Center Failed in Assessing the Covid Second Wave: Eatela
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In a Level 4 travel Ftesting positive for COVID-19, was Ainvestigators revealed in a press briefing. Tsingle day due to COVID-19. advisory --- the highest issued by the discharged this morning from Delhi's he Markley Fire was started in Northern Government data shows 395 Covid Department of State -- U.S. citizens were told All India Institute of Medical Sciences. California's Solano County on August patients died in the last 24 hours in "not to travel to India or to leave as soon as it is The 88-year-old veteran Congress T18, 2020 near where police found the Delhi. The city reported 24,235 safe to do so." There are 14 direct daily flights leader was admitted to the Trauma burned body of 32-year-old missing person Covid cases during the same peri- between India and the U.S. and other services Centre of All India Institute of Medical Priscilla Castro. Authorities had previously od. The positivity rate or the that connect through Europe, the department said. Sciences (AIIMS) on April 19. The said Castro was reported missing after she chances of infection spreading is 33 Indian authorities and hospitals are struggling to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan went on a date with Victor Serriteno two days per cent, and the active cases are at cope with record Covid-19 infections and deaths. Official Singh has received his two vaccine doses of before the fire. She was not seen again. "Based on an 97,977. The rising daily fatalities have put data on Wednesday showed new infections rose by 360,960 in the prior Covaxin - the first on March 4 and the second on April 3. extensive, eight-month investigation, we believe Serriteno deliberately intense strain on crematoriums across the city. The Delhi 24 hours, while 3,293 additional lives were lost -- both a record for the Dr Manmohan Singh was moved to the hospital as "a set the Markley Fire in an attempt to conceal his crime," Tom Ferrara, Police has asked the municipal body to find more sites to country. India has the world's fastest-growing caseload. matter of precaution". the Solano County Sheriff, said in a briefing Wednesday. be used as crematoriums amid Covid. NO VACCINE Representational Photo It's difficult to start vaccination for 18+ from May 1 in Telangana due to shortage of stock where as AP CM Jagan said vaccination for 18+ can start only from Sept TS records 500 plus Govt promotes all PNS n HYDERABAD/VIJAYAWADA of getting a vaccine where there is not start on May 1 in the State as students, but private no vaccine available in the coun- planned due to delay in procure- schools insist on Hit by a shortage of Covid-19 vac- try.We are in touch with the man- ment of vaccine from manufactur- deaths in April! cine, Telangana and Andhra ufacturers also," Telangana Public ers. exams! Pradesh may not be able to start Health Director G Srinivasa Rao The official said the state govern- NAVEENA GHANATE succumbed to the coronavirus. mass immunisation for those aged told PTI. ment has already written to the n HYDERABAD It took just 28 days for coron- between 18 and 44 from May 1, "We are in search of the vaccine. manufacturers for vaccine sup- avirus to claim 507 people in official sources in both the states We require around four crore plies and yet to get confirmation The Covid-19 death toll in April Telangana as the death toll con- 3 said on Thursday. doses," he said. from them, hinting that there may zoomed past the 500 mark in the tinues to rise in the state. In the A senior official of Telangana He said the vaccine manufactur- be delay for those in the 18-44 age State on Thursday, with the dead- past seven days, 309 people lost health department said though the ers also could not assure the state group. ly second wave claiming 58 more their lives to coronavirus in the state government is in touch with government as to when they will be Amid an unprecedented surge in lives -highest single-day death toll state. In total, 2,208 people suc- vaccine manufacturers, there is no able to supply stocks. The official, however, said vac- coronavirus cases in the country, in the 14 months of the pandemic. cumbed to coronavirus in the certainty on when the stocks would The vaccine rates have been cination for people above 45 years the government has decided to This means that five patients died state, of which 23% deaths hap- be available for the mass vaccina- fixed by the Centre and according- of age will continue as the doses are allow everyone above 18 years of every two hours on Wednesday in pened only in April since the tion. ly the state will have to place their supplied by the Centre. age to get vaccinated from May 1. various hospitals across the state. onset of the second wave. "There are no possibilities (of requirements with the manufactur- According to a senior official in According to the Telangana Health vaccination).We are in the process ers, he added. Andhra Pradesh, inoculation may 2 Department, on Wednesday 58 2 Artist Chandra succumbs to Covid Center failed in assessing the PNS n HYDERABAD Reinforcing Noted illustrator, artist and Covid second wave: Eatela writer Chandrasekhar, popular PNS n HYDERABAD did they say it will be this intense? forget that they have a role in pro- capacities to fight as Chandra, passed away here on If center knew the magnitude of the tecting the citizens of India. In such Covid: Rajnath Thursday. TS Health Minister Eatela Rajender wave, they wouldn't have conduct- pandemic situation, disowning is Chandrasekhar, who tested has said that the Centre has failed ed elections across the country; they not up to the stature of the Central positive for Covid recently, utterly in assessing the impact of wouldn't have given permission for government." breathed his last at RK Mother the second wave of Covid and did Khumb mela. The Center In his strident criticism of the Teresa Rehabilitation Centre in not alert the States or take preven- didn't know the gravi- Centre, Rajender said that, at a time Secunderabad. He was 75. tive steps. It was evident from the ty of the second wave. when States and people were strug- 5 Chandrasekhar, a Fine Arts way it announced elections in five If they knew, what gling with shortages of liquid med- graduate, worked and retired as States and allowed Kumbh mela. they have done is ical oxygen and Remidesivir injec- artist-cum-designer in Addressing a media confer- wrong. How can you tions, the Union government, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Open ence here on Thursday, the blame states now? … University. Health Minister observed: The Center shouldn't 2 He has drawn thousands of "Across the world illustrations for thousands of countries have react- story books, magazines, cover ed to the crisis as If Center knew the magnitude of the wave, pages for many books, apart nation and not as they wouldn't have conducted elections from thousands of cartoons that state government. across the country; they wouldn't have are popular for their satire on Nobody tackled it The grounds are prepared for mass cremation of political and social develop- like this. Central gov- given permission for Khumb mela ments. ernment has alerted — EATALA RAJENDER coronavirus victims in New Delhi (A Reuters photo) that there will be Health Minister 2 second wave but Facebook blocks #ResignModi posts for hours, restores Elections held at the expense Global cues, bottom PNS n NEW DELHI In a tweet, the Ministry of fishing lift equity In a tweet, the Ministry of Electronics and IT said: "Govt has mkts; metal Facebook blocked posts tagged Electronics and IT said: not issued any direction to remove of lives of people: High Court stocks shine #ResignModi amid raging criticism ‘Govt has not issued any this hashtag. Facebook has also of the government's handling of the clarified that it was removed by Maybe SEC officials are living on Mars COVID crisis, but restored it hours direction to remove this mistake." later calling it a mistake. hashtag. Facebook has "Media has a very important role PNS n HYDERABAD moment and why can't they The blocking on Wednesday, also clarified that it was to play in acting as a force multi- inform at least one day in 8 Facebook said, wasn't at the behest plier to the efforts of our front-line The Telangana High Court on advance.