Thursday, April 2, 2020

Morning digest: India sees a sharp spike in infections, Wimbledon cancelled for the first time since WWII, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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U.S. agrees to buy ventilators, medical supplies from Russia

The move comes after a telephonic conversation between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin
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Coronavirus | Singapore reports fourth death

Seven Indian nationals were among 74 new coronavirus cases reported in Singapore on Wednesday
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Coronavirus | U.S. begins repatriation of its nationals from India, says official

So far, the U.S. has repatriated over 30,000 citizens from over 60 countries on more than 350 flights.
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Nearly 80% pensions disbursed, says official

Special Commissioner (disaster management) K. Kanna Babu stated in a press release on Wednesday that almost 80% of the pensions were disbursed with th
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Transport Dept. extends validity of vehicle documents

In view of the COVID-19 lockdown, the Transport Department has extended the validity of fitness certificates, permits and driving licences for vehicle
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Motorcyclists too will not be allowed to cross borders, says Andhra Deputy CM

Such measures are needed: Ministers
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COVID-19: NGOs reach out to underprivileged children

The little ones learn about COVID-19 through songs and skits
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Masks, sanitisers distributed to police in Kurnool

Police personnel need to work with determination and keep their inspiration intact in the days to come to tackle the COVID-19 as lockdown will be impl
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COVID-19: Residents administer compassion street by street

The RWA at Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Nagar in Thiruvanmiyur is getting “street representatives” to identify people in need and help them
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‘Fill vacant pharmacist posts soon’

More than 1,000 posts lying vacant in GHs and PHCs: forum
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Kanimozhi releases ₹50 lakh more

Kanimozhi, MP, who has already released ₹1 crore from the Local Area Development Fund for anti-COVID-19 operations in the district, released ₹50 lakh
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Rajnesh Oswal to take oath as J&K High Court judge on Thursday

Justice Oswal will be the first judge of the Jammu and Kashmir HC to take oath under the Indian Constitution.
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Release ₹1,000-crore wage arrears: MP

Madurai MP Su. Venkatesan has alleged that the Centre had not released about ₹1,000 crore due for Tamil Nadu under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Empl
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19 more, including doctor, in isolation ward

Nineteen more persons, including a doctor from Kayalpattinam, who had attended Tablighi Jamaat meeting in Delhi recently, have been admitted to isolat
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Tablighi Jamaat meeting participants being screened

Out of 4,125 foreign returnees in the district, 1,158 persons had completed home quarantine, said Collector K. Veera Raghava Rao here on Wednesday.Spe
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Coronavirus | Nine new positive cases in Madurai

Six of them are from Melur, three from Elumalai
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Coronavirus | Police cordon off Melapalayam after 16 residents test positive

Outsiders barred entry; door-to-door check for COVID 19 symptoms under way
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Amid lockdown, India switches to BS-VI emission norms

At fuel stations of oil companies, only low-sulphur fuel will be sold
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Coronavirus | Press Information Bureau sets up fact-check portal

The government will send responses to messages sent by e-mail to the portal at the earliest on the facts related to the virus.
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Coronavirus | Six-week-old newborn dead, says Connecticut State Governor

The fast-spreading virus is believed to be more dangerous for older adults, though increasingly it appears to be also sending younger patients to the hospital as well.
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Centre may issue advisory for addicts going through withdrawal during lockdown

It may contain advice on when to seek medical care at hospitals
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Female students stranded due to lockdown can reach out for help: NCW

Women students stranded in different cities away from their homes due to the lockdown can contact the National Commission for Women (NCW) for help, it
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