Новости за 04.08.2020

Heavy rain for about one hour unearthed the preparations of Ambala civic bodies and city roads got flooded and waterlogged causing inconvenience to the residents and shopkeepers on Tuesday.

he district on Tuesday reported 159 cases of coronavirus infection. Deputy commissioner Varinder Sharma said that of the new patients, 142 were from Ludhiana district while remaining 17 were from other districts or states.

Chief minister Naveen Patnaik appealed people to join him for a one-minute silent prayer at 6 pm on Wednesday to honour and commemorate the supreme sacrifice made by the frontline Covid warriors in the fight against the virus. Naveen said he will lead the initiative.

Nine doctors and another employee of VSS Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR), Sambalpur were among 1384 more tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday raising the total infected in state to 37,681. Nine patients died in past 24 hours, raising virus death toll to 216.

A five-year-old boy was mauled by a leopard in Chhota Udepur district on Monday late evening. The deceased Vansh Rathwa, a resident of Umarva village in Pavi Jetpur taluka, was playing near the cattle outside his house when the leopard attacked him.

Two more Uttar Pradesh police personnel deployed in Gautam Buddh Nagar tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday, with officials saying that so far 76 policemen in the district have got infected by the disease.

Three migrant workers from Jharkhand were found dead near the railway track at Kanjikode late Monday night, in a suspected case of train runover. The incident occurred between Kanjikode and Palakkad stations around 9 to 10pm.

The Karnataka coast on Tuesday received erratic, but heavy rainfall, with gusty winds throwing normal life out of gear with widespread power outages due to tree fall and minor landslides in many areas of the coast. Meanwhile, Indian Meteorological Department has sounded a red alert for Uttara Kannada, Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts 8:30 am of August 5.

Actress Anubha Sourrya used the lockdown period to prepare for various management aptitude tests.

Rain lashed parts of Belagavi district in Karnataka on Tuesday afternoon which had been predicted by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) earlier.

A team of health workers on Tuesday collected swab samples of Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren and his family members for Covid-19 tests, the second time in a month, after several employees at his office were found to have contracted the disease, an official said. Other staff members at the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) have also given their samples for examination, he said.

"Section 144 imposed in Kalaburagi City in the wake of bhoomi pujan in Ayodhya.Order will be in force from August 4, 3 pm to August 6 till 6 am," Police Commissioner, Kalaburagi City said.

The World Health Organization (WHO), on the recommendations of the Union ministry of health and family welfare, has selected Dr B Borooah Cancer Institute (BBCI), Guwahati, for its South-East Asia Regional Practice Network for childhood cancer services.

All symptomatic jawans and officers of the Army and paramilitary forces, who tested Covid-positive in the state and found eligible on health grounds, will donate plasma to help the Assam government in treating infected patients.

The Jorhat district magistrate and chairman of District Disaster Management Authority, Roshni Aparanji Korati, on Monday passed orders relaxing some of the lockdown rules.

With four more Covid-19 deaths on Monday, Assam’s total mortality count has risen to 109. However, the mortality rate continues to hover around 0.25%, which is the lowest in the country.

Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) will provide buses for inter-district travel, depending upon the numbers of passengers as the state government has allowed inter-district movement on two days of the week — Monday and Tuesday.

Mizoram CM Zoramthanga on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to withhold inter-state movement of all personnel of the central armed police forces (CAPF) during August to contain accelerating Covid-19 cases in the state.

Chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday held a meeting with a group of progressive farmers who are associated with cooperative farming models, like the Kanyaka Multipurpose Farm, Sitajakhala Milk Cooperative Committee and Pabhoi Greens at his residence and discussed the scope of agriculture, fishery, dairy farming, poultry, seed production and other allied sectors in the state.

After a three-day gap, floods in Assam claimed one more human life on Monday, taking the death toll due to deluge to 110 since May 22. Another 26 died in the landslides triggered by incessant rains.

Thirty six hours have passed and the search for the three to four-day old rhino calf’s mother still continues. A ten-member joint team of forest officials and Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation authorities have been on it since they rescued the the rhino on Sunday.

The Cachar district administration has clamped a curfew under Malugram police outpost of Silchar town on Monday a day after the areas witnessed incidents of stone pelting, vandalising of shops and clashes between two groups.

The Opposition Congress in Assam on Monday staged demonstrations at all blocks in the state against the “false” promises of the BJP government towards the permanent solution of flood and erosion problems of the state, as part of its “anti-betrayal day” programme.

Rajya Sabha MP Ajit Kumar Bhuyan has accused the BJP-led government at the Centre and the state of misleading the six communities of Assam, who are demanding ST status for decades.