[ad_1] The government announced on Thursday a package of Rs 3.16 lakh crore targeting migrant workers, urban poor, street vendors and small farmers as part of its self-sufficient campaign in India. Meanwhile, Covid-19 tests in India crossed two million even as the infection’s doubling rate slowed to 13.9 days. Ration …
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[ad_1] The government has allocated Rs 100 crore from the PM-CARES Fund (Prime Minister’s Citizen Relief and Assistance Fund for Emergency Situations) to support the initiative to develop a vaccine against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). According to the Department of Biotechnology, there are up to 25 vaccine development initiatives underway …
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[ad_1] In light of compelling research evidence that face masks are a great tool to stop the community spread of COVID-19, a group of scientists from around the world has come together to issue an open letter promoting the use of masks by part of the public. Arguing that the …
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[ad_1] The Central and West Bengal governments were involved in another dispute over the repatriation of residents on Thursday, and the Foreign Ministry said the state had not confirmed whether it had organized quarantine facilities to receive people wishing to return from abroad. Foreign Ministry spokesman Anurag Srivastava tweeted that …
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[ad_1] India will overtake China in terms of the number of cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) sometime on Friday. China had 82,929 cases on Thursday afternoon and India 78,810, according to worldometers.info. HT dash shows that India ended the day with81,859 cases. But the pandemic has followed completely different paths …
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[ad_1] New Delhi: Delhi police on Wednesday objected to a statement in the Delhi High Court seeking direction for the NIA to hand over the investigation of a case against Tablighi Jamaat leader Maulana Saad for detaining a congregation in alleged violation of the orders intended to contain the spread …
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[ad_1] Andhra Pradesh reported a total of 68 Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours that ended at 10 am Thursday. However, the positive side is that 32 of the positive samples belong to returned migrants from other states. On the other hand, of the 36 cases detected in the state, …
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[ad_1] New Delhi: Delhi experienced its highest peak in a single day in cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) so far, with 472 recorded on Thursday. The increase brings the city’s Covid-19 count to 8,470, according to the Delhi Daily Health Bulletin. Before this, the highest number of cases recorded in …
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[ad_1] The first passenger train at the Bengaluru railway station in nearly two months arrived with about 1,000 passengers from New Delhi on Thursday, and while most were screened and sent to 14-day quarantine to institutional facilities under the SOP, 70 travelers created a riot that refused to be quarantined …
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[ad_1] Kerala reported a large increase in coronavirus cases on Thursday with 26 new cases, the highest since the end of March, Prime Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said. He said that out of 26, seven were returnees from the Middle East and eight came from other states, including Maharashtra and Tamil …
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