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NEW DELHI: The number of Covid-19 deaths rose to 1,783 and the number of cases rose to 52,952 on Thursday, registering an increase of 89 deaths and 3,561 cases in 24 hours from Wednesday morning, according to the Ministry of Health of the Union.
According to the ministry, 15,266 people have recovered / migrated so far.
Here’s a look at the latest updates on the coronavirus outbreak from India and around the world:
No new cases of Covid-19 were reported from 13 states, UT in the last 24 hours: Vardhan
Thirteen states and Union territories, including Kerala, Odisha and Jammu and Kashmir, have not reported any new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, Union health minister Harsh Vardhan said Thursday.
Informing reporters that 3,561 new cases of coronavirus have been reported and that 1,084 patients have recovered in 24 hours since Wednesday morning, he stated that “compared to other countries, India is in a better state as the death rate it’s 3.3 percent and the recovery rate is 28.83 percent. ”
Of the total of 35,902 active cases, 4.8 percent of the patients are in the ICU, 1.1 percent with ventilators and 3.3 percent with oxygen.
The time has come to test Ayurvedic formulations: CSIR DG on Ayush clinical trials
With the Ayush drug trial starting Thursday, Director-General of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Shekhar Mande said the time is now the perfect time to try some of the traditional Ayurvedic formulations in the midst of the crown battle. .
The clinical trial of Ayush’s medications in health workers and those working in high-risk areas of Covid-19 has begun today, the Union’s health minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, said.
Delhi, Mumbai, 6 other cities are key to fighting Covid-19
Mumbai, Delhi and Ahmedabad are among the cities that hold the key to India’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic, as these cities account for the majority of Covid-19 cases, Niti CEO Aayog said Thursday, Amitabh Kant.
“Cities that are the key to India’s fight against Covid-19: Mumbai represents 20%, Delhi around 11%, Ahmedabad is around 9%, Pune around 4%, Chennai- 4%, Indore around 3%, Thane also closes at 3% and Jaipur around 2.5%. Testing, contact tracing and community policing are critical, “Kant said in a tweet.
Iran says virus outbreak is “relatively stable” despite rebound
Iran said on Thursday its coronavirus outbreak was “relatively stable” as it announced another 68 deaths and more than 1,000 infections for the fourth consecutive day.
The Islamic Republic has struggled to contain the deadliest outbreak of Covid-19 disease in the Middle East since it reported its first cases in mid-February.
Jahanpour said there were 1,485 new cases of infection, bringing the country’s total outbreak to 103,135.
Government works in financial package for all sectors, according to official
The government is working on a comprehensive financial package not only for MSMEs but for all sectors of the economy, a senior official said Thursday.
“The Government of India, the Prime Minister’s Office and the Department of Economic Affairs are already working on a package that includes not only MSMEs but the entire industry. All sectors of the economy are being served by a comprehensive package , which is being developed in the government, “said Giridhar Aramane, secretary of the ministry of road and highway transport.
I was speaking during an interaction with members of the SIAM Institute via videoconference
Shramik trains: more than 163 routes so far, more than 1.60 lakh of migrants transported
The Indian Railways said Thursday that it has run over 163 Shramik special trains since May 1 and transported more than 1.60 lakh of stranded migrants home in various parts of the country due to the Covid-19-induced blockade.
Railways said it operated 56 Shramik special trains on Wednesday and 14 through Thursday, bringing the total to 163.
“We are planning to run a few more trains at the end of the day,” said a rail spokesman.
As of Wednesday night, the railroads had run 149 of those trains.
Japan approves remdesivir for coronavirus treatment
Japan plans to authorize the antiviral drug remdesivir on Thursday to treat patients with coronavirus, the government said, with the intention of approving another Avigan drug this month.
This would make Japan the second country to approve the drug after US regulators. USA He was cleared Friday for emergency use against serious Covid-19 cases.
Navy begins to repatriate Indians, Maldives is one of the first countries
The Indian Navy amphibious warship INS Jalashwa arrived in Male on Thursday to bring back 1,000 Indian nationals, who have been stranded in the island nation.
“#INSJalashwa enters the port of Male for the first phase of Operation #SamudraSetu to repatriate Indians from the Maldives,” the Indian High Commission in the Maldives said on Twitter.
Another INS Magar warship is also on its way to the Maldives.
80,000 Covid-19 cases reported daily in April: WHO
South Asian nations like India and Bangladesh are seeing an increase in infections, while the number is decreasing in regions like Western Europe, the WHO noted. Chief Executive Officer Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday that countries must also be able to manage any risk of the disease being imported into their territories, and that communities must be fully educated to adapt to what will be a “new norm ”
Migrant workers are now a great asset that states refuse to let go
Hundreds of migrant workers struggling with uncertainties in Bengaluru due to the closure were left high and dry as news from the Karnataka government canceling Shramik’s special trains to transport them home arrived on Wednesday. The move prompted the All India Central Council of Trade Unions to move the Karnataka High Court seeking its urgent intervention.
Meanwhile, in Telangana, the CM appealed (in Hindi) urging migrants to stay behind now that construction work and industrial activity have resumed. This came days after KCR promised to run 40 trains a day for a week to ensure the safe passage of migrants to their native states.
First time since 1904: New York’s ‘lifeguard’ subway stops service 24 hours
For the first time since 1904, the famous New York subway has stopped its night service during the coronavirus outbreak that brings “the city that never sleeps” to its knees.
Closings from 1:00 a.m. at 5:00 a.m. They aim to remove traces of the life-threatening virus from the 6,500 subway cars, using all cleaning techniques, from basic disinfectants to UV lamps.
Authorities say conditions in New York, the epicenter of the pandemic, with more than 19,000 confirmed or probable deaths, are slowly improving, but that it is too early to relax containment measures.
Mumbai crosses 10k cases, 400 deaths
Mumbai crossed 10,000 positive cases of Covid-19 and a death toll of 400 on Wednesday, amid frenzied BMC preparations to expand quarantine and isolation beds. The city’s total cases now stands at 10,714 after an addition of 769 on Wednesday, its biggest jump in a single day, and deaths at 412, including 25 in a 24-hour period. The doubling from 5,000 cases to 10,000 occurred within 11 days. However, the journey from the ninth thousand cases to 10,000 was completed in just two days.
Doubling time worsens to 11 days as active cases emerge
The number of Covid-19 active cases is growing faster by 6.6% now, leading to a shorter doubling time of 11 days, compared to 15 days on May 2, when the growth rate for such cases It was 4.8%, data analysis by economist Shamika Ravi, former part of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council, shows. The trend is fueled by growing concerns regarding states such as Maharashtra, West Bengal, Gujarat, Delhi and Tamil Nadu, where infection is at worrying levels, death rates are increasing, and there is no specific strategy for tracking and contact evidence, says Ravi.
125 special trains take 1.2 lakh migrants stranded home
Indian railways transported about 1.2 thousand lakh migrant workers, students and tourists stranded on 125 Shramik special trains as of Wednesday and more than 60% of these migrants had arrived in Bihar and UP or were heading home in these two states. the sources said. Almost a third of the trains have started from Gujarat.
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Coronavirus worse for USA USA That Pearl Harbor, September 11: Trump
Trump said that the consequences of the pandemic have hit the United States with more force than the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 or the Al Qaeda attacks of September 11, 2001 in New York and Washington. “This is truly the worst attack we have ever had,” Trump told reporters at the White House. “This is worse than Pearl Harbor. This is worse than the World Trade Center.”
Public transport may start soon, will help boost confidence, says Union Minister Nitin Gadkari
“We have started road construction, industries, import and export have also started. Now to face the current trend of migrants returning home, if we can start industries, businesses, public transport, then they will have more confidence and they will be left behind and there will be no new problems, “Gadkari told representatives of bus operators and Automobiles Confederation of India (BOCI) and some think tanks on public transport A World Bank representative also attended the discussion.
More about Covid-19
Delhi, West Bengal and Punjab plan to deliver alcohol at home
With liquor sales across the country leading to chaos on the streets and people abandoning social distancing rules to store alcoholic beverages, several states have now decided to deliver liquor to the home to counter the possibility of spreading the virus. Delhi, Punjab, West Bengal and Chhattisgarh have taken the lead, with some launch applications and portals for people to order online.
According to the ministry, 15,266 people have recovered / migrated so far.
Here’s a look at the latest updates on the coronavirus outbreak from India and around the world:
No new cases of Covid-19 were reported from 13 states, UT in the last 24 hours: Vardhan
Thirteen states and Union territories, including Kerala, Odisha and Jammu and Kashmir, have not reported any new cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, Union health minister Harsh Vardhan said Thursday.
Informing reporters that 3,561 new cases of coronavirus have been reported and that 1,084 patients have recovered in 24 hours since Wednesday morning, he stated that “compared to other countries, India is in a better state as the death rate it’s 3.3 percent and the recovery rate is 28.83 percent. ”
Of the total of 35,902 active cases, 4.8 percent of the patients are in the ICU, 1.1 percent with ventilators and 3.3 percent with oxygen.
The time has come to test Ayurvedic formulations: CSIR DG on Ayush clinical trials
With the Ayush drug trial starting Thursday, Director-General of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research Shekhar Mande said the time is now the perfect time to try some of the traditional Ayurvedic formulations in the midst of the crown battle. .
The clinical trial of Ayush’s medications in health workers and those working in high-risk areas of Covid-19 has begun today, the Union’s health minister, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, said.
Delhi, Mumbai, 6 other cities are key to fighting Covid-19
Mumbai, Delhi and Ahmedabad are among the cities that hold the key to India’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic, as these cities account for the majority of Covid-19 cases, Niti CEO Aayog said Thursday, Amitabh Kant.
“Cities that are the key to India’s fight against Covid-19: Mumbai represents 20%, Delhi around 11%, Ahmedabad is around 9%, Pune around 4%, Chennai- 4%, Indore around 3%, Thane also closes at 3% and Jaipur around 2.5%. Testing, contact tracing and community policing are critical, “Kant said in a tweet.
Iran says virus outbreak is “relatively stable” despite rebound
Iran said on Thursday its coronavirus outbreak was “relatively stable” as it announced another 68 deaths and more than 1,000 infections for the fourth consecutive day.
The Islamic Republic has struggled to contain the deadliest outbreak of Covid-19 disease in the Middle East since it reported its first cases in mid-February.
Jahanpour said there were 1,485 new cases of infection, bringing the country’s total outbreak to 103,135.
Government works in financial package for all sectors, according to official
The government is working on a comprehensive financial package not only for MSMEs but for all sectors of the economy, a senior official said Thursday.
“The Government of India, the Prime Minister’s Office and the Department of Economic Affairs are already working on a package that includes not only MSMEs but the entire industry. All sectors of the economy are being served by a comprehensive package , which is being developed in the government, “said Giridhar Aramane, secretary of the ministry of road and highway transport.
I was speaking during an interaction with members of the SIAM Institute via videoconference
Shramik trains: more than 163 routes so far, more than 1.60 lakh of migrants transported
The Indian Railways said Thursday that it has run over 163 Shramik special trains since May 1 and transported more than 1.60 lakh of stranded migrants home in various parts of the country due to the Covid-19-induced blockade.
Railways said it operated 56 Shramik special trains on Wednesday and 14 through Thursday, bringing the total to 163.
“We are planning to run a few more trains at the end of the day,” said a rail spokesman.
As of Wednesday night, the railroads had run 149 of those trains.
Japan approves remdesivir for coronavirus treatment
Japan plans to authorize the antiviral drug remdesivir on Thursday to treat patients with coronavirus, the government said, with the intention of approving another Avigan drug this month.
This would make Japan the second country to approve the drug after US regulators. USA He was cleared Friday for emergency use against serious Covid-19 cases.
Navy begins to repatriate Indians, Maldives is one of the first countries
The Indian Navy amphibious warship INS Jalashwa arrived in Male on Thursday to bring back 1,000 Indian nationals, who have been stranded in the island nation.
“#INSJalashwa enters the port of Male for the first phase of Operation #SamudraSetu to repatriate Indians from the Maldives,” the Indian High Commission in the Maldives said on Twitter.
Another INS Magar warship is also on its way to the Maldives.
80,000 Covid-19 cases reported daily in April: WHO
South Asian nations like India and Bangladesh are seeing an increase in infections, while the number is decreasing in regions like Western Europe, the WHO noted. Chief Executive Officer Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday that countries must also be able to manage any risk of the disease being imported into their territories, and that communities must be fully educated to adapt to what will be a “new norm ”
Migrant workers are now a great asset that states refuse to let go
Hundreds of migrant workers struggling with uncertainties in Bengaluru due to the closure were left high and dry as news from the Karnataka government canceling Shramik’s special trains to transport them home arrived on Wednesday. The move prompted the All India Central Council of Trade Unions to move the Karnataka High Court seeking its urgent intervention.
Meanwhile, in Telangana, the CM appealed (in Hindi) urging migrants to stay behind now that construction work and industrial activity have resumed. This came days after KCR promised to run 40 trains a day for a week to ensure the safe passage of migrants to their native states.
First time since 1904: New York’s ‘lifeguard’ subway stops service 24 hours
For the first time since 1904, the famous New York subway has stopped its night service during the coronavirus outbreak that brings “the city that never sleeps” to its knees.
Closings from 1:00 a.m. at 5:00 a.m. They aim to remove traces of the life-threatening virus from the 6,500 subway cars, using all cleaning techniques, from basic disinfectants to UV lamps.
Authorities say conditions in New York, the epicenter of the pandemic, with more than 19,000 confirmed or probable deaths, are slowly improving, but that it is too early to relax containment measures.
Mumbai crosses 10k cases, 400 deaths
Mumbai crossed 10,000 positive cases of Covid-19 and a death toll of 400 on Wednesday, amid frenzied BMC preparations to expand quarantine and isolation beds. The city’s total cases now stands at 10,714 after an addition of 769 on Wednesday, its biggest jump in a single day, and deaths at 412, including 25 in a 24-hour period. The doubling from 5,000 cases to 10,000 occurred within 11 days. However, the journey from the ninth thousand cases to 10,000 was completed in just two days.
Doubling time worsens to 11 days as active cases emerge
The number of Covid-19 active cases is growing faster by 6.6% now, leading to a shorter doubling time of 11 days, compared to 15 days on May 2, when the growth rate for such cases It was 4.8%, data analysis by economist Shamika Ravi, former part of the Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council, shows. The trend is fueled by growing concerns regarding states such as Maharashtra, West Bengal, Gujarat, Delhi and Tamil Nadu, where infection is at worrying levels, death rates are increasing, and there is no specific strategy for tracking and contact evidence, says Ravi.
125 special trains take 1.2 lakh migrants stranded home
Indian railways transported about 1.2 thousand lakh migrant workers, students and tourists stranded on 125 Shramik special trains as of Wednesday and more than 60% of these migrants had arrived in Bihar and UP or were heading home in these two states. the sources said. Almost a third of the trains have started from Gujarat.
Coronavirus outbreak: full coverage
Read our coronavirus blog live for the latest news and updates.
Coronavirus worse for USA USA That Pearl Harbor, September 11: Trump
Trump said that the consequences of the pandemic have hit the United States with more force than the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 or the Al Qaeda attacks of September 11, 2001 in New York and Washington. “This is truly the worst attack we have ever had,” Trump told reporters at the White House. “This is worse than Pearl Harbor. This is worse than the World Trade Center.”
Public transport may start soon, will help boost confidence, says Union Minister Nitin Gadkari
“We have started road construction, industries, import and export have also started. Now to face the current trend of migrants returning home, if we can start industries, businesses, public transport, then they will have more confidence and they will be left behind and there will be no new problems, “Gadkari told representatives of bus operators and Automobiles Confederation of India (BOCI) and some think tanks on public transport A World Bank representative also attended the discussion.
More about Covid-19
Delhi, West Bengal and Punjab plan to deliver alcohol at home
With liquor sales across the country leading to chaos on the streets and people abandoning social distancing rules to store alcoholic beverages, several states have now decided to deliver liquor to the home to counter the possibility of spreading the virus. Delhi, Punjab, West Bengal and Chhattisgarh have taken the lead, with some launch applications and portals for people to order online.
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