The Karnataka government on Wednesday formally announced a 13-member committee of medical experts, headed by noted cardiac surgeon Devi Prasad Shetty, to prepare a roadmap to tackle the possible third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic. Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa had already announced Shetty's name on May 14, after the Karnataka High Court had asked the government to submit its plans …
As India reels under a massive spike in coronavirus cases, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has asked the Army to extend assistance to state administrations to deal with the pandemic, including by offering help in the creation of additional capacities to treat Covid-19 patients. Sources in the security establishment said following Singh's communication to Army Chief Gen MM Naravane, it was …
