[ad_1] Written by Shaju Philip The | Thiruvananthapuram | Posted: May 10, 2020 4:50:27 AM Vande Bharat Mission: A pregnant woman with her child at Kochi airport after being repatriated from Abu Dhabi on a special flight on Thursday (Source: Department of Public Relations, Kerala Gov) Three days after the …
Read More »China reports first case of coronavirus in Wuhan since April 3
[ad_1] BEIJING: The Chinese National Health Commission reported 14 new confirmed cases of coronavirus on May 9, the highest number since April 28, including the first for more than a month in Wuhan City, where the outbreak was detected. for the first time at the end of last year. Although …
Read More »“We have prepared India for the worst”
[ad_1] New Delhi: We don’t anticipate the worst kind of situation in India like other developed countries, which are seriously affected by COVID-19-19 crisisbut we have still prepared the entire country for the worst possible scenario, said Union Health Minister Harard Vardhanin Saturday. Vardhan while interacting with Health ministers and …
Read More »States are using the pandemic to deny factory workers a hard-earned right: an eight-hour day
[ad_1] As factories come to life after weeks of closure, Indian states are diluting labor laws. A key change made by at least seven states is to increase maximum work hours from 48 to 72 per week. In most cases, these rules, notified in mid-April, will remain in effect for …
Read More »MHA Guidelines for Industries: MHA Guidelines for Restarting Manufacturing Industries During and After Closure | India News
[ad_1] Door of the LG Polymers plant in Venkatapuram in Visakhapatnam NEW DELHI: Following a gas leak at a factory in Visakhapatnam, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued detailed guidelines for restarting industries after closure and precautions to be taken for the safety of plants and workers. In …
Read More »With the highest Covid-19 death rate in the country, West Bengal is a concern for the Center
[ad_1] Eleven more people died from Covid-19 coronavirus disease in West Bengal, bringing the death toll in the state to 99, authorities said. At least 108 more people have tested positive for the virus in the state, bringing the number of confirmed cases to 1,786, Interior Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay said …
Read More »With a gradual opening, India tries to avoid a serious economic cost: Bibek Debroy
[ad_1] By Bibek Debroy We are not in an ideal world, worldwide and within India. Scylla’s health is obvious, with many heads and legs (as a metaphor for heterogeneous states) increasing the numbers of infection and death, although India’s death rates are still low. The increase in numbers is due …
Read More »Covid-19: Navy ship carrying 698 stranded in the Maldives arrives in Kochi
[ad_1] The Indian Navy ship INS Jalashwa, carrying 698 Indians stranded in the Maldives due to international travel restrictions due to the coronavirus blockade, arrived at the port of Kerala in Kochi on Sunday. The warship had begun its journey from the island on Friday night. Of these evacuees, 440 …
Read More »COVID-19: Telangana sees 31 new cases, one death
[ad_1] Telangana reported 31 fresh COVID-19 positive cases and a death on Saturday, thus taking the total number of affected persons to 1,163 and the death toll to 30. Of the 31 cases, which includes a migrant, 30 have been reported from Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation limits. The number of …
Read More »Coronavirus numbers explained: new cases begin to decline
[ad_1] Written by Amitabh Sinha , Edited by the desktop explained | Pune | Published: May 10, 2020 11:00:48 AM The total number of cases crossed the 60,000-figure mark on Saturday. For the third consecutive day on Saturday, the number of new cases of new coronaviruses in the country was …
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