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Highlights Amid severe oxygen crisis, PM Modi reviewed the COVID-19 situation with high-burden states CMs of Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi are among those who attended the meeting New Delhi: Central government sources on Friday said that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal used his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the COVID-19 situation as a platform to ''play politics over a serious issue and evade responsibility.'' Govt sources said Delhi CM Kejriwal raised the point of airlifting oxygen but did not know that it is already being don...

Highlights The order will be effective from 12 noon of April 26 New Delhi: The West Bengal government on Friday (April 23) announced that all flight passengers travelling coming from Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Chhattisgarh will have to mandatorily carry a negative RT-PCR test report for COVID-19 to enter the state. The decision comes amid sharp increase in the number of new coronavirus cases in these states. It will be effective from 12 noon of April 26. “Government of West Bengal has informed Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India to make prior RT-PCR Tests ...

Highlights Curfew to remain enforced from 10pm to 5 am Curfew to remain imposed until month-end New Delhi: After Telangana, now Andhra Pradesh government on Friday (April 23) announced night curfew to be imposed in the state starting April 24 in view of rising cases of coronavirus COVID-19. As per the notification, the curfew will remain in effect from 10 pm to 5 am next morning until month-end.  Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has announced free COVID-19 vaccination for people between 18 to 45 starting May 1.  Andhra Pradesh's Principal Secretary (Medical, Hea...

Taking suo motu cognisance of the prevailing grim situation across the country, a bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde said it would also consider the matter pertaining to the method and manner of COVID-19 vaccination in the country.

The decision has been taken "in view of the increased need to minimize the possibility of community spread of ongoing COVID-19 epidemic and also to optimize diversion of available manpower and materials resources for the treatment of suspected/confirmed patients of COVID-19.