UP Govt to deploy MBBS students on Covid duty
India | April 14, 2021 12:20 ISTPost the cancellation of MBBS examinations, fourth and fifth-year students will now be put on covid duty in UP
Post the cancellation of MBBS examinations, fourth and fifth-year students will now be put on covid duty in UP
Haridwar has reported 594 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours as thousands are thronging to Ganga ghats to take dips during the Kumbh Mela.
Mumbai Guardian Minister Aslam Sheikh said the state government will also have to decide guidelines regarding people returning from Kumbh Mela in Haridwar
The state has imposed a night curfew in Dehradun from 10:00 pm to 5:00 am to combat COVID-19.
Haryana Night Curfew, Haryana Covid guidelines: Night curfew in Haryana will remain in place from 9 PM to 5 AM until further order.
A record 10,250 new Covid cases were registered in a day across Karnataka, with its state capital Bengaluru accounting for 7,584 cases, said the state health bulletin on Sunday.
US is the worst-hit country with world's highest number of cases and deaths at 31,196,121 and 562,064, respectively, according to the CSSE.
Of the 12,787 fresh COVID-19 cases, 4,059 were reported from Lucknow, followed by 1,460 from Allahabad, 983 from Varanasi, 706 from Kanpur, it said. So far, 6,08,853 patients have recovered from the disease. The count of active COVID-19 cases in the state stands at 58,801.
The Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have appealed to the State Election Commission (SEC) to postpone the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC) elections, slated for April 18.
One in three people who survived Covid-19 have been diagnosed with anxiety and mood disorders, within six months of infection.
Hospitals, medicals stores, shops selling vegetables, groceries, dairies and bakeries have been permitted to operate.
The Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown generated a lot of fear and stress across all age groups. Children usually thrive under predictable conditions, but disruption led by the pandemic greatly impacted them physically and emotionally.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has decided against imposing a complete lockdown in the state. However, a weekend lockdown has been ordered to check the spike in coronavirus cases.
Maharashtra and Punjab are the two worst-hit states in terms of their share in the total number of new cases and fatalities across the country in the last fortnight, according to official documents.
Eight states witnessed a steep rise in daily new COVID-19 cases and accounted for 81.42 percent of the infections reported on Saturday, the Union Health Ministry said.
Scientists have predicted using a mathematical model that the ongoing second-wave of COVID-19 pandemic across the country could peak by mid-April, following which the infections may see a steep decline by the end of May.
India reports 81,466 new COVID-19 cases, 50,356 discharges, and 469 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per the Union Health Ministry.
The Delhi government on Saturday issued new guidelines for public gatherings, in order to contain the spread of rising coronavirus cases. "For marriage and other gatherings in close spaces Delhi, a maximum of 50 per cent of the hall capacity will be allowed, with a ceiling of 100 persons and in open spaces, numbers will be allowed keeping the size of the ground/space in view, with a ceiling of 200 persons," AAP-led Delhi government said.
The rising COVID-19 infections across the country are a matter of concern, but it may not impact the ongoing economic revival as one does not foresee lockdowns, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Thursday.
Nagpur Lockdown Extended, Nagpur Lockdown Update: Nagpur is under complete lockdown since March 15. The week-long restrictions ended on March 22.
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