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Biophore seeks approval for Aviptadil from India's drug controller for emergency use in COVID-19 treatment
The company plans to commence commercial production of the product immediately after the approv…
PTI
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The rough cost of handing out cash to millions of Indians to survive the lockdown
Soft loans and tax breaks are good but not enough to tide over the current situation that is bot…
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Coronavirus: China lowers Hubei province's emergency response level
"Local governments must have sound contingency plans and enhance emergency preparedness. Any infec…
PTI
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Centre approves COVID-19 emergency package for states, UTs
"The key activities to be implemented under Phase 1 include support to states and UTs for developm…
PTI
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New Orleans is in a state of emergency following a cyberattack
Mayor Cantrell told reporters that ransomware, a kind of malware that steals data and demands ranso…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Undertake ENT operations for COVID-19 patients only in emergency cases: Health Min
To escalate the preparedness towards reinstating operation theatre (OT) practices for ENT surgeries…
PTI
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J-K has emerged 'as good as Kerala' in fighting coronavirus: Jitendra Singh
Jammu and Kashmir has also re-employed 126 retired doctors, de-contamination tunnels are being set …
PTI
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San Francisco's mayor has declared a state of emergency as the coronavirus continues to spread
San Francisco's proximity to China and the volume of travel between the two areas were factors in d…
Avery Hartmans
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WHO chief warns that COVID-19 won't be the world's last pandemic as he tells countries to prepare for future emergencies
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus made the comment in a video marking the …
Kelly McLaughlin
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called for Sen. Richard Burr's resignation after he reportedly sold off $1.7 million in stocks after reassuring the public of US preparedness during the coronavirus outbreak
On Thursday, the novel coronavirus, which causes a disease known as COVID-19, has infected more tha…
Lauren Frias
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The best emergency kits you can buy to be prepared for anything
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Steven John
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Trump signs emergency coronavirus package, injecting $8.3 billion into efforts to fight the outbreak
The bill includes more than $3 billion for the research and development of vaccines and diagnostics…
Gina Heeb
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15 items everyone should have in their at-home emergency kit
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Francesca Rea
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We asked 2 disaster experts about their best tips in case of emergency
INSIDER talked to disaster preparedness experts Tom Heneghan - the American Red Cross's senior mana…
Lara Walsh,Lara Walsh
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The US issued emergency transport measures after its largest fuel pipeline was hit by a ransomware cyberattack, but an analyst says measures won't do much to make up supply
After the Colonial Pipeline was hit by a cyberattack, the US introduced measures exempting drivers …
Grace Dean
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California and Washington state have both declared a state of emergency after their first coronavirus deaths -here's what it means
Declaring an emergency can help states activate emergency response plans and state emergency operat…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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How Extreme Weather Is Battering India This Year
Extreme Weather
wreaks havoc and disaster preparedness of the extreme kind can only lessen the
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Indian Army invokes emergency powers to buy Israel’s fire-and-forget anti-tank missiles
The missiles come with a range of four kilometres and can be deployed in mountainous terrain …
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US cities and counties are declaring emergencies to free up funding in case the coronavirus outbreak grows. Here's why it's not necessarily a reason to panic.
The US has confirmed at least 60 cases of COVID-19, 42 of which were people evacuated from the Diam…
Sarah Al-Arshani,Sarah Al-Ars…
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If a nuclear bomb explodes, these are the emergency supplies you should have prepared or grab on the run
"Radio-iodine is ... probably like [0.2%] of the overall exposure that you may be facing if you're …