New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Centre on Friday said the production capacity of personal protection equipment (PPE) kits has increased from around 3,300 per day in March end to 1.8 lakh per day in one month, and will soon be above two lakh per day.
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday issued an order under the Disaster Management Act, 2005 to further extend the lockdown for a further period of two weeks beyond May 4.
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): India on Friday reported the maximum number of 77 deaths due to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours as compared to 67 deaths on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Two police personnel from Khajoori Khas police station, Northeast district have confirmed coronavirus positive on Friday, said Dr Muktesh Chander, Special Commissioner of Police, Operations, Delhi.
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday said that under Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) package, State governments have lifted 62 lakhs tonnes of wheat and rice from Food Corporation of India (FCI) during the lockdown to combat COVID-19.
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): Dr DN Kesarwani, a chest physician, has said that patients of respiratory diseases are facing less problems during the lockdown as the pollution level has gone down.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 1 (ANI): Amid the nationwide lockdown in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has made the wearing of face masks compulsory at public places and those who will violate the norm will have to pay a fine.
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Two doctors teams are doing medical check-up and COVID-19 testing at Delhi's Azadpur Mandi, said Adil Ahmed Khan, Chairman of Azadpur's Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC).
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 1 (ANI): 17 more COVID-19 cases were reported from Agra today taking the district's coronavirus tally to 496, the district administration said.
Brussels, [Belgium], May 01 (ANI): China's new 'Wolf Warrior Diplomacy' or aggressive posturing is heading towards failure as the dragon is facing increasing resistance by European states since the outbreak of Coronavirus in Wuhan, say leading European think tanks.