Coronavirus – World Health Organisation lauds India’s COVID19 response World Health Organisation (WHO), on Wednesday, lauded India over its handling of coronavirus situation and said that the country is responding “with utmost urgency” to COVID-19 from the beginning. Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director, South-East Asia further said that India has been regularly strengthening…
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Never been a better time to invest in India, a nation you can trust – PM to US investors
Never been a better time to invest in India, a nation you can trust – PM to US investors Pitching India’s rise as a country with ‘increasing openness’ and one that the world ‘can trust’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told US investors Wednesday that there has ‘never been a better time to invest in India’….
AIIMS panel nod to human clinical trial of Covaxin
#quickclarity #news #article #india #latestnews #livenews #breakingnews #worldnews #internationalnews AIIMS panel nod to human clinical trial of Covaxin The AIIMS Ethics Committee on Saturday gave its nod for a human clinical trial of the indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccine candidate Covaxin following which the premier hospital is likely to begin the exercise by enrolling healthy volunteers…
Community spread of COVID-19 has started in India, cases in rural areas a bad sign – IMA
Community spread of COVID-19 has started in India, cases in rural areas a bad sign – IMA Community spread of COVID-19 has started in India, cases in rural areas a bad sign: IMA LThe Indian Medical Association (IMA) has said that community spread of the deadly COVID-19 virus has started and the situation is quite…
China refuses to back off from Finger 4 area in Ladakh, India increases deployment of tanks near LAC
China refuses to back off from Finger 4 area in Ladakh, India increases deployment of tanks near LAC The simmering tensions between India and China along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh could increase in the coming days as China has reportedly refused to back off from Finger 4 area in Pangong Tso. Indian…
Growth of daily coronavirus cases slowing down in India, say officials
Growth of daily coronavirus cases slowing down in India, say officials There is some good news in store for Indians amid the coronavirus doom. Even as the coronavirus cases reached 9,36,181 on Wednesday after an addition of 29,429 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, officials said that there has been a progressive decline in…
Trump Claims US Would Be ‘inundated’ With COVID-19 Without Mexico Border Wall
#quickclarity #news #article #india #latestnews #livenews #breakingnews #worldnews #internationalnews Trump Claims US Would Be ‘inundated’ With COVID-19 Without Mexico Border Wall US President Donald Trump has claimed that the country would have been ‘inundated’ by COVID-19 had it not been for new parts of the wall dividing Mexico and United States. His comments came immediately…
8 states account for 90% active Covid-19 cases, 86% deaths in 6 states – Govt
8 states account for 90% active Covid-19 cases, 86% deaths in 6 states – Govt Eight states, including Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Karnataka and Telangana, account for around 90 per cent of the active Covid-19 cases in the country and 80 per cent of the active cases have been reported from 49 districts, the Group…
PM Modi on India-China standoff – Nobody has breached our border, no Indian post in enemy hands
PM Modi on India-China standoff – Nobody has breached our border, no Indian post in enemy hands Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday unequivocally said that Indian borders were not breached by anyone nor any Indian post was captured. He was speaking after all-party meeting called to discuss India-China standoff in Galwan valley in Ladakh….
49 million more people may fall into extreme poverty due to COVID-19 – UN chief Antonio Guterres
49 million more people may fall into extreme poverty due to COVID-19 – UN chief Antonio Guterres By PTI UNITED NATIONS: Nearly 49 million more people are likely to fall into extreme poverty this year due to the COVID-19 crisis and every percentage point drop in the global GDP would mean hundreds of thousands of…
For the first time, India’s COVID-19 recoveries surpass active cases; recovery rate nears 49%
For the first time, India’s COVID-19 recoveries surpass active cases; recovery rate nears 49% Image Source : AP People walk and jog at the Marine Drive on the Arabian Sea coast in Mumbai, India, Monday, June 8, 2020. India is reopening its restaurants, shopping malls and religious places in most of its states after a…
India has highest number of serious Covid-19 cases after United States – Report
India has highest number of serious Covid-19 cases after United States – Report India may be the fifth worst-affected country by the coronavirus disease, it has the highest the number of serious Covid-19 patients after United States. According to data analysis by Hindustan Times’ Hindi language publication Hindustan, the US has 16,923 patients in serious…
As US Limps Back to Work, These Seven Jobs are Making the Biggest Return Post Lockdown
As US Limps Back to Work, These Seven Jobs are Making the Biggest Return Post Lockdown New York: As the US reopens in phases, more and more jobs are being added back to the economy. Unemployment officially fell to 13.3% in May as employers added 2.5 million jobs, the best month for job growth since the…
Take COVID-19 situation seriously and come up with uniform national legislation – Pak SC to govt
Take COVID-19 situation seriously and come up with uniform national legislation – Pak SC to govt By PTI ISLAMABAD: With two judges of the Pakistan Supreme Court testing positive for the coronavirus, the apex court has asked the government to take the worsening COVID-19 situation in the country seriously and come up with uniform national…
Pakistan’s Covid-19 App Becomes Laughing Stock as it Fails at Contact Tracing, Privacy
Pakistan’s Covid-19 App Becomes Laughing Stock as it Fails at Contact Tracing, Privacy While India’s Covid-19 contact tracing app, Aarogya Setu, has faced plenty of flak for being detrimental towards user privacy, a new investigation by French ethical hacker Robert Baptiste has revealed that the Covid-19 contact tracing app offered by the Pakistani government, named…