Новости за 16.07.2020

Assam has procured Itolizumab, an old drug used for treating patients with moderate to severe psoriasis and has been now approved by Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) for Covid-19 treatment for easing the symptoms to try and reduce mortality in the state, which has reached 48.

Deputy commissioner Varinder Sharma on Thursday informed that under the “Mission Fateh” of the Punjab government, the number of Covid-19 patients getting cured in district Ludhiana is increasing with each passing day. He said that there are 488 active patients in the district at present.

Assam is battling one of the worst flood situations for seven weeks now, which has so far claimed 71 human lives and 76 wild animals, including six rhinos in Kaziranga National Park.

Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts reported a combined record spurt of 347 Covid19 positive cases for a single day on Thursday, a day that also saw six pandemic-related deaths reported in DK district.

With 45 people testing positive for Covid-19 in Ambala district of Haryana on Thursday, the district’s total tally reached 736 on Thursday, said civil surgeon Dr Kuldeep Singh.

Patient number 7,285 (Mys-118), a transgender, who returned to the district from Mumbai and had tested positive for the Covid-19 on June 16, is now leading a lonely life in a plantation outside her native village near HD Kote town. She was treated for nine days at the district Covid hospital.

Haryana has witnessed 26.71% fall in cases of road accidents during the first half of 2020 in comparison to the corresponding period of last year. From about 30 daily cases of mishaps reported in 2019, the number fell to 22 in 2020.

A key aide of 1993 Mumbai blasts case convict Abu Salem who worked in his illegal property business in Delhi-NCR has been arrested by the Special Task Force (STF) of Uttar Pradesh police, officials said on Thursday.

A wagon tippler of a goods train derailed after it collided with a truck stuck at the Paradip port on Thursday morning.

Carrying the severed head of a woman he allegedly killed holding her responsible for the death of a relative, a 30-year-old man walked around one kilometre to reach a police outpost in Odisha's Jajpur district and surrendered, an official said on Thursday. The incident happened in Chhatara village in Danagadi police station area on Wednesday night, he said.

Taiwan's military fired missiles from the air and the island's shore facing China on Thursday in a live-fire drill to demonstrate its ability to defend against any Chinese invasion.

Odisha government has entered into a partnership with an online learning platform to train around 50,000 youths unemployed due to the Covid-19 outbreak in technological skills,

A new audio of a call recording between Manu, the wife of slain gangster Vikas Dubey’s aide Sashikant, with her brother went viral on Wednesday.

Khurda police on Wednesday detained three men for their alleged involvement in the murder of a liquor store employee on Tuesday.Police also seized a car.

Even as the number of Covid-19 cases is increasing in the country and Assam, residents continue to ignore rules aimed at checking the spread of the virus.

Floods in Assam claimed 8 more lives on Wednesday, increasing the toll to 67 in the state. Nearly 36 lakh people in 26 districts have been hit by the deluge.