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Updates on the COVID-19 pandemic in India.
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In The Wire’s Covid Bulletin, we talk about you what the Allahabad high court has said to the Election Commission about the Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections. After this, we inform you what the Delhi government has said about the Central government’s vaccine policy.

Watch | COVID Bulletin: As Delhi Continues to Face Oxygen Crunch, Supreme Court Pulls Up Centre
With each passing day, India is registering a record number of new infections, and even fatalities.Â
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The Wire’s Covid Bulletin once again brings to you all the necessary updates relating to the COVID-19 situation in the country. The daily infections have once again crossed the four lakh mark. With each passing day, India is registering a record number of cases, and even fatalities.
In other news, the Supreme Court has once again reprimanded the Central government for failing to address the shortage of medical oxygen for hospitals in Delhi.
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A look at the extent of the crisis in India and the measures taken to overcome it.
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The Wire‘s COVID-19 bulletin, we bring you the latest updates as India battles a renewed surge in cases. The number of cases recorded in a single day has broken worldwide records. India has attempted to tackle the oxygen shortage in a few ways, which we will explore in this episode.

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Covid Bulletin: 1045 vaccinated, 1271 samples collected in Ramban Dist
RAMBAN, APRIL 21: As many as 1045 persons were administered first and second Covid vaccine doses across Ramban district today. The Health Department also collected 1271 samples including 516 RT-PCR and 755 RAT samples in the district.
As per daily bulletin issued by the Chief Medical Officer, Ramban, Dr. Mohammad Fareed Bhat, 1045 persons were administered Covid vaccine at dedicated Vaccination Centres in the district.
Meanwhile, District Administration has urged the people over the age of 45 years to visit their nearest CVC to get them vaccinated. It has also intensified its drives to enforce face mask wearing at crowded places to prevent the infection from spreading.
Maharashtra Cabinet in Favour of Strict Lockdown , Announcement Likely on April 21
The state government has cancelled Class 10 examinations under the Maharashtra board for this year.
People stand behind a barrier outside a Covid-19 coronavirus vaccination centre after vaccination stopped due to shortage of supplies, in Mumbai, Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Photo: PTI
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Mumbai: The Maharashtra cabinet favours a “strict lockdown” and Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is likely to make an announcement in this regard on Wednesday, a senior minister told
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Public Works Minister Eknath Shinde and Health Minister Rajesh Tope have also announced that the cabinet has decided to cancel the Class 10 exam of the state board.