIB Field Offices and Fact checks undertaken by PIB)  

To support Indian Economy’s fight against COVID-19 New Delhi, May 13 (Punjab Post Bureau) – During the press conference here today, Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. NirmalaSitharaman said in her opening remarks that Prime Minister Shri NarendraModihad laid out a comprehensive vision in his address to the Nation yesterday. She further said that after spending considerable time, …

Only Indigenous Products will be sold at Central Armed Police Forces canteens and stores New Delhi, May 13 (Punjab Post Bureau) – Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, made an appeal yesterday to make the country self-reliant and use products made in India. Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah has described this appeal as a guiding light to make India the …

New Delhi, May 13 (Punjab Post Bureau) – PM CARES (Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations) Fund Trust today decided to allocate Rs. 3100 Crore for fight against COVID-19. Out of Rs 3100 crore, a sum of approximately Rs.2000 crore will be earmarked for the purchase of ventilators, Rs. 1000 crores will be used for care of …