Written by Ritika Chopra, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: October 6, 2020 3:12:30 pm A government school reopens in Chandigarh on September 21, 2020 (Express photo: Kamleshwar Singh) Schools across the country have been closed since mid-March, even before the coronavirus lockdown was imposed. On Monday …
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Prabhu Shisharnappa Banshette, 37, provides transportation to citizens, including Covid-19 patients, wearing personal protective equipment in Pune. (Express photo: Pavan Khengre) President Donald Trump, who was admitted to a military hospital for treatment for COVID-19, said he has started to “feel a lot better” and thanked the American people and …
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Prime Minister Yogi Adityanath virtually launched the BJP campaign for the November 3 general election on Sunday accusing the opposition of trying to provoke communal and caste unrest in the UP for political gain. Adityanath, without apparently referring to the buildup of opposition against his government over the Hathras shock, …
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Written by Amitabh Sinha | Pune | Updated: October 4, 2020 12:04:20 pm A healthcare worker sorts samples for COVID-19 testing at the Pusa Institute in New Delhi on Saturday, October 3, 2020 (Express photo by Amit Mehra). The number of new detections of coronavirus infections in India dropped further …
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Written by Amitabh Sinha, edited by Explained Desk | Pune | Updated: October 3, 2020 6:02:39 pm Prabhu Shisharnappa Banshette, 37, provides transportation to citizens, including Covid-19 patients, wearing personal protective equipment in Pune. (Express photo: Pavan Khengre) Coronavirus cases in India: Daily detection of new positive coronavirus cases fell …
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The second round of surveys by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) covered 5,384 people in three districts: Matunga (North F), Dahisar (North R) and Chembur (West M). (Proceedings) Coronavirus India LIVE updates Deaths per million people are even lower in India, almost half the world average. So far, only about …
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The death toll from the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in India surpassed the 100,000 mark on Friday, a grim milestone that comes exactly seven months from the day the first batch of cases was reported in the country. India became the third country in the world to cross this milestone: only …
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In just over 200 days from the day the first coronavirus disease-related death was reported in India, the national death toll surpassed the 100,000 mark on Friday. In this period of time, 717 of the 734 districts of the country have reported at least one death, while the 20 most …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: October 2, 2020 10:51:49 am President Donald Trump takes the stage with first lady Melania Trump after the first presidential debate in Cleveland, Ohio. (AP Photo / Julio Cortez) US President Donald Trump said Friday that he and first lady Melania …
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Science published a paper Wednesday based on one of the world’s largest contact tracing exercises. The study, covering 85,000 primary cases, was conducted in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu by a team of researchers led by Ramanan Laxminarayan of the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy. The study tracked …
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