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updated: May 14 2021, 14:41 ist Arjun Kumar was wary about getting a Covid-19 vaccine until India's deadly second wave reached villages near his home in the eastern state of Odisha. Now, like thousands of others scrambling to book a vaccine appointment across the country, his chances of finding one hinge on who different state governments think should be given first priority on limited supplies. "Initially I wasn't planning to take the vaccination because people said you could die or get a fever. But now there is death all around, I'm scared," Kumar, 30, a teacher, said by phone from his home...

By Arjun Kumar, Ritika Gupta, Sakshi Sharda* The second wave of Corona Virus has hit, the strain has proven to be more virulent. India in the past seven days has reported over three lakh cases per day. Currently, 150 districts in the country have a COVID positive rate passing 20 percent and hence debating a lockdown. This reminisce the terrifying images of the COVID-19 induced national lockdown in March 2020 which manifested the glaring gap in policy implementation in urban centers not accounting for the migrant population. It seems the country is back to the same page, none the wiser. To avo...

Two newly married men succumb to Covid in UP ​ By IANS | Published on ​ Sun, May 2 2021 9:18 IST | ​ 3 Views   A groom pedaled 100 kilometers on a bicycle from Hamirpur to Mahoba district in Uttar Pradesh to get married. And, he brought back his bride on the bicycle too.. Image Source: IANS News Amroha/Bijnor : , May 2 (IANS) In a tragic development, two newly married men died of Covid symptoms within days of getting married. A 28-year-old man passed away within days of his marriage due to Covid. The groom got married on Tuesday night and died on Friday night. He complained of hig...

Updated: ‘Move to identify the prevalence of infection among the public’ Share Article AAA ‘Move to identify the prevalence of infection among the public’ Madurai The district health department has nearly doubled the number of RT-PCR tests conducted in the district to 10,000, in the wake of rising COVID-19 positive cases in the district. The data obtained from the health department showed that until April 21, the district was conducting an average of 5,000 PT-PCR tests every day. The number of tests taken every day was gradually increased and on Thursday a total of 10,279 tests were c...

Now, patients from each block can have easy access to the the nearest centre The Health Department has increased the number of COVID-19 Care Centres functioning in the district to 11, in the wake of rising number of positive cases. Until Tuesday, the district had six COVID-19 Care Centres. This was increased to 11 from Wednesday. The following are the COVID-19 Care Centres in Madurai district: Madurai Kamaraj University hostel; MKU Constituent College, Kappalur; Aachi International School, Usilampatti; SACS MAVMM Engineering College, Kidaripatti; Arul Anandar College, Karumathur; Crescent Co...