Coronavirus lockdown: Govinda urges people to stay home for their safety. Watch video
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus lockdown: Govinda urges people to stay home for their safety. Watch video

India Today  

Bollywood actor Govinda on Wednesday appealed to the people to adhere to the instructions given by the government and urged them to stay home amid the coronavirus crisis. In a 23-seconds long video shared on Twitter, the actor is seen urging his followers to stay at home as instructed by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a bid to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus. Many big names from the entertainment industry have been making the best use of their social media platforms to raise awareness about coronavirus and also the importance of taking precautionary measures to combat the spread of the virus. The total number of coronavirus cases in India climbed to 1637 on Tuesday, including 38 deaths, while 133 cases were cured or discharged after treatment, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.

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PM Modi chairs high-level meet as India sees COVID-19 spike: Should we worry?
1 year, 9 months ago

PM Modi chairs high-level meet as India sees COVID-19 spike: Should we worry?

Firstpost  

India in recent days has witnessed a spike in COVID-19 cases. Let’s take a closer look: COVID cases spike According to Union Health Ministry data, India registered 1,134 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, while active cases surged to 7,026. COVID review meet: PM stresses on wearing masks, testing as cases spike According to data, the daily positivity rate was 1.09 …

Coronavirus Live Updates December 29 China COVID-19 Lockdown BF7 Omicron Variants India Corona Guidelines
2 years ago

Coronavirus Live Updates December 29 China COVID-19 Lockdown BF7 Omicron Variants India Corona Guidelines

ABP News  

Coronavirus HIGHLIGHTS: Hello and welcome to ABP Live. The officials said filling up of 'air suvidha' forms and 72-hour prior RT-PCR testing may be made mandatory from next week for international passengers coming from China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong, Thailand and Singapore. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will visit the airport in Delhi on Thursday to take stock of …

PM Modi on Covid-19 cases rising in many countries, asked people to take precautions
2 years ago

PM Modi on Covid-19 cases rising in many countries, asked people to take precautions

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Pointing out that many countries were witnessing a surge in Covid-19 cases, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged people to be vigilant and take precautions against the virus. The active cases comprise 0.01 per cent of the total infections, while the national Covid-19 recovery rate increased to 98.80 per cent. Genestrings Diagnostic Centre, which is conducting coronavirus …

COVID-19: PM Modi urges Indians to be 'vigilant' amid rising cases in many countries
2 years ago

COVID-19: PM Modi urges Indians to be 'vigilant' amid rising cases in many countries

India TV News  

PM Modi on COVID-19 cases : Prime Minister Narendra Modi today urged people to be vigilant and take proper precautions against COVID-19 pandemic, as he noted that the coronavirus is spreading in many countries including-China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand and United States. In his last 'Mann ki Baat' broadcast of the year 2022, PM Modi said that many people are …

PM Modi to review Covid-19 situation at high-level meeting today
2 years ago

PM Modi to review Covid-19 situation at high-level meeting today

Live Mint  

PM Narendra Modi to review the situation related to Covid-19 and related aspects in the country at a high-level meeting today afternoon, news agency ANI reported. The meeting comes a day after Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya reviewed the situation and asked people to follow Covid-appropriate behaviour, including wearing masks in crowded places, and getting vaccinated. Coronavirus: Catch all the …

PM Modi To Review Covid-19 Situation At High-Level Meeting Today
2 years ago

PM Modi To Review Covid-19 Situation At High-Level Meeting Today

ABP News  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will review the situation related to Covid and related aspects in the country at a high-level meeting on Thursday, news agency PTI reported. Covid-19 is not over yet, said Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday as the government sounded an alert following a surge of coronavirus cases in neighbouring China and other countries. …

DC Edit | India\'s Covid curbs to go, but caution still advisable
2 years, 9 months ago

DC Edit | India\'s Covid curbs to go, but caution still advisable

Deccan Chronicle  

It’s official now: India is moving out of the grip of the deadly SARS-CoV-2 virus that infected more than four crore people, officially killed more than five lakhs, and impacted the lives and livelihoods of every human being in the country in varying measures in the last two years. The low figures, the success of the vaccination project, the development …

Focus on localised curbs to contain Covid, minimise damage to livelihood: PM Modi to chief ministers
2 years, 11 months ago

Focus on localised curbs to contain Covid, minimise damage to livelihood: PM Modi to chief ministers

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked chief ministers to ensure minimum damage to the livelihood of common people and economic activities as they work to contain the coronavirus, while noting that its Omicron variant is infecting people many times faster than earlier variants. PM Modi interacting with chief ministers via video conferencing on Thursday | PTI It has also …

India reports record one-day COVID deaths as Modi’s rating falls
3 years, 7 months ago

India reports record one-day COVID deaths as Modi’s rating falls

Al Jazeera  

India sees 4,529 deaths in last 24 hours as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s approval ratings fall to a new low, according to a survey. India has reported a record 4,529 deaths caused by the coronavirus in the last 24 hours while new cases rose by 267,334, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s approval ratings fall to a new low, according to …

Coronavirus | Most of India should remain locked down for 6-8 weeks: ICMR chief
3 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus | Most of India should remain locked down for 6-8 weeks: ICMR chief

The Hindu  

The head of the main Indian health agency responding to the coronavirus has said districts reporting a high number of infections should remain locked down for another six to eight weeks to control the spread of the rampaging disease. That won’t happen in six-eight weeks, clearly,” Dr. Bhargava said in an interview at the New Delhi headquarters of the ICMR, …

Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli urge all to donate for Covid-19 relief: 'We shall all overcome this together'
3 years, 8 months ago

Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli urge all to donate for Covid-19 relief: 'We shall all overcome this together'

India TV News  

Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma and Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli have come together to raise funds for COVID 19 relief. "As our country battles the second wave of Covid-19, and our healthcare systems are facing extreme challenges, it breaks my heart to see our people suffering. So, Virat and I have initiated a campaign #InThisTogether, with Ketto, to raise …

Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli Start Campaign to Raise Rs 7 Crore for India's Covid-19 Relief
3 years, 8 months ago

Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli Start Campaign to Raise Rs 7 Crore for India's Covid-19 Relief

News 18  

A few days back, Anushka Sharma had announced that she and husband Virat Kohli are planning to start an initiative to help people during the Covid-19 crisis. “As our country battles the second wave of Covid-19, and our healthcare systems are facing extreme challenges, it breaks my heart to see our people suffering. So, Virat and I have initiated a …

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli initiate In This Together campaign for Covid relief
3 years, 8 months ago

Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli initiate In This Together campaign for Covid relief

India Today  

Anushka Sharma today shared a video on social media where the actress and her husband, Virat Kohli, are seen announcing their campaign In This Together for Covid-19 relief in India on the crowd-funding platform Ketto. ANUSHKA SHARMA AND VIRAT KOHLI'S INITIATIVE FOR COVID RELIEF In the video shared by Anushka Sharma, the actress and Virat Kohli are seen talking about …

Virat Kohli joins Sachin Tendulkar, Pat Cummins, starts campaign for raising funds for Covid-19 relief work
3 years, 8 months ago

Virat Kohli joins Sachin Tendulkar, Pat Cummins, starts campaign for raising funds for Covid-19 relief work

India Today  

India captain Virat Kohli joined the likes of Pat Cummins, Sachin Tendulkar as he extended a helping hand to India's Covid-19 relief work by starting a campaign for raising funds for Covid-19 relief work after the suspension of the Indian Premier League 2021. Kohli, who was leading Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2021, returned to Mumbai after the suspension of …

'Full lockdown': Rahul Gandhi's suggestion to flatten Covid-19 curve
3 years, 8 months ago

'Full lockdown': Rahul Gandhi's suggestion to flatten Covid-19 curve

India TV News  

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the Modi government over its alleged mismanagement on Covid-19. The only way to stop the spread of Corona now is a full lockdown- with the protection of NYAY for the vulnerable sections," Gandhi said in a tweet. Gandhi has been pushing for the implementation of the party's proposed Nyuntam Aay Yojana providing …

Chorus grows louder for complete lockdown in India amid Covid-19 surge
3 years, 8 months ago

Chorus grows louder for complete lockdown in India amid Covid-19 surge

India Today  

India on Tuesday recorded over 3.57 lakh fresh Covid-19 cases and 3,449 deaths over the past 24 hours. With the 3,57,229 fresh cases in 24 hours, India's total case tally has crossed the 2-crore mark and reached 2,02,82,833. The total number of active Covid-19 cases in the country now stands at 34,47,133. xpressing concern over surging coronavirus cases in India, …

Few weeks' lockdown in India can stop Covid transmission, suggests top US expert Dr Fauci
3 years, 8 months ago

Few weeks' lockdown in India can stop Covid transmission, suggests top US expert Dr Fauci

India Today  

Top US epidemiologist Anthony Fauci has suggested a lockdown for a few weeks in India as an immediate step to contain the spread of the coronavirus as its deadly second wave shows no signs of ebbing. Fauci, in an interview with The Indian Express, said another most important thing in the immediate is to get supplies of oxygen, medication, PPEs. …

Viral load: The Hindu Editorial on COVID-19-induces lockdowns and saving lives and livelihoods
3 years, 8 months ago

Viral load: The Hindu Editorial on COVID-19-induces lockdowns and saving lives and livelihoods

The Hindu  

Hovering around 3.5 lakh daily infections, India’s current wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is still some distance from the peak. After months, Chennai came under a complete Sunday lockdown with increased restrictions during the week; Kerala had the whole weekend in shutdown. The learning from the first lockdown should not be that it is a political hot potato that is …

Coronavirus updates | April 23, 2021
3 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus updates | April 23, 2021

The Hindu  

Following the surge in COVID-19 cases, the UAE has become the latest of many countries to restrict travellers from India. - Yuthika Bhargava India Railways, Air Force being deployed to reduce transportation time for oxygen tankers: PM Amid several states flagging scarcity of medical oxygen in the COVID-19 fight, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said Railways and Air Force …

Pakistan's Edhi Foundation offers India assistance to fight Covid-19 outbreak
3 years, 8 months ago

Pakistan's Edhi Foundation offers India assistance to fight Covid-19 outbreak

India Today  

A Pakistan-based humanitarian organisation has offered to help the people of India manage the Covid-19 pandemic. Faisal Edhi, Edhi Foundation's chairman, on Friday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting permission to enter India with a team of volunteers and 50 ambulances to help assist in the pandemic. The offer from the Edhi Foundation comes shortly after Pakistani …

Heartbroken Suhana Khan urges all to stay safe as COVID 19 cases surge in India
3 years, 8 months ago

Heartbroken Suhana Khan urges all to stay safe as COVID 19 cases surge in India

India TV News  

COVID 19 has become havoc in India. Seeing the steep rise in cases, Suhana Khan, daughter of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan took to her Instagram stories urging all to stay safe. Presently, Suhana is in New York, where she is studying filmmaking, however, she has been keeping a tab of the COVID situation in India and is sharing related …

Live updates | PM Modi appeals to States to consider lockdowns only as a last resort
3 years, 8 months ago

Live updates | PM Modi appeals to States to consider lockdowns only as a last resort

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the coronavirus situation on April 20, 2021. Here are the updates Prime Minister Narendra Modi says "Country's waging a big battle against coronavirus. Today, again in second wave, you are tirelessly working" The Prime Minister further says "The decisions of the last few days will help with overcoming our problems. On Vaccination …

Modi warns of coronavirus ‘storm’ overwhelming India
3 years, 8 months ago

Modi warns of coronavirus ‘storm’ overwhelming India

Al Jazeera  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi says authorities are racing to boost oxygen supplies as Delhi authorities warn of impending shortage. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the country faces a coronavirus “storm” overwhelming its health system, as authorities in New Delhi said the Indian capital’s hospitals would start running out of medical oxygen by Wednesday. Modi said the federal government …

Coronavirus | Allahabad HC orders week-long lockdown in Lucknow, Allahabad, Kanpur Nagar, Varanasi, Gorakhpur
3 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus | Allahabad HC orders week-long lockdown in Lucknow, Allahabad, Kanpur Nagar, Varanasi, Gorakhpur

The Hindu  

Amid a surge in coronavirus cases, the Allahabad High Court on Monday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to impose a week-long lockdown in Lucknow, Varanasi, Kanpur Nagar, Gorakhpur and Allahabad. A two-judge bench comprising justices Siddhartha Varma and Ajit Kumar passed the order on a PIL on the condition of quarantine centres in the State and treatment of coronavirus patients. …

'Govt Working to Save Lives, Livelihood': Nirmala Sitharaman Tells India Inc Amid Covid Surge
3 years, 8 months ago

'Govt Working to Save Lives, Livelihood': Nirmala Sitharaman Tells India Inc Amid Covid Surge

News 18  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said she has taken inputs from various industry chambers on concerns of India Inc with regard to the management of COVID pandemic and the centre would continue to work with state governments to save lives and livelihood. The Finance Minister had interactions with heads of industry chambers including CII president Uday Kotak, Uday Shankar, …

New Delhi goes into lockdown amid India’s explosive coronavirus surge
3 years, 8 months ago

New Delhi goes into lockdown amid India’s explosive coronavirus surge

LA Times  

India’s capital imposed a weeklong coronavirus lockdown Monday night amid an explosive surge in infections, which authorities said had pushed the city’s tottering healthcare system to its limit. “People keep arriving, in an almost collapsing situation,” said Dr. Suresh Kumar, who heads Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital, one of New Delhi’s largest hospitals for treating COVID-19 patients. The city …

Declare a national health emergency, says Kapil Sibal to PM Modi
3 years, 8 months ago

Declare a national health emergency, says Kapil Sibal to PM Modi

India TV News  

Amid a steep rise in coronavirus cases, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare a national health emergency. The former Union minister also called on the Election Commission to declare a moratorium on election rallies in view of the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases. Modiji: Declare a National Health Emergency.Election Commission: Declare a …

People violate weekend lockdown in Delhi, give bizarre excuses | Watch
3 years, 8 months ago

People violate weekend lockdown in Delhi, give bizarre excuses | Watch

India TV News  

The pandemic situation in Delhi is getting grim as the nation goes through its second wave of coronavirus. But at a time when daily Covid cases in Delhi are touching over 20,000, people are still not following lockdown guidelines strictly. Amid this, Delhi Police on Saturday came across various incidents when it found people stepping out of their homes and …

Lockdown to return amid massive Covid wave? What Nirmala Sitharaman said
3 years, 8 months ago

Lockdown to return amid massive Covid wave? What Nirmala Sitharaman said

India TV News  

Amid surging coronavirus cases in India, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday made it clear that the government would not go for lockdowns in a big way and only resort to local containment. In a virtual meeting with World Bank Group President David Malpass, Sitharaman appreciated the initiatives of the international financial institution to increase the lending space for India …

Arvind Kejriwal says COVID-19 situation in Delhi 'very serious', asks people not to go out unless urgent
3 years, 8 months ago

Arvind Kejriwal says COVID-19 situation in Delhi 'very serious', asks people not to go out unless urgent

Firstpost  

The chief minister said his government does not want to impose lockdown and asked people to remain in home isolation if infected, instead of rushing to hospitals New Delhi: The COVID-19 situation in Delhi is “very serious” with 10,732 fresh cases of the infection being reported in the last 24 hours, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday. He asked …

MP CM says active Covid cases may climb to 1 lakh by end of April, orders weekend lockdowns
3 years, 9 months ago

MP CM says active Covid cases may climb to 1 lakh by end of April, orders weekend lockdowns

India Today  

Lockdown has been extended in multiple cities in Madhya Pradesh to contain the spread of Covid-19. "The way there is a spike in coronavirus infection cases, the number of active cases in Madhya Pradesh may reach one lakh by the end of this month. During the virtual meeting on Saturday, CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan and state Medical Education Minister Vishvas …

Opinion | Covid pandemic: Imposing a complete lockdown may not be necessary
3 years, 9 months ago

Opinion | Covid pandemic: Imposing a complete lockdown may not be necessary

India TV News  

The entire nation is presently worried over the fast-spreading Covid pandemic. Hundreds of migrant workers have started leaving for their home states from Mumbai, Pune, and Surat, a repeat of last year’s exodus. We are continuously monitoring and enhancing supply.” Due to night curfew, weekend lockdown, and total restrictions on business in several cities of Maharashtra, including Mumbai, thousands of …

India Records 1.07 Lakh Covid Cases in Single Day for First Time, Vardhan Blames Lax Attitude for Surge
3 years, 9 months ago

India Records 1.07 Lakh Covid Cases in Single Day for First Time, Vardhan Blames Lax Attitude for Surge

News 18  

New Delhi: The number of coronavirus cases in India hit a record daily high since the outbreak of the pandemic in the country with over 1.07 lakh new infections reported on Tuesday, according to the data provided by governments of various states and Union territories. According to the daily numbers announced by various states and UTs, the nationwide tally of …

Coronavirus live updates | Relax norms for opening COVID-19 vaccination centres, taking jab: Kejriwal writes to PM
3 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus live updates | Relax norms for opening COVID-19 vaccination centres, taking jab: Kejriwal writes to PM

The Hindu  

The Russia-made Sputnik V vaccine may be cleared for emergency use in India within 10 days, a highly placed official confirmed to The Hindu on condition of anonymity. Here are the latest updates: Delhi Relax norms for opening COVID-19 vaccination centres, taking jab: Kejriwal writes to PM Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking …

PM Modi chairs high-level meet to review COVID-19 situation as cases surge
3 years, 9 months ago

PM Modi chairs high-level meet to review COVID-19 situation as cases surge

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reviewed the COVID-19 situation and vaccination exercise in the country amid an "alarming rate of growth" in infections and deaths, with 10 states contributing to more than 91 percent of them. Modi directed that central teams consisting of public health specialists be sent to Maharashtra, Punjab and Chhattisgarh, where the situation was of serious …

Govinda tests positive for Covid-19, under home quarantine
3 years, 9 months ago

Govinda tests positive for Covid-19, under home quarantine

India Today  

Govinda has tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Sunday. GOVINDA TESTS COVID-19 POSITIVE Govinda is quarantined at his home and has medical guidance at his disposal. A spokesperson issued an official statement on behalf of the actor which says, "Despite utmost precautions, unfortunately, Mr Govinda Ahuja has tested positive for Covid-19.He has mild symptoms and is under home quarantine. …

Fact Check: Another lockdown in Delhi? No, this was last year's announcement by Kejriwal
3 years, 9 months ago

Fact Check: Another lockdown in Delhi? No, this was last year's announcement by Kejriwal

India Today  

Delhi recorded 1,904 new Covid-19 cases on March 29. This will continue till 12 pm on March 31.” A Facebook user shared this video with the caption, “Lockdown in Delhi will be applied today from 6 in the morning!” The archived version of the post can be seen here. Read | No possibility of lockdown in Delhi, says health minister …

Lockdown Not A Solution, No Possibility In Delhi: Health Minister Satyendar Jain
3 years, 9 months ago

Lockdown Not A Solution, No Possibility In Delhi: Health Minister Satyendar Jain

ABP News  

After months of improvement in the Coronavirus situation, the country is witnessing a second wave of deadly Covid-19. Moreover, taking note of upcoming festivals and anticipating that public functions may further spread the deadly virus causing major set back to the slight gain made in suppressing the chain in the past few months, some states have resorted to another lockdown …

Maharashtra records 6,971 coronavirus cases, tally surges to 21 lakh
3 years, 10 months ago

Maharashtra records 6,971 coronavirus cases, tally surges to 21 lakh

India TV News  

Maharashtra on Sunday reported more than 6,000 new COVID-19 cases for the third day in a row. In view of the rising coronavirus cases, the Uddhav Thackeray-led government has decided to impose restrictions across the state, particularly regions reporting maximum infections. In a presser late Sunday evening, the chief minister announced a total prohibition on political, religious, and social gatherings …

Lockdown in India again? Here's what govt has to say
3 years, 11 months ago

Lockdown in India again? Here's what govt has to say

India TV News  

India has seen a countrywide lockdown in the year 2020, in a bid to contain the coronavirus pandemic. The CLAIM A document being shared on social media claims that the government has ordered a complete lockdown in the country to contain the coronavirus. "In order to contain the novel coronavirus, the government of India has extended the lockdown in the …

Thailand’s PM urges people to ‘stay home’ to contain COVID surge
4 years ago

Thailand’s PM urges people to ‘stay home’ to contain COVID surge

Al Jazeera  

Prayuth Chan-ocha says government wants to avoid strict lockdown after country reports record daily cases. Thailand’s prime minister has urged people to stay at home to help contain a surging coronavirus outbreak that began in a seafood market, and to avoid a strict lockdown. Prayuth Chan-ocha, speaking after the health authorities confirmed a daily record of 745 new cases, said …

2020 Recap: How India survived COVID-19 pandemic - a series of lockdowns, unlocks
4 years ago

2020 Recap: How India survived COVID-19 pandemic - a series of lockdowns, unlocks

India TV News  

The year 2020 began with the fight against coronavirus, and it came with one of the most impactful changes in all our lives - the lockdown. On April 14, Prime Minister Modi announced the extension of nationwide lockdown till May 3 Phase 2 Commonly referred to as Lockdown 2.0, this period came in with a conditional relaxation promised after April …

Coronavirus: Satyendar Jain thanks SRK for donating Remdesivir injections in Delhi
4 years, 1 month ago

Coronavirus: Satyendar Jain thanks SRK for donating Remdesivir injections in Delhi

Live Mint  

Several Bollywood celebrities, including Sonu Sood, Salman Khan, Rohit Shetty, made massive contributions to help the needy during the Covid-induced lockdown. Joining the bandwagon is Shah Rukh Khan who has made yet another contribution donating injections for Covid-19 patients. Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday thanked the Bollywood actor for giving 500 Remdesivir injections, used in the treatment of …

Coronavirus India lockdown day 243 updates | November 24, 2020
4 years, 1 month ago

Coronavirus India lockdown day 243 updates | November 24, 2020

The Hindu  

The Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest manufacturer of vaccines by volume, will first focus on supplying AstraZeneca Plc’s COVID-19 vaccine to Indians before distributing it to other countries, Chief Executive Adar Poonawalla said on Monday. According to an official statement, Mr Thackeray made the remarks during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting via video conferencing with chief ministers of …

Delhi health minister says lockdown not needed, Kejriwal asks centre to impose a lockdown
4 years, 1 month ago

Delhi health minister says lockdown not needed, Kejriwal asks centre to impose a lockdown

Op India  

Aam Aadmi Party supremo and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal is back to doing what he has mastered for so many years. A day after the Delhi Health minister assured that the third wave of Covid-19 has passed its peak in the national capital and there is no need for a lockdown, Arvind Kejriwal takes a complete u-turn seeking Centre’s nod …

Delhi Lockdown: Arvind Kejriwal seeks to shut markets emerging as COVID-19 hotspots
4 years, 1 month ago

Delhi Lockdown: Arvind Kejriwal seeks to shut markets emerging as COVID-19 hotspots

Firstpost  

The Delhi government has sent a proposal to Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal to roll back its decision to allow public gathering of 200 people and restricted the number to 50 now New Delhi: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday sought power from the Centre to impose lockdown in those market areas which may emerge as COVID-19 hotspots, and decided to …

Lockdown over but coronavirus still here, says Narendra Modi in speech; PM urges caution during Navratri, Durga Puja
4 years, 2 months ago

Lockdown over but coronavirus still here, says Narendra Modi in speech; PM urges caution during Navratri, Durga Puja

Firstpost  

Acknowledging that the country has come a long way in the fight against the pandemic since the ‘Janata Curfew’ in March, Modi said that India has been more successful in saving the lives of its citizens than more prosperous countries. “We must keep in mind that the lockdown is over but the coronavirus is still there,” the prime minister said. …

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 208 updates | October 20, 2020
4 years, 2 months ago

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 208 updates | October 20, 2020

The Hindu  

The World Health Organization on Monday cautioned against any relaxation of response actions following the recent slight decline in COVID-19 cases in the South-East Asia Region, saying the pandemic continues unabated and “our response only needs to be strengthened further to curtail virus transmission”. New Delhi Sufficient medical oxygen available: Health Ministry Health Ministry has augmented infrastructure for medical oxygen …

PM Modi quotes Kabir, Tulsi to warn people against Covid-19 ahead of festivals
4 years, 2 months ago

PM Modi quotes Kabir, Tulsi to warn people against Covid-19 ahead of festivals

India Today  

In his 12-minute address to the nation on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed upon the need for people to remain cautious towards coronavirus. To drive home the message, PM Modi quoted a couplet by Kabir: "Paki kheti dekhi ke, garam kiya kisan Ajhun jaunga bahut hai ghar aaven tab jaan" Addressing the nation through a televised video message, PM …

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 205 updates | October 17, 2020
4 years, 2 months ago

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 205 updates | October 17, 2020

The Hindu  

India has one of the lowest COVID-19 deaths per million population in the world with less than 1,000 fatalities registered daily since October 4, while the fatality rate of 1.52% on Friday was the lowest since March 22, the Union Health Ministry said. West Bengal Use Durga Puja dole only for COVID-19 prevention steps: HC The Calcutta High Court on …

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