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Follow us on: RNI No. APENG/2018/764698 @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer Established 1864 Published From ANALYSIS 7 MONEY 8 SPORTS 11 VIJAYAWADA DELHI LUCKNOW BHOPAL KEEP HEALTH FRONT FB AIMS TO EXTEND PRODUCTS, TECH ABUSCHAGNE EARNS CA RAIPUR CHANDIGARH BHUBANESWAR AND CENTRE BUILT WITH JIO TO OTHER MARKETS CENTRAL CONTRACT RANCHI DEHRADUN HYDERABAD *Late City Vol. 2 Issue 178 VIJAYAWADA, FRIDAY MAY 1, 2020; PAGES 12 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable CHAY AND VIKRAM KUMAR'S THANK YOU { Page 12 } www.dailypioneer.com MAHARASTRA GUJARAT DELHI MADHYA RAJASTHAN TAMIL NADU ANDHRA TELANGANA PRADESH PRADESH CASES:10,498 CASES: 4,395 CASES: 3,439 CASES: 2,625 CASES: 2,582 CASES: 2,323 CASES: 1403 CASES: 1,038 DEATHS: 459 DEATHS: 214 DEATHS: 56 DEATHS: 137 DEATHS: 58 DEATHS: 40 DEATHS: 31 DEATHS: 28 AP Govt to track Covid-19 patients using GPS ‘Accurate’ PNR n VIJAYAWADA forecast of Covid-19 The state government will now 75% Covid monsoons, track Coronavirus infected Symptomatic VS Asymptomatic cases in AP Lockdown: patients using GPS. cyclones soon Disclosing this to the media In Andhra Pradesh, Unmitigated at the Secretariat here on asymptotic PNS n BENGALURU Thursday, Minister for Industries Symptomatic- 25 % & Asymptomatic 75% disaster for and IT Mekapati Goutham Until 29.04.2020 symptotic patients are Large-scale weather events, migrant labour Reddy said that Andhra Pradesh Aproving to be a major such as monsoons and tropi- is the only state in the country Symptomatic Asymptomatic challenge to the state cal cyclones, can now be more to make use of the GPS module government in flattening the accurately predicted, findings Rishi Kapoor, for tracking of Coronavirus curve of the novel from a joint India-UK research patients. He said that the state Coronavirus. As many as 75 project show, the IISc, 2 government will soon launch a percent of the total reported Bengaluru, said on Thursday. evergreen pilot project of the GPS module. cases till April 29 have been Using a research vessel in Goutham Reddy said that the asymptotic. The alarming and the southern Bay of Bengal, state government had already scary thing is that some of the teams from the Indian initiated deliberations with some these patients have exhibited Institute of Science, Bengaluru heartthrob, dead firms over the manufacturing of symptoms after 40 days. This and University of East Anglia leaves the government with no the GPS module. (UEA) in the United Kingdom NEW DELHI: Rishi Kapoor, beloved star of films such as Bobby other option but to increase and Chandni, died in a hospital in Mumbai at the age of 67 on Briefing the media about its AGE the number of tests. With early and several Indian institu- functionality, the minister said tions created a blueprint for Thursday. He fought a long battle with cancer and had spent 0- 19 20-39 >=60 symptoms, the mortality rate much of last year in New York being treated. A statement from that the GPS module would be 40-59 also remains low. future weather system obser- the Kapoor family said that the actor "remained jovial" and "kept attached to the Covid-19 vational experiments, critical doctors entertained till the end." Rishi Kapoor, who was patients, which will help track 3 for forecasting things such as famously fond of life, "would like to be remembered with a smile their movement continuously. He said that the State govern- Minister YS Jaganmohan rainfall amounts, the IISc said and not with tears," The family have also appealed that lockdown “This will help the authorities ment has exempted industries Reddy’s observations on Covid- soon and we have to live with it in a statement. "This could rules be respected by Kapoor's fans and well-wishers. Read the zero in on the patients quickly and stores in green zones from 19, Goutham Reddy stoutly by taking adequate precautions. mean, for example, that Asian full statement here. Rishi Kapoor's niece Kareena Kapoor and even if they escape from quar- lockdown restrictions in the defended the Chief Minister’s As there is no vaccine available farmers are able to determine her husband Saif Ali Khan were pictured at the hospital on antine centres,” he said. state. statement. “I support the Chief to treat Covid-19 so far. the optimal time for planting Thursday. Actress Alia Bhatt's car was filmed leaving the The minister said that this Referring to the “poisonous Minister’s observations on Whatever the Chief Minister crops and what will grow best hospital - it's not clear if she was in it. module will also go a long way campaign” being carried out by Covid-19. It is an undeniable said is absolutely true,” he said. based on expected levels of Need to open up in helping medical staff track the opposition Telugu Desam fact that the dreaded coron- rainfall," the statement read. 3 3 economy in patients in the future. Party leaders against Chief avirus cannot be eliminated so 3 measured way: Rajan to Rahul People hiding symptoms 71 new cases Expect more Covid patients to 5 take tally to fearing stigma: PV Ramesh 1,403 in AP be discharged, officials tell CM PNS n VIJAYAWADA PNS n VIJAYAWADA CHINNAM PRADEEP KUMAR n VIJAYAWADA The government is The good news on the Covid- With no Covid-19 casualties in Jagan urges Centre to taking all possible 19 casualty front continued the state from the past three to Andhra Pradesh has reported measures to contain the for the sixth consecutive day four days, Andhra Pradesh is about 1,400 Covid-19 positive on Thursday, while 71 fresh likely to see more number of extend stimulus measures cases till now — the number has spread of the virus and infections were reported in discharge cases in the next two hief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Thursday requested spiked in the last 10 days with provide better treatment to Andhra Pradesh in the last 24 to three days. Cthe Centre to extend stimulus measures for various sectors, 70 to 80 cases being reported the infected, even as keeping hours, taking the total to This was sum- particularly manufacturing, to overcome the economic distress across the state every day. up the number of tests, 1,403. marised at a review caused by the coronavirus pandemic and consequent Briefing about the various mea- especially in the districts like According to the health meeting chaired lockdown. In a 10-page letter to Prime Minister sures the state government had bulletin released by the State by Chief Narendra Modi, Jagan highlighted the contribution of been taking to contain the virus Kurnool, Guntur and Krishna government no deaths were Minister YS different sectors to the state and the national from spreading, Special Chief — PV RAMESH reported for the last six days Jaganmohan economy and sought specific incentives to each of Secretary PV Ramesh told The Special Chief Secretary while 34 patients made a Reddy here the sub-sectors, mainly the micro, small and medium Pioneer that the government complete recovery and were on Thursday. enterprises. Given the current pandemic, the Nokia profit up; was taking all possible measures discharged in the last 24 Briefing manufacturing sector in the state is in great peril and to contain the spread of the virus he said. Roadmaps on the living in slums are being educat- hours. So far 321 patients the Chief needs support in order to sustain itself and prosper in sales dip with and provide better treatment to immune system, blood plasma, ed to maintain social distance have been discharged while Minister of the the long run. In addition to piling up of inventory due to coronavirus the infected, even as keeping up antibodies, random therapy are and wear masks and maintain have 31 succumbed to the Covid-19 situa- trade and export restriction, the absence of the workforce the number of tests, especially in being done to find out the pos- personal hygiene and keep sur- virus. tion in the state, offi- has also hit the industry very hard. supply issues the districts like Kurnool, sibilities of the virus spreading. roundings clean as the commu- The number of active cases cials said that so far, 94,558 3 Guntur and Krishna where Ramesh said that the frontline nity spread is more in such areas, stood at 1,051 with Kurnool tests have been conducted, an more number of positive cases staff the doctors, paramedics and Ramesh said. He said that the district continuing to be the average of 1,771 tests per mil- ducted, the officials said. Instead of expressing sympathy have been reported. sanitary staff along with police government has come up with hotbed for Covid-19 with 43 lion population. Responding to a pathetic sit- towards them, it is inhuman to 8 Ramesh said asymptomatic are the key in containing the various schemes to support the fresh cases (an aggregate of The country’s Covid-19 pos- uation in Kurnool district stop the funeral of a Covid-19 people are not reporting in time spread of the virus. Village and poor by providing ration and 386). Guntur, the other itive rate and the mortality rate where the funeral of a Covid- deceased,” the Chief Minister fearing social stigma and ulti- ward volunteers, ANMs, financial support to the poor hotbed in the state reported are 4 per cent and 3.26 per cent 19 deceased was stopped by a said, directing the DGP to take mately spreading the infection to MEPMA and ASHA workers during the lockdown time and four new cases, making it 287 respectively, whereas for the few people, the Chief Minister strict action against such inci- TODAY within their family and neigh- are also playing their role in again so that the people are not over all while Krishna district state, it is 1.48 per cent and 2.21 termed the incident as ‘inhu- dents.