Delhi Will Be the Cases Post-Diwali
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BJP and a four-term MLA Last week, Pfizer and its Nitish, who heads the from Bettiah, has previously German partner BioNTech JD(U), was administered the served as a member of the announced that their vaccine oath of office at Raj Bhavan by council of ministers headed by was 90 per cent effective. Governor Phagu Chauhan, a Nitish Kumar in 2010. The Moderna announce- day after he staked claim for the Senior BJP legislator Nand ment that its experimental vac- formation of a new Kishore Yadav will be the new cine against Covid-19 was 94.5 Government in the State, Speaker of the Bihar Assembly, per cent effective was based on that solves this problem. It’s armed with unanimous sup- sources said on Monday. Vijay the early results from a clinical going to require many vaccines port of all legislators of the Kumar Chaudhary, a close aide trial with more than 30,000 to meet the global demand,” he NDA despite his partys plum- of the Chief Minister, was the participants. added. meted tally. Speaker of the previous However, the study is con- “Since early January, we The 69-year-old, who has Assembly. Chaudhary has tinuing, and Moderna have chased this virus with the had a continuous run since taken oath as a minister. acknowledged the protection intent to protect as many peo- November 2005, except for the Nand Kishore Yadav, a rate might change as more ple around the world as possi- period in 2014-15 when Jitan seven-term MLA from Patna Covid-19 infections are detect- ble. All along, we have known Ram Manjhi kept the chair Sahib, has been intimated ed and added to the calcula- that each day matters,” said warm for him, is on course to about it by the party’s leader- tions. Also, it’s too soon to Stéphane Bancel, Moderna’s becoming the longest serving ( ) * + " ) ,*- % $ + ship, they said. know how long protection chief executive officer. CM of the State, surpassing the . / %/ & ! 0 ! % $ &' He has served as a minis- lasts. Both cautions apply to “This positive interim record of Shrikrishna Singh ter in all the previous NDA Pfizer’s vaccine as well. analysis from our phase 3 study who held the top post since Since the post of a Deputy Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP). besides Amarendra Pratap Sahni could not tame his exu- Governments in Bihar. He was Dr Stephen Hoge, has given us the first clinical before Independence till his CM is not a constitutional one, JD(U) Ministers included Singh, Ramprit Paswan, Jibesh berance and shared a screen- the Minister for the Road Moderna’s president, termed it validation that our vaccine can death in 1961. the two took oath as Ministers old hands like Bijendra Prasad Kumar and Ram Surat Rai. shot of the communication he Construction Department in “really important milestone” prevent Covid-19 disease, A 14-member Council of and their posts would be noti- Yadav, Ashok Choudhary and HAM MLC Santosh had received from Raj Bhavan the last government. The but said having similar results including severe disease,” he Ministers, headed by Nitish, fied by the Cabinet in due Vijay Kumar Chaudhary Kumar Suman, whose father on his Twitter handle much Speaker’s post will go to the BJP from two different companies said. was on Monday sworn in. course. The two sat alongside besides new faces Mewa Lal Jitan Ram Manjhi is a former before the ceremony, attended as per the understanding is what’s most reassuring. The US firm expects to Those who were administered Kumar on the podium which Chaudhary and Sheela Kumari Chief Minister and the nation- among others by Union Home reached within the alliance, the “That should give us all have about 20 million doses, oath of office included two confirms their elevated position Mandal. al president of the party, also Minister Amit Shab and BJP sources said. hope that actually a vaccine is earmarked for the US, by the Deputy Chief Minister desig- in the Cabinet. Other than the two Deputy took oath besides Mukesh president JP Nadda, com- The BJP has emerged as going to be able to stop this end of 2020 while Pfizer and its nates Tarkishore Prasad and Five Ministers were from CM designates, those from the Sahni, the founder of VIP who menced. the largest party within the rul- pandemic and hopefully get us German partner BioNTech Renu Devi both from the BJP the JD(U), while one each was BJP included Mangal Pandey, formerly worked as a set Ramprit Paswan, who is ing coalition with 74 seats, back to our lives,” Hoge told a expect to have about 50 million which bagged a lions share of from smaller allies Hindustani who held the health portfolio designer in the film industry. the MLA from Rajnagar in while the JD(U) has a strength news agency. doses globally by year’s end. seven berths. Awam Morcha (HAM) and in the previous Government A political greenhorn, Madhubani, and Jibesh Kumar of 43. “It won’t be Moderna alone Continued on Page 2 Q /0$/1* 2,!(3!,,, ()!3,(24!2)!5,3 ith 30,548 new Covid-19 R + . 6!4-!67(22!)-36!--!3)5 Winfections reported in the last 24 hours, India regis- & 6!)(!,4( 4!6)(6!-4!5(( tered lowest increase in daily ,!)3!324 22!(,6,!57!-,- /0$/1* Union Home Minister ! !! infections in last four months, **)*)* + )!-,!,73 2!666 (!)(!,,( Amit Shah said some of the a big relief to the authorities ith the national Capital hospitals under the municipal " despite fear of a sharp surge in !+,!% 8 )!2-!6)7 ,!5)((!,3!26- Wwitnessing resurge in corporations of Delhi will be the cases post-Diwali. $ (!6)!(7) %)!(!5,!672 Covid-19 cases in the last two converted into dedicated Covid The total number of cases 0 (!5(!)45 ,!,2(5!36!3)- weeks raising fears of further hospitals. stands at 88,45,127. With 435 lockdown, the Delhi The National Centre for new deaths reported in the last *-*-,). 9 5!73!(76 2!)34 -!33!2)3 Government on Monday made Disease Control, in a report 24 hours, the toll has mount- -!),!6,4 2!(7,-!(-!76( it clear that there will not be drafted recently, had warned # $ O& ' .+//! ed to 1,30,070, the Union ' -!-,!364 -!7,6-!7,!--( any lockdown because the third that Delhi needed to be pre- Health Ministry said on Covid-19 wave has peaked out. pared for about 15,000 fresh () ! Monday. -!-,!(55 2!263 -!-7!(42 Delhi Health Minister Covid-19 cases per day, taking ! # “Daily new cases number- -!27!)5( -!),62!66!643 Satyendar Jain on Monday said to be observed over a week’s into account the winter-relat- # !# ing 30,548 is a historic low that & -!27!()( 34)-!74!7(2 the virus cannot be contained time. First peak was in June, ed respiratory problems, a large #$ " assumes significance given through lockdown and that when it stood at nearly 37 per influx of patients from outside many countries in Europe and * -!7-!7-, -!7562!67!4(, people should protect them- cent, in September when the and festive gatherings. America are experiencing a :' 2!63!-54 5!6762!,5!7,- selves by wearing face masks. second wave happened, it was Asked about availability of P! " continuous steep rise in daily Delhi has witnessed a spurt 12-13 per cent, and in the beds, he said, about 50 per cent #$ * new cases,” said the Ministry. in coronavirus cases since third wave, it was at its high, at of the over 16,000 beds are + The number of total active Monday. Also, 78.59 per cent of saw a surge in new cases over About a fifth, 21.84 per cent of October 28 when the daily 15 per cent few days ago and available, and the issue is only cases stands at 4,65,478 after a the recovered cases reported in the last few days reported only new fatalities reported are from rise breached the 5,000-mark then falling. Yesterday, also it of ICU beds, even in private ! decrease of 13,738 while the the last 24 hours are from ten 3,235 new cases yesterday, fol- Delhi which reported 95 for the first time and it crossed was around 15 per cent. So, I hospitals. " total discharged cases stand at States/UTs. Delhi saw the great- lowed closely by West Bengal deaths, overtaking the 8,000-mark on Wednesday. can say, the peak is gone,” Jain “We had requested the + 82,49,579 with 43,851 new dis- est number of recoveries as which reported 3,053 new Maharashtra.