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4646 A sample for the Covid test being taken at a school in Ludhiana on Monday. Photo: Inderjeet Verma Tribune News Service Ludhiana, March 15 The number of people testing positive for Covid is increasing with each passing day. Today, 226 persons tested positive while four lost their lives to the virus. The total number of positive cases from Ludhiana district has reached 29,059 while 1,054 persons from the district have succumbed to the virus so far. Today’s positive cases include seven tea...

State SOP for reopening of schools for students of classes 1 to 5 on the preventive measures to contain spread of COVI D-19Dimapur | Publish Date: 3/16/2021 11:38:46 AM IST  1.Scope This Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) outlines various generic precautionary measures to be adopted in addition to specific measures to be taken to prevent spread of COVID-19 when schools resume normal functioning for students of classes I to 5. 2.Generic Preventive Measures The generic preventive measures includ...

State Nagaland: Govt issues guidelines for re-opening of residential schools, hostels etc.DIAMPUR, MAR 16 (NPN) | Publish Date: 3/16/2021 8:30:19 AM IST The State government has issued new guidelines following the decision to re-open residential schools, hostels, guest houses/paying guest accommodation for students of classes 6 (six) and above with effect from March 17, 202. Sops for re-opening of residential schools, hostels and guest houses/paying guest accommodation for students on the preve...

March 16, 2021 Moses L. Oreste, 21 of South Portland has been arrested for trafficking in crack cocaine and fentanyl. Beginning in November 2020, agents from the MDEA Cumberland District Task Force began an investigation into a group of people who were distributing fentanyl and crack cocaine throughout Southern Maine. Members of the group traveled out of state to purchase large quantities of fentanyl and crack cocaine at wholesale prices. The fentanyl and crack cocaine were transported back to ...

LUDHIANA: Ludhiana deputy commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma on Wednesday directed the various departments to sensitize their staff members to get inoculated under the Covid vaccination drive in Punjab in the war against the pandemic. Presiding over a meeting of District Task Force, the deputy commissioner said that in Ludhiana, 36,195 healthcare and 24,321 frontline workers have so far registered on the Covid portal out of which 18,754 and 6,099 have been vaccinated by the health teams. Shar...

Updated: U.K. approves trial exposing volunteers to virus; Singapore receives Moderna COVID-19 vaccines Share Article AAA U.K. approves trial exposing volunteers to virus; Singapore receives Moderna COVID-19 vaccines Four cases of the SARS-CoV-2 variant strain from South Africa and one case of the Brazil variant have been detected in India, the Health Ministry confirmed on February 16, 2021. Stating that India should continue its vigil to contain the COVID virus despite the fall in number of ac...

U.K. approves trial exposing volunteers to virus; Singapore receives Moderna COVID-19 vaccines

February 17, 2021 Officials distributing Covid relief food A DGF supported study done by Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE) in 31 districts in Uganda tracked every Covid-19 government intervention and the performance of the implementing district task forces. Behind every reported Covid-19 intervention or response, the study has a qualitative and quantitative assessment of the level of effectiveness, efficiency and functionality of the district task forces. Here are som...

DLTF Constitutes Teams, Notifies Measures For Bird Flu Control DLTF Constitutes Teams, Notifies Measures For Bird Flu Control Deputy Commissioner, Shahid Choudhary chaired the DTF meeting wherein a detailed presentation was given by Jt Director (Member-Secretary) Dr Ashraf about the key components of the plan for Bird Flu containment and measures notified by the Government. Addl Deputy Commissioner, Syed Hanief Balkhi, Jt Director Planning, Mohammad Yaseen Lone, Sub-Divisional Magistrates...

Pressing problem needs a solution, says Karkala MLA Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA People’s representatives from Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts on Thursday urged Minister for Mines and Geology C.C. Patil for early announcement of a sand extraction policy for coastal Karnataka. Speaking at a meeting of members of the District Task Force of the two districts here, Karkala MLA V. Sunil Kumar said that elected public representatives of the region were demanding the sand policy for the...