INDIA
Health system in UP has collapsed: Akhilesh Yadav
Uttar Pradesh has registered a record increase in Covid-19 cases during the past seven days. "Health services in the state have collapsed. The situation is bad in cities but it is worse in villages, where there is no one to address the problems of the poor," he said in a statement.
Priyanka raises oxygen export issue, says who is responsible
"The export in 2019-20 was 4,503 Mt which has increased in 2020-21 to 9,300 Mt. We don't have oxygen shortage but biggest producers and despite threat of pandemic, export has been doubled. Who will be responsible for death due to oxygen shortage", she said.
Vaccine strategy is no less than demonetisation: Rahul
"Union government's vaccine strategy is not less than the demonetisation… common people will queue up… will bear the loss of wealth, health and life… and at the end only a few corporates will get the benefit," Rahul Gandhi tweeted in Hindi.
India reaches halfway mark of no new coal: Analysis
The analysis, released by Delhi-based climate communications outfit Climate Trends, measures the cumulative impact of few states and companies that have pivoted towards renewable energy to cater to new demand growth.
Rs 100 crore up In Bengal poll air
At least 90 per cent of this spending can be traced to BJP because their star campaigners like PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP president J.P. Nadda and minister Smriti Irani are from outside the state.
Crisis averted with 5,000 cubic metres of oxygen supply: Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
"5,000 cubic metres of oxygen supply from a private vendor Kapil Enterprises reached sometime back after our maintenance team through the night struggled and arranged the necessary nozzle. This supply should last till today afternoon," Sir Ganga Ram hospital said in a statement on Wednesday morning.
India sees biggest spike of nearly 3L Covid cases, 2,023 deaths
In the same time span, India also reported record number of 2,023 deaths. The daily deaths crossed 2,000 for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic last year, taking the total death toll so far in the country to 1,82,553. India had reported 1,761 deaths on Tuesday.
Gujarat HC issues notices over 'illegal' hoarding of Remdesivir
Dhanani in his PIL, had pointed out that even though Paatil and Sanghavi were not registered pharmacist nor did they hold any legal capacity to enmass, purchase, hoard and distribute remdesivir, they hoarded the injections and distributed them from the BJP Party office in Surat.
Bengal has opportunity to speak for the country: Chidambaram
Chidambaram in a tweet said, "Voters in the 6th round of polling in W. BENGAL tomorrow (22 April) have a great opportunity to speak for the entire country. Witness the heart-rending scenes on TV of migrant workers in l-o-n-g queues outside railway and bus stations waiting desperately to return to their home towns and villages."
73,000 committees monitoring Covid situation in UP
People are being made aware with the help of a public address system to follow Covid-19 appropriate behaviour -- social distancing, wearing of face covers/masks and hand hygiene. The chief minister has laid emphasis on the importance of monitoring committees.
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