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Follow us on: @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer HYDERABAD, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 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 237 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable www.dailypioneer.com Amit Shah meets MPs amid VD first south star to feature on Sensex, Nifty scale new peaks; P P Dabboo Ratnani's P banking shares drive rally 5 Cabinet expansion buzz 8 calendar 11 In brief Less than 12% of those affected Astra antibody All applications for Haj 2021 cancelled: cocktail fails to Haj Committee of India in Covid waves in 1-20 age group prevent Covid he Haj Committee of India on n n Tuesday announced that all PNS NEW DELHI PNS NEW DELHI T the applications for the pilgrimage this year stand cancelled as Dismissing assumptions that chil- AstraZeneca said on Tuesday Saudi Arabia has stated that only a dren and the younger population a late-stage trial failed to limited number of people residing in were more affected in the second provide evidence that its the Kingdom will be allowed to wave of Covid, the government on COVID-19 antibody therapy perform Haj due to the COVID-19 Tuesday said those in the 1-20 age protected people who had pandemic. In a circular, the committee Municipal Administration and IT Minister KT Rama Rao garlanding a bronze statue of group accounted for less than 12 contact with an infected per- said that the Ministry of Haj and martyred Colonel Santosh Babu, after unveiling it on Tuesday. per cent of the cases recorded dur- son from the disease, a small Umrah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has ing both the waves. setback in its efforts to find issued a statement informing that due Those aged 1-20 years accounted alternatives to vaccines. to coronavirus pandemic conditions it TS has overtaken Punjab, for 11.62 per cent of the total cases The study assessed whether has decided to allow citizens and during the second wave (March 15 the therapy, a cocktail of two residents inside the Kingdom of Saudi to May 25) as against 11.31 per cent types of antibodies, could Arabia only to attend Haj this year in Konaseema : KTR in the first wave (July 1 to prevent adults who had been limited numbers and international Haj December 31), indicating not much exposed to the virus in the has been cancelled. PNS n HYDERABAD Food Corporation of India said difference in the proportion of past eight days from develop- that Telangana tops in paddy those infected in this age-group, ing COVID-19 symptoms. Municipal Administration and cultivation. We have overtaken according to the data shared by the The therapy, AZD7442, was Twitter appoints IT Minister K T Rama Rao has Punjab. Once upon a time, in government at a press conference. 33% effective in reducing the said that Telangana has overtak- the neighbouring state Andhra The data showed that the 21-50 years, the proportion was 13.89 per from 1 to 10 years age group while risk of people developing interim Chief en Konaseema and Punjab in Pradesh, the delta region - age group was the most affected cent in the first wave and 12.58 in it is 3.05 per cent in the second symptoms compared with a Compliance Officer respect of paddy cultivation Konaseema areas of Krishna category in both waves with the the second wave. wave. placebo, but that result was witter on Tuesday said it has and become a leader in the and Godavari districts, used to people from this category account- Presenting age bifurcation of The age group 11-20 years not statistically significant appointed an interim Chief country. be shown as the reason for ing for 59.74 per cent of the infec- cases in first and second waves, Lav accounted for 8.03 per cent in the — meaning it might have T Compliance Officer and the Addressing a gathering after Andhra Pradesh becoming tions in the first wave as against Agarwal, Joint Secretary in the first wave and 8.57 per cent in the been due to chance and not details of the official will be shared lockdown hours on Tuesday at 'Annapurna (rice bowl)'. 62.45 per cent in the second. Health Ministry, said the first wave second wave. the therapy. Nakrekal, KTR observed: "The As for people aged above 61 saw 3.28 per cent cases coming with the IT Ministry directly soon. 2 2 2 The Government had issued a notice to Twitter giving it one last chance to "immediately" comply A LA FLU SHOTS… with the new IT rules and warned that Honorarium up failure to adhere to the norms will lead Release of RythuBandhu to the platform losing exemption from for members of liability under the IT Act. Following this, Twitter had assured that it is in ZPTCs, MPTCs People need to take Covid-19 advanced stages of finalising the brings cheer to farmers appointment of chief compliance officer as required under the new IT and sarpanches ML MELLY MAITREYI n G Cash strapped vax every year: Dr Nageswar rules, and that it will submit additional HYDERABAD details within a week. PNS n HYDERABAD State raises Rs.5,500 Notwithstanding the financial crunch crore loan to finance NAVEENA GHANATE worthwhile to think of taking a third The State government issued the State has been facing due to the n HYDERABAD dose after eight weeks. For others, Exports jump orders on Tuesday increasing lockdown and restricted economic RythuBandhu. two doses would be sufficient". the honorarium of sarpanch- activity in view of the raging Covid- G Like flu shots, people may have to Even Dr Randeep Guleria, 69.35% to USD es as well as members of 19 pandemic, payments under the 93 per cent of take COVID-19 vaccine once every Director of AIIMS, who addressed 32.27 bn in May ZPTCs and MPTCs by 30 per Rythu Bandhu investment assistance beneficiaries own in year as the antibodies do not last the event, said that people might cent. scheme commenced on Tuesday as the range of one long, according to Asian Institute of need a booster dose as well. Pointing ndia's exports rose by 69.35 per It also issued orders revising announced by Chief Minister K Gastroenterology (AIG) chairman to concerns raised about virus cent to USD 32.27 billion in the remuneration payable to Chandrasehar Rao in the May 30th gunta to five acres Dr D Nageshwar Reddy. He high- mutations and the duration of effi- I May on account of healthy contract/outsourced person- Cabinet meeting. lighted this while addressing a ses- cacy of vaccines, Dr Randeep growth even as trade deficit dropped nel and approved the revision The May 30th announcement curement of oxygen, medicines, giv- sion titled 'COVID-19: Lessons Guleria said, "Future vaccines may to an eight-month low of USD 6.28 of remuneration payable to took many by surprise then, with ing relief to various vulnerable sections Learnt & Future Strategies' organ- need to be tweaked in order to pro- billion, according to government data the following categories of some wondering whether the deci- through cash assistance and free rice. ised by the Telangana State Medical vide more potent protection against released on Tuesday. personnel working on hono- sion could be implemented in such Yet, KCR was firm that the invest- Council (TSMC) here on Tuesday. is some data to suggest that if we variants. We may also need a boost- Exports stood at USD 19 rarium/incentive basis with a short span of time, given the rev- ment assistance of Rs.5,000 per acre Dr Reddy observed, "Duration of mix flu shot and Covid shot, the er dose. This has been done for billion in May last year and at USD 30 per enhancement: Home enue shortfall. Last time when the be credited to the bank accounts of efficacy of vaccine - (for) up to 6 immunogenicity increases". influenza vaccine, which every year 29.85 billion in May 2019, the data guards, Anganwadi State was going through the first wave farmers from June 15 and the whole months' antibodies are still there. A third dose of Covid vaccine for we do, and (it) can be done for RNA showed. Imports in May 2021 grew workers/Assistants, Village of Covid-19, the Rythu Bandhu process be completed by June 25. It Based upon the T-cells study that we some groups like uncontrolled dia- vaccines". by 73.64 per cent to USD 38.55 Revenue Assistants, Village assistance was released during July was resolved that the assistance are doing, we may have the vaccine betes, immune-suppressed is Speaking about the gap between billion, leaving a trade deficit of USD Organisation Assistant, ASHA and August. should be released in time, i.e. at the memory for about 12 months. Like advised by doctors. On this, he the vaccine doses, Dr Reddy said 6.28 billion for the month -- the workers and those engaged The second wave of the Covid has start of the Kharif/Vaanakalam sea- the flu vaccine, we might have to added: "For some groups of people, there was a controversy around the lowest in eight months. by the Society for Elimination been more severe and the government son so that it would be of great ben- take Covid vaccine once every I advise a third dose quickly. As for interval. He said, "We believe that of Rural Poverty (SERP). had to brace up for unexpected efit to farmers during this difficult year".