Новости за 01.06.2020

Gurugram registered its fourth death due to COVID-19 on Monday as a 68-year-old patient succumbed to the infection.

As the state government sounded high alert about possible surge in Covid-19 positive cases in June, Odisha police have decided to adopt zero tolerance against people, who ignore social distance norms, do not wear masks and promote large gatherings.

Following economic crisis looming since over two months of lockdown, a 31-year-old auto-rickshaw driver committed suicide in Patiala. He allegedly failed to clear the rental dues of his rented house from the last three months, according to the police.

The coastal districts of Udupi and Dakshina Kannada saw single biggest spike of Covid-19 positive cases with 77 fresh cases reported in 24-hour ending 5pm on June 1. This was on a day that Karnataka recorded 187 fresh cases. While Udupi accounted for 73 of these new cases to emerge, including 4 policemen Dakshina Kannada recorded four, taking the total active cases in Udupi to 195 and Dakshina Kannada to 74, respectively.

Members of the Odisha Motor Chalaka Sangha (OMCS), a union of motor vehicle drivers, on Monday staged a protest dharna at Baramunda bus stand here demanding Rs 50 lakh insurance cover and compensation for not getting salary during lockdown period.

Deputy commissioner Pradeep Kumar Agrawal on Monday informed that a total of 4 positive cases have been reported in district Ludhiana in the last 24 hours. The new positive cases include a 20-year-old patient, who is a resident of village Bohpur (Manupur) in Tehsil Khanna, while three patients have been reported positive by DMCH (one from Chawni Mohalla and two are Khanna based doctors).

Blood donation camps which were shut during the lockdown saw a revival on Sunday where Rotary Club of Green Greater Noida in collaboration with RWA Ashiana Society Greater Noida organized the first blood donation camp post lockdown where 39 people donated 39 units of blood. One unit comprises 350-400 ml of blood.

E-commerce platform Paytm Mall, owned by Paytm Ecommerce Private Ltd, on Monday announced to move its operations from Noida to Bengaluru and hire over 300 new members for product and technology roles.

Normal operations resumed at Ambala Cantt railway station on Monday after four trains trains passed through this junction including, Amritsar-Haridwar Jan Shatabdi Express, Amritsar-Jaynagar Express and New Delhi-Una Himachal Jan Shatabdi Express.

Even as a video clip showing Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College principal referring to Tablighi Jamaat members as "terrorists" went viral, a former Kanpur MP has demanded the woman doctor be removed from the post and a case be registered against her.

Helpline set up for students from outside Karnataka appearing for 2nd PUC English exam

Showing on let up in fight against crime, the Patiala police on Monday morning carried out raids in Hanumangarh district in Rajasthan and arrested a murder accused, who had so far been evading arrests.

The temples coming under the Muzrai department in Karnataka suffered a loss of Rs 600 crore revenue during the lockdown period due to the pandemic, state Muzrai minister Kota Srinivas Poojary said Monday.

With Covid-19 case load in four districts of Kalyana-Karnataka set to reach the 1,000 mark and experts fearing a runaway increase in the number of cases in the coming weeks, the region is set to expand bed capacity to treat all patients.

Five persons from a village of Fatehgarh Sahib tested positive of Covid-19 on Monday in Fatehgarh Sahib. Two of five infected persons recently returned from Delhi. The samples of all the family members were taken for testing by the health department on Saturday. The tally in the district has reached 63 positive cases so far of which six are active cases.

In the biggest single-day spike so far, 156 more persons tested positive for Covid-19 in the state on Monday. In the highest one-day recovery, 119 patients were discharged.

The state reported 105 Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours on Sunday, taking the total number of infections to 1,948. Ten of those who tested positive are locals, including two health workers in temporary medical camps in Kendrapada. On Saturday, four health workers in the district had tested positive.

Doctors at KMC Hospitals claimed to have achieved a medical feat amidst the Covid-19 outbreak by successfully conducting a hip replacement surgery on a 45-year-old patient who was also suffering from fungal infection.

The state higher education department on Saturday issued an order asking all state-run universities and colleges not to hold the undergraduate intermediate second and fourth semester examinations and the postgraduate second semester examinations in the 2019-20 academic session.

About 60 natives of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts have threatened to walk back home from Mumbai if authorities don’t make arrangements for them.

Calling it a serious lapse on the part of the government, former health minister UT Khader said the new protocol issued by the Karnataka government on May 31 with regard to inter-state travellers will lead to a disaster.

Odisha on Monday announced to go for complete week-end shutdown in 11 districts with higher case load of corona for the entire month of June. The government also announced to debar people from visiting religious places till June 30 compared to the Centre’s guidelines of June 8. The schools and colleges in the state will remain closed till July 31.

Centre has released Rs 1,869.85 crore under National Disaster Relief Fund as per guidelines to Karnataka against the estimated loss of Rs 35,160.81 crore submitted to it. The state government had submitted a proposal for Rs 3,891.80 crore as per norms for flood relief efforts and is expecting Union government to release the remaining Rs 2,021.85 crore at the earliest, minister for ports and fisheries Kota Shrinivas Poojary said.

Union Ministry of Defence will introduce new chapters on post-contract management and procurement of ICT software and systems. These chapters will be also placed in public domain shortly as part of the draft of defence procurement procedure (DPP) 2020, a top official said in an exclusive, closed-door online interaction with ASSOCHAM and defence industry representatives.