Ranchi, the Worst-Affected Dis- Age of 45 Years
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This was found Defence Minister Rajnath Singh radius of over one kilometer. among healthcare workers at was also briefed on Sunday The ‘provocative’ attack was the Institute of Liver and Biliary !" morning about the terror attack. aimed at targeting the IAF Sciences (ILBS) in South Delhi. Initial reports suggest that the assets parked at the Air Force Vaccination of the hospital’s drone attack may have been car- Station. 1,800 employees began on “Vaccination plus masks, ried out from across the border. In a series of tweets the January 16, the first day of because just a vaccine is not Rated to be one of the most Indian Air Force (IAF) India’s inoculation campaign, enough with ‘Delta’. We need to sensitive airbases in the coun- informed that two low-inten- and by April-end ILBS had make an effort over a short peri- try, the Jammu airfield has a sity explosions were reported in administered the jab to nearly od of time, otherwise there sizable number of rotary wing the technical area of Jammu Air 1,600. Despite the Covishield would be a lockdown,” said !" #$ $%& (helicopters) and unmanned Force Station. injection, hospital officials said, Melita Vujnovic, WHO repre- '()) ""!* aerial vehicles (UAV). nearly 10 per cent of the staff sentative to Russia, on a news The M-17 helicopters and second attack on an airbase tested positive for the channel. +$ $$'(%&* UAVs are actively used in anti- after the Pathankot airfield infection. When a genomic analysis of terrorist operations throughout incident in 2016. 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L M of the BSP’s Media Cell.” $ %$& 46,7&03 There is not even an iota of In her last tweet she truth in it and the BSP strong- appealed to the media to first sserting her party’s com- ly denies it,” the former UP get information verified from Amitment to go it alone in Chief Minister said in a state- Mishra before publishing any Uttar Pradesh (UP), Bahujan ment on Twitter. news about the BSP. Samaj Party (BSP) supremo In a series of tweets on Mayawati said her party will Sunday morning, Mayawati not have any alliance in UP and said, “… a news channel is say- + ! Uttarakhand Assembly ing since yesterday that the polls that are slated early next AIMIM and the BSP will fight ,, &# ( ) year. the forthcoming Assembly The BSP has already elections in UP together. This * + , - finalised a pre-poll alliance in news is completely false, mis- Lucknow: Within hours of the L.M Punjab with the Akali Dal, leading and is not based on Bahujan Samaj Party supremo which will also go to polls along facts. There is not even a word Mayawati ruling out any / with UP and Uttarakhand. of truth in this and the BSP alliance with the All India + There were reports that vehemently denies it”. Majlis-e-Ittehadul-Muslimeen L0 , - the BSP could ally with the All She said, “ … it is again (AIMIM), the Hyderabad MP $ $ M India Majlis-e-Ittehadul- clarified that, except for Punjab, and party chief Asaduddin 1212 Muslimeen (AIMIM) in the the BSP will not forge any Owaisi announced that his UP polls. alliance with any party in UP party would contest 100 seats / “This news is absolutely and Uttarakhand and will fight in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh false, misleading and baseless. (these elections) alone.” Assembly elections. !"& ' ( % cases in the state further increased to 2479.94 days against !"! the national average of 562.36 days, the bulletin from NHM 9$&,5 highlighted. The growth rate of cases in the state was 0.03 per tate on Sunday reported a cent against the national growth Sspike of less than 100 Covid rate of 0.12 per cent on Sunday. cases for the second consecu- The State on Sunday tive day, while daily Covid administered the first dose of recoveries continued to out- vaccine against Covid-19 to number fresh cases of infection, 98,214 residents, including more bringing the active caseload than 80,000 beneficiaries in the down to 1030, figures released % ( !" $ ( ) age bracket of 18 years to 44 by the National Health Mission years, a separate report from (NHM) highlighted. NHM stated. The second jab As per a bulletin released by lethal virus. As per government Jharkhand districts. was administered to 16,397 the NHM, at least 81 people were data, over 3.45 lakh people have The active caseload in beneficiaries, mostly above the found infected by Novel been infected by SARS-CoV-2 Ranchi, the worst-affected dis- age of 45 years. Meanwhile, Coronavirus on Sunday in in the state so far and 98.22 per trict in terms of caseload and four fresh cases of suspected Jharkhand and 163 Covid cent of them have recovered, casualties, dropped to 304 on Covid-induced Mucormycosis patients recovered on the day. while 1.47 per cent of the Sunday as the district reported surfaced in the state, taking the Only one Covid casualty was patients could not survive. 55 Covid recoveries against total count of suspected cases to reported from Khunti on the day, At least three districts – seven cases of coronavirus infec- 63, figures with the Integrated which took the Covid toll in the Saraikela, Pakur and Chatra – tion. The number of active Disease Surveillance Programme state to 5111 and that in Khunti did not report fresh Covid-19 patients in East Singhbhum (IDSP) highlighted. As per data to 96, the bulletin stated. cases on Sunday, while none of dropped to 110 as 22 patients with IDSP, the state has report- The state on Sunday tested the remaining 21 districts recovered there while eight peo- ed 84 confirmed cases of the fun- swab samples of 39,629 resi- reported a double-digit-spike. ple were found infected on the gal infection and 26 patients have dents and 0.2 per cent of them Hazaribag reported nine cases day.