Assam reports 157 new #COVID19 cases today. Total cases in the State now at 2,11,839 including 2,07,646 recoveries, 3,214 active cases, and 976 deaths: Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
Maharashtra: One person died and five were injured in a gas cylinder blast in Mumbai's Saki Naka. The fire has been doused. Injured have been admitted to hospital.
Maharashtra: One person died and five were injured in a gas cylinder blast in Mumbai's Saki Naka. The fire has been doused. Injured have been admitted to hospital.
Maharashtra: One person died and five were injured in a gas cylinder blast in Mumbai's Saki Naka. The fire has been doused. Injured have been admitted to hospital.
Indian Medical Association demands withdrawal of the notification of the amendment regulations of Postgraduate Ayurveda Education; IMA says, "It is nothing but a blatant attempt at mixopathy and khichadification of medical education and practice."
Delhi reported 6,224 new #COVID19 cases (out of 61,381 tests), 4,943 recoveries, and 109 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to Delhi Health Department
Cyclone Nivar over southwest Bay of Bengal moved westwards about 320 km east-southeast of Cuddalore, about 350 km southeast of Puducherry & 410 km east southeast of Chennai. It is very likely to intensify further into a severe cyclonic storm during next 6 hours: IMD
Tamil Nadu: In connection with #CycloneNivar, metro train services will run with Holiday Train services timetable tomorrow with service hours from 7 am to 10 pm with the headway of every 10 minutes, says Chennai Metro
Rapid testing for COVID19 being conducted at Delhi-Ghaziabad, UP border near Gazipur. NK Gupta, CMO, Ghaziabad says, "Random testing is being conducted here for those commuting between Delhi and Ghaziabad. This will help curb the spread of COVID19."
Chhattisgarh: In two separate operations, Police recovered Naxal dumps in Rajnandgaon district. Police say, "We have recovered 50 kgs of Ammonium Nitrate. In another operation, gun barrel, grenade cover, and bundles of wire have been recovered."
Gujarat reports 1,510 new COVID19 cases, 16 deaths and 1,286 recoveries. The state's case tally reaches 2,00,409 including 1,82,473 recoveries and 3,892 deaths till now. Total active cases are 14,044: State Health Department
Mumbai, November 24: The central government would purchase 90 percent doses of Covisheild, a potential vaccine against coronavirus (COVID-19) being manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, CEO Adar Poonawalla said on Monday. Poonwalla said COVID-19 vaccine Covishield would be sold to the government for Rs 250 per dose and Rs 1000 to pharmacies.
The Maharashtra state government has made it mandatory for the passengers travelling from Delhi, Rajasthan, Gujarat & Goa via air, railway, or roadways to carry RT-PCR negative test report with them as a preventive measure to contain the spread of coronavirus in the state.
Former Assam chief minister and Congress veteran Tarun Gogoi died on Monday, after battling post-COVID-19 complications for past few months. He was aged 86.
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