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Around 90 lakh citizens in Mumbai are above the age of 18, therefore, vaccinating them could be a challenging process.

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Security measures have been heightened in view of the violence in the previous phases, particularly the death of five people in Cooch Behar in the fourth round of polling on April 10, an Election Commission official said.

Shashi Tharoor, the Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram, reported on April 21 that he had tested positive for COVID-19.

Registration for vaccination for all those aged above 18 will begin on the CoWIN platform and Aarogya Setu App from April 28. The inoculation process as well as documents to be provided to get the vaccination, will remain the same.

Samant said the governor had given his approval to online exams, adding that procedures to assess the answer sheet, result declaration were also discussed during the meeting.

The panel noted that lack of hospital beds and inadequate ventilators further complicated the efficacy of the containment plan against the pandemic.

The court asked the Centre and the Delhi government to coordinate on the issue of making available medical oxygen to hospitals treating Covid-19 patients, observing that citizens cannot be left to die.

Greco-Roman wrestler Sunny Jadhav, who had been doing odd jobs to make ends meet, is elated at finally having landed a job with the Indian Railways through sports quota.

Nitin Patel was admitted to the U N Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre after testing positive.

Last week, Chief Justice Bobde had said that time has come for the country to have its first woman chief justice, while hearing a case related to the appointment of judges.

In a circular the university said that the decision is taken keeping in mind "present unprecedented situation with surge of COVID cases in Delhi"

The full bench of the ECI directed officials during a virtual meeting to continue ”strictly dealing” with candidates violating the COVID-19 safety protocols.

The accused has been identified as Anil Kumar (51), 32 big oxygen cylinders and 16 small cylinders were recovered from his possession.

The UAE on Thursday banned travel from India for 10 days from Sunday due to the worsening COVID-19 situation in the country.

A rapid rise in the COVID-19 cases has driven a massive demand for medical oxygen by states and hospitals.