A police team was attacked in Gujarat capital Ahmedabad Friday evening as they guided people on following lockdown rules and social distancing norms strictly. The incident took place in Shahpur area of Ahmedabad. The police team resorted to the use of tear-gas shells to disperse the people.
At least 85 per cent of daily wagers in Gujarat's Ahmedabad city have lost their regular income during the COVID-19 lockdown, a survey conducted by the Indian Institute of Management here revealed.
A team of three senior doctors from Mumbai and Delhi, including AIIMS director Dr Randeep Guleria, is likely to visit Ahmedabad, which has recorded a high death rate among COVID-19 patients
Gujarat capital Ahmedabad has decided to shut all shops in the city for the next seven days. Only shops selling milk and medicines will be allowed to operate.
Ahmedabad has recorded 39 deaths and 349 cases of the coronavirus in a single day. This is the highest-single day spike in coronavirus cases so far. According to the Gujarat health department, the total number of cases in the entire state has increased to 6,245 while the death toll stands at 368.
Ahmedabad Police has set up 'model vegetable markets' at six locations under Ramol police station limits. Social distancing norms are followed with strictness at model markets.
Artists hailing from Surat's Varachha area have made a painting on road to motivate and spread awareness among the society members.
The total number of coronavirus cases in Gujarat breached 3,000-mark on Saturday as the state reported 256 new positive cases.
Separate central teams visited Ahmedabad and Surat cities in Gujarat on Saturday to take stock of the COVID-19 situation in these two districts,officials said.
Ahmedabad Municipal Commissioner Vijay Nehra on Friday raised concerns on the coronavirus outbreak in the state saying that COVID-19 positive cases are doubling every 4 days in the city.
The idea to develop a homegrown multiplexer was conceived after observing the trends and analysing the empirical data of COVID-19 patients for ventilatory support in the intensive care units (ICU) across Europe and US-based hospitals.
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in a conversation with India TV on how the state is dealing to fight coronavirus said that they are doing aggressive COVID-19 testings, identifying people and treating them.
The number of coronavirus cases in Gujarat rose to 1,604 on Sunday after 228 more people tested positive for the infection, according to state official data, Of the total new cases, 140 were reported from Ahmedabad, taking the district's tally to 1,002, state principal secretary (health) Jayanti Ravi said. Five more coronavirus patients, including three women, died in Gujarat, taking the toll in the state to 58, a health official said on Sunday.
Niomi Shah, first COVID-19 positive case of Ahmedabad was discharged from the hospital yesterday after completely recovering from coronavirus.
Defying norms of social distancing, women in Ahmedabad gathered at a market to buy fruits and vegetables on Wednesday amid rising cases of the coronavirus. The scenes were witnessed today during relaxation hours of the curfew imposed in the city.
The seven-day-long curfew to check the spread of coronavirus infection in the walled city and Danilimda areas of Ahmedabad in Gujarat kicked in at 6 am on Wednesday, officials said. The curfew will continue till 6 am on April 21.
In view of the rising number of coronavirus cases in Ahmedabad, the city civic body has made it compulsory for people to wear masks from Monday, failing which they would be fined Rs 5,000 or sentenced to three years in jail, an official said.
Gujarat coronavirus cases in the country are nearing 500-mark as confirmed patients are now at 493 while 23 people have died in the state. In Gujarat, a total of 19 districts have been affected by the novel coronavirus positive cases.
Fifty-five new cases of coronavirus have been found in Gujarat taking the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state to 241. Out of 55 new cases, 50 have been reported from Ahmedabad.
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation also started surveillance at the nine gates bordering the old city, as well as at four other entry-exit points to the walled city. The walled city of Ahmedabad as buffer zone for COVID-19 containment.
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