Tag: coronavirus scare
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Nature has warned us, are we listening?
Catastrophes such as earthquakes, hurricanes or outbreak of disease like the coronavirus, are fundamentally connected to underlying factors that render particular areas and individuals vulnerable.
April 3, 2020 -
Ensure strict punishment for those violating lockdown, obstructing health workers: Centre tells states
If anyone would be obstructing doctors, health workers or government staff then such a person could be put behind the bars for one year.
April 2, 2020 -
Domestic violence cases on surge during lockdown; husbands calling wives ‘COVID-19’ out of anger: NCW
One of the major reason behind the surge in cases is that earlier woman used to find some space far from their in-laws and husband either at their parents’ house, at workplaces or even at public places.
April 2, 2020 -
‘Highly irresponsible act, 441 have coronavirus symptoms’: Delhi CM on Nizamuddin mosque gathering
24 people have shown tested positive for COVID-19 and there was a possibility of many more confirmed cases.
March 31, 2020 -
3 out of 10 people moving from cities to rural areas could be carrying coronavirus: Centre to SC
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, while representing the Centre said there are 28 lakh people screened and nearly 3.5 lakh people are being monitored.
March 31, 2020 -
Residents lock 4 floors of building in Gurgaon after man tests positive for COVID-19
Later he was admitted to the Fortis health care institute and hospital where he is undergoing treatment for novel coronavirus.
March 31, 2020 -
PM Modi interacts with Heads of Indian Missions over COVID-19 situation
During the video conference, PM Modi noted that extraordinary times require extraordinary solutions, which was why even in this globalized era, most of the world had quarantined itself.
March 30, 2020 -
Dead bodies of COVID-19 patients should be cremated irrespective of religion, no burial allowed: BMC
'If someone insists to bury the body, they will only be permitted if the body is taken out of Mumbai city’s jurisdiction.' BMC says.
March 30, 2020 -
20 stuck tourists return to Malaysia from Amritsar
The Amritsar administration arranged the special flight with assistance from the Malaysian government and help of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee.
March 30, 2020 -
Delhi government to provide accommodation to doctors battling against COVID-19 in Hotel Lalit
New Delhi District Magistrate has been directed to make 100 rooms available at the luxury hotel.
March 30, 2020 -
‘Stay, will pay your rent’: Arvind Kejriwal appeals to migrant labourers
Kejriwal also told about the arrangements being made for people to live in government schools.
March 29, 2020 -
Punjab and Haryana Court gives consent to open essential item shops amid lockdown
Through a video conference, the court dismissed a petition seeking dismissal of the order. The court said the order was a ‘policy matter’.
March 29, 2020 -
‘Complete economic shutdown may disastrously amplify death toll’: Rahul Gandhi writes to PM Modi
Congress leader also highlighted the migrant workers' plight in his letter to the Prime Minister.
March 29, 2020 -
Yogi Adityanath takes to streets to check lockdown arrangements
CM advised migrants to inform the medical facility if they developed any symptoms of coronavirus.
March 29, 2020 -
JNU staff to donate a day’s salary in fight against coronavirus
'Those who do not wish to contribute can indicate by email,' JNU VC said.
March 28, 2020 -
Home Ministry asks states, UTs to set up relief camps for stranded migrant workers
According to a release by the Home Ministry, the MHA has authorised states to use State Disaster Response Fund for relief measures for migrant workers during COVID-19 lockdown.
March 28, 2020 -
Twitter launches page giving timeline of tweets with information from PM, CMs, other officials on COVID-19 menace
A special page has been provided by the social networking giant, Twitter, by the name of 'INDIA – COVID-19 local information'.
March 28, 2020