Новости за 04.03.2020

Schools across the city have suggested that children be given flu vaccines and parents have been asked to share information in case they have travelled to or from China or other Southeast Asian countries in the past 15 days. Children have been asked to wear surgical masks and follow sneezing and coughing etiquette.

The Ambala police on Tuesday arrested two men on charges of impersonation during a Class 12 board exam.

State BJP president Sameer Mohanty on Wednesday alleged that the state government has started weakening the power of panchayats and neglecting the elected panchayat raj institutions (PRI) members.

The Punjab government, through the Punjab Mandi Board has started ‘Ayushman Bharat Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana’ for all the farmers of the state. The farmers, who have sold their produce in year 2018 or 2019, will be able to avail free health treatment of up to Rs 5 lakh under this scheme.

Many chemist shops in several localities have run out of stock and manufacturers have not replenished the stock as demand took a sudden spike in the past couple of days. Some chemist shops who have stocks available for masks have also jacked up prices, selling items that were available earlier for Rs 150 at Rs 300.

Income Tax Department on Wednesday conducted raids at the premises of former Congress MLA Lalit Nagar in Faridabad and Gurugram.

Stitching the sequence of events, after a Noida man was diagnosed with coronavirus, sources said that there was no birthday party but 7-8 families went for dinner at Hyatt. The patient flew from Budapest and started showing symptoms a day later. It transpires that seven people around him have come positive for coronavirus. He had also travelled to Agra.

A woman major in the Army had her eardrum damaged in alleged domestic violence by husband, also a major.

Six people from Noida who had been put under observation for suspected coronavirus infection after they attended a birthday party hosted by an infected Delhi resident, have tested negative for the virus.

Six residents - members of two families including three children - were screened for novel coronavirus (Covid-19) and quarantined on Tuesday after it came to light that they had attended a birthday party hosted by a Delhi man who tested positive on Monday.

Residents of several highrise societies, especially those with several students of Sriram Millenium School, shared messages about sanitation and hygiene on Tuesday, after two schools announced closure.

Silchar professor Souradeep Sengupta’s bail on Tuesday was greeted with relief by his family, friends and students of Presidency University. A Silchar court on Tuesday morning granted Sengupta bail asking him not to leave Silchar and cooperate with the investigating officer.