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GUWAHATI: Assam on Thursday paid rich tributes to over 140 people who lost their lives in a peasants’ uprising at Patharughat in Darrang district, about 60 km from Guwahati, back in 1894, with chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal describing the sacrifice as a “glorious chapter of valour in India’s freedom struggle”. After paying floral tributes at the martyrs’ memorial, Sonowal said, “The Patharughat uprising of 1894 occupies a special place in the history of India’s freedom struggle. It was an incident where over 140 peasants attained martyrdom in a remote village in Assam 127 ye...

[FILES] NCDC Director General, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu PHOTO: TwitterThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has said it will continue to support states to strengthen their health security capacity in 2021. The Director-General of NCDC, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, made the disclosure on Friday in Abuja in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). x Ihekweazu noted that though the COVID-19 pandemic might have disrupted some plans, the agency had not relented in its effort to strengthen health security at the subnational level. NAN reports that the plan...