Tag: covid-19
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Bihar: Covid-19 caseload rises to 1.04 lakh
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Patna: Bihar’s Covid-19 caseload rose to 1.04 lakh on Sunday as 2,187 more people tested positive for the infection, while 22 fresh fatalities pushed its coronavirus death toll to 537. Patna district registered the highest number of fresh cases at 255, followed by Bhagalpur (177), Madhubani (127), Aurangabad (113), and Muzaffarpur…
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20 UP Assembly Staff Test Positive for Coronavirus
(Rishitha Jaladi, Intern Journalist)Uttar Pradesh: Twenty staff members of Uttar Pradesh assembly were tested positive for Coronavirus. The monsoon session of the legislative assembly was to begin from 20th August, Thursday. In this regard, COVID-19 tests were conducted to 600 secretariat staff on Monday. Of these 20 were tested positive, while the remaining 580 were tested…
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Italy makes masks mandatory, night clubs closed.
(Rishitha Jaladi, Intern Journalist)Japan: Face masks will become mandatory from 6 am to 6 pm in public places starting Monday as the country aims to crack down on a recent increase in COVID-19 cases. The country recently imposed mandatory testing for all people arriving from Croatia, Greece, Malta, and Spain. Wearing a face mask is to…
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New Zealand election delayed for four weeks
(Rishitha Jaladi, Intern Journalist) New Zealand: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced during a press conference on Monday that the election date had been moved back four weeks to October 17 and would not be moved again. It comes after the country recorded its first cases of COVID-19 in more than 100 days last week. “I do…
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Celebrating the life of Chetan Chauhan
(Rishitha Jaladi, Intern Journalist)Uttar Pradesh: Fellow cricketers and journalists celebrate the life and times of Chetan Chauhan. The former India cricketer and UP cabinet minister passed away on August 16, 2020. He had tested positive for COVID-19 in July. Chetan Chauhan is known for his courage on the field but very few know of his bravery…
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SC refuses demand of inquiry into center’s Covid-19 ‘mismanagement’
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): On Friday, the Supreme Court said that it is not in favor of appointing a commission to inquire into the alleged mismanagement of the covid-19 pandemic in the country. A bench headed by Justice L. Nageswara Rao along with Justices Hemant Gupta and S. Ravindra Bhat observed that it cannot have…
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Lessons taught by President
(Rishitha Jaladi, Intern journalist)Delhi: There is no doubt we are facing tough times. All of us are fighting the virus. 2020 was a crucial year for India. But everything collapsed due to the Virus outbreak. And most importantly, we need to learn four lessons from it. The first one is, We always thought that nature…
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AP EAMCET from September 17
(Rishitha Jaladi, Intern Journalist)Amaravati: Engeeeniring, agricultural, and medical common entrance test(EAMCET) will be held from September 17th to 25th, Said Suresh, Education minister of AP. The entrance exam schedule was released and the exam will be conducted in Shifts. Each day there are two shifts, Morning and afternoon. Engineering exams will be conducted in nine…
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SP Balu in ICU
(Rishitha Jaladi, Intern Journalist)Chennai: Prominent Singer, SP Bala Subramanyam’s health has deteriorated and shifted to ICU, in MGM health care hospital, Chennai. SP Balu joined MGM with mild symptoms of Corona on August 5th. Initially, he was under supervision and his health condition was stable after taking the medication. But all of a sudden, on…
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Cadila’s Ramdesivir in the market
(Deepshikha Gautam, Intern Journalist) New Delhi: Pharmaceutical company Zydus Cadila said on Thursday that it has introduced a medicine called Ramdeshivir into the Indian market for the treatment of patients infected with the coronavirus. The company told the stock market that the 100 mg vial is priced at 28,00 rupees which is the cheapest brand…