Wednesday, April 28, 2021

Odisha reports 8,386 new cases of COVID-19

Khordha is worst-affected district with 1,840 cases
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20,000 Covishield doses arrive in Thiruvananthapuram

Vaccination drive to be confined to 28 public health institutions today
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Saritha S. Nair sentenced to 6 years’ RI

Guilty of duping business into paying ₹42.70 lakh
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Coronavirus live updates | Odisha sees over 38% jump in cases

Many countries are sending emergency use equipment to India to fight COVID-19
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.4 strikes Assam

An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 on the Ritcher scale struck Assam early on Wednesday morning. Tremors were felt in neighbouring Manipur, Meghalaya, nor
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COVID-19: Private hospitals to launch bed availability portal

It will enable citizens to monitor availability of beds in real time
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Samsung family to pay $10.8 billion in inheritance tax

This would be the largest-ever amount in South Korea and more than three times the country's total estate tax revenue for last year.
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Three patients die in fire at private hospital in Thane

The fire broke out at the Prime Criticare Hospital at Kausa in Mumbra locality near Thane at 3.40 a.m.
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Pandemic situation in Kerala perilous, says CM

Pinarayi urges people to postpone weddings, social events
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Arizona Governor signs abortion ban for genetic issues

The measure passed the Republican-controlled Legislature on party-line votes over unanimous opposition from minority Democrats.
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Morning digest: Around 15 countries aid India to fight COVID-19; women’s vote a key factor in recent polls, says psephologist, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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1912 COVID-19 helpline now has 400 lines

According to BBMP officials, it is receiving nearly 3,000 calls from citizens across the city every day
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COVID-19 | Kerala registers a new high at 32,819 cases

Test positivity rate rises to 23.24%
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COVID-19: Show cause notices to 20 private laboratories

One lab entered the same phone number for 600 samples collected for RT-PCR test
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Three patients die in fire at private hospital in Thane

At least three patients died in a fire at a private hospital near Thane in the wee hours of Wednesday, an official said.The fire broke out at the Pr
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Joe Biden reiterates U.S. intention to send India vaccines

He said that the U.S. was sending “a whole series of help” to India including remdesivir and vaccine inputs.
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Joe Biden reiterates U.S. intention to send India accines

U.S. President Joe Biden,on Tuesday, elaborated on his phone conversation with Prime Minister Modi on Monday to discuss the COVID-19 outbreak in India
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Coronavirus | Woman alleges Noida CMO told her she would be jailed if she came again for remdesivir

There was no official response from the CMO or the district administration over the episode
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Need for equitable, affordable supply of COVID-19 vaccines for everyone: Qureshi

The video-conference was attended by the foreign ministers of Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Pakistan and China.
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Coronavirus | Two villages in Manipur go into self-imposed lockdown

The Manipur government issued an order placing restrictions on visits to the south and north blocks of the Manipur secretariat till further orders
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Nagpur: Elderly morning walker run over by train

A 64-year-old man died on Tuesday morning after being hit by a train in Yashodhara Nagar area in Nagpur, police said on Tuesday.The deceased, identif
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Coronavirus | Indian COVID-19 variant found in at least 17 countries, says WHO

The WHO recently listed B.1.617 — which counts several sub-lineages with slightly different mutations and characteristics — as a "variant of interest".
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Bombay HC refuses to pass order allowing hospital that caught fire to function again

11 patients died in the blaze at Sunrise Hospital, which has 250 COVID-19 beds
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