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Several Left and Congress MPs from Kerala are demanding that Patel should be removed from office and his proposals retracted.

The Atlantic Three 103-year-old-lung samples hinted at how the flu mutated to become more deadly. 11:49 AM ET A converted warehouse that was used to isolate 1918 flu patientsUniversal History Archive / Universal Images Group via Getty The three teenagers—two boys and a girl—could not have known what clues their lungs would one day yield. All they could have known, or felt, before they died in Germany in 1918 was their flu-ravaged lungs failing them, each breath getting harder and harder. Te...

“While last year we lost nearly 730 doctors across India, this year in a short period of time we have lost 244 doctors. The second wave is proving extremely fatal for all and especially those at the forefront of the battle. We have to actively increase vaccination cover among the medical staff to ensure that they have protection against the virus,’’ said IMA president J.A. Jayalal. The following are the figures of fatalities according to the IMA registry: Andhra Pradesh (21), Telangana (1...

Updated: Developed with DRL, it reduces oxygen-dependence in patients Share Article AAA Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hands over the first batch of 2-DG anti Covid drug to the Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, in New Delhi on May 17, 2021. Photo: Twitter/@rajnathsingh   Developed with DRL, it reduces oxygen-dependence in patients The first batch of the adjunct COVID therapy drug, 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) — developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) along wit...

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“Prevent movement in containment zones to check spreading of infection”

‘We need to extend the lockdown as we cannot afford to lose the gains made so far in combating the virus,’ says CM Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Photo: Twitter/@ArvindKejriwal   Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on May 15 announced the setting up of Oxygen Concentrator Banks across the city to aid patients in home isolation as well as for recovery after being discharged from the hospital. He also said that both the COVID-19 cases as well as the positivity rate were declining steadily across the city, but reiterated that citizens should not let their guard down. “Around 6,000 COVID cases have ...

Coronavirus | Lockdown to become more intense in Kerala from May 17 Updated: Updated: Four districts to be under triple lockdown Share Article AAA Police personnel check vehicles at IMA junction in Palakkad, Kerala on May 15, 2021.   | Photo Credit: K.K. Mustafah Four districts to be under triple lockdown Kerala will move into a highly restrictive lockdown phase on May 17. The government will review the regulations again on May 23. A senior official said any relaxation is unlikely till the s...

 Pandemic, where are we heading to? May 10, 2021, 8:49 PM IST Col (retd) N Bhatnagar is a professional with nearly 34 years of versatile experience in the areas of HR operations, training and development in the Indian Army and industry to include power as well as service and hospitality sector. A strategic and creative planner, he has an extensive experience in managing the entire gamut of HR operations with proven track record of leading people during active operations in S...