Tag: Mumbai
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COVID-19: Delhi overtakes Mumbai in a race nobody wants to win – A surge likely to be temporary
It wasn’t a surprise when Delhi took over Mumbai wit highest cases on Wednesday. Delhi now has recorded over 70,000 which is ahead from Mumbai by around 800 cases. Out of these more than 40,000 cases have been alone detected in the last two weeks. This is an unfortunate risk of Covid-19 cases – that ... -
PM Modi holds 2-day virtual meet with chief ministers for ground report on COVID-19 situation
In view of the rising Coronavirus infections across India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 16 held the first round of two-day video conference with chief ministers of the states. Reportedly, PM Modi’s meeting with the chief minister will take place on June 16 and June 17, for which the states and Union Territories have ... -
Maharashtra on high alert as Cyclone Nisarga approaches amid COVID-19
Maharashtra is already battling with the surge in coronavirus cases and now it’s getting prepared to confront Cyclone Nisarga. The state of Maharashtra has recorded over 40,000 Covid-19 positive cases on Monday. Therefore, the State government has notified authorities to devise steps by which positive patients can be moved to more secure areas. Cyclone “Nisarga”, ... -
After Delhi, now Mumbai got permission to use Plasma Therapy for Covid-19
Maharashtra State, at present, is the worst-hit state in India with 5,652 coronavirus positive cases and 269 deaths reported. On April 22, around 778 confirmed cases were recorded in 24 hours. Maharashtra has requested authorization from ICMR to utilize plasma therapy for Covid-19 patients as it was found effective in Delhi. On April 4, a ... -
Indian Navy in Mumbai and GMR Airport in Hyderabad help distribute food to migrant workers
In India, due to 21-day coronavirus lockdown, many migrant workers have returned to their hometown, and many are still stranded in cities without work and food. The State governments are taking steps to provide shelter and food to the distressed migrant laborers. On April 6, GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd., along with Greater Hyderabad Municipal ... -
Why India needs COVID-19 lockdown extension?
India’s 1.3 billion population is under 21-day national lockdown since March 24 imposed by the government to contain the novel COVID-19 virus. With state government and experts have been urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi on extending the curfew which ends on April 14, India certainly cannot afford to lift its lockdown at present. Even after ...
