VISAKHAPATNAM: An Andhra Pradesh woman, who landed in Delhi from the UK, sounded alarms after she tested positive for Covid-19 and disappeared from the airport without informing anyone. It is unclear whether the woman tested positive for the old strain or its new variant, but authorities say they cannot afford …
Read More »Rumors come to an end with the night curfew
No restrictions on movement of freight carriers and emergency services On Wednesday, the Karnataka government announced a night curfew between December 24 and January 2 in view of the new strain of the new coronavirus. A night curfew has been imposed in the state according to suggestions from the technical …
Read More »Mandatory institutional quarantine for UK returnees testing positive in Karnataka
Karnataka’s Health Department said it had screened all travelers who came to the state from the UK on December 20 and 21 and their test results are awaited. The Karnataka government on Wednesday issued a new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for returnees from the UK, requiring RT-PCR testing at airports …
Read More »Two Covid Positive Passengers From The UK Disappear At Delhi Airport, One Arrives In Ludhiana And The Other In Andhra
Written by Astha Saxena, Divya Goyal | Ludhiana, New Delhi | Updated: December 24, 2020 7:39:22 am A senior Punjab health official, who requested anonymity, said there was a clear lapse, as the man had managed to travel despite testing positive. While the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare …
Read More »Indian sailors trapped in ships get needed help: China
China said on Wednesday it was in contact with Indian authorities about the circumstances of the 23 Indian sailors stranded on a ship anchored in a northern Chinese port since June, but did not specify when they will be allowed to leave the ship. The sailors are trapped in the …
Read More »UK Covid positive flyer flees IGI, sets off alarm | India News
VISAKHAPATNAM: An Andhra Pradesh woman, who landed in Delhi from the UK, sounded alarms after she tested positive for Covid-19 and disappeared from the airport without informing anyone. It is unclear whether the woman tested positive for the old strain or its new variant, but authorities say they cannot afford …
Read More »Amid fears of a new strain of Covid, Karnataka becomes the second state after Maharashtra to impose a nightly curfew
Written by Darshan Devaiah BP | Bangalore | Updated: December 23, 2020 10:09:15 pm Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said the night curfew will come into effect on December 24 and will be in effect on January 2. The curfew hours will be from 11 pm to 5 am. Karnataka has …
Read More »Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine submitted for approval in the UK
“This is the next step towards a decision on the deployment of the vaccine,” said the Minister of Health (Archive) London: The University of Oxford and drug maker AstraZeneca have applied to the UK health regulator for permission to launch its Covid-19 vaccine, Health Minister Matt Hancock said on Wednesday. …
Read More »From the Mumbai Police, a message about the night curfew
Mumbai night curfew runs until January 5. Bombay: All essential activities, businesses and even travel with certain conditions will be allowed during the night curfew in Mumbai, police said Wednesday, listing the rules for renewed restrictions in the country’s financial capital. “Mumbaikars, the curfew is for your safety and health …
Read More »Bengal BJP leaders showcased by “anti-party” comments | Kolkata News
KOLKATA: The Bjp has delivered an exhibition notice to the party’s Bengal secretary general, Sayantan Basu, and two district leaders for speaking out against the inclusion of select leaders from the Trinamool Congress. Basu’s excuse drew his attention to the “derogatory and anti-party” statements he made to the media on …
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