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PK Dhumal defends Centre over criticism on social media over Covid-19 handling
Hamirpur (HP), Apr 21(UNI) Former HP Chief Minister and senior BJP leader PK Dhumal on Wednesday defended the Centre on the criticism on social media over COVID-l9 handling saying, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP leadership…
Nashik: 22 dead from oxygen leak at Maharashtra Civic Hospital
Nashik, Apr 21 (UNI) Twenty-two patients, most of them on ventilator support, died on Wednesday at the civic-run Dr Zakir Hussain Hospital due to a leak in the oxygen tank, informed Nashik Collector Suraj Mandhare.
The fatal incident…
Siemens supplies critical Covid diagnostics equipment to GMCH, Aurangabad
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Apr 20 (UNI) Siemens Limited supplied critical equipment required for Covid-19 diagnosis to Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Aurangabad from its corporate social responsibility funds on Tuesday.
The…
Centre has increased Delhi’s quota of oxygen: CM Kejriwal
New Delhi, Apr 21 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that Centre has increased the national capital's quota of oxygen.
'Central govt has increased Delhi’s quota of oxygen. We are very grateful to centre for…
Tharoor tests Covid-19 +ve nearly two weeks after receiving second jab of vaccine
New Delhi, Apr 21 (UNI) Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday informed that he has tested positive for COVID-19, just 13 days after he was administered the second dose of COVID vaccine Covishield.
"After waiting two days for a test…
PM Modi interacts with COVID vaccine manufacturers, urges them to scale up production capacity
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted with vaccine manufacturers in the country via video conferencing and urged them to continuously scale up the production capacity to vaccinate people in the shortest possible…
Number of COVID patients requiring critical care, oxygen down from two days ago: Harsh Vardhan
NEW DELHI: The percentage of COVID-19 patients requiring critical care and oxygen support has gone down as compared to two days ago, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Tuesday after a review meeting with some premier hospitals in…
Army to convert Delhi Base Hospital to COVID-19 facility for its personnel and veterans
New Delhi , April 21 Indian Army will from Thursday convert its Base Hospital located in Delhi Cantt into an exclusive COVID-19 facility for Indian armed forces and veterans.
The Army took to Twitter on Tuesday and said, "Base…
Despite all efforts, COVID claims 51 lives, 10455 new cases detected in Bihar
Patna, Apr 20 (UNI) Even after several efforts initiated to control COVID-19, the number of positive cases increased in Bihar during the past 24 hours where 10455 people tested positive while 51 lost their lives due to the infection during…
MIM: Courts deciding on policy matters is unfortunate
Hyderabad, Apr 20 (UNI) All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President and Hyderabad MP, Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday said courts deciding on ‘policy matters’ is unfortunate.
On the micro-blogging platform twitter, Owaisi said…
PM Urges States to consider Lockdown as last option
New Delhi, Apr 20 (UNI) Stressing that there was a need to prevent the country from COVID-19 lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged the states to consider lockdown as the last option and the focus should be on creating…
HP Ex-servicemen Corpn. earns Rs. 8 Crore profit in year 2020-21
Hamirpur (HP), Apr 21 (UNI) The HP ex-servicemen corporation has earned a profit of eight crore rupees during the year 2020-21 despite worst COVID-19 conditions. This was disclosed by Chairman of the corporation, Brigadier Khushal Thakur…
Working tirelessly and non-stop, we have to win fight against COVID: Bhupesh Baghel
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) April 20: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has allowed the Collectors to purchase Remdesivir and other essential life-saving medicines as per immediate requirement amid the increasing number of…
From rushing accident victim to hospital, to providing food to COVID positives
New Delhi , April 20 Delhi Police has listed out a few instances of humanitarian work carried out by the staff of South-East District during the weekend curfew imposed amid the unprecedented rise in COVID-19 cases in the national…
UP govt working with full commitment to control COVID-19: Adityanath tells PM Modi
New Delhi , April 20 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and inquired about the COVID-19 situation and the efforts of the state government to control the coronavirus…
Indian Army organises free medical camp in J-K’s Baramulla
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) , April 20 (ANI): Indian Army, under the aegis of Dagger Division, recently organised a free medical camp for people of old town Baramulla in North Kashmir.
The Army organised the event 'Sadbhavana…
Kerala has enough oxygen production; supplying oxygen to other states, says official
Kochi (Kerala) , April 20 R Venugopal, Nodal officer for Oxygen supply in Kerala and Deputy Chief Controller of Explosives of Petroleum and Explosives Safety Organisation (PESO), on Monday said that the state has no shortage of…
All adults eligible for Covid vaccination from May 1
New Delhi, Apr 19 (UNI) Under phase III of the ongoing Covid vaccination programme beginning from May 1 onwards, all adults will be eligible for inoculation, the government announced on Monday evening.
The decision was taken in a…
Set up oxygen plants in every district of Maharastra: Minister
Thane, Apr 19 (UNI) District Guardian and Cabinet Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday made a demand for setting up of oxygen plants in every district of the state to tide over the shortage of oxygen required for treating Covid infected…
Manmohan Singh admitted to AIIMS after testing Covid positive
New Delhi, April 19 : Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was admitted to the AIIMS for treatment after testing Covid positive on Monday. He has been admitted to the Trauma Centre, said sources. Wishes came in as the…
