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Follow us on: @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer HYDERABAD, TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 2021; PAGES 12 `3 RNI No. TELENG/2018/76469 Established 1864 Published From HYDERABAD DELHI LUCKNOW BHOPAL RAIPUR CHANDIGARH BHUBANESWAR RANCHI DEHRADUN VIJAYAWADA *LATE CITY VOL. 3 ISSUE 229 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable www.dailypioneer.com Focus on vaccination rather than P HEAVYWEIGHTS take Nifty, Sensex to P Keerthy Suresh’s P fighting with Twitter: Good Luck Sakhi NCP to Centre 5 lifetime highs 8 to release in theatres 11 In brief AP govt extends Telangana likely to Covid curfew ALL ADULTS TO GET FREE COVID till June 20 lift daytime lockdown he Andhra Pradesh government ML MELLY MAITREYI on Monday further extended n HYDERABAD n Low positivity rate, T the COVID curfew across the VAX FROM JUNE 21: PM MODI state till June 20. The curfew duration, The Telangana government is declining cases, vax however, has been curtailed by two PNS n NEW DELHI "For all people, whether it is the seriously considering further eas- hours a day and will be in force from 2 Centre to provide vax to states; poor, the lower middle class, the ing of lockdown norms in the State to high risk groups PM to 6 AM after June 10. The COVID The Central government will pro- middle class, or the upper-middle while enforcing Covid-appropriate favour relaxation curfew, first imposed on May 5, was vide free coronavirus vaccines to service charges for private hospitals class, under the Central govern- behaviour with all seriousness. supposed to end on June 10 but, at a states for inoculation of all above capped at Rs 150 per dose ment programme, everyone will get The strict lockdown imposed n high-level review meeting on the the age of 18 from June 21, Prime free vaccines," the Prime Minister from May 12 with relaxation from Need to boost pandemic situation, Chief Minister Y S Minister Narendra Modi “For all people, whether said. 6 am to 10 am has been effective revenues to spend Jagan Mohan Reddy decided to extend announced on Monday, while it is the poor, the lower While BJP leaders and ministers in resulting in a declining trend. it for ten more days. A CMO release asserted that vaccine supply would middle class, the middle lauded Prime Minister Modi for the The positivity rate too has been on medical and said all government offices would be increased significantly in the 80 Cr Indians to class, or the upper- new vaccination policy, many oth- coming down in the State. health facilities and function from 8 AM to 2 PM daily till country in the coming days. middle class, under ers on social media were seen While the State reported 4,723 June 20. Coronavirus cases have The Centre has decided to buy get free ration till the Central govt crediting the Supreme Court and positive cases on May 12 with 87 be prepared for shown a significant decline in AP in 75 percent of jabs from vaccine Diwali: PM Modi programme, Justice Chandrachud for the change percent recovery rate and 31 the last two weeks. third wave makers, including 25 percent of the p to 80 crore poor everyone will in the strategy. Opposition deaths, the number of positive state quota, and give it for free to UIndians will receive get free Congress asked the government to cases came down to 1,436 on June state governments, the Prime free rations till Diwali, vaccines” stop creating confusion with chang- 6 with 14 deaths. The recovery rate CBSE tells schools Minister said in an address to the Prime Minister Narendra ing policies and demanded that improved to about 95 percent. to complete Class 12 nation. Modi announced today. Opposition Congress every citizen should get Rs 6,000 in The positivity rate which was at Private sector hospitals can con- This will be part of the their accounts along with free vac- 4.5 percent soon after imposition practicals online tinue to procure 25 percent of vac- extended Pradhan asked the government to cination. Modi said the Centre and of lockdown, came down to 2.1 cines, but their service charge states will make necessary prepa- percent as on June 3, according to he Central Board of Secondary Mantri Garib Kalyan stop creating confusion Education (CBSE) Monday would be capped at Rs 150 per dose Yojana. 2 rations in the coming two weeks as the Director, Public Health. Tasked schools to conduct their over a fixed price of the vaccine, per new guidelines. When the lockdown was tralised isolation centres in rural pending class 12 practicals and Modi said. While elaborating on the reasons extended last week from June 1 to areas. internal assessments only in online The change in the government's shortage of vaccines. over the 25 percent doses assigned for the change in the vaccination 9, the idea was to improve the pos- The special drive taken by the mode, and submit marks by June 28. vaccine strategy comes days after Justice DY Chandrachud had to states and this will be imple- policy, Modi said as the corona itivity rate in rural areas. Government to vaccinate different In a letter sent to schools, CBSE the Supreme Court asked the questioned the vaccine procure- mented in the next two weeks. cases started declining, questions After the household fever survey categories of high risk groups in Examination Controller Sanyam Centre to place on record all rele- ment policy and also raised the From June 21 (International Day arose about the lack of choice for and outpatient services provided in the 18 to 44 year age group has also Bhardwaj said that it has been vant documents and file notings issue of the digital divide question- of Yoga), the Centre will provide states and some people questioned all the government hospitals — been one of the reasons for the observed that some schools have not reflecting its thinking culminating ing the policy of mandatory regis- free vaccines to states...Till now, why the central government is from PHCs to district hospitals — State to think in favour of further been able to complete the school- in the Covid-19 vaccination poli- tration on CoWIN App for jabs. crores of people got free vaccines, deciding everything. the positivity rate was also found relaxing the daytime lockdown. based assessments in various subjects cy, and states questioning the cen- "It has been decided today that now the 18 years segment will be 2 to be improving in rural areas and 2 due to the Covid pandemic. "Thus, the tral government over the alleged the Central government will take added to this," Modi said. steps were taken to provide decen- schools with pending practicals and internal assessments are permitted to conduct the same now in only online mode and upload marks on the provi- Eatala likely to join KCR lures TDP chief Ramana, fills Etela ‘gap’ ded link latest by June 28," he said. Transformed TS as rice SNCN ACHARYULU erstwhile Karimnagar district and BJP on June 13 n HYDERABAD both are from the Backward Class Twitter seeks more K VENKATESHWARLU community. Etela is a Mudiraj and bowl for country: KCR n HYDERABAD Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Ramana a Padmasali. time to comply PNS n HYDERABAD president and Chief Minister K Ramana was elected to the undi- Former health minister Etela Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday vided Andhra Pradesh Assembly with new IT rules Extending this greetings to the Rajender is likely join the BJP on shot two birds with one stone — twice on a TDP ticket twice from witter is learnt to have approached people on the occasion of World June 13 in the presence of BJP giving a major shock to TDP Jagtial in 1994 and 2009. In 1996, he the government seeking more Food Safety Day, Chief Minister K national chief JP Nadda and national president N Chandrababu successfully contested for the T time to comply with the new IT Chandrashekhar Rao on Monday Union Home Minister Amit Shah Naidu by successfully wooing the Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituen- rules. According to sources, the hailed the efforts put in by the state in Delhi. TDP’s Telangana unit chief L cy. He served as Minister for micro-blogging site has said that it government to turn Telangana It’s learnt that the BJP top lead- Ramana to join the TRS fold and exit of Etela from the TRS made Handlooms and Textiles in the TDP intends to comply with the rules but into a rice bowl for the country ers gave Etela an appointment for offset any losses that his party may Ramana more amenable to accept- government from 1994 to 1996 and needs more time due to the pandemic from a region that faced famine Sunday. However, Amit Shah's incur by the exit of Etela Rajender. ing the offer and the icing on the had been heading the TDP situation in India. "Twitter has written and starvation in the undivided AP. presence at the joining ceremony To pull off the coup, KCR pressed cake was the option of an MLC tick- Telangana unit since the formation to Meity seeking more time to comply The measures taken by the State is not yet confirmed as he has been into service Telangana Panchayat et in the forthcoming elections. of the State in 2014. with the IT rules. It has said that it is government to increase production facing health problems, it is learnt. Raj Minister Errabelli Dayakar Rao It may be remembered that both unable to do so because of the of meat, eggs and fish besides fruits for consumption.