Tag: covid
Modi Calls For Daylong 'Janata Curfew' On March 22
In wake of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, which has also affected India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged the people of the country to opt for a 'Janata Curfew' on Sunday from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.....
Coronavirus Positive Cases Shoot Up To 63 In Maharashtra
In a major health concern, the total number of coronavirus cases in Maharashtra shot up to 63 on Saturday, with 11 new cases detected overnight among several foreign-returned persons, Health Minister Rajesh Tope said here.....
Global COVID-19 Deaths Surpass 20,000: Johns Hopkins University
The total deaths linked to COVID-19 around the world topped 20,000 as of 2 p.m., US Eastern Time on Wednesday, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University.....
Health Minister Contributes To PMCARES Fund
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan on Sunday announced to contribute 1 crore rupees from his MPLADS budget and his one month salary to PM relief fund 'PMCARES' to combat coronavirus disease in the country.....
'Delhi Has Over 2,000 'COVID Exclusive' Beds; PPE Kits Required Urgently'
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday said the city has over 2,000 'COVID exclusive' beds of which only 750 are occupied, adding that PPE kits and masks are required urgently for the medical staff.....
India-US Partnership To Combat Covid-19 Resolutely
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump on Saturday agreed to deploy the full strength of the India-US partnership to resolutely and effectively combat the Covid-19 pandemic.....
COVID In Delhi: Record Jump In Cases, 356 New Patient Reported 24 Hours
With 356 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, the total coronavirus cases in the national capital crossed the 1,500 mark to reach 1,510 on Monday.....
Only 4% Odd Tests Turning COVID-19 Positive In India
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has reported that 12,581 individuals have tested positive for coronavirus in India and 1,206 tested positive on Thursday.....
RBI Hints At Further Cut In Interest Rate To Counter Corona Risks
The Reserve Bank of India has hinted at further cuts in interest rates to maintain adequate liquidity in the system and counter the intensification of risks to growth and financial stability brought on by COVID-19. ....
UP Hospital Asks Muslims To Come Only If Covid-19 Negative, Faces FIR
A controversial advertisement by a cancer specialist hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut said Muslim patients and their caretakers coming to the hospital must test negative for Covid-19, failing which they won't be admitted.....
