Bengaluru: Karnataka has withdrawn its controversial order not to admit patients from Kerala. Karnataka has directed the people not to be admitted to hospitals in Mangalore. Karnataka gave this directive in writing to hospitals.
Patients and vehicles from Kerala were banned on April 2. Karnataka had said that the decision was taken after considering the safety of the people. There was a widespread protest against the order.
Meanwhile, the decision to open the borders is yet to be decided. The Supreme Court had rejected the Kerala High Court’s order to open the borders.
Washington: The death toll from the COVID 19 virus worldwide is increasing day by day. So far, 59,172 people have died from the virus. The number of people affected by the disease is close to 11 lakh. So far, 228,923 have been cured.
766 people died in Italy. The total number of deaths here is 14681. The death toll in the US is also rising. The United States reported 1480 deaths yesterday. Covid’s death toll rises to 7406. This is the highest death toll in a single day in the world. There were 2,76,965 virus cases reported in the United States.
The total death toll in Spain, including yesterday’s 850, is 11198. In Germany, 1,275 and 6507 people died of the virus. In the last 24 hours, 1,120 people have died in France. 684 people died in the UK on Friday. The total death toll was 3605.
At the same time, the United Nations has called for an end to civil wars and a restoration of peace in the face of a worldwide outbreak of violence.
Washington: World Bank helps India to fight against COVID-19, the pandemic virus. World Bank announced that it will give 100 cr dollar (7500 Cr) emergency financial help to India.
According to ICMR data, as of 2 April, India had permitted 52 private labs to test for COVID-19. The number of government labs approved and supported for COVID-19 testing stood at 126, with an additional nine labs in the pipeline for approval.
In India, the number of COVID-19 affected people increased to 2000 today. And the death toll crossed 50, reports said.
New Delhi: The central government instructed the officials to punish those people who violate the COVID-19 instructions and attacks health workers. The people who attack health workers will be jailed for one or two years says Home Ministry.
Earlier, the health workers arrived for made contact list attacked by several people in Madhya Pradesh followed the movement, reports said.
Honda India Foundation, the corporate social responsibility arm of Honda Group, will donate Rs 11 crore to the COVID-19 Defense Relief Fund in India. As part of the assistance, 2,000 units of Honda’s high-pressure backpack sprayers will be provided to various government agencies.
These lightweight and powerful sprayers can be used to disinfect hospitals, public transport, railway stations, public canteens, and public places. Honda has taken the necessary steps in consultation with the government. This is part of the auto industry’s support for India’s COVID defense. Public hand hygiene, like handwashing, is crucial in preventing the spread of the virus.
Also, all the production units at the local level will support the activities of the local bodies. All the ambulances at Honda’s plants will be made available for medical purposes. Food packets can be used to distribute and protect the poor and marginalized.
Honda will also donate to the States Relief Fund, which has Honda’s production plants.
The COVID-19 has created an unpredictable situation at all levels of society and individuals and corporates have come forward to support India’s efforts against the coronavirus. Honda India Foundation Chairman Minoru Kato said Honda was “very supportive” of the government’s fight against the COVID-19.
Amman: Director Blessy and actor Prithviraj, who flew to Jordan to shoot the film, were trapped in the wake of the global lockdown. They were stranded in the desert at Vadiram, Jordan. The 58-member film crew was camping in the desert. Filming of the Adu Jeevitham began in Jordan just over a month ago. The line producers of the film told them that they could not continue filming. The curfew was declared in Jordan. The authorities have also instructed them to leave the country immediately.
The film had been stopped four days ago. The visa expires within eight days, ie April 8th. So the film crew sent a letter to the film chamber and the state and central government demanding immediate intervention.
Flights from Jordan to India have been completely stopped. The film chamber is hoping that the government will take steps to shift the film crew to a safer location in Jordan itself. This requires the intervention of the Indian Embassy. The Film Chamber wants the state to exert pressure on the Center.
Thrissur: Six branches of banks have been closed in the state. At least 6500 branches of the bank. In the new circumstances, the employee organizations sought center, state governments, and RBI to impose a cluster system in banks.
There is a huge rush in banks due to the government-issued welfare pensions in the state. The people not keeping any social distancing in the banks, reports said. The bank time from 10 to 2 two has been withdrawn by the government earlier.
New Delhi: LPG prices have decreased. The price of an LPG cylinder for domestic appliances is decreased as Rs. 62.50. The revised price is Rs. 734.
The cylinder price for commercial purposes is Rs. 97.50. The revised price is Rs.1274.50.
The new price came into effect on Wednesday. The decline in prices in the international market has led to a drop in prices. This is the first time in six months that prices have come down.
Thiruvananthapuram: Government has handed over Rs 1.5 crore to Power Hence company hires a helicopter while it is struggling to find funds for defense operations for the Coronavirus. The amount was withdrawn from the Treasury on Tuesday.
The government, however, said the withdrawal of funds was a natural step and the finance ministry had issued an order in February. The company has signed an agreement with Power Hens for Rs 1.7 crore. The government has now handed over Rs 1.5 crore in advance to the company.
The government has already decided to hire a helicopter for various purposes, including the police. Earlier, there were objections to the helicopter being hired.
But the government has been criticized for its large-scale austerity measures during the coronavirus spreading.
The Salary Challenge and the Salary Cut are planning to overcome the crisis created by Corona.
Hyderabad: Tennis star Sania Mirza helps Covid 19 victims 1.25 crores collected through fundraising. With the announcement of a 21-day full lockdown in the country to curb the spread of Covid 19, the Sania-led group has come forward to raise funds to help those who are struggling with day wages.
Last week we had a team to help those who were struggling in the wake of the Covid outbreak. This helped us to serve food for thousands of families and raise Rs 1.25 crore in a week.
It is hoped that this will help at least 100,000 people. “We will continue to fight for the victims and we will fight against the pandemic,” she said on Twitter.
