Covid-19: India hints at opening lockdown as trains to ply from May 12, PM-CMs meet on economy today
India TodayIn a major relief, the Indian Railways on Sunday announced that it is all set to partially resume passenger train services from May 12 onwards on 15 important routes in the country. No Covid-19 case has been reported in 10 states and Union territories in the last 24 hours and the recovery rate has increased to over 30 per cent, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday, asserting that India was moving fast on the path of success in the fight against the pandemic. On the other hand, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday informed that the National Institute of Virology in Pune has successfully developed the first indigenous ELISA test kit for the antibody detection of the novel coronavirus. 2) No Covid-19 case reported in 10 states, UTs in last 24 hours: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan No Covid-19 case has been reported in 10 states and Union territories in the last 24 hours and the recovery rate has increased to over 30 per cent, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday, asserting that India was moving fast on the path of success in the fight against the pandemic. 5) NIV Pune develops Indian replacement for Chinese rapid testing kits, mass-production to begin soon Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday informed that the National Institute of Virology in Pune has successfully developed the first indigenous ELISA test kit for the antibody detection of the novel coronavirus.