Articles for Quarantine Centres

Beijing residents clear out grocery stores amid lockdown rumours as COVID cases surge
2 years ago

Beijing residents clear out grocery stores amid lockdown rumours as COVID cases surge

ABC  

Residents of some parts of China's capital Beijing have emptied store shelves and overwhelmed delivery apps, as the city government ordered faster construction of quarantine centres and field hospitals to cope with a surge in COVID-19 cases. Key points: COVID-19 cases have soared to record levels in China in recent days Some Beijing residents have been advised not to leave …

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Beijing on edge as city adds new quarantine centres
2 years, 1 month ago

Beijing on edge as city adds new quarantine centres

India TV News  

Residents of some parts of China's capital were emptying supermarket shelves and overwhelming delivery apps Friday as the city government ordered faster construction of COVID-19 quarantine centres and field hospitals. At entrances, workers clad head to toe in white hazmat suits stop unauthorized people and make sure residents show a recent negative COVID-19 test result on their cellphone health apps …

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High Courts Weekly Roundup [May 10, 2021 To May 16, 2021]
3 years, 7 months ago

High Courts Weekly Roundup [May 10, 2021 To May 16, 2021]

Live Law  

Allahabad High Court 1. State Should Compensate Families Of COVID Patients Who Died Of Oxygen Shortage, Karnataka High Court A division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Aravind Kumar put the state government to notice that on the next date it would consider the issue of granting compensation to the family members of the 24 people who died …

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Uttar Pradesh and COVID management: A case of misplaced priorities
4 years, 1 month ago

Uttar Pradesh and COVID management: A case of misplaced priorities

The Hindu  

I mages of the police in Uttar Pradesh humiliating migrant workers trying to walk home during the lockdown are hard to forget. Even as India’s caseload crossed 70 lakh and diverse sections of society emerged as super spreaders, from wedding parties to security personnel, hospitals in Uttar Pradesh continued to stigmatise Muslims. When the number of coronavirus cases in Uttar …

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Shortage of staff, funds at COVID FLTCs
4 years, 4 months ago

Shortage of staff, funds at COVID FLTCs

The Hindu  

Faced with a possible shortage of manpower to run COVID first-line treatment centres and institutional quarantine centres, the city Corporation has requested the District Disaster Management Authority, under the district administration, for more personnel. 8-hour shifts The Corporation has appointed its staff, including junior health inspectors, as charge officers in the FLTCs in three shifts of eight hours each. ₹15 …

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COVID-19: Bombay HC Warns Action Against Erring Officials; Says It Will Pay Surprise Visit To Quarantine Centres & Hospitals
4 years, 5 months ago

COVID-19: Bombay HC Warns Action Against Erring Officials; Says It Will Pay Surprise Visit To Quarantine Centres & Hospitals

Live Law  

Expressing grave concern about the rising number of cases in Aurangabad, the Bombay High Court on Friday warned strict action against those public servants and officials appointed for fighting the pandemic of coronavirus, who refuse to show up for work, Court even warned of a surprise visit to hospitals and quarantine centres to ensure that their is discipline in the …

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What Steps Taken By Railways To Convert Coaches Into Quarantine Centres?, Bombay HC Asks [Read Order]
4 years, 6 months ago

What Steps Taken By Railways To Convert Coaches Into Quarantine Centres?, Bombay HC Asks [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday asked the Union of India to file an affidavit indicating steps taken by the Western and Central Railway to convert coaches into isolation/quarantine centres while hearing a PIL seeking directions for better control and management of Covid-19 in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. A division bench of Chief Justice Dipanakar Datta and Justice MS Karnik …

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Politics amid pandemic
4 years, 6 months ago

Politics amid pandemic

The Hindu  

The COVID situation in West Bengal is “grim”, the Supreme Court said on June 12 in a harsh negation of the State government’s claim that its management of the public health crisis has been among the best in the country. Mamata Banerjee made matters worse by claiming that the people of the State called the Shramik Special trains that brought …

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Coronavirus India lockdown Day 72 updates | June 4, 2020
4 years, 6 months ago

Coronavirus India lockdown Day 72 updates | June 4, 2020

The Hindu  

India, in terms of its confirmed cases, is closing in on three European countries, whose health systems collapsed under the pandemic — Italy, the U.K. and Spain. 10.15 p.m. | Delhi 1359 new cases, 44 deaths in Delhi 1,359 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Delhi in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 25,004, according …

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Bihar government stops registering migrant workers for institutional quarantine
4 years, 6 months ago

Bihar government stops registering migrant workers for institutional quarantine

Op India  

The government of Bihar has decided to discontinue thermal screening and the 14-day coronavirus quarantine for migrants. Covid-19 positive cases among migrants Though the government has decided to discontinue thermal scanning, it has to be noted that out of 3,872 confirmed cases of coronavirus in Bihar, 2,743 are migrant workers, as per the Indian Express report. Statements of officials over …

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