Covid-19 – Staff at AIIMS, Safdarjung Hospital face transport hassles; no buses for night shift workers Even two weeks after the Union Health Ministry announced that the transportation of health workers was a matter of priority for it, the staff – especially those in the night shift – of both All India Institute of Medical…
Brazilian President Thanks Modi for Allowing Export of Raw Materials to Produce Hydroxychloroquine
Brazilian President Thanks Modi for Allowing Export of Raw Materials to Produce Hydroxychloroquine New Delhi: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for facilitating the export of raw materials to Brazil for production of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine, cited by many as a viable therapeutic solution to fight coronavirus infection. In an address to…
‘Life won’t be same ever’ – Odisha first to extend lockdown till April 30; schools shut till June 17
‘Life won’t be same ever’ – Odisha first to extend lockdown till April 30; schools shut till June 17 The Odisha government, taking a major step towards containing the novel Coronavirus, on Wednesday announced the extension of the 21-day lockdown till April 30 and also urged the Centre to follow suit. With the move, Odisha…
COVID-19 – 88 per cent Indians in favour of lockdown extension
COVID-19 – 88 per cent Indians in favour of lockdown extension New Delhi: As novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continue to increase in the country, at least 88 per cent Indians feel that the 21-day nationwide lockdown, scheduled to end April 14, should be extended further, a new poll said Thursday. The findings showed that 88 per…
Those catching Covid-19 despite precautions are not at fault – Health Ministry
Those catching Covid-19 despite precautions are not at fault – Health Ministry New Delhi, April 8 | The Health Ministry has issued an advisory to dispel the social stigma around those infected with the Covid-19 virus and essential services providers. The advisory notes that despite all precautions, if anybody catches the infection, it is not their…
Pandemic Podcast – How is India testing for coronavirus?
Docs Association at AIIMS Bhopal Demand Action After 2 Assaulted On Thursday, April 9, the Resident Doctors’ Association at All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal (AIIMS Bhopal) has written a letter to the Director of the institute in connection with “abusive behaviour and physical assault by policemen on resident on-duty doctors”. This comes a…
Jay Bhanushali Calls Paras-Mahira’s Act Of Distributing Food To Needy A Publicity Stunt; Pahira Fans Lash Out
Jay Bhanushali Calls Paras-Mahira’s Act Of Distributing Food To Needy A Publicity Stunt; Pahira Fans Lash Out Owing to the 21-day lockdown all over the nation, people have locked themselves in their homes. But the underprivileged people are still in need of food and shelter. To help the, the administration has rolled out many schemes…
Travelling in trains won’t be easy post lockdown; know these changes made by Indian Railways
Travelling in trains won’t be easy post lockdown; know these changes made by Indian Railways If reports are to be believed, it would not be easy for passengers to travel in trains post April 14 in case the lockdown is lifted. As per reports, the Ministry of Railways has prepared protocols for the passengers to…
IRCTC is Providing Over 50,000 Packed Meals a Day to 4 Lakh Indians amid Coronavirus Lockdown
IRCTC is Providing Over 50,000 Packed Meals a Day to 4 Lakh Indians amid Coronavirus Lockdown The Indian Rail Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has lent its hand for the people as it has ramped up food production at all of its kitchens across the country since the announcement of 21-day nationwide lockdown to combat…
Indian Railways Introduces 109 Time-Tabled Parcel Trains Over 58 Routes to Ensure Smooth Supply of Essential Items Amid Coronavirus Lockdown
Indian Railways Introduces 109 Time-Tabled Parcel Trains Over 58 Routes to Ensure Smooth Supply of Essential Items Amid Coronavirus Lockdown Indian Railways. Representational Image (Photo Credits: Youtube) New Delhi, April 9: In a major boost to supply chain across the country, the Indian Railways has for the first time introduced time-tabled parcel trains for nationwide transportation…
Mumbai – NSCI stadium to be used as observation facility
Mumbai – NSCI stadium to be used as observation facility The Sardar Vallabhai Patel stadium at the National Sports Club of India (NSCI) complex is close to Worli Koliwada, one of the coronavirus hotspots in the city. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation would be using the NSCI stadium in Worli as an observation facility for people…
One more Covid death reported in Karnataka, toll rises to 6
One more Covid death reported in Karnataka, toll rises to 6 Bengaluru: An 80-year-old woman, who was diagnosed with coronavirus after developing severe respiratory problems died of cardiac arrest in Gadag district of Karnataka early on Thursday, taking the toll in the state to six, district officials said. According to a senior official in that district,…
‘Thank you India’ – Trump praises PM Modi’s strong leadership for hydroxychloroquine
‘Thank you India’ – Trump praises PM Modi’s strong leadership for hydroxychloroquine New Delhi: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday thanked India after the government allowed the United States to buy 29 million doses of hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malarial drug believed effective in the treatment of coronavirus. ‘Extraordinary times require even closer cooperation between friends. Thank…
Two Doctors of Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital Assaulted While Buying Grocery, Case Filed
Two Doctors of Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital Assaulted While Buying Grocery, Case Filed New Delhi: Two female doctors of Safdarjung Hospital were allegedly assaulted when they were buying grocery from a nearby store on Wednesday night. A case has also been filed against a resident of Delhi’s Gautam Nagar for the assault. As per reports, the man…
Two Children on Pocket Bikes Breach Lockdown to Donate Rs 5,000
Two Children on Pocket Bikes Breach Lockdown to Donate Rs 5,000 Even though the entire country is undergoing a 21-day coronavirus lockdown since March 25, two children from Uttar Pradesh’s Hasanpur area set out. Both the boys were on their pocket bikes and had the intention of donating Rs 5,000 to those in need. The…
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