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Port Blair, July 29: Shri. Ajoy Bairagi, State President, Bharatiya Janata Party, Andaman and Nicobar Islands has requested Dr. Harshwardhan, Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India and Shri. G. Kishen Reddy, Minister of State for Home Affairs, Govt. of India to deploy a central team on Medical Experts in IPC (Infection, Prevention and Control), Public Health, Epidemiologists, COVID-19 trained Medical Specialists and other specialised physicians to combat & contain the spread of COVID-19 in the Islands.
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Port Blair, July 29: The recent weather forecast indicates low pressure area over Southeast Bay of Bengal and adjoining Southwest Andaman Sea.It is likely to intensify further during subsequent 24 hours and is likely to become well marked deep depression moving northwards initially and then North Westerly along and off Andaman & Nicobar Islands.Under its influence, heavy rain, squally winds gusting upto 30 knots and very rough sea conditions with wave height 3.5-4.0 Mtrsare likely to remain over Andaman sea upto 30 Jul 20.
Read more: Indian Coast Guard Issues Advisory on Cyclone Formation Over Andaman Sea
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Port Blair, July 29: In view of Id-ul-Zuha falling on Saturday the 1st of August 2020, the movement of people for prayers from home to place of worship is allowed by the Administration between 07.00 am to 12.00 noon, said the District Magistrate, South Andaman in an order issued today.
Read more: Andaman Administration to Allow People from Home to Place of Worship During Id-up-Zuha
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Port Blair, July 29: Being one of the foremost frontline Corona Warrior, Andaman & Nicobar Police has been working relentlessly and tirelessly in fight against COVID-19. The Police department adopted two-pronged approach of spreading awareness and taking stringent action against the violators to contain the spread of Corona virus.
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People Throng at Petrol Bunks to Fill Fuel With No Clarity on Implementation of Lockdown by ANI Administration
Port Blair, July 28: With the unpredictable approach of the Andaman & Nicobar Administration and the ever rising number of COVID-19 positive cases in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, there is a panic created among the islanders. The reason being a sudden decision to close down the Liquor Vending Shops overnight, by the District Magistrate, South Andaman yesterday and the uncontrollable number of cases getting recorded day by day.
Read more: Spiralling Cases of COVID-19 Sends Panic Waves Across the Islands