Maharashtra Prime Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday urged the people of the state not to lower their guard against Covid-19 and strictly follow security protocols to avoid the imposition of another lockdown. He said that although he has been advised to impose a night curfew, he does not believe that …
Read More »UP Government Will Screen People Coming From Delhi Amid Rise In Covid-19 Cases
Uttar Pradesh government officials said Sunday they will test people traveling to the state from the national capital amid the coronavirus disease outbreak. “We will be testing people coming from Delhi by plane, bus or train, following the increase in Covid-19 cases in the national capital. We are discussing the …
Read More »Follow Covid-19 Rules to Avoid Lockdown: Maharashtra CM Tells People | Mumbai News
MUMBAI: Maharashtra Prime Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday urged the people of the state not to lower their guard against Covid-19 and strictly follow security protocols to avoid the imposition of another lockdown. He said that although he has been advised to impose a night curfew, he does not believe …
Read More »Karnataka universities may be closed again due to recent spike in Covid-19 cases – bengaluru
Just a week after the universities reopened, the Karnataka government is reconsidering the measure. The bachelor, diploma and engineering colleges reopened immediately after Diwali on November 17, but with Covid-19 cases in the state seeing a further increase, the government is reconsidering its strategy. Health Minister Dr. K Sudhakar, while …
Read More »Uddhav Thackeray on Covid-19: ‘A lot of people don’t wear masks, this is annoying’
Maharashtra Prime Minister Uddhav Thackeray addressed people on Sunday about the Covid-19 situation in the state. He said it’s upsetting that people have stopped wearing masks and following social distancing rules. “We will have to take more precautions after Diwali. The threat of the coronavirus has not passed. Several countries …
Read More »Universities May Close If Coronavirus Cases Rise: Karnataka Health Minister | Bengaluru News
BENGALURU: Just six days after the state’s engineering and undergraduate faculties reopened, Karnataka’s health minister Dr. K Sudhakar said on Sunday that they could close again if coronavirus cases spike. The undergraduate, engineering and diploma colleges reopened on November 17 after eight months of closure due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown. …
Read More »Night curfews, restrictions in some northern and central states; the south sees dip
Written by Abhishek De | New Delhi | Updated: November 22, 2020 9:24:55 pm Door-to-door surveys in the Kalyan-Dombivali municipal area of Mumbai After Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Manipur, the Center has delegated high-level core teams to Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh in view of the increase in Covid-19 …
Read More »US Hopes to Start Covid Vaccines Before Dec 11 – Official
The United States expects to start a comprehensive Covid vaccination program in early December, the head of the government’s coronavirus vaccination effort said Sunday. “Our plan is to be able to send the vaccines to immunization sites within 24 hours of approval” by the US Food and Drug Administration, Moncef …
Read More »Decision On Closing Maharashtra Covid-19 In 8-10 Days, Says Ajit Pawar
A decision on imposing a lockdown on Maharashtra due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) situation could be expected in 8-10 days, Chief Deputy Minister Ajit Pawar said on Sunday. “There were huge crowds during the Diwali period. Even in the time of Ganesha Chaturthi, we saw crowds. We are talking …
Read More »India’s first indigenous Covid-19 vaccine ‘at least 60% effective’, higher than WHO criteria: Bharat Biotech
In a statement that has generated optimism and curiosity in the medical fraternity, Bharat Biotech said Sunday that its COVID-19 The ‘Covaxin’ vaccine will be at least 60% effective, according to trial data. The President of Quality Operations of Bharat Biotech Sai D Prasad said that the World Health Organization …
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