India

The delay in lifting of the lockdown restrictions could be a result of the challenges posed by the preparation of the country's healthcare sector and the record of public policy effectiveness, said the BCG study.

Identification of hotspots along with strict surveillance and monitoring can help in executing localised lockdowns to prevent further spread of coronavirus, said a scientist.

Both these hospitals are among the five facilities in Delhi designated for treatment of COVID-19 patients.

Two months ago, the officer had visited South Africa with his departmental staff to study the health infrastructure there

The patients include 12 close contacts of those who had tested positive for the virus in Tonk. The total number of cases in the state has now climbed to 154.

Of the fresh cases, seven were recorded in Indore, the worst coronavirus-affected city in the state, and one in Chhindwara.

Scientists at various DRDO laboratories have prepared the suit with the help of the industry and subjected to rigorous testing for textile parameters as well as protection against synthetic blood.

The average daily reach of Network18 channels was 19 crore, a 90 per cent increase over the previous week.

The number of Covid-19 cases climbed to 2,069 in the country on Thursday while the death toll rose to 53, according to the Union Health Ministry.

Hyundai said that it had sold 61,150 units in the same month last year compared 32,279 units in March 2020.

Teachers from government-run schools were called-in on Wednesday for door-to-door survey of villages to find the migrant workers there and inform about their whereabouts to the authorities concerned.

FCI plans to move close to five million tonnes of foodgrains in April, using an average 50 rakes a day, its chairman DV Prasad said.

The budget carrier earlier announced a pay cut for its employees, with Chairman Ajay Singh taking the highest trim of 30 percent.

Blaming resident doctors for the death, the deceased's two family members attacked them.

On April 1, 1950, India became the first non-Communist country in Asia to establish diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China (PRC).

The step was taken after two mohalla clinic doctors and an oncologist from Delhi State Cancer Institute tested positive.