The WHO should have declared the new coronavirus outbreak in China an international emergency earlier than Jan. 30, 2020, but the next month was “lost” as countries failed to take strong measures to halt spread of the respiratory pathogen, it said.
Author: Newsd
Eid-ul-Fitr 2021 Moon Sighting in India: Shawwal Crescent Moon likely to be sighted tonight
The Moon sighting committees will make an attempt today to sight the Shawwal crescent moon tonight. The Moon is likely to be sighted tonight.
AMU deaths: MP Danish Ali urges PM to send central team to help combat ‘virus variant’
In a letter to Modi, the Bahujan Samaj Party leader said the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is facing the most challenging time in a century due to the ”dangerous explosion of a new variant” of COVID-19 that has devastated the campus.
Priyanka Gandhi says impossible to fight Covid without door-to-door vaccine delivery
She also said that it is impossible to fight coronavirus without delivering the vaccines door to door.
Bharat Biotech refuse more Covaxin to Delhi, Covishield stock to reach today
The Kejriwal administration said, as of now, there is no idea when Covaxin will be available in Delhi as the manufacturing company has refused to supply the vaccine to Delhi.
Samajwadi Party leader booked for defaming BJP MP in Thai woman death case
The SP leader and two others, Ramdutt Tiwari and Mahendra Kudiya, had allegedly dragged the name of the MP’s family in a case related to the death of a 41-year-old Thai woman in the state capital, earlier this month.
Pakistan sees lowest number of Covid-19 cases since March 16
The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA), on the other hand, released data about the number of doctors and paramedics who lost their lives to coronavirus, the Dawn reported.
Urvashi Rautela tried adding Bollywood elements to her international album ‘Versace Baby’
Urvashi says the album is her Eid present to all her Arab and international fans.
‘Pune tops among Indian cities in health infra with 3.5 hospital beds per 1k people’
This in fact is much higher when compared to India’s national average 1.4 available beds per 1,000 people, including both public and private sector hospitals, showed the report by the Elara Technologies-owned online realty firm.
UP CM expresses gratitude to nurses on International Nurses Day
In his message, Adityanath said the contribution of the nursing staff in health services is important.
Is olive pomace oil healthy for Indian cooking?
Cooking food is no longer a scheduled task just about cooking and eating, there is awareness, conscience awakening and science attached to it today.
SC dismisses bail plea of activist Gautam Navlakha in Bhima Koregaon case
A bench of justices UU Lalit and K M Joseph dismissed the appeal of Navlakha against the Bombay High Court order denying him bail in the case.
Coal plant pollution can cause 8,300 deaths in India
The air pollution from these coal plants, when they are completed, will also lead to 29,000 emergency room visits due to asthma, 25,000 preterm births and 14 million days of work absence per year.
UN forecasts India’s economy to grow 7.5% in 2021, but warns situation ‘fragile’
For South Asia, the report said, economic growth will return in 2021 at 6.9 per cent against a 5.6 per cent drop in 2020, but the recovery will be very uneven, and the scarring effects will run deep.
Tamil Nadu announces compensation for doctors’ families
Stalin also announced incentives to those medical service personnel who were involved in treatment of Covid-19 patients.
I am perfectly alright: Mukesh Khanna dismisses death rumours
The 62-year-old actor took to social media on Tuesday after rumours started doing the rounds that he was no more.
At least one crore compensation should be given for death of polling officers due to COVID: Allahabad HC
A two-judge bench comprising Justice Siddharth Verma and Justice Ajit Kumar n Tuesday made this observation while hearing a Public Interest Litigation on the spread of the pandemic in the state and conditions of quarantine centres.
Goa court to pronounce verdict in Tarun Tejpal case on May 19
The former Tehelka editor-in-chief is accused of sexually assaulting a female colleague inside the elevator of a luxury hotel in Goa in 2013.
Mumbai man cheated while trying to buy Remdesivir vials online
Remdesivir drug is currently in high demand for the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
This UP village has sealed itself to check Covid spread
Barricades have been put up at the entry points of the village, with a banner declaring that the “entry of outsiders in the village is prohibited — by order district administration.”
Petrol crosses Rs 100-mark in Bhopal
The price of petrol and diesel also went up in the national capital and stood at Rs 92.05 and Rs 82.61 per litre, respectively. The price of petrol and diesel was increased by Rs 25 paise per litre in Delhi.
At 4,205, India reports record Covid deaths in a day
On May 8, India has recorded 4,187 deaths in 24 hours, while on May 7, India recorded its highest ever fresh cases 4,14,188.
Gujarat: Fire at Covid care centre; 61 patients shifted
Altogether 61 coronavirus patients were shifted from the facility to other hospitals after the ”minor fire and smoke”, an official said.
International Nurses Day 2021: Call to encourage nursing training at schools
From doctors to nurses to support staff, thousands of healthcare professionals have fallen to this deadly virus which continues to wreak havoc.
56 prisoners in Haryana’s Karnal Jail test positive for COVID-19
As per the authority, reports of many hawkers are yet to come. Meanwhile, 354 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported in Karnal, while 577 people have recovered and have been discharged on Tuesday.