Sunday, March 29, 2020

Coronavirus | U.S. agency includes gun sellers as ‘critical’ infrastructure

The designation by the federal Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is advisory. The agency notes that the designation does not override determinations by individual jurisdictions of what they consider critical infrastructure sectors.
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Canadian PM’s wife has recovered from coronavirus illness

"I am feeling so much better,” Sophie Gregoire Trudeau said in a statement on social media. She said she received the clearance from her doctor and Ottawa Public Health.
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Coronavirus | Iranian artistes write open letter on COVID-19 and U.S. sanctions

The letter, whose signatories include stalwarts of cinema such as Majid Majidi, speaks of the debilitating effect of the sanctions on Iran in the country’s fight against the pandemic saying that ‘its breaths are limited by inhumane global sanctions’.
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Excise Department intensifies raids

They destroyed 36, 215 litres of FJ wash, a component used in making ID liquor
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COVID-19 | Hyderabad firm builds app to screen coronavirus cases

It will assess the risk level by listening to the subject’s cough
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2,500 workers make a bid to migrate

They were sent back to Guntur district in coordination with their Guntur counterparts
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India coronavirus lockdown, day 5 live updates | Over 980 test positive as death toll touches 24

The coronavirus has claimed over 26,000 lives and infected at least 5,75,000 people across 201 countries, according to the WHO.
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Hospitals turn to snorkel masks to ease respirator overload

As hospitals face an overload of COVID-19 patients struggling to breathe, innovative medical staff are turning to snorkelling masks from sports store
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Migrant workers from Bengaluru stopped at Kodikonda

They were heading towards Hyderabad in a lorry
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Watch | Owner of Koolar Cafe detained by Matunga police

The video of the café owner driving around Matunga with a blaring siren
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Morning digest: India to increase focus on high disease burden areas, Opposition parties say lockdown was ill-planned, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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Watch | The impact of heat stress over people

A video on the impact of heat stress over people due to rising global temperatures
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Railways’ freight service ensures supply of essential commodities across Karnataka

Grain, petroleum products, coal are among commodities being transported
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North Korea launches apparent ballistic missiles into ocean

This month's military drills have been conducted despite a border lockdown and quarantine measures imposed in the country
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Don’t venture out unnecessarily, says Eshwarappa

Corporation directed to maintain cleanliness and to spray disinfectant regularly
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Villagers distribute food to labourers returning from Goa

Some residents of Honnihal village in Belagavi district distributed bread, biscuits, rice and water to some labourers who were walking from Goa to Bag
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No sale of vegetables, groceries across Dakshina Kannada today also

The ban on the sale and purchase of vegetables and groceries will continue across Dakshina Kannada on March 29, according to Kota Srinivasa Poojary, M
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Coronavirus | 28-day paid leave for patients; factory workers to get daily wage: Noida admin

Arrangement should be made to dole out the payments on March 30 and 31 or April 3 and 4, depending on their situation to make the payment, the order stated.
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‘Waive interest on working capital’

The Madurai District Tiny and Small Scale Industries Association said that although the Reserve Bank of India has announced the moratorium for repayme
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Coronavirus | No bar on fertilizer shops remaining open, say officials

The District Collector had also got in touch with the City Police Commissioner and Superintendent of Police, and requested them to instruct police personnel to allow fertilizer shops to function.
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Coronavirus | Empty Central bus stand becomes Uzhavar Sandhai

36 stalls demarcated for farmers; prices fixed on a daily basis.
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Coronavirus | Police deploy drones to monitor movement of vehicles and people

426 persons, 152 vehicles were impounded so far for violating prohibitory order.
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Coronavirus | Four in Muthupettai home-quarantined

According to police, Kadher Masthan, 62, Mansoor 61, Mohaideen, 57, and Siddiq, 62, undertook a ‘Thapleek jamaath’ trip to New Delhi during the second week of this month.
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