Mr Modi said, the Post-COVID era also brings opportunities that India must leverage. Prime Minister reaffirmed the importance of Do Gaz Ki doori and added that suggestion of night curfew raised by many Chief Ministers will surely reaffirm the feeling of caution among people.
May 12, 2020
Tamil Nadu becomes the first state in India to announce a large-scale state-wide partnership with the learning platform. Over 1.5 million students in Tamil Nadu from various state government schools will now have access to Matific, the mathematics e-learning platform
May 11, 2020
The third evacuation flight under the Vande Bharat Mission of government of India left for Mumbai from Dhaka in the afternoon on Monday. The flight carried 104 Indian nationals stranded in Bangladesh due to Corona pandemic.
May 11, 2020
The official said that cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in the country has climbed to 56, 342 while the death toll stands at 1886. 37, 916 people under active medical supervision.In the last 24 hours, 3,390 new cases have come up and 1,273 people have been recovered.
May 09, 2020
Peking University has been proactive in sharing its anti-pandemic experience with universities around the world over the past few months. The university-wide dialogues have been conducted through participating in the World Economic Forum's Global University Leaders Forum.
May 09, 2020
Mobilised 150 volunteers comprised of IT & ITEs professionals, facilitated distribution of 6.5 lakh meals, 48000 packets of groceries, organised 1000 plus units of blood, set up a first of its kind Emergency Ambulance, launched and pressed the services of Disinfection Boom Sprayer Vehicle and many
May 08, 2020
The initiative, which was implemented in cooperation with the Sharjah’s Family Health Promotion Center, and Huawei, comes as part of the ministry’s efforts being made to contain the spread of coronavirus, using the latest Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies and fifth generation technology (5G)
May 07, 2020
It is again reiterated that States / UTs must ensure that rigorous containment measures are taken, so that the caseload remains low. They must also ensure effective case clinical management while parallely focusing on infection prevention & control.
May 05, 2020
Data from an Ipsos survey of 14 countries indicate that only in four countries (China, India, Italy, Russia) does a majority favor restarting the economy with Covid-19 still uncontained; in only two countries (Germany, Italy) are the majority not "very nervous" about leaving their homes
May 05, 2020
World Asthma Day 2020: another risk has risen to asthma patients as COVID-19. The hazard and seriousness of the contamination are by all accounts higher in patients experiencing incessant infections and debilitated invulnerability. Here's all that you have to know.
May 05, 2020
To deal with the Corona crisis, 1450 fully dedicated beds have been built in Jaipur. It has 950 beds in SMS Hospital and 500 beds in RUHS Hospital. At the same time, 10,578 beds have been prepared for corona patients in government and private hospitals across the state.
May 05, 2020
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and WHO signed a five year MoU to help support countries to achieve the health-related targets across the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the agenda’s commitment to leave no-one behind
May 04, 2020
His Highness called on the ministers, undersecretaries, members of the executive councils and experts to collaborate to produce the strategy and establish short-term and long-term policies to reactivate the economic activities in the country.
May 04, 2020
The EMS official said that big companies are expected to recover soon once they start operations, however, medium and small enterprises supplying components in the sector have been hit hard and will need handholding for coming back to the normal.
May 04, 2020
SpiceJet along with the MGH Group has been planning to further expand its freighter operations and add multiple global routes to its fast-expanding network considering increasing demand for essentials and medical supplies globally.
May 04, 2020
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will take part in a meeting of Australia's emergency coronavirus cabinet on Tuesday, the Australian government said, stoking speculation that two-way travel could be permitted in the near future.
May 04, 2020
To improve safety and operational efficiencies, backend warriors of Indian Railways execute long pending major maintenance works of Bridges and Tracks besides Yard remodelling, Renewal of Scissors Crossover during this lockdown
May 02, 2020
For distribution of medicines, special Kits are to be prepared which will contain the formulations, method of use and advisory issued by Ministry of AYUSH in Hindi and English. The medicines would be procured from government pharmacy (IMPCL) under Ministry of AYUSH.
May 01, 2020
NMIMS-NPAT 2020 is the entrance test to qualify for undergraduate & integrated degree programs across its constituent schools and campuses in Mumbai, Shirpur, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Navi Mumbai, Indore and Dhule. Admissions are now open for the undergraduate & integrated programs.
May 01, 2020
Labour Day is an annual holiday to celebrate the achievements of workers. Labour Day has its origins in the labour union movement, specifically the eight-hour day movement, which advocated eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation, and eight hours for rest.
May 01, 2020
Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has re-iterated to all States/UTs that, as per the consolidated revised guidelines on lockdown measures, no separate passes are required for through traffic of trucks and goods carriers, including empty trucks etc.
May 01, 2020
In its Fight against COVID-19 Government of India is revolutionizing the face of healthcare system through notable schemes like PMBJP that have been providing over 900 quality generic-medicines and 154 surgical equipments & consumable at affordable prices for every citizen of the nation.
Apr 30, 2020
Every University shall establish a cell for handling student grievances related to examinations and academic activities during COVID-19 pandemic and notify effectively to the students.The UGC will establish a Help Line for monitoring student grievances related to examinations and academic activiti
Apr 30, 2020
It has also been impressed upon that on arrival at their destination, such person(s) would be assessed by the local health authorities, and kept in home quarantine, unless the assessment requires keeping the person in institutional quarantine. They would be kept under watch with periodic health chec
Apr 30, 2020
With infrared thermal body temperature measuring, Pensees’ Intelligent Non-contact Body Temperature Monitoring System includes intelligent FR access with an integrated temperature screening module and portable thermal temperature screening system with FR capability.
Apr 28, 2020
Enumeration of Circulating Endothelial Cells (CECs) with CELLSEARCH platform may offer a new tool for investigating the role of the damaged endothelium in SARS-CoV-2 infection and clinical manifestation
Apr 28, 2020
With the closure of all commercial activities and movement restriction due to lockdown, the lives of underprivileged families especially those of daily wage earners have been severely affected due to loss of livelihood. Darshan Patel also pledged to donate Groceries, Daily Essentials, Sanitary Pads,
Apr 24, 2020
The vast majority of the additional flights are carrying products from Asia to the U.S. and Europe. UPS is shipping personal protective equipment, ventilators, emergency room monitoring equipment, Coronavirus test kits and other supplies.
Apr 24, 2020
Maharashtra remains the most affected state with 5,652 cases and 269 passings. Different states that have seen the most number of cases incorporate Gujarat (2,407), Delhi (2,248), Tamil Nadu (1,629), Rajasthan (1,890), Madhya Pradesh (1592), Uttar Pradesh (1,449) and Telangana (945).
Apr 23, 2020
During the regular media briefing held today in Abu Dhabi, Dr. Farida Al Hosani, official spokesperson of the UAE health sector, said that some 31,809 additional tests were conducted across various emirates, leading to the identification of 483 new cases with a country total 8,238
Apr 23, 2020
Krnataka lifts restrictions partially to allow hotels for only parcel service, agriculture producers' marketing committee (APMC) yards, online delivery of essential goods, essential services like courier, production of cement, steel, tiles and bricks and roadside eateries (dhabas).
Apr 23, 2020
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has also donated over INR 1.5 crores to various states' CM Funds and to the PM CARES Fund. In addition, Glenmark will be supplementing to the funds donated generously by its employees for the COVID-19 relief activities.
Apr 23, 2020
“The prequalification is a recognition of our dedicated employees’ competencies and embodies the essence of our company’s vision, striving for a world free of serious diseases across generations”, says Dr. Tabassum Khan, Chairman of AJ Vaccine
Apr 22, 2020
The goal of this initiative is to ensure that the health care heroes are properly equipped with the required specialized safety equipment that can protect them from infectious disease exposure in their workplace and improve their personal safety
Apr 22, 2020
Officials in the city of Sakura, 50 km east of Tokyo, mowed the tulip beds at "Sakura Furusato Hiroba" and cancelled an annual tulip festival to discourage people from congregating after a coronavirus emergency was declared last week
Apr 22, 2020
It is again emphasized that the aforesaid IMCTs will focus their assessment on the compliance and implementation of lockdown measures as per guidelines issued under the Disaster Management Act 2005;
Apr 20, 2020
Tuticorin Port Trust, Govts of M P and Odissa express keen interest,Ministry initiates moves to attract investments by Firms shifting base from China,major Policy Changes brought in to incentivise the RE equipment manufacturing for domestic use and exports
Apr 18, 2020
The bourdon bell had sounded just once since April 15, 2019, when the blaze broke out that consumed the spire and the roof and, officials say, came within 30 minutes of razing the 850-year-old cathedral to the ground.
Apr 16, 2020
Collaboration across nations and organizations can leverage and share expertise across S&T communities and facilitate the development of a diverse, globally-engaged science, engineering, and technology-abled workforce, which can proactively work towards solutions for the Pandemic
Apr 13, 2020
Specialised teams from concerned authorities will implement the programme according to the World Health Organisation’s standards, in addition to providing health and preventive advice to all who need it.
Apr 13, 2020
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Apr 09, 2020
The president also said he has not seen warning memos related to the coronavirus from Peter Navarro, the president's trade adviser. The New York Times reported that Navarro raised the alarm to the White House that Americans could be defenseless to the outbreak in late January.
Apr 08, 2020
The Art of Living teachers are also conducting yoga and meditation sessions for people to benefit from. The organization-affiliated senior Ayurvedic doctors are enabling people to sail through the current times by providing dietary and lifestyle tips to boost overall immunity and to stay healthy.
Apr 07, 2020
The cargo includes COVID-19 related reagents, enzymes, medical equipment, testing kits, Personal protective equipment (PPE), masks, gloves, other materials of HLL and ICMR. cargo requisitioned by State/UT Governments and also postal packets.
Apr 04, 2020
Pernod Ricard India Foundation has a long-standing partnership with The Akshaya Patra Foundation. We are now contributing 4000 meals a day, to Delhi Government’s drive to feed vulnerable migrants and daily wage workers.
Apr 03, 2020
Arogya Sanjeevani Policy, ManipalCigna provides affordable all India health coverage also includes cover for modern treatments & procedures; hospitalisation coverage for infectious diseases like Coronavirus (Covid-19)
Apr 03, 2020
The Ministry also advised people suffering from respiratory illnesses to avoid mixing in crowded places. It stressed that the public is urged to consume information from official sources only and avoid spreading rumours.
Apr 02, 2020
The one top tip I would give for those pets, and indeed all pets actually, because of the change of routine, is to make sure they've got somewhere that they can go to get away from the rest of the household and commotion, if they want to
Apr 02, 2020
Facing intense surges in the need for hospital ICU beds, European nations are on a building and hiring spree, throwing together makeshift hospitals and shipping coronavirus patients out of overwhelmed cities via high-speed trains and military jets.
Apr 02, 2020
The FDA will continue to enhance and expand its work across the federal government and innovators in academia and industry to accelerate COVID-19 treatments and other medical countermeasures. The agency will outline additional information in the near future to provide a greater understanding
Apr 01, 2020
Extends benefit of 2% Interest Subvention (IS) to Banks and 3% Prompt Repayment Incentive (PRI) to all farmers upto 31st May, 2020 for all crop loans upto Rs.3 lakh given by banks due between 1st March and 31st May
Mar 31, 2020
Also joining the contributions was Beit Al Khair Society, which announced a donation of AED10 million to strengthen the capabilities of key sectors to deal with challenges in the current environment, especially the healthcare sector.
Mar 28, 2020
Railway Board has entrusted the General Managers to explore the feasibility in consultation with Principal Chief Medical Director of the zone/production unit for manufacture of these items in large quantities as may be required at short notice.
Mar 26, 2020
To ensure that employees are not retrenched due to suspension of services/lockdown, Ministry of Railways issues necessary instructions to Zonal Railways
Mar 26, 2020
Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Dr. P K Mishra, Cabinet Secretary Shri Rajiv Gauba and Home Secretary Shri Ajay Kumar Bhalla briefed the Chief Secretaries of all the States and UTs on the Lockdown Measures to be taken from midnight today.
Mar 26, 2020
Keeping in view the spread of CORONAVIRUS and LOCKDOWN throughout the country, IGNOU has extended the last date of accepting the June, 2020 Term-end Examination forms WITHOUT ANY LATE FEE upto 30th APRIL, 2020.
Mar 26, 2020
As on date, cumulatively 1,87,904 persons are under surveillance, and around 35,073 have completed 28 days observation period as on day. Of the total samples tested(12872), 2023 samples have been tested by NCDC. Of these, 52 have tested positive for COVID-19.
Mar 26, 2020
Also, MoHAP has established an electronic unit to supervise the health of patients with Down syndrome, in line with government directives in terms of providing the best health services to people of determination.
Mar 23, 2020
No funding for the Ebola response has been received by WHO since December 2019. An urgent injection of USD 20 million is required to ensure that response teams have the capacity to maintain the appropriate level of operations through to the beginning of May 2020.
Mar 23, 2020
Two weeks ago, Paul attended an occasion in Louisville, Kentucky, where several attendees have subsequently tested positive, including the wife of Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer and fellow senators assume that he got contaminated as he has been to the event.
Mar 23, 2020
Delivery of the donations will leverage the robust capabilities of the Electronic World Trade Platform (eWTP) to overcome the significant logistical and transportation challenge presented by the vast number of countries and their geographical remoteness.
Mar 23, 2020
The agency realizes that manufacturers and compounders will need time to ramp up production as they obtain the ingredients needed to make these hand sanitizers. During this time the FDA will work to assist them as they develop hand sanitizers to make available for the American public.
Mar 21, 2020
The International Air Transport Association, IATA, is appealing to governments in Africa and the Middle East, as part of a worldwide campaign, to provide emergency support to airlines as they fight for survival due to the evaporation of air travel demand as a result of the COVID-19 crisis.
Mar 21, 2020
Across the world, people with Down syndrome are breaking down stereotypes about their genetic condition. From designers of beautiful clothes to award-winning actors you will be amazed and inspired by the long list
Mar 21, 2020
John Atherton, pro-vice chancellor for the faculty of medicine and health sciences at the University of Nottingham,said “We are very proud of our students; their enthusiasm is inspiring and they are a credit to the university.”He said that they were volunteering while continuing their training."
Mar 21, 2020
PM urged citizens to follow the mantra of “when we are healthy, the world is healthy”. He stressed on the importance of following self imposed norms like ‘social distancing’. Requesting citizens to patiently abide by the norm, urged the need to isolate oneself.
Mar 20, 2020
Withdrawal of Senior Citizen concessions in Railways to dissuade travel due to COVID-19. Imperative to curtail spread of COVID-19 and protect the most vulnerable group of population i.e people with chronic illness and senior citizens.
Mar 20, 2020
G7 countries -- Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States -- are all in crisis mode to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus and equally to try and halt financial panic that threatens to send their economies into recession.
Mar 20, 2020
UAE bans job permits
Mar 19, 2020
“This is not a fight of one week or four, the CM has asked us to remain alert for at least six months. With the support of the public, we will go ahead with the fight against Coronavirus,” said Odisha government’s COVID-19 spokesperson Subroto Bagchi.
Mar 18, 2020
"The total number of people under surveillance are 12,740, of whom 270 are in hospitals and the rest under home quarantine," he said. Vijayan said the pandemic has affected the state's economy as the business sector has come to a standstill affecting the small, medium and large-scale sectors.
Mar 17, 2020
The Chinese foreign minister said China has decided to urgently provide a batch of medical supplies based on the needs of Spain and open commercial channels for the country to import urgently needed personal protective equipment and medical materials.
Mar 16, 2020
ACG has also taken proactive preventative measures to ensure the safety of factory bound workers, including daily screening with thermal scanners, providing easy access to sanitisers, and regular cleaning of all workspaces and commute buses. A crisis plan has also been developed in case an emergency
Mar 16, 2020
SC Johnson has a long legacy of philanthropy and working to improve the lives of families around the globe. Today's donation is the latest step in the company's efforts to help mitigate the consequences of the COVID-19.
Mar 14, 2020
More than 1400 contacts have been put under surveillance for these positive cases, till date.Also, 404 Indian contacts of the US citizen tested positive for COVID-19 in Bhutan have been identified and put under surveillance in Assam.
Mar 11, 2020
The Supervisor General concluded with his hopes and prayers that humanity would be protected from the dangers of all diseases and epidemics, and that people around the world could look forward to a future full of health, peace and prosperity.
Mar 11, 2020
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