Lucknow After Cumbed to the Second Covid “Central Vista Is Criminal Wastage
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TO Chief Ngozi Okonjo- WIweala has urged the pro- "#$% ponents of the proposal for temporary waiver of certain provisions of TRIPS agree- ment for prevention and treat- $ ment of Covid-19 to submit the revised document “as soon as 84 /4-69 possible” so that text-based negotiations can begin. he reports of Covid-19 trig- 84 /4-69 New Delhi: The CoWIN sys- Welcoming the statement Tgered mucormycosis, also tem is introducing a new fea- of US Trade Representative known as black fungus, pour- wo days after he said the third ture of four-digit security code Katherine Tai on the issue, the ing in from several States, have TCovid wave was “inevitable”, from May 8 to minimise data Director General of the World unnerved those infected with Principal Scientific Adviser to ) *+' $ ,! ' - entry errors about vaccination Trade Organisation (WTO) coronavirus. The black fungus Prime Minister Dr K % " # - ! status that would subsequent- has said she “warmly” wel- is believed to be devastating for ) *+' $ VijayRaghavan on Friday sang an ly reduce inconvenience caused comes Tai’s willingness to the health of infected patients & ' $ % !& entirely different tune when he Indian “double mutant” coron- varies, how they fall and what can to citizens, the Union Health engage with proponents of a with co-morbidities. said such scenario could be pre- avirus and the spread of the UK happen subsequently.” Ministry said. temporary waiver of the TRIPS But the Government on authorities. 01 vented with proper preventing variant, he had said, adding that Very simply put, he agreement to help in combat- Friday tried to allay fears say- “It is very uncommon to measures. vaccines will need to be updat- explained, infections rise when is not eliminated. Therefore as ing the Covid-19 pandemic. ing that there was no cause of happen among patients who do !2 “If we take strong measures, ed to tackle the new strains that the virus has opportunities to new opportunities arise, so will In October 2020, India worry “as the occurrence is nat- not have diabetes. There are the third wave may not happen are spreading the contagion infect humans. Infections fall as cases, he said. and South Africa submitted a ural and the correlation reports of this fungal infection -0-/+-/// in all the places or indeed any- faster. the virus runs out of opportuni- New opportunities may arise proposal suggesting a waiver between the two is not new.” among Covid-19 patients. But 127-0,-7,+4 where at all. It depends much on At a press conference here, ties if the number of people it can because the virus may find unin- for all World Trade Niti Aayog (Health) mem- I want to reassure you that how effectively the guidance is the top scientist explained that potentially infect is lowered dras- fected people who were previ- Organization (WTO) mem- ber Dr VK Paul at a Press con- there is no major outbreak -70-30 12+-33/4 implemented at the local level, in the measures that need to be tically, he added. ously careful and now lax. New bers on the implementation of ference said, “The infection and we are monitoring the the States, in districts and in the implemented were about pre- “This happens because peo- opportunities for infection can certain provisions of the agree- affects only those who have a cases at our level,” Dr Paul said, -/,-30-70 cities everywhere,” Dr K cautions, surveillance, contain- ple who have been infected are arise if people become compla- ment in relation to the pre- high blood sugar level, notwith- adding it is absolutely pre- 127-3-/3 4 VijayRaghavan said amid debate ment and about treatment, and unlikely to be re-infected for a cent or unprotected assuming the vention, containment or treat- standing the presence of Covid- ventable if one’s diabetes is whether the nationwide lock- testing. while. Also, people who are vac- surge is over, said VijayRaghavan ment of Covid-19. 19 infection.” under control. 7/-0-00 down should be implemented to “The insidious asympto- cinated are protected while peo- asserting that the frequency and The proposed relaxations The black fungus is caused “There are three factors stem the Covid-19. matic transmission can be ple who wear masks are distant size of such ups and downs in the norms of the agreement by a group of molds called triggering this fungal infection: 3+,-,.-/0 12+-34 Two days Dr K stopped. This sounds difficult, and are isolated from those who must be reduced. are aimed at ensuring quick mucormycetes. These molds uncontrolled diabetes, VijayRaghavan had said, “Phase but we can and must do this,” he are infectious.” “Keep effective distance, and affordable access to vac- live throughout the environ- immunosuppression because 5P 5 0-70-00 12+0-/04 3 (third wave) is inevitable, given said while pointing out that ensure adequate ventilation, do cines and medicines for devel- ment. As the number of Covid of steroids or any other disease the high levels at which this virus “there have been peaks and falls He was also of the opinion not crowd, indoors or outdoors, oping countries. infections have increased, the and exposure to a wet surface. 5 0-+-0/ 1270-+.34 is circulating. But it is not clear in different places in India and all that without new opportunities wear masks appropriate to your The agreement on Trade- cases of associated black fun- The presence of Covid-19, at what time scale this Phase 3 over the world at different times and with the above, also done location. For example, caregivers Related Aspects of Intellectual gus have started trickling from breathing difficulty is not nec- +-7-/., 12/-/.74 will occur.” and it is useful to understand how through containment steps, should protect their wards and Property Rights or TRIPS came various hospitals in Delhi, essary for this infection, we The current surge in infec- and why the rises of infections peaks fall. However, while the themselves extra-carefully,” he into effect in January 1995. Surat, Pune and Ahmedabad, must remember,” Paul added. -,-0./ 12,-074 tions seems to be because of the take place, why their strength virus runs out of opportunities it summed up. Continued on Page 11 causing concern among health Continued on Page11 & !' % '$ !" # $ ( ) #* %& ' 0! +", -=:8; state on Thursday. So far, Chief Minister Yogi 84 /4-69 ' ' 4,25,00,649 tests have been Adityanath, UP Assembly ttar Pradesh continued to done in the state. Speaker Hridaya Narayan ormer Congress president 84 /4-69 Uwitness record number of Meanwhile, Ruling BJP Dikshit, BJP president FRahul Gandhi on Friday fatalities due to Covid-19. In MLA from Salon in Rae Bareli, Swatantra Dev Singh, BJP attacked the Union ' (! he Supreme Court on the last 24 hours, the state Dal Bahadur Kori succumbed MLC Vijay Bahadur Pathak Government over the Central TFriday told the Centre to ! recorded 372 deaths and to Covid-19 here on Friday and others expressed grief Vista project, terming it a “crim- maintain daily supply of 700 !" 28,076 fresh infections while morning. Family sources said over Kori’s demise. Kori is the inal wastage” and asked the dis- 84 /4-69 MT of oxygen to Delhi and 33,117 recovered. Kori breathed his last at a pri- fourth BJP MLA to have suc- pensation to focus on people’s lives. rejected Centre’s appeal against The highest toll was vate hospital in Lucknow after cumbed to the second Covid “Central Vista is criminal wastage. Put peo- ousing and Urban Karnataka High Court’s order reported from Kanpur (31), around 15 days of battling with wave. ple’s lives at the centre, not your blind arrogance HAffairs Minister to supply 1,200 MT daily. followed by Hapur (30), the deadly virus. A two-time Samajwadi Party leader to get a new house,” Rahul said. Hardeep Singh Puri on The Bench comprising Lucknow (25), Hardoi (16), MLA, Kori was a state minis- and former UP minister Vinod Over the last year, Rahul and the Congress Friday came down heavily Justices DY Chandrachud and Gorakhpur (13), Meerut (12), ter in the Rajnath Singh gov- Kumar Singh alias Pandit have been asking the Government to shelve its on the Congress for playing MR Shah was alerted by Delhi and Sonbhadra & Prayagraj ernment in UP. Singh also died due to post- plans on the Central Vista project and give pri- “cheap politics” over the Government Counsel Rahul " # (11). Covid complications on ority to improving medical infrastructure as the Central Vista project and termed it as the party’s Mehra that they received only $%& $%& ' Lucknow continued to top 1 Friday. Family members said country reels under the devastating impact of tactic to distract people from “monumental gov- 86 MT of oxygen till 9 am on the districts with the highest that Singh had been on venti- the pandemic. ernance failures” in their States. Friday and that 16 MT wa in tally in the last 24 hours lator support at a private hos- Rahul, who early in the day wrote an open “The Congress’s discourse on Central Vista transit. L& )M'L+, though the figures dipped pital in Lucknow for about a letter to Prime Minister is bizarre. Cost of Central Vista “We want 700 MT oxygen - ML.