Political parties are joining the free vaccine train, but are Indians interested in getting vaccinated against Covid-19? A poll by LocalCircles finds that up to 61% of respondents among the 25,000 respondents are skeptical. Sixty-one percent of the 8,312 respondents said they are “skeptical about the Covid-19 vaccine and will …
Read More »Dharavi Sees 16 New COVID-19 Cases Increase; Dadar’s active cases drop to 283
Mumbai: The G / North Ward, including Dharavi, Mahim Y Dadar, is the second most affected district of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) of the 24 administrative districts. So far, the neighborhood has registered 11,565 coronavirus cases, which includes 10,166 recoveries and 796 active cases, according to official information provided …
Read More »Mumbai court acquits 20 foreign members of Tablighi Jamaat, says prosecution had no evidence
On Monday, a magistrate court acquitted 20 foreigners, including 10 Indonesians and 10 from Kyrgyzstan, who were booked for failing to reveal that they had attended a religious meeting of Tablighi Jamaat in Nizamuddin in New Delhi. The group of foreigners was booked by DN Nagar police on April 5 …
Read More »Reliance Industries President Mukesh Ambani reveals three areas where he would like to leave his legacy
Reliance has announced investments worth more than $ 25 billion from foreign investors in recent months Billionaire Mukesh Ambani, president of Reliance Industries Ltd., said that India must redefine its manufacturing sector to fuel growth. “There is a need to rethink and redefine manufacturing in India. We need to strengthen …
Read More »The ‘flexible’ lock helped contain mortality: PM
India was one of the first countries to adopt a “flexible” lockdown approach and thus managed to keep death rates from COVID-19 relatively low, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the launch of the Annual Meeting of Large Challenges, organized by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The three-day program …
Read More »Laxity during festivals or winter will increase new cases up to 26 lakh in a month, warns panel
If all protocols are met, the COVID-19 The pandemic can be brought under control early next year with minimal active symptomatic infections by the end of February, says a committee of experts appointed by the Department of Science and Technology (DST). The panel says that all activities can return to …
Read More »Coronavirus | The possibility of a second wave in the winter season cannot be ruled out, says VK Paul
The head of the National Group of Experts on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 emphasized the appropriate behavior of COVID-19 during the festival season and winter months. The number of new coronavirus cases and deaths has declined in the past three weeks as the spread of the pandemic has leveled off …
Read More »Coronavirus | Government Panel Claims COVID-19 Has Peaked In India, May Be Controlled In February
The 10-member panel, chaired by Professor M. Vidyasagar of IIT Hyderabad, says that no new closures should be imposed at the district or state level unless there is an imminent danger that healthcare facilities will be overwhelmed. No new closures should be imposed at the district or state level to …
Read More »Fewer than 800,000 active cases in India for the first time, experts have a warning
Continuing the downward trend, the number of active or infected cases currently fell below 800,000 on Friday. This has happened for the first time since September 1, when the number of active cases was still on the rise, with fewer recoveries and more new cases being recorded daily. On average, …
Read More »Coronavirus Vaccine | Focus on cold storage chains, distribution network and monitoring mechanism, says PM
Modi also warned against any complacency in the face of the decline and called for continued efforts to contain the pandemic. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that every step in the logistics, delivery and administration of the COVID-19 vaccine must be rigorously implemented and must include advanced planning of …
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