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Tag: COVID-19

High quality face masks were developed at Bhabha Atomic Research Cente...

High quality Face mask has been developed at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) Mumbai which is affiliated to Department of Atomic Energy. The mask was developed using HEPA filter and is expected to be cost-effective also. Pertinent to mention that Department of Atomic Energy has about 30 units which include R&D, academic institutions,...

Pakistan’s fear of Corona is nothing compare to fear from going ...

Islamabad The whole world is fighting against the corona virus and the economic downturn in many countries of the world has been ruined due to the lockdown imposed due to it, 1 lakh positive cases of corona have been reported in Pakistan so far. 2100 people have died, while 34 thousand people have recovered. So far there has been a state of l...

61,000 new cases of corona in India in last 7 days

Corona cases erupt in India after lockdown Around 2 lakh 34 thousand, while 2 lakh 36 thousand cases have been reported in India, a total of 6600 people have died from corona and 1 lakh 14 thousand people have been discharged. The situation in Italy is dire and now cases are on the rise in India as well. India ranks sixth in the world in corona ...

Injustice with Corona Warriors, pay cuts in tough times

Ahmedabad, The municipal corporation-run SVP hospital has been rocked by cuts in the salaries of Corona Warriors. Corona's warriors, including doctors and nurses, are working day and night to treat Covid 19 at a time when their pay cuts have sparked controversy. The nursing staff of SVP Hospital went on strike and was informed by the SVP auth...

This Robot serves food, water and medicines to COVID-19 Patients

Ward boys, nurses are the frontline Corona warriors in our society who probably come into contact with Covid positive patients for many times and for the longest duration. It is with a noble thought of helping these warriors that Pratik Tirodkar, an Instrumentation engineer from Thane came out with the idea of developing a robot which would dispens...

Read how insensitive the government is towards soldiers who are fighti...

https://twitter.com/narendramodi177/status/1268611667685969921 The government did not give an injection to the soldiers fighting the Corona war but gave Rs 50 lakh after death, read how governments are insensitive On the one hand the Corona War fighters are being honored with flowers, while on the other hand, the fighters are wandering for tr...

India-Australia will work together for Corona

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Australia, Scott Morrison MP, jointly announced a Special COVID-19 Collaboration in 2020 during an India-Australia Leaders’ Virtual Summit on 04 June 2020. Accordingly, Department of Science & Technology (DST), Ministry of Science & Technology, GOI and  Department of Industry, Scienc...

The donation from the people was used for government expenditure, give...

The government has made Gujarat a self-sufficient package. People donated Corona's medicines, kits and other equipment to purchase and help them. Now A donation is being spent in the government's expenditure. A total of Rs 200 crore from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund will be allocated to the Health Department and 7 metros in the state. In the...

Centre Releases Rs.36,400 Crore as GST Compensation to States

Taking stock of the current situation due to COVID-19 where State Governments need to undertake expenditure while their resources are adversely hit, the Central Government has released the GST Compensation of Rs.36,400 crore to the States/UTs with Legislature for the period from December, 2019 to February, 2020 today. The GST Compensation of Rs....

India pledges 130 crore to Gavi, the international vaccine alliance

India has yesterday pledged 130 crore rupees to the International Vaccine Alliance, Gavi. The virtual Global Vaccine Summit hosted by UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in which over 50 ​countries - business leaders, UN agencies, civil society, government ministers, Heads of State and country leaders participated. While addressing the summit Pri...

This re-purpose drug might fight against corona

The Science and Engineering Research Board has approved support for research at IIT (BHU) Varanasi to identify lead compound(s) from available and approved drugs for fast-track anti-SARS-CoV-2 drug molecule. Scientists and healthcare professionals over the world are trying for a cure for the pandemic, which afflicts the world today. At present, ...

Reopening theaters will be decided on situation of corona in June

The Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar today held a meeting over video conference with the Association of Film Producers, Cinema Exhibitioners and Film Industry representatives today. The meeting was to discuss the problems being faced by the industry due to COVID-19. The Minister, while addressing the audience, ap...

Now you can go to another state by taking a rental bike, New advisory

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued advisory based on the issues received from certain stakeholders in implementing “Rent a Motor Cab/Cycle Schemes” vide No RT-11036/09/2020-MVL (pt-1) dated 01 June 2020 wherein it has been written that - The person driving the Commercial Vehicle carrying the valid driving license /IDP and a...

PFC to provide PPE Kits and Ambulances to Government of Uttarakhand.

In yet another step to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC) , the central PSU under Ministry of Power and India's leading NBFC, has come forward to provide financial assistance of ₹ 1.23 crore to the Government of Uttarakhand. The fund will be utilized for procurement of 500 PPEs Kits for frontline staff and 06 fully ...

The money received in the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund was used ...

Gujarat has operated the maximum number of Shramik Trains i.e 971 to send 14.13 lakh migrant workers back home amidst the COVID-19 crisis. 3724 Shramik Trains have been operated as of 28th May to send 51,65,139 migrant labourers. Gujarat has operated 971 trains to send 14.13 lakh migrants back home. Out of 971 trains, 557 have been sent to UP...