Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Agitating farmers to distribute food and essential items to Delhi hospitals

However, the farmers’ unions reiterated their demand for the repeal of the three farm laws, legal guarantee of Minimum Support Price and vowed to continue their fight.
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India adds 3,23,144 COVID-19 cases in single day

Registering a steady increase, the active cases have increased to 28,82,204 comprising 16.34% of the total infections.
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May Lord Hanuman's blessings be always upon us, says PM Modi

The PM hopes it would help the country in the “continuing fight” against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19 crisis: Govt. issues rejoinder to Australian paper for scathing article

The Australian newspaper reproduced an article that portrayed Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a poor light, accusing him of ‘leading India’ into a ‘viral apocalypse’.
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Myanmar's junta to 'positively' consider ASEAN suggestion on ending crisis

The bloc issued a so-called five-point consensus on steps to end the violence and promote dialogue between the rival Myanmar sides.
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Government making efforts to ensure oxygen supply: Minister

People urged not to venture out unless for important work
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COVID-19 | Guntur overwhelmed by second wave

Lack of beds and shortage of oxygen, drugs adding to woes of patients
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Panels formed to check overcharging by hospitals

Squads will inspect hospitals frequently and ensure action against those violating norms
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Oxygen Express with 70 tonnes of oxygen reaches Delhi

This oxygen will now be disbursed by the Delhi government to various hospitals, officials said.
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Chinese airline retracts plans to suspend cargo flights to India

The Airlines operates about 11 cargo flights to different destinations in India.
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Coronavirus live updates | Express Train with 70 tonnes of oxygen reaches Delhi

India expects to receive supplies from about 15 countries including Australia, China, Germany, Russia, UAE, UK and the United States in the next few days, to help tide over the current crisis for oxygen at hospitals and pharmaceuticals needed to treat coronavirus cases.
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USTR holds talks with Pfizer, Astrazeneca over increased vaccine production, IP rights waiver

The United States so far has remained non-committal on the WTO move of India and South Africa over this.
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Morning digest: Modi raises supply chain issues related to COVID vaccines with Biden; States told to impose 14-day lockdowns, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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U.S. population rises by 7.4%, says Census Bureau

The release marks the official beginning of the once-a-decade redistricting battles.
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India’s policing of social media ‘not aligned with U.S. views on freedom of speech’, says White House

Twitter had removed over 50 posts from its platform following orders from the government.
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Indian government did not request vaccines from the U.S.

U.S. lawmakers and other influential voices have been calling for the U.S. to donate its spare vaccines to countries like India, particularly some of the tens of millions of doses of AstraZeneca vaccine.
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Gilead Sciences to provide at least 4,50,000 vials of Remdesivir to India

Gilead said that it will provide technical assistance to its seven Indian licensees so they can expand production capacity.
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Tripura raises fare and freight prices of public transport

Inevitable in view of the hike in the diesel, CNG and petrol rates, says Minister
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Coronavirus | In Odisha, trader bodies voluntarily announce shutdown to fight pandemic

In nine small towns of Kalahandi district, traders have decided not to open shops till May 2
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India ranked 49th in CGGI

Finland has topped the list
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Coronavirus | India was there for us and we will be there for them: U.S. President Biden

The two leaders spoke on Monday even as the Biden administration swung into action to provide assistance to India in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic
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Coronavirus | WHO sending help to India as virus surges

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the pandemic “continues to intensify” globally
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Webinar on vaccination for children tomorrow

The panellists will speak on how the vaccines will work
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