[ad_1] Odisha saw an increase in the number of positive coronavirus cases as 26 people tested positive on Friday bringing the state’s Covid-19-affected numbers to 245. 25 of these new cases have recently returned from Surat. 19 of the 26 people who tested positive for Covid-19 are from the Ganjam …
Read More »Assam’s largest hospital closes when PG student tests positive for Covid-19
[ad_1] The Assam government has closed the state’s largest hospital, Guwahati Medical College Hospital (GMCH), for new patients after a graduate medical student (PG) was among the eight new positive cases of Covid-19 detected on Thursday. Assam’s health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma made the announcement on Twitter on Friday morning …
Read More »Swadeshi Jagran Manch and chemists want Aarogya Setu to suspend online drug sales
[ad_1] Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM), an affiliate of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), has expressed concern about Aarogya Setu, a mobile application for monitoring coronavirus disease (Covid-19) developed by the National Center for Informatics. On Thursday, the SJM said it has written to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) and the Union …
Read More »Coronavirus outbreak: With government guidance, RWAs can play a crucial role in implementing community testing, monitoring quarantine across the country
[ad_1] As governments prepare to open economic activity across India, they need to determine the areas where blockages can be relaxed and where they should be extended. This depends on a single metric: the extent of the spread of the COVID outbreak. There is only one way to measure it: …
Read More »IndiGo senior employees face salary cuts of up to 37% for May-July, according to the report; 32% for pilots
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak LAST updates: IndiGo is likely to implement a pay cut of up to 37 percent of top employees for the months of May, June, and July, The Economic Times reported. For pilots, the pay cut could be as much as 32 percent, the report added. Lower level …
Read More »Coronavirus blockade: “There is no dignity in living like this, it is humiliating”, migrant workers from Uttar Pradesh explain why they want to leave Mumbai
[ad_1] “If I have to die, I would rather be close to my parents when I die. I don’t want to die here. “ Those were the words of Ramodar, an 18-year-old boy in Mumbai, desperate to go home to Uttar Pradesh and see his parents. He worked as a …
Read More »Trump says he will test Covid-19 daily after military aide tests positive
[ad_1] After his military aide tested positive for coronavirus, United States President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would be tested Covid-19 every day. A Trump military aide, whom officials described as a personal valet, tested positive for coronavirus. The President said he had very little contact with him. “I …
Read More »At least 14 migrant workers run over by a freight train in Aurangabad; reports suggest they were sleeping on the slopes
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak LAST updates: At least 14 migrant workers in Maharashtra, on their way to their home in Chhattisgarh, were killed by a freight train in the Gadhe jalgaon area of Aurangabad on Friday morning. The tragic incident occurred when migrant workers slept on the rails between Badnapur and …
Read More »At least 14 migrant workers run over by a freight train in Aurangabad; reports suggest they were sleeping on the slopes
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak LAST updates: At least 14 migrant workers in Maharashtra, on their way to their home in Chhattisgarh, were killed by a freight train in the Gadhe jalgaon area of Aurangabad on Friday morning. The tragic incident occurred when migrant workers slept on the rails between Badnapur and …
Read More »Coronavirus shutdown: unions accuse BS Yediyurappa of yielding to property lobby after Karnataka cancels special trains for migrant workers
[ad_1] Bangalore: On a warm Wednesday afternoon, spirits rose to the gates of a sprawling construction site in southern Bengaluru. In the context of five residential towers under construction, which will house more than 2,500 families in 31-story buildings, hundreds of workers shouted a demand: Let’s go home, even if …
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