New Delhi: Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar on Sunday hinted at a Covid-induced shutdown in the coming days in the state due to the large crowds witnessed during the recently concluded festival period. “There were large crowds during the Diwali period. Even at the time of Ganesha Chaturthi, we saw …
Read More »Will test people coming from Delhi, says Uttar Pradesh official
Amid the increase in Covid-19 cases in the national capital, the Uttar Pradesh government said today that it will screen people coming from Delhi by plane, bus or train, the ANI news agency reported. Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary RK Tiwari also added that the state government was discussing the number …
Read More »Amid the rise of Covid, here are the latest state lockout announcements
Amid an increase in coronavirus cases, several states have decided to introduce new restrictions and a curfew in districts witnessing an increase in new infections, among other measures to reduce the spread of Covid-19. This comes as India’s coronavirus count reaches 90.95,807 with 45,209 new infections within 24 hours. In …
Read More »Uttar Pradesh to Test People Coming from Delhi for COVID-19: Report
The total number of covid in UP increased to 5,24,223 with 2,326 new infections, data showed on Saturday. Uttar Pradesh has decided to do mandatory Covid testing on people coming from Delhi as the national capital struggles to contain a month-long coronavirus surge. Authorities in Gautam Budh Nagar, the Uttar …
Read More »The Center brings high-level teams to Himachal, UP and Punjab for Covid-19 response as virus attack states
The central government sent high-level teams to Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh on Sunday in support of COVID-19 response and management in the states after an increase in cases and deaths. While a significant increase in infections has become a cause for concern in Himachal, Punjab has seen the …
Read More »Government Sends High-Level Team to 4 More States to Address COVID Cases
Earlier this week, the government had dispatched the team to Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Manipur. All of these states have reported an increase in the number of active cases. Authorities in Gurgaon and Faridabad in Haryana and Gautam Budh Nagar in Uttar Pradesh have started randomly testing people arriving in …
Read More »Government urges ‘high-level’ teams to UP, Punjab and Himachal in fight against coronavirus
High-level teams from the central government have quickly moved to four more states – Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Chhattisgarh, and Himachal Pradesh – to help state governments address the Covid-19 situation. All four states have reported an increase in the number of active cases or have shown an increase in new …
Read More »Is Gehlot the new Ahmed Patel for Congress?
When the interview with the leader of Congress, Kapil Sibal, questioning his party’s ability to be an alternative to the BJP in the context of the Bihar poll results, hit the newspapers, Congress was silent for a whole day. The silence was broken late at night when Rajasthan’s chief minister …
Read More »Delhi Health Teams To Visit Patients In Home Isolation, RT-PCR Tests Performed – Key Updates
With 111 coronavirus deaths reported in Delhi, the AAP government led by Arvind Kejriwal orders district health teams to visit patients in home isolation to ensure they follow all Covid-19 regulations. The Delhi government has also increased the RT-PCR testing capacity to more than 37,000 tests per day. The national …
Read More »In the fight against Covid, core teams rushed to Punjab, Himachal, UP
All of these states have reported an increase in the number of active cases. (File photo) New Delhi: High-level core teams have been dispatched to four more states, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, to help state governments address the rise of Covid. Last week, the Union Government sent …
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