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2,000 Uttarakhand cops contracted COVID-19 so far
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 15 (ANI): As many as 2,000 Uttarakhand Police personnel have contracted coronavirus so far as the state battles the second wave of the pandemic.
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COVID-19: Another 29,021 vials of Remdesivir sent by Gilead Sciences reach
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): American pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences sent another 29,021 vials of antiviral drug Remdesivir to India on Saturday in a bid to help the country fight the deadly second wave of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Plea in SC seeking directions to utilise PM Cares Funds to procure vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to utilise PM Cares Fund to procure COVID-19 vaccine, install oxygen plants and other essential equipment in district hospitals across the country amid the second wave of the pandemic.
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Congress party attacks Centre over COVID vaccination policy
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Amid the unprecedented rise in COVID-19 cases, Congress Leader Shaktisinh Gohil urged the Centre to vaccinate 60 percent of the population, through a "universal vaccination" programme, to stop a "third wave" of Covid-19 from occurring.
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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin inspects State's COVID-19 unified command centre i
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 15 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday inspected State's COVID-19 unified command centre in Chennai to tackle the second wave of the pandemic.
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Pak's Punjab witnessing coronavirus cases with multiple COVID-19 strains:
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): As the deadly third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Pakistan, the Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department has uploaded a fresh study that says the country's Punjab province has been facing circulation of multiple strains of coronavirus with
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New York to send medical supplies to India amid second COVID-19 wave, says
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 15 (ANI): New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Friday (local time) announced that the city will send essential medical supplies to India as it battles a deadly second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: 260 oxygen concentrators airlifted from UK to India
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 15 (ANI): The High Commission of India in the United Kingdom said that 260 more oxygen concentrators have been airlifted to New Delhi, as India fights a devastating second COVID-19 wave.
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Over 10,000 oxygen concentrators, 19 oxygen generation plants sent to stat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): To combat the second wave of COVID-19, the Indian government has so far dispatched 10,796 oxygen concentrators, 12,269 oxygen cylinders, 19 oxygen generation plants, 6,497 ventilators/Bi-PAP, and about 4.2 lakhs Remdesivir vials to various states and union te
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Karnataka: Increase in distress calls for air ambulances amid COVID surge
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 14 (ANI): As India reels under the second wave of COVID-19 outbreak, there is a spurt in demand for air ambulance services.
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Mamata writes to PM Modi over PSA plants issue; alleges low quota for West
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 14 (ANI): Amid the high demand for medical oxygen in hospitals due to the second wave of COVID-19 in the country, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his attention over the lowering quota for
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Aditya Chopra diverts entire YRF 50 celebration budget to COVID aid
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 14 (ANI): In the wake of the raging second wave of COVID-19 in India, Yash Raj Films head honcho Aditya Chopra has opened up the kitchen at YRF Studios to provide cooked meals to thousands of frontline workers in Goregaon and also feed people at quarantine c
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