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COVID-19: Survey shows 68% Delhiites still in support of lockdown extension, a drop of 17% - The survey result shows that the percentage of people supporting lockdown has dipped to 68%, which is a drop of 17% from the previous survey.
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Home Ministry letter says they may need guidance on how to access them The Home Ministry has written to States to review the facilities for vulnerable groups impacted by COVID-19, such as children who have been orphaned, senior citizens and members of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, who may need guidance to access government support facilities. The ministry said that several States and Union Territories had initiated action and strengthened their machineries to support the vulnerable groups and various success stories and best practices are available, where emergency services have...
Updated: Average daily test positivity rate continues to decline. Share Article AAA Ambulances carrying COVID-19 death victims outside the open cremation grounds, near Tavarekere at Giddanahalli, in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: MURALI KUMAR K Average daily test positivity rate continues to decline. India recorded 2,67,246 new cases and 4,529 new deaths on May 18. The country has so far reported 2,54,95,346 cases and 2,83,280 deaths. Tamil Nadu reported 33,059 infections, followed by Kerala (31,337) and Karnataka (30,309). Maharashtra recorded 679 new casualties on the day, followed by Karnat...
Watch | WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan on virus variants in India, vaccinations and more Updated: Updated: May 17, 2021 21:03 IST In this video interview, WHO chief scientist warns of more COVID-19 waves and says the response over next 6-18 months is critical Share Article Close X In this video interview, WHO chief scientist warns of more COVID-19 waves and says the response over next 6-18 months is critical Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, chief scientist at the World Health Organization, has been maintaining a keen eye on the developments related to the COVID-19 pandemic in India. In an...