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Corona curfew extends in areas of Bhopal, Berasia till 3 May amid escalating contagion
Corona Curfew in Bhopal and Berasia gets extended till the 3rd of May, 2021. The situation of Madhya Pradesh is getting grave; 12,918 cases were reported in the state in a span of 24 hours.
“Hospitals shouldn’t unnecessarily raise alarms for oxygen, it hampers efforts to provide oxygen to those who’re actually in need,” says Manish Sisodiya
Deputy CM of Delhi and the nodal officer for Covid-19 management Manish Sisodiya, on Sunday, urged hospitals not to raise alarms for oxygen unnecessarily.
India becomes fastest country in world to carry out its vaccination drive
The union health ministry, on Sunday, issued a statement regarding the vaccination drive in India. It says that over 14 crore of Covid-19 vaccine doses have been administered within 99 days.
Coronavirus: West Bengal detects all six VOCs; B.1.1.7 dominates in India
India has detected the lineages B.1.1.7 (called UK variant), B.1.351 (South Africa variant), and P.1 (Brazil variant). However, the presence of all the VOCs was detected in West Bengal.
PM-CARES: PM Modi announces for establishment of 551 new oxygen generation plants in government hospitals
In the last 24 hours, India reported 3,469,691 new COVID-19 cases and 2,17,113 patients got discharge, while 2,767 people died of this deadly virus.
Registration for COVID-19 vaccination for all above 18 to commence from 28 April
Registration for Covid-19 vaccination to begin from the 28th of April, 2021. Well, the government has, on 19th April, already declared a liberalized and accelerated policy in order to boost up the vaccination drive.
3,816 rail coaches available to use at present for COVID care: Ministry of Railways
The Ministry of Railways has said that a total of 3,816 are available for use as COVID-19 Care Coaches, in the country at present, which is being deployed as per demand by state governments.
India records 3.49 lakh fresh COVID-19 cases, 2767 deaths in last 24 hours
India becomes the fastest country to administer 14 Crore Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine in just 99 days.
SpiceXpress airlifts 800 oxygen concentrators from Hong Kong to Delhi
SpiceXpress along with SpiceHealth airlifted 800 oxygen concentrators from Hong Kong on Saturday and they aim at bringing more than 10,000 oxygen concentrators in the coming days.
Delhi has been allotted more than its oxygen quota: Dr Harsh Vardhan hits back at Delhi govt
The Delhi Government has repeatedly flagged shortage of oxygen supply in the national capital and its crippling healthcare infrastructure has raised eyebrows across the nation.
Australian PM expresses his solidarity with the people of India
Australian PM Scott Morrison said that he will keep working in partnership with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the global challenge of COVID.
Arvind Kejriwal urges all CMs: Send oxygen to Delhi “if they have spare”
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has repeatedly requested for oxygen supply for Delhi as the union territory has reported over 90,000 active cases - exerting tremendous pressure on its health infrastructure.
Stepping towards liberalization of oxygen supply; Centre brushes aside basic custom duty on oxygen and COVID-19 vaccine
The center, under the supervision of PM Modi, ensures the clearance of basic custom duties on oxygen and the related pieces of equipment.
Oxygen Emergency: India is ready to import over 10,000 Oxygen concentrators
The central government has decided to import oxygen concentrators from abroad after India suffered a major oxygen supply crisis amid the surging COVID-19 pandemic.