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- India recorded a spike of 18,599 COVID-19 cases and 97 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry.
- Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has said that the country is in the endgame of the COVID-19 pandemic and to succeed at this stage, “politics should be kept out” of the COVID-19 vaccination drive.
- Nine women, who delivered babies in Delhi Police PCR vans while being shifted to hospitals during COVID-19-induced lockdown, have been invited as guests at an International Women’s Day event at police headquarters
- Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander Shaliza Dhami said, “It’ll be almost three decades for women officers in IAF…Aircraft doesn’t know whether it’s a male or female officer who’s flying it.
- Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain has said that the pandemic phase of coronavirus is ending in the national capital and it’s now entering the “endemic phase”.
- Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday tweeted that to mark International Women’s Day, his government will “kickstart eight new schemes aimed at empowering and protecting women”.
- The All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) led by MP Maulana Badruddin Ajmal has released its first list of 16 candidates for upcoming Assam Assembly polls.
- A five-month pregnant woman was shot dead in Sri Ganganagar district of Rajasthan on Sunday, allegedly by her brother-in-law, her family has claimed.
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