As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to come down in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the unlock process in the national capital will begin from May 31. Like in 2020, Delhi plans to lift the restrictions in a phased manner and open up gradually, starting with the resumption of construction activities and reopening …
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Pfizer Supply Likely In July; Inflammatory Syndrome Cases Found Among Children + More Top News
AFP The government is examining Pfizer’s request for indemnity and will take a decision in the larger interest of people and on merit, NITI Aayog Member (Health) VK Paul said. Paul said: “Yes we are engaged with Pfizer and they have indicated the availability of a certain amount of vaccine in the coming months, possibly starting in July.” “We are looking …
Read More »COVID-19 Updates: More Than 90% Recovery In 14 States, 8 Bids For Maharashtra's Vaccine Tender
Daily COVID-19 cases continue to hover around the 2 lakhs mark in India even after a day which saw it slip down the 1.96 lakh for the first time in months. The number of deaths from COVID-19 in India also remains around the 4 thousand mark. 14 States See COVID Recovery Rate Of 90% Or Above 14 states and UTs …
Read More »Cyclone Yaas Makes Landfall In Odisha With Wind Speed Of 130-140 Kmph: What We Know So Far
The landfall process of Cyclone Yaas began at 9 am on Wednesday near the Dhamra port in Odisha’s Bhadrak district. The location of the landfall is north of Dhamra and south of Bahanaga, close to Bahanaga block, on the coast, around 50 km of Balasore. AP The wind speed during landfall was at 130-140 kmph, gusting to 155 kmph, as per …
Read More »Punjab YouTuber Held For Racial Slur On Arunachal MLA, Called Him 'Non Indian': What We Know
Punjab PUBG streamer and YouTuber Paras Singh, who in a video posted on May 23 said Arunachal Pradesh was part of China and called former Union minister Ninong Ering “non-Indian”, is in custody as per TNN. “Punjab Police searched & took Paras Singh under custody. Arunachal Pradesh Police team is reaching Punjab. I’ve spoken to Police Commissioner of Ludhiana for …
Read More »Why Hundreds Attended A Horse's Funeral Flouting COVID Norms Amid A Lockdown In Karnataka
Hundreds of people flouted lockdown rules to attend the funeral of a horse belonging to a religious organisation in Karnataka’s Belagavi district on Sunday. Pictures and videos of the incident, which was shared on Twitter by news agency ANI, showed people walking on the road, ignoring social distancing norms. Many were also spotted without face masks. People could be seen walking shoulder-to-shoulder …
Read More »Cyclone Yaas Update; What's Happening In Lakshadweep + More Top News
BCCL Cyclone Yaas which is currently located over the Bay of Bengal is likely to turn into a ‘very severe cyclonic storm’ once it hits the Indian coast on May 26. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: Jump To 1) Beef Ban To Goonda Act, Why People Of Lakshadweep Are Protesting Against The UTs Administrator 2) No …
Read More »Black Fungus: Experts Flag Role Of Industrial Oxygen; Found More In Men, Says Study
With Covid-induced mucormycosis (Black Fungus) spreading faster across all states, experts have asked the government to determine the possible role of industrial oxygen in the infection. Dr Uma Kumar, rheumatology head, AIIMS, New Delhi, said doctors had been using steroids routinely in rheumatology patients, but they had never seen such high cases of mucormycosis. “Is this Covid playing with the immunity …
Read More »Over 400 Doctors Die Of COVID; Role Of Industrial O2 In Black Fungus + More Top News
Reuters/Representational image The Indian Medical Association has said that over 400 doctors across the country have succumbed to the COVID-19 infection during the second wave of the pandemic. According to the IMA, as many as 420 doctors have lost their lives so far during the second COVID-19 wave and 100 out of these casualties have been reported from Delhi. Read more Jump To Black …
Read More »IMA Asks Govt To Book Ramdev Under Epidemic Act For False, Baseless Comments On Modern Medicine
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has launched a blistering attack against Yoga Guru and FMCG, Ayurveda businessman Baba Ramdev for comments he allegedly made against modern medicine. The IMA in a statement urged Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan to either accept the accusation made by Ramdev and dissolve modern medical facilities or book and prosecute Yoga Guru under the …
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