Новости за 17.08.2020

Haryana on Monday surpassed it all the old tallies in terms of new patients and deaths as well as recoveries the 887 new cases and highest 12 deaths of the death took overall tally to 48,040 and 550 deaths. As many as 1,009 patient recoveries pushed overall tally to 40,610 with a recovery rate of 84.53%.

Hopes of survival of two out of four fishermen reported missing after their country boat Sagara Shri crashed into the breakwater at the mouth of Koderi fishing jetty in Byndoor taluk on Sunday is fast receding.

While the spread of Covid-19 has left citizens worried, dirty drinking water being supplied to their homes from the plant in Thumbe has only added to their woes.

Amid the Covid-19 pandemic to save people from the infection of the virus, the Haryana district legal services authority (DLSA) is organizing e-Lok Adalat on August 29.

In yet another action against already troubled Ludhiana-based textile conglomerate SEL Textiles Limited, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday slapped another case on the company. According to information available to TOI, the case has been registered on the charges of cheating the consortium of ten Indian banks of Rs 1,530 crores.

Odisha’s rural development minister Susanta Singh tested positive for Covid-19, the minister said.

The body of one of the four fishermen who went missing after their boat hit a breakwater and capsized at Koderi in Udupi district, was recovered Monday morning, coastal security police sources said. The body is identified to be that of Nagaraj (55), the sources said.

The state government has increased testing for Covid from around 20,000 tests a day to over 50,000 in a short span. On Saturday, it carried out 52,795 tests, its highest so far.

In the highest single-day spike in Covid-19 cases, the state reported 2,924 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the number of cases to 60,050 on Sunday.

With the number of positive cases increasing with each passing day, chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday said every life is precious and that his government is trying its best to offer the best possible treatment to Covid patients.

Amid the rising Covid cases in the state, it may not be possible to allow schools to reopen after August 31. Meanwhile, to ensure that all students have access to education, the school and mass education department is planning to launch the Sikhya Sampark programme in a week, school and mass education minister Samir Ranjan Das said.

The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) under the Union ministry of commerce and industry on Saturday opened its refurbished quality control laboratory at Raptani Bhawan in the city.

A day before he died in an accident of an Army vehicle in Ladakh on Independence Day, Satpal Bhakar had called home to inform them he would be returning in 10 days, said his family members in Hisar’s Agroha town on Sunday.

President of Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohia) Shivpal Yadav on Saturday said ahead of 2022 Assembly polls, he wants all ‘samajwadis’ (socialists) to unite again.

The police have booked four persons allegedly for forging the signature of a woman to take a mining contract from the Haryana government at Jairampur village mining zone in Yamunanagar district.

Haryana’s Covid-19 count reached 47,153 cases with 538 deaths on Sunday as the state reported 1,539 new cases over two days — 743 on Sunday and 796 on Saturday.