Passengers can present a negative certificate after landing or undergo a test upon arrival in Karnataka at the airport. The Karnataka government announced on Friday that all international travelers entering the state will be required to undergo 14 days of home quarantine. Travelers can also choose to self-quarantine in institutional …
Read More »Telangana HC orders a ban on firecrackers and orders the government to close shops immediately
The state’s ban on firecrackers will only be in effect this year, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Telangana Superior Court ordered the state government to ban the use and sale of firecrackers in Telangana this year. The High Court court, consisting of Chief Justice Raghavendra Chauhan and Justice …
Read More »Karnataka Farewell Polls Didn’t Negatively Affect COVID-19 Infection Rate: Technical Committee
Between November 6 and 10, the positivity rate for these two areas was below the state average, the committee said. The previous Assembly elections on November 3 in Karnataka to the two seats of RR Nagar in Bengaluru and Sira in Tumakuru have not negatively affected the rate of COVID-19 …
Read More »NGT bans the sale and use of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR until November 30
The National Green Court (NGT) has imposed a blanket ban on the sale and use of firecrackers in the National Capital of Delhi (NCR) region from midnight on November 9 to November 30. In a 58-page order, which was issued on Monday, the NGT has said the ban would apply …
Read More »4 Charts: How Karnataka and Bengaluru’s COVID-19 Infection Rate Has Dropped in One Month
Earlier this week, TNM had reported how even the death rate had decreased in Bengaluru over the past month. Higher testing capacity compared to other states in the country has apparently helped Karnataka and its capital city Bengaluru have a comparatively lower COVID-19 infection rate. This despite the fact that …
Read More »Textile showroom in T. Nagar sealed for not maintaining the norms of physical distancing between clients
Chennai Corporation officials said Kumaran Silks was sealed when a large crowd packed the showroom on Sunday, and the staff did not implement any COVID-19 safety regulations. Chennai Corporation officials sealed off the Kumaran Silks showroom in T. Nagar on Tuesday morning. The textile showroom was sealed for overcrowding and …
Read More »Kerala paid the price for gross negligence during Onam festivities, says Vardhan
New Delhi: After having good control during the initial phase of the coronavirus pandemic situation, it has now worsened in Kerala, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday. “I would say other states should learn a lesson from Kerala. All states need to be careful during the upcoming …
Read More »Developing the Covid Vaccine Administration System in the Election Driving Line: PM Modi to Officials
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday reviewed the situation of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country and the preparation for the delivery, distribution and administration of vaccines. The meeting was attended by Union Health Minister Shri Harsh Vardhan, PM Senior Secretary, NITI Aayog Member (Health), Senior Scientific Advisor, …
Read More »Festival season and winters make the next ten weeks crucial for the Covid fight in India: Vardhan
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Friday that the next ten weeks will be crucial for India in its fight against coronavirus due to the upcoming festival season and winters, when cases are forecast to explode. Vardhan said this when he chaired a meeting with heads / directors …
Read More »Man contracts corona twice with more severe symptoms the second time
New York: A 25-year-old man in the U.S. contracted Covid twice, a study published in the Lancet Infectious Diseases showed, indicating that exposure to the virus may not translate into full immunity. According to The Lancet, it is the first confirmed case of an American patient to be reinfected with …
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