Amid new cases of coronavirus in the state, the government of Tamil Nadu announced on Tuesday that it will extend the virus-induced lockdown in the state until October 31, but with further relaxations. However, Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami secured further relaxations in the next phase of the lockdown and …
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New Delhi: As we approach the end of the fourth phase of relaxation of the coronavirus lockdown, speculation has increased about what the next phase could look like, which begins on October 1. While the West Bengal government has announced the reopening of movie theaters, the central government has yet …
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The global death toll from Covid-19 could double to 2 million before a successful coronavirus vaccine is widely used and could be even higher without concerted action to curb the pandemic, the World Health Organization said. “Unless we do it all, (2 million deaths) … not only imaginable, but sadly …
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“One million is a terrible number and we must reflect on that before we begin to consider a second million,” WHO emergency director Michael Ryan told a virtual press conference, when asked if it was unthinkable that two millions of people could die in the pandemic. before a vaccine arrives. …
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A woman reacts when a healthcare worker tries to collect her swab sample to test for Covid-19, in Hyderabad on September 23, 2020 (AFP). The British magazine stressed that India has the fastest growing Covid-19 outbreak in the world in absolute numbers, adding that not relying on science despite a …
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Under Anbalagan’s proposal, while the parent institute will be renamed Anna University of Technology and Research, the institute to which all state engineering universities will affiliate will be renamed Anna University. Amid protests against the bifurcation of Anna University from Chennai, members of the Anna University Teachers Association (AUTA) have …
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These states are Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Delhi and Punjab, officials said, noting that more than 63% of active cases in the country are concentrated in these seven states. The virtual meeting, which was also attended by the health ministers of these states, began in the …
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Water quality in the Ganges did not improve and rather deteriorated in many stretches, possibly even due to the discharge of untreated or partially treated sewage despite restrictions on human activities during the 68-day lockdown imposed since the March 25 to control Covid-19. pandemic, according to a report by the …
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Minister of School Education KA Sengottaiyan. The Tamil Nadu government ruled out shift classes when schools reopen across the state and said all classes would start operating simultaneously. Hinting that there will be no gradual reopening, state education minister KA Sengottaiyan said schools in Tamil Nadu will open simultaneously once …
Read More »Schools will reopen tomorrow in Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, MP, J&K, Assam, Meghalaya
Schools in some states will partially reopen beginning Monday after more than five months of lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus. The states are Andhra Pradesh, Meghalaya, Assam, Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Nagaland, and Madhya Pradesh. The Center had last week allowed the partial reopening of schools on …
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