SC lawyers ask Medanta Hospital to set up Covid care facility in lawyers’ chambers
SC lawyers ask Medanta Hospital to set up Covid care facility in lawyers’ chambers
The Supreme Court Bar Association has asked Medanta Hospital to set up a Covid care facility in the unused lawyers chamber block on the Supreme Court premises.
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UPDATED: April 30, 2021 01:16 IST
Supreme Court lawyers have asked Medanta Hospital to set up a Covid care facility in the unused lawyers chamber block on the Supreme Court premises. (Photo: File)
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has approached Medanta Hospital for assistance in setting up a Covid care facility in the unused lawyers’ chambers on the Supreme Court premises.
‘Bodies after bodies are coming’: Death and devastation in Delhi
Crematoriums and burial grounds are running out of space in the capital. A crematorium ground in New Delhi with pyres of people who died of Covid-19. | Danish Siddiqui/Reuters
On Tuesday afternoon, advocate Anjali Chauhan stood facing the body of her mentor at Dayanand Muktidham Crematorium in Central Delhi. Her mentor, Supreme Court lawyer Anip Sachthey, 65, was battling Covid-19 as well as continuing his treatment for liver cancer when his oxygen levels dropped on Monday, Chauhan said.
His family secured an oxygen cylinder after hours of searching, but it could not be linked to the venturi mask, said Chauhan. Sachthey died at his residence that evening. He had served as a senior executive member of the Supreme Court Bar Association.
Explain rationale behind COVID-19 vaccine pricing, action plan for May 1: SC asks Centre
SC, on Tuesday, took into account the different prices of coronavirus vaccines for the central government, state governments, and the private hospitals, asking the Centre the rationale behind such a pricing policy
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The Supreme Court also asked the Centre to apprise it of the modalities on distribution of oxygen as well as the vaccines to states and the monitoring mechanism
The Supreme Court (SC) has asked the Centre to explain the rationale behind the pricing of the two COVID-19 vaccines Covaxin and Covishield. The apex court also demanded clarification regarding the measures put in place to tackle the shortage when the vaccination will be opened to all above 18 years of age from May 1.
SCBA hails SC ruling in Justice Isa’s case
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April 28, 2021
ISLAMABAD: President Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) Abdul Latif Afridi has termed the decision of the Supreme Court, accepting the review petition of Justice Qazi Faez Isa, as the news of the year for those defending the independence of judiciary.
In a statement issued here on Tuesday, he said that by accepting the review petition of Justice Isa by majority of six to four, the Supreme Court deserves congratulations as rumors about the efforts to exercise undue influence by certain elements of establishment have been dispelled and defeated.
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