NORKA has started a service for Malayalees abroad to share their concerns about COVID and to communicate with doctors via video and telephone. The Norka took immediate action following the Chief Minister’s recommendation.
Current issues and questions can be registered on the NORKA website. A doctor’s online service and telephone conversations have also been introduced. There is a facility for sharing information and seeking suggestions with leading doctors of various disciplines. The telephone service will be available between 2 pm and 6 pm Indian time.
New Delhi: The Central government has approved the export of hydroxychloroquine and paracetamol to over 25 countries in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic. Earlier, the central government had banned the export of coronavirus fearing a shortage in the country following reports of coronavirus being effective.
Government officials had earlier said that the decision to export would be made according to the requirements of each country after ensuring that there were domestic requirements.
On Sunday, Trump spoke to Modi over the phone asking for a reduction in exports.” This was followed by a reduction in the export ban on Hydroxychloroquine and partial exports.
With India’s decision to lift the ban on the export of hydroxychloroquine, Trump has said that Modi is a great leader and a great person. In extraordinary times, more collaboration between friends is needed. Thank you to the people of India and the people of India for the decision of HCQ, Trump tweeted.
New Delhi: Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has instructed the National Testing Agency (NTA) to make amendments to the selection of preferred exam centers in the online application for the JEE Mains 2020 exam.
The move comes after considering the difficulties faced by the students and the current circumstances due to COVID-19. The National Testing Agency issued a notice regarding the changes in the application on April 1.
And today the Agency decided to make the changes in the application so that the students can change their exam centers as they wish.
The agency will make an effort to allocate the exam center within the city of the candidates selected, but the final decision will depend on the city’s ability to accommodate the candidates. But for administrative reasons, the application may also be available in a different city. NTA’s decision on providing testing centers will be final.
Application modifications are currently available, including selecting cities with exam centers, which will be available on April 14, 2020, at https: //jeemain.nta.nic. Candidates should visit the website and compare their information or make any changes necessary.
* Corrections in the online application will be accepted until 5 pm and the fee will be accepted until 11.50 pm.
* For those who need it, additional fees can be paid through credit \ debit cards, net banking \ UPI facility or PAYTM.
* Subject to amendments made to the application, if additional amounts are to be paid, final information about it will be received after payment.
Candidates should be careful to make corrections in the application. Candidates and parents should visit the website jeemain.nta.nic.in and www.nta.ac.in for the latest information on the test. For any questions or confirmation, please contact 8287471852, 8178359845, 9650173668, 9599676953 and 8882356803.
Railways are preparing to hire paramedical staff as part of the COVID- 19 preventive measures. Central Hospital of South East Central Railway has invited applications for the posts of Nurse, Pharmacist, Dresser, Lab Technician, X-ray Technician, and Dialysis Technician. There are 103 vacancies and a three-month contract appointment.
The application form provided on the official website of the South East Central Railway should be filled, scanned and certified copies should be sent to [email protected]. If the lock down is announced across the country, the interview will be conducted through online platforms such as WhatsApp and Skype.
New Delhi: The nurses in Delhi hospital go on a strike alleging the government’s negligence in providing the PPE materials to them. Most of the nurses from the main COVID-19 hospital such as LNJP which has a higher number of corona virus affected people in Delhi, reports added. Meanwhile, a nurse and a doctor in the hospital shifted to quarantine due to COVID-19 positive.
The protesters alleged that the government itself selected the LNJP for COVID-19 testing. Even though the government did not provide the personal protective equipment (PPE), they added.
The government ruled that the nurse works throughout 15 days should go on quarantine for 15 days. But unfortunately, there is allowed only rooms for 60 nurses and also only two washrooms for these 60 people they said. They permitted five-star hospital for the doctors after they protested in the less facility, nurses said.
Samsung unveils four new smart phones including two 5G models. The Galaxy A51 and Galaxy A71 support 5G. The new phones are part of the Galaxy A lineup from Samsung. The new handsets have been officially launched in the US.
The phones were launched in December last year. The Galaxy A71 5G comes in three colors: Prism Cube Black, Prism Cube Silver, and Prism Cube Blue. The Galaxy A51 5G is available in Prism Cube Black and Prism Cube White. The Samsung Galaxy A71 5G is priced at $ 599.99. The 5G variant of the Galaxy A51 is priced at $ 499.99.
The Galaxy A71 has a 6.7-inch FHD + Super AMOLED display. There is 8GB of RAM, 128GB of storage and the Exynos 980 chipset – expandable to 1TB using a microSD card. The camera has four lenses with a 64-megapixel primary sensor, 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, 5-megapixel depth sensor, and 5-megapixel macro sensor. The phone also comes with a 32-megapixel lens for selfies. The handset is powered by a 4,500mAh battery with a fast-charging capacity of 25m.
The 6.5-inch Full HD + Infinity-O AMOLED display in the 5G variant of the Galaxy A51 offers a single punch-hole cut-out for the front camera. Samsung Galaxy A51 5G is powered by the company’s Exynos 980 5G chipset. The RAM is 6GB.
The Samsung Galaxy A51 5G features a quad rear camera setup with 48-megapixel primary lens, 12-megapixel ultra-wide lens, 5-megapixel macro camera, and 5-megapixel depth sensor. It also has a 32-megapixel lens selfie snapper on the front. Samsung Galaxy A51 5G packs a 4,000mAh pack that supports fast charging.
Lucknow: The 15 districts of UP have decided to close down from midnight today. The capital, Lucknow, Agra, and Noida will be fully closed. This is the first time such a state has been shut down by a state since the Corona defense began.
Even when the National Lockdown was announced, the state government had permitted for the essential services to operate. These essential services also shut from today as part of lockdown.
The government has suggested that no one should go out for essential services and that the goods will be delivered home. Uttar Pradesh has recorded 325 corona cases so far. Three died here due to Coronavirus.
Thiruvananthapuram: The lockdown in the state lightened. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said mobile shops and workshops could be opened in two days a week. This was disclosed by the Chief Minister at a press conference after the COVID-19 review meeting.
Mobile shops will be open on Sundays. Workshops will also run on Sundays and Thursdays. Spare parts shops will also be opened on those days. CM also informed that registered electricians of each area will be allowed to go to their houses to make necessary repairs.
CM said that if the centralized system in the flats goes down, it will also permit those who are going to repair it.
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court today denied bail to arms dealer Christine Michel in the Augusta Westland helicopter scam. Michel is facing trial in the Augusta Westland VIP helicopter deal. The verdict was delivered by Justice Mukesh Gupta. Michel was denied bail by a court Tuesday.
Michel sought bail in Tihar Jail after he was found to be infected with the coronavirus. But the court observed that Michel had been housed in a separate cell.
Advocate DP Singh appeared for the Central Bureau of Investigation.
