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Twitter has lost its legal pro- '& + &(+1 vaccination. report, since the launch of the However, measures have Out of new cases, 2,016 tection in India because it &* Clinical trial procedures nationwide vaccination from been put in place like avail- were from quarantine and 1,519 ,& deliberately chose non-com- do have compensation provi- January 16 till June 7, one per- ability of anaphylaxis kits at were local contacts.Khordha pliance despite multiple & O sions which are paid by the son has died due to severe aller- each vaccination site, immedi- district again reported day’s opportunities to it. Losing & ' companies, though the process gic reaction of vaccination ate referral to AEFI manage- highest cases at 533 followed by legal protection means & 2*'(( # is fraught with difficulties and while 488 succumbed post ment centre and observation of Jajpur with 348, Cuttack 320, (+1 Twitter’s top executives, #' may stretches years. inoculation which the vaccine recipients for 30 min- Baleswar 296, Puri 187, including the nation’s manag- &&&&& A senior Union Health Government said were due to utes at session site for any Bhadrak 184, Mayurbhanj 153 ing director, face police ques- ''& ( 0!&'*& Ministry official said there is no co-incidental reasons, includ- adverse events so as to take and Kendrapada 104. tioning and criminal liability provision of doling out com- ing co-morbidities, and cannot timely corrective measure. The districts which record- under the Indian Penal Code unit and seven others in con- face police ques- pensation for recipients of be directly attributed to the Also, the AEFI management of ed below 100 cases were over “unlawful and inflam- nection with a viral video of an tioning and criminal liability " Covid-19 vaccine against any vaccination. So far, 26 crore such cases are provided free of Nayagah with 95, Keonjhar 92, matory” content posted by attack on an elderly person under the Indian Penal Code kind of adverse events follow- people have been vaccinated in cost treatment in Public Health Jagatsinghpur 90, Bargarh 86, users on Twitter. and issued notices to them. over “unlawful and inflam- #$ ing immunisation (AEFI) or the country with Covaxin or Facilities, he had said. Nabarangpur 85, Sundargarh Accusing Twitter of delib- This is the first case that holds matory” content posted by New Delhi: Amid stand-off medical complications that Covishield. “Though under clinical tri- 76, Rayagada 73, Dhenkanal, erately refusing to comply the social media giant respon- Twitter users on its platform. with the Government, Twitter may arise due to inoculation. In In fact, in a written reply in als conducted in India, there Kandhamal and Koraput 56 with Indian laws, in identical sible for third-party content. In a series of tweets, shared details of an interim this connection, he cited chil- Parliament, Union Health are specific rules defining com- each, Boudh 52, Subarnapur posts on Twitter as well as its Twitter has lost its inter- Prasad said there are numer- compliance officer with the dren immunisation pro- Minister of State Ashwani pensation for participants, this and Sambalpur 39 each, Indian rival Koo, Union IT mediary immunity (legal pro- ous queries arising as to Ministry of Electronics and gramme where no compensa- Kumar Choubey on March 19 is not so in case for the vacci- Kalahandi 35,Gajapati 27, Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad tection) in India after it failed whether Twitter is entitled to Information Technology. tion has been given so far. said, “There is no provision of nation. Ganjam 26, Deogarh 25, said Twitter was given “multi- to appoint statutory officers on safe harbour provision. Twitter has reiterated that it is The AEFI is defined as “any compensation for recipients of There is no method under Balangir 18, Nuapada 15 and ple opportunities to comply” the company’s role, in accor- “However, the simple fact of making all possible efforts to untoward medical occurrence Covid-19 vaccine against any the Drugs and Cosmetics Act Jharsuguda 12. but it deliberately chose non- dance with the new the matter is that Twitter has comply with the new IT rules. which follows immunisation” kind of side effects or medical to provide any type of com- Besides, 82 cases were compliance. Information Technology (IT) failed to comply with the A Twitter spokesperson stated and which does not necessar- complications that may arise pensation against any adverse reported from State pool. The In a related development, rules. This means Twitter’s top Intermediary Guidelines that on Wednesday that the interim ily have a causal relationship due to inoculation. The Covid- event after receiving a vaccine active cases stood at 47,796 and the Ghaziabad police have executives, including the came into effect from the 26th Chief Compliance Officer had with the usage of the vaccine. 19 vaccination is entirely vol- approved for restricted emer- while so far 8,11,780 patients booked Twitter Inc, its India nation’s managing director, of May,” he said. been retained by the company. As per the Government untary for the beneficiary.” gency use. have recovered. '& test positivity rate (TPR) has from 6 am to 1 pm.Street vend- ) $ come down from 14 per cent to ing for takeaway packets is 6 per cent.” allowed only in 17 districts ! $ ' All 30 districts have been under Category A. However, the ok Janshakti Party (LJP) $ divided into two groups. As Chief Secretary informed that Lleader Chirag Paswan on many 17 southern and western night curfew and weekend shut- Wednesday vowed to fight &'( ) districts have been marked as down would continue across back to save the party found- )'$ $ ) Category A, where the TPR has State till July 1. ed by his father late Ram s the third Covid-19 wave %)%)%* remained below 5% while the Keeping in view livelihood Vilas Paswan, saying he was Ais projected to impact chil- remaining 13 districts of coastal of milk farmers, the “sher ka beta” (lion’s son). dren in a bigger way, the ) and adjourning area have been Government has decided to In his first media interac- Government has issued guide- !" # %$ ') put in Category B, where the open sweets shops in the State. tion after split in the LJP par- lines for Covid-care manage- ' )$ TPR is high. They can only give parcels. liamentary party and five of ment for kids. According to the $ !"# As the western and south- The cycle sale and auto- LJP MPs writing to Lok Sabha guidelines, drugs such as iver- /4/ ) 1 ern districts are now reporting mobile repair shops will con- Speaker to appoint his uncle mectin, hydroxychloroquine, %$ a very low TPR, little relaxation tinue to remain open. Morning Pashupati Kumar Paras as the favipiravir and antibiotics like !"# day before the lockdown has been given in these districts, walk and jugging are allowed, leader of the party, Chirag doxycycline and azithromycin, Arestrictions were set to end, Mahapatra said. but parks and gyms would blamed the Janata Dal which are prescribed for adult % the Odisha Government on The districts are remain closed.All essential ser- (United) for crisis in the party. patients, should not be rec- Wednesday announced that Sundargarh, Ganjam, vices, transport of goods, indus- While blaming the JD(U) ommended for treating the 3 !" &# lockdown restrictions would Malkangiri, Nabarangpur, trial activities and construc- for the split, he steered clear minor. continue in the State till July 1 Nuapada, Deogarh, Kalahandi, tion activities would be allowed. of questions regarding the before the split in the parlia- a long battle, Paswan said, as The Union Health 'P '&!"&# (5 am). In the wake of the sec- Subarnapur, Koraput, But public buses would not role of the BJP in the devel- mentary party. When asked if the group headed by him Ministry’s recommendations ond Covid wave, the State Jharsuguda, Kandhamal, run. opment and added that what “Hanuman” who is in trouble fights the faction of five other include augmenting existing '&&!"& # Government had imposed a Bargarh, Boudh, Rayagada, All restrictions regarding has happened is also an inter- now will seek help from party MPs, led by Paras, to Covid-care facilities to provide lockdown from May 5 to 14, Gajapati, Sambalpur and marriage, cremation, meetings, nal matter of his party for “Ram”, a reference to his pro- claim ownership of the LJP. care to children with acute &!" # which was first extended to June Balangir. social gatherings, and religious which he will not target oth- jection of his relationship The JD(U), he alleged, coronavirus infection. 1 and subsequently to June 17 The Category B districts are places would continue as before. ers. with Prime Minister Narendra had been working to cause a “Similarly, issues of opti- $ & !"# (5 am).