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Sciences (INMAS), a labora- national policy for admission %$%% The local contacts includ- The NTF which literally tory of the DRDO in collabo- of Covid patients to various -$- ed 40 cases each from took over the existing work of the NTF are Dr Bhabatosh Peter, Director, Christian )!* ration with Dr Reddy’s dedicated health facilities, both '$- Laxmisagar and Khandagiri, 35 Union Health Ministry and Biswas, former Vice Medical College, Vellore, Tamil $+$+,$ Laboratories (DRL), public and private. % from Chandrasekharpur, 33 other Ministries like Home Chancellor, West Bengal Nadu; Dr Naresh Trehan, Hyderabad, the Defence The move aims to ensure $$' from Dumduma, 24 from Ministry is comprosed of 10 University of Health Sciences, Chairperson and Managing Ministry said here on Saturday. the early treatment of the sus- - Baramunda, 23 from Jharpada, reputed doctors of the country. Kolkata; Dr Devender Singh Director, Medanta Hospital # &&&$ “The drug is expected to pected Covid patients, but it .'$% 21 from BJB Nagar, 13 from The Union Health Secretary Rana, chairperson, Board of and Heart Institute, Gurugram; '&%! save precious lives due to the could put further pressure on $% Bomikhal and 11 cases from will act as Secretary and the Management, Sir Ganga Ram Dr Rahul Pandit, Director, mechanism of operation of the already strained health '$-% Mancheswar. Cabinet Secretary or an officer Hospital, Delhi; Dr Devi Critical Care Medicine and #&%$' &! the drug in infected cells. This facilities leaving the patients at $$% However, 1,019 patients in the rank of Additional Prasad Shetty, chairperson and ICU, Fortis Hospital, Mulund also reduces the hospital stay the receiving end. recovered on the day, increas- Secretary or above will act as Executive Director, Narayana (Mumbai, Kalyan); Dr # $ &'$ of Covid-19 patients,” the For infections are surging $ ing the total recoveries to convener of the NTF. Healthcare, Bengaluru; Dr Saumitra Rawat, Chairman & % %&! Ministry said. each passing day as India reels ''& 42,155 in the city. So far, 279 As per the order passed by Gagandeep Kang, Professor, Head, Department of Surgical Clinical trial results have under the deadly second $'' people have succumbed to the Justices DY Chandrachud and Christian Medical College, Gastroenterology and Liver #&' shown that this molecule Covid wave, and there has %%' disease in the city. MR Shah, the 10 members in Vellore, Tamil Nadu; Dr JV Transplant, Sir Ganga Ram helps in faster recovery of hos- been reports from across the $& Hospital, Delhi; Dr Shiv 5 ! pitalised patients and country about patients with /+%-$' Kumar Sarin, Senior Professor reduces supplemental oxygen dipping oxygen levels run- %$%%% )* + and Head of Department of P #$ %% %! dependence. A higher pro- ning around from one hospi- %-$% Hepatology, Director, ILBS, portion of patients treated tal to another, their relatives New Delhi: Taking note of and ordered the immediate housing around 4 lakh Delhi; Dr Zarir F Udwadia, # $ & %$'$! with 2-DG showed RT-PCR pleading with hospital author- the “unprecedented surge” release of prisoners who were inmates across the country is Consultant Chest Physician, negative conversion in Covid ities to admit them, while hos- in Covid-19 cases, the granted bail or parole last a matter concerning “health Hinduja Hospital, Breach #$% $&! patients. The drug will be of pitals have been making SOS Supreme Court on Saturday year.The court observed that and right to life of” prison- Candy Hospital and Parsee immense benefit to the people calls to the Government for moved to decongest prisons the decongestion of prisons ers and police. General Hospital, Mumbai. # $$&$$%! suffering from Covid-19. oxygen supply. ! # Both had left Gauwhati by 7 am as they were called by the resented with tough choice Central leaders in Delhi by $ Pof selecting a Chief 10.30 to work out the issue as Minister for Assam, from two loyal MLAs of each camp equally dominant and influ- sought to rally around their ential State leaders — incum- respective leaders since May 2 rime Minister Narendra bent Chief Minister when the BJP won 60 seats PModi on Saturday took Sarbananda Sonowal and State while its alliance partners AGP part in a virtual meeting with Finance Minister Himanta got nine seats and UPPL six in the heads of State or Biswa Sarma — BJP Central 126 Assam Assembly. Government of all the 27 held discussion with both lead- Himanta, 52, a Brahmin, is European Union member ers in Delhi. The State BJP leg- known to be aspiring for the states and discussed with them islature party will meet at Chief Minister’s post which expanding overall coopera- Guwahati on Sunday. was denied to him in the tion in areas of trade, invest- The party is tacking a “dif- Congress by Tarun Gogoi. ment, connectivity, and Covid- at the meeting of EU Leaders ficult task” despite a handsome 19. The EU countries pledged with PM @narendramodi,” win as either way “some level their support to India in its tweeted Charles Michel, of dissidence” cannot be ruled fight against the second wave President of the European out, sources in the party said. R of the coronavirus pandemic. Council. He said the two sides “Don’t ask questions. In of them are on oxygen sup- Thanking EU and its are launching negotiations on short, a meeting of the BJP leg- port. member states for their “con- three agreements — trade, islature party is likely to be held f the total 37,23,446 However, these are just the tinued commitment to investment and geographical in Guwahati tomorrow...you Opatients suffering from reported cases that have strengthening relationship indications. will get your answers then,” he Bengal BJP seems to be a divided Covid-19 across India, at least reached the Government’s with India”, Modi said, “I also Modi was scheduled to Himanta retorted when ques- Thouse on the question of choosing Leader 9,02,291 patients are on oxy- health set-up and were shared thank my friend Prime visit Portugal for the leaders’’ tioned on the CM selection as of Opposition. While a section of the party major rift has emerged in the AIADMK gen support while 1,70,841 are by Union Health Minister Dr Minister @antoniocostapm for meeting but it was called off in he left BJP president JP wants veteran leader and former Railway Aover the choice of the Leader of the on ventilators. The number of Harsh Vardhan at the 25th this initiative and according to view of the coronavirus crisis Nadda’s residence here after Minister Mukul Roy — often considered a Opposition. patients in ICU beds is Group of Ministers (GoM) high priority to India during and both sides decided to meeting him, Union Home “Chanakya” in State politics — to lead the The newly elected members of the 4,88,861. meeting held on Friday. Portuguese Presidency of the hold the deliberations virtual- Minister Amit Shah, and BJP party in the House others want to nominate Legislative Assembly had to go back from the Percentage wise In actuality the data may EU Council.” The PM tagged ly. general secretary (organisa- Nandigram MLA Suvendu Adhikari a “bold party headquarters without electing the LoP due this translates to be on the higher side Portugal Prime Minister A strategically important tion) BL Santosh. and dynamic organiser” on the post. to differences between Edappadi Palaniswamy 1.34 per cent as several people have Antonio Costa, who hosted grouping, the EU as a whole Sonowal and Himanta first While the entire team of the BJP and O Panneerselvam, the two senior-most of the active died for want of oxy- the meeting. was India’’s largest trading met central leaders separately Legislators is new and inexperienced both leader of the party. caseload in gen support and The leaders also partner in 2018. India’’s bilat- before joining them together Roy and Adhikari are veterans in parlia- While the supporters of Palaniswamy want- the CU, 0.39 ventilators as exchanged views on the eral trade with the EU in for a “long face-to-face dis- mentary politics, a State BJP leader who ed him to be the LoP, the camp followers of per cent of health infra- Covid-19 pandemic and 2018-19 stood at USD 115.6 cussion”.