As India goes through one of the worst waves of the global pandemic, the second wave of coronavirus has added to the woes of the citizens. With more than 4 Lakh cases on April 30, India became the first country to report such a grim number. The rapid increase in cases has led to a shortage of essential needs such as hospital beds, oxygen cylinders, advanced medicines and even cemeteries. There have been various measures announced by the state governments to control the spread of the virus as well as to intensify the vaccination drive in the country.
Along with this lockdown and lockdown like restrictions have been put into place in various states. The government and health authorities continue to urge people to stay indoors, wear masks while outside and maintain covid appropriate behaviour throughout. Top scientists of the country have also warned of an impending third wave of the virus. Aaj Tak, India's most watched Hindi TV news channel, available on app for free. Aaj Tak is India's most awarded, most-watched and most trusted news source. Download the Aaj Tak app on your Smartphone and watch Aaj Tak news channel Live and Aaj Tak program videos (वीडियो), TV shows from wherever you are, read all the latest news, watch Live TV, News Videos and see the latest pictures.
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Bells tolled across the Czech Republic at noon Monday to honour those who have died of COVID-19 in one of the hardest-hit European Union countries. A 95-year-old man, who is the first known Czech victim, died on March 22, 2020, at Prague's Bulovka hospital. The death toll has reached almost 25,000 since the start of the pandemic in the nation of 10.7 million. Coronavirus infections have been on the decline since the government imposed a tight lockdown earlier this month, but new cases and death rates still remain high.
Petr Pospichal, a former anti-Communist dissident who helped organise the remembrance, told Czech public radio that it was the right thing to do for people to observe a minute of silence wherever they were. Pospichal says it's also necessary to realize that the pandemic isn't over yet and people are still dying. The country has almost 1.5 million confirmed cases, and 24,810 deaths.
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Staying connecting has never been easier and you can now make the most of it, that too for free. Entertainment channels and even music channels free of cost, right here. As many as 119 armed forces personnel died of COVID-19 while 44,766 contracted the infection in the three services, according to data provided by the government on Monday. In response to a question in Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik said the Army reported 81 deaths while the total number of coronavirus infections in the force was 33,003. Naik said two persons died of the infection in the Navy while the number of positive cases was 3,604.
Live tv app offers 24X7 live stream of top Indian hindi news world tv, and Hindi news from Indian Politics(राजनीति), Celebrity Gossip, Business (व्यापार), Entertainment, Technology (प्रौद्योगिकी), Lifestyle, Sports, Cricket, and much more. Though we finally have a range of vaccines that are reasonably effective in spreading the curb of Covid-19 infections, thanks to the brilliant scientists and researchers across the world. However, as India stares at the second wave of the coronavirus, the nation needs to admit that there have been many lapses at the community level. India has witnessed the sharpest surge in fresh coronavirus cases in the last one week. Though both the Prime Minister and health experts have said that the total lockdown is not essentially the solution, what we are seeing now is an unfortunate recap of what we experienced in 2020. States after states, local authorities are clamping lockdowns, night curfews and restraining inter-state movement.
Rajasthan capital Jaipur and other cities will enter in night curfew from tonight. India TV News App brings you the latest indian news headlines, breaking news, top stories from different indian tv cahnnels. Odisha's COVID-19 tally climbed to 3,38,963 as 146 more people tested positive for the disease, a health department official said on Monday. Of the new cases, 87 were reported from quarantine centres and 59 detected during contact tracing. Khurda district, of which the state capital Bhubaneswar is a part, reported the highest number of new cases at 35, followed by Cuttack , Mayurbhanj , Nuapada and Sundargarh . Several new cases were detected in an educational institute in the city, a Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation official said.
"In view of the detection of a large number of COVID-19 positive cases in Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, the entire XIMB institute campus is hereby sealed until further order, the civic body said in a notice issued on Sunday. Pakistan on Monday decided to increase restrictions on various activities that were contributing to the continuous rise of coronavirus cases in the country. The decision was taken during the meeting of the National Command and Control Center , the main national body set up to control the pandemic. Minister for Planning Asad Umar, who is also the chief of the NCOC, said that the decision to tighten the restriction was taken in the wake of rise in the new cases which is not coming down despite efforts. Greece's health minister is requisitioning the services of private sector doctors from certain specialties in the wider Athens region to help fight a renewed surge in coronavirus infections that is straining hospitals to their limits.
In an announcement released Monday, Vassilis Kikilias said that despite repeated appeals for private doctors to volunteer to help in the public sector, very few came forward. Therefore, the minister said, he was ordering specialists in pathology, pneumonology and general medicine to help. Active cases in Kerala touched 24,081 as the state recorded 1,239 new coronavirus cases and 1,766 recoveries on Monday.
While the COVID-19 caseload rose to 11,05,816, as many as 10,76,571 people have been cured of the disease, Health minister K K Shailaja said in a press release. In the last 24 hours ending at 2 pm, 34,821 samples were tested and the test positivity rate was 3.56 per cent. So far, 1,26,96,542 samples have been sent for testing, the release said. The national capital reported over 800 coronavirus cases for the third day on the trot on Monday, while seven people succumbed to viral disease, the highest since February 4, the Health Department said.
The number of active cases rose to 3,934 from 3,618 a day ago, while the case positivity remained over 1 per cent for the third consecutive day, according to a bulletin. The 888 new infections, the highest in nearly three months, pushed the tally of COVID-19 cases reported in the city till now to 6,48,872, while 6.33 lakh patients have recovered from the disease. Gujarat recorded its highest single-day spike of 1,640 coronavirus cases on Monday which took the caseload to 2,88,649, the state health department said. The previous record of daily increase in the state was of November 27 when 1,607 new cases had come to light.
In Februarythis year daily COVID-19 cases in Gujarat had fallen below the 250-mark, before surging again. Four patients died on Monday, two each in Ahmedabad and Surat, raising the number of COVID-19 fatalities to 4,454. On the other hand, 1,110 patients recovered, taking the total of recovered cases to 2,76,348. A day after Maharashtra reported highest single-day spike since the outbreak of COVID-19, the state on Monday saw a drop in daily count, recording 24,645 new cases.
While the caseload increased to 25,04,327, the state also reported 58 deaths due to COVID-19, taking the death toll to 53,457. On Sunday, the state had reported 30,535 cases, while on Saturday 27,126 infections were recorded. "" Live India" the 24 hours live news avatar of Janmat launched from today - Exchange4media".
The health ministry said of the country's total production of 7,500 metric tonnes of oxygen per day, 6,600 metric tonnes were being allocated for medical use. Some hospitals in the Indian capital of New Delhi have run out of oxygen, putting lives at risk, said the city's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, as the city was in the grip of surging coronavirus infections. Grim surge in world's second-most populous country sends more and more sick people in search of medical oxygen and hospital beds. Google on Tuesday announced the launch of its global product called News Showcase in India.
Launched in October 2020, News Showcase is a global vehicle to pay news publishers for their content online. It also allows partnering publishers to curate content and provide limited access to paywalled stories for users. President Vladimir Putin said he will get a coronavirus vaccine shot on Tuesday, months after widespread vaccination has started in Russia. Speaking at a meeting with government officials on Monday, Putin said he will get his shot "tomorrow," without specifying which vaccine out of three approved for use in Russia he will take. According to the Russian president, over 6 million people in Russia have already received at least one shot, and over 4 million have gotten both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. Nagpur on Monday reported a single-day record of 40 deaths, while the infection tally rose by 3,596, an official said.
The district's caseload now stands at 1,96,676, including 4,664 deaths, while the number of people who have been discharged increased by 1,837 to touch 1,60,945, he added. With 12,623 samples being examined on Monday, the total number of tests in Nagpur went up to 14,93,008. Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Monday said people must follow COVID-19 safety protocols if the state is to avoid another lockdown. Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray was of the view that lockdown may become necessary in some cities if the new cases continue to climb, Tope told reporters here.
Haryana reported three more COVID-19 fatalities on Monday, taking the state's death toll to 3,101, while its infection tally rose to 2,80,693 with 865 new cases, a health department bulletin said. A fatality each was reported from Fatehabad, Karnal and Gurgaon, it showed. The districts that reported fresh infections include Gurgaon , Karnal , Yamunanagar , Kurukshetra and Panchkula . A total of 2,48,312 beneficiaries were administered anti-coronavirus vaccine in Haryana on Monday, an official said. Additional Chief Secretary Rajeev Arora said more vaccine doses are administered on Monday and Tuesday every week.
'The vaccination centres across the state witnessed an overwhelming response and 2,48,312 vaccination doses were administered to the beneficiaries today. Most of the beneficiaries were above 60 years of age or between 45 years to 60 years with co-morbidities,' he said in a statement. As India witnesses yet another spike on 12th consecutive day, the Narendra Modi govt has asked the states to ramp up testing. Punjab is the second state after Maharashtra to report maximum number of Covid infections.
A woman is seen getting tested for coronavirus in Patiala on March 22nd. Download the NBT Hindi News app and stay updated on every news that matters. The digital news portals offers latest news update on politics, business, entertainment, sports, lifestyle and world news. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times. Kerala health minister Veena George said that of the total number of samples collected during the contact-tracing process of the Nipah virus victim in the state, 30 people have tested negative so far. Beg, borrow or steal, it is a national emergency," the judges said responding to a petition by a New Delhi hospital seeking its intervention.
"This is a complete abandonment of the government's responsibility towards our youth," read a letter sent by Gandhi to the prime minister. Reports are pouring in that at least 100 people are waiting at every hospital in the city," Sarkar told AFP. India's ambassador to Moscow said last week deliveries of Sputnik V to the country were expected to begin this month, the TASS news agency reported.
"From business point of view, we know life will become tougher for businesses in these challenging times. We want to collaborate with news publishers to help them engage with readers and make data-driven decisions to improve their business and reporting efforts," said Sanjay Gupta, vice president, Google India. Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrakant Patil and some of his party workers were booked for alleged violation of COVID-19 norms during a protest held at Pune's Alka Chowk, police said on Monday. The protest demanding the resignation of state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, who is facing corruption allegations from IPS officer Param Bir Singh, was held on Sunday and was led by Patil. A case was registered against Patil and party workers on Sunday night for unlawful assembly, flouting COVID-19 norms and violating orders under IPC, Disaster Management Act and Mumbai Police Act provisions, an official said. Britain said on Monday it would remind the European Union of its commitment to allow vaccine manufacturers to fulfill orders, including the export of shots to Britain, after speculation of a vaccine trade war heated up.
Nine persons in a government polytechnic for girls in Ahmedabad in Gujarat tested positive for coronavirus and have been quarantined, an official said on Monday. The nine, comprising three teaching staff and six from the administration side, contracted the infection last week, College Principal Bhaskar Iyer said. The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 4.72 crore with 19,65,635 doses being given on Monday, the Union Health Ministry said. A total of 4,72,07,134 vaccine doses have been given till 7 pm on Monday, according to a provisional report. Spain's top health officials are proposing to broaden the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine for people up to 65 years old, expanding from a current cap on adults under 55, two sources familiar with the discussions have told The Associated Press. Officials, who were not authorised to discuss the meeting publicly, said central and regional health officials are expected to approve later on Monday the recommendation on the new age range by the country's Public Health Commission.
From the Government relooking at draft rules for e-commerce to Goa ramming through land ownership Bill despite objections by Revenue, Law, Finance, here are the top news stories for the day. According to the latest ANI report, as many as 251 people were listed during contact-tracing, of which, 129 were health workers and 54 in the high-risk groups. Shiv Aroor brings you the five biggest stories, newsmakers and videos of the day. India's crumbling health services struggle to cope amid world's highest daily tally of new cases and record deaths.
"I try to find beds for patients every day, and it's been incredibly frustrating to not be able to help them. In the last week, three patients of mine have died at home because they were unable to get beds. In scenes familiar across the country, ambulances are seen rushing from one hospital to another, trying to find an empty bed. Grieving relatives are lining up outside crematoriums where the arrival of COVID-19 patients' bodies has jumped several times. India's opposition Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi has attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the government's vaccination policy.
Meanwhile, the central government said the Delhi administration was trying to "sensationalise" the shortage of oxygen in the capital, according to Indian media reports. Mehta's plea came as the Supreme Court demanded a "national plan" on oxygen supply, essential medicines and the country's vaccination methodology, India's NDTV network reported. This week, Modi urged state governments to use lockdowns as a last resort and asked people to stay indoors.
