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Postal employees to get Rs 10 lakh compensation if they succumb to COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Central government has decided to provide a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to all postal employees, including Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS), who succumb to COVID-19 after being infected on duty.
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Breastfeeding may lead to fewer human viruses in infants
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 18 (ANI): Even small amounts of breastmilk strongly influences the accumulation of viral populations in the infant's gut and provides a protective effect against potentially pathogenic viruses, suggests recent research that examined hundreds of babies.
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Agra reports 24 new COVID-19 cases, tally 196
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 18 (ANI): With 24 new cases of COVID-19 here on Friday, the district tally of coronavirus infected people climbed to 196, said an official.
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Seven persons including infant test positive for COVID-19 in UP's Moradaba
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 18 (ANI): Seven persons including an infant tested positive for COVID-19 here on Friday, taking the tally of virus-infected people to 38 in the district.
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118 new COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, tally climbs to 3320
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 17 (ANI): With 118 new COVID-19 positive cases and seven deaths in Maharashtra on Friday, the total count of virus-infected people in the state has climbed to 3,320, said State Health Department.
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DRDO develops contactless sanitiser dispenser to prevent spread of COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): In its continuous quest to contribute towards the fight against COVID-19, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed a contactless sanitiser dispenser which helps in preventing the spread of the infection.
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Keran sector infiltration bid not possible without active support, collusi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 17 (ANI): Army Chief General MM Naravane on Friday said the failed infiltration attempt by terrorists in Keran sector earlier this month could not have been done without "active support and collusion" of Pakistan Army.
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Coronavirus-infected Punjab police official's wife, other contacts test po
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 17 (ANI): Days after North Ludhiana ACP Anil Kohli tested positive for COVID-19, three of his contacts including his wife also tested positive on Friday for the disease.
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Six-month-old, 2-yr-old among 11 new COVID-19 cases from Bihar
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 17 (ANI): A six-month-old infant and a two-year-old from the same family in Munger were among the 11 new coronavirus cases detected in Bihar on Thursday, taking the state's tally to 83, according to Bihar Principal Health Secretary Sanjay Kumar.
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Two recover from COVID-19 in Andhra Pradesh, receive warm send-off from me
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Anantapuram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 17 (ANI): Two people undergoing treatment for coronavirus have been discharged from a hospital here following their recovery, authorities said on Friday. Doctors and other medical support staff were seen giving a heartwarming farewell to the two at
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Contactless mobile van to provide doorstep testing for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): In a first of its kind, a contactless check-up clinic van for checking people for COVID-19 infection in hotspot areas has been designed by a tech company which will minimise the risk of transfer of virus between the patient and the healthcare workers.
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Chilean Author Sepulveda dies from COVID-19 in Spain
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], April 16 (ANI): Acclaimed Chilean writer and best selling author Luis Sepulveda died on Thursday in northern Spain owing to coronavirus infection. He had tested positive for COVID-19 six weeks ago.
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