Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Monday that the government has not closed the option of another stimulus relief package to soften the devastating blow from the coronavirus pandemic in the country. “Now we have started to do some kind of assessment on the contraction of GDP, we have some …
Read More »Coronavirus Update: Half of Indians Likely To Have Had Coronavirus By Next February, Government Panel Estimates | India News
MUMBAI: At least half of India’s 1.3 billion people are likely to have been infected with the coronavirus by next February, which will help curb the spread of the disease, a member of a government committee in charge said on Monday to provide projections. India has so far reported 75 …
Read More »50% Of Indians Likely To Have Had Covid By Next February: Government Panel
COVID-19 infections are declining after a peak in mid-September (file) At least half of the country’s 1.3 billion people are likely to have been infected with the new coronavirus by next February, which will help curb the spread of the disease, a member of a central government committee tasked with …
Read More »Delhi’s largest Durga Puja body to leave festivities for the first time in 47 years
In total, some 50 Pandals have decided not to celebrate Durga Puja this year (Archive) New Delhi: The Kali Mandir Society of Chittaranjan Park, the largest Durga Puja Pandal in the national capital, will be among the 50 entities of this type that will not celebrate the festival this year …
Read More »Covid-19: Maharashtra’s urban areas mark an increase in cases again – mumbai news
Covid-19 cases in urban areas of Maharashtra have increased again, compared to rural areas. The proportion of cases from the urban areas of the state rose to 57.98% on October 18 from 51.6% a month ago. Urban areas, which are governed by 27 municipal corporations, have registered a significant proportion …
Read More »India reports lowest number of covid-related deaths in 3 months, active cases continue to fall
Maintaining a “steady downward trend,” the number of active COVID-19 cases in India remained below eight lakhs for the third day in a row on Monday and accounted for 10.45% of total cases, the ministry said. Union Health Department. There are 77,20,55 active cases of coronavirus infection to date. The …
Read More »‘Wear a mask. Wash your hands. Vote Donald Trump, ‘tweets Biden as the race intensifies
From quoting Pope John Paul II on the campaign trail to frequently invoking his Irish Catholic roots, the 77-year-old Biden is determined not to give up the field of religion to the Republicans. The stakes are high: Trump won the 2016 election over Hillary Clinton thanks to very small victories …
Read More »Serum Institute has started manufacturing the intranasal Covid vaccine: Harsh Vardhan
While there are three coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine candidates being tested in humans in India, there are currently no intranasal vaccine candidates on trial, Union Health Minister Harsh said on Sunday. Vardhan. However, he also said that the Serum Institute of India was manufacturing an intranasal vaccine candidate. “The Flumist …
Read More »Covid-19 Peak over: No explanation, but panel experts indicate reasons for both hope and caution
Written by Amitabh Sinha | Gaya | Updated: October 19, 2020 9:41:10 am Devotees wearing masks to prevent the spread of coronavirus walk to a Kali temple in Jammu (AP) The reasons for the continued decline in the number of coronavirus infections since last month have not been clear. The …
Read More »Unlock 5: Mumbai Metro to restart operations today. This is all you need to know
The Mumbai Metro will resume operations starting Monday for the first time since March, when its services were closed when the first nationwide shutdown was announced to slow the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. (Click here for full Covid-19 coverage) While Metro services across the country had resumed operations on …
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