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The PM is already talk- and seat belt, which are for self “India is a land of cultures country, the court asked the Eover 1,07,469 Covid-19 ing to all CMs. During winters protection, but masks are for and many festivals and we are Centre and all States to file cases in Jharkhand people of all home cases will multiply. So protecting society too.” reluctant to follow the norms within two days status reports the State do not seem to be fol- many festivals, marriages, will “In today’s situation 60 in a proper way, worsening the detailing the steps taken to deal lowing life saving guidelines compound the cases.” per cent people use masks present scenario. I humbly with the situation. issued by authorities. A large “Covid-19 is there and it symbolically, where the nose is request everyone to follow the “Things have worsened in number of people oblivious of will stay, not end, less increase, exposed. Due to the economy, Covid-19 guidelines to defeat Delhi especially in November. the new wave of coronavirus Europe and America are the finance, festivals, marriages corona,” added Dr Harsh. You file a status report on infections are flocking markets, worst hit, where cases have and other get-togethers, vul- Notably, when there are what steps have been taken,” a workplaces and several other increased. Unlock was neces- nerability has increased. Only chances of a second wave of the Bench headed by Justice Ashok crowded places without fol- sitated to boost the drowning proper use of masks, three lay- pandemic in the State the Bhushan told Additional lowing social distancing and economy, but no minimum ers, without valves and social number of Covid-19 tests has Solicitor General Sanjay Jain, putting on facemasks. caution is being taken. People distancing can save people. also gone down in the last few who was appearing for the At the time when several need to understand and change There should be a number weeks. On Sunday, the gov- Delhi Government. states in the country have wit- their living practice. People cap on social gatherings and ernment collected swab sam- “In Gujarat, the situation is nessed sudden surge in the keep windows open and most unnecessary moving should ples of only 8,014 people, going out of control,” said the Covid-19 cases, renowned doc- people have their nose exposed be stopped. Outside goods which is a quarter of the num- Bench, also comprising Justices tors and medical experts have despite wearing their masks. need to be washed, cleaned and ber of samples collected every RS Reddy and MR Shah. warned of a sudden increase in No new wave, but cases will then used. Don’t eat raw fruits. day in September. In the past “There is spike in cases and the cases if people of the State increase. During winters, the The Government can only fortnight, the government has this is only November. Prepare continue violating Covid virus will circulate in the alert people, it can enforce tested around 10,000 swab for the worst in December. You guidelines issued by the health house,” Dr Jha said. masks too. Government can samples every day on an aver- have to take steps,” the Bench department. IMA State coordinator and challan people with the help of age, which is not even half of told the lawyer appearing for Former HOD, Medicine at former national IMA vice pres- CCTV cameras just like they being infected, but I can spread Next 90 days are very critical first case of Covid-19 sur- the number of tests conduct- Maharashtra. The Bench was Rajendra Institute of Medical ident Dr Ajay Kumar Singh do while penalising traffic vio- the infection,” Dr Singh said. so everyone needs to be care- faced in the world, we still have ed every day in the month of hearing a matter regarding the Sciences (RIMS), Ranchi, Dr said, “When the Covid era start- lators. Also, 60 plus people He added that even cured ful,” he added. no definite solutions or reme- October. Once the intensity of need for proper treatment of RK Jha said, “Next round has ed and lockdown was imposed shouldn’t move out and mar- patients need to take care Chief Medical Officer, dy despite of regular research testing increases, the number Covid-19 patients and dignified already come, north and north on March 27, there was more riages should be done with because they have been affect- CGHS, Ranchi Dr SS Harsh and work of scholars and sci- of cases is likely to witness an handling of dead bodies in the west Indian States, including fear among people than the minimum people maintain- ed. “We are not scaring people, said, “Though one year has entist across the globe. unprecedented spike, fear hospitals. It has posted the Haryana, Rajasthan, Delhi and prevalence of the disease itself. ing social distancing. I am not but asking them to be careful. already been passed since the At present only way to stay safe health experts. matter for further hearing on November 27. The court pointed out that expert committee has been you doing,” the Bench observed Maharashtra situation in Gujarat Covid-19 cases have risen constituted and other direc- and asked Jain to file a status has also worsened. What is that !" #$ across the country especially in tions have also been complied report. The apex court also you are allowing marriage cele- Delhi, Maharashtra and with by the Delhi Government. questioned the Gujarat bration during day time? You file Gujarat and noted the submis- He said that a separate Government over its policy of an affidavit on the status report ! sions of Solicitor General space has been earmarked for marriage celebration during the on steps taken as on date,” the SC Tushar Mehta who said steps the cremation of 385 bodies. pandemic time, saying cases are said. At the outset, Mehta said are being taken to deal with the “We have no difficulty that rising there and the situation has the matter is related to the han- situation in Delhi. you have complied with orders worsened in the State after dling of dead bodies and it is Jain told the Bench that as of this court. But looking at the Delhi and Maharashtra. “painful that the court has to per earlier order of the SC, an present situation, what else are “After Delhi and deal with this issue.” he Covid-19 recovery rate Tin Jharkhand jumped above 97 per cent on Monday after at " P & " least 304 patients recovered in the State against 219 people found infected in 24, figures % & & High-resolution images compiled by the health depart- from Maxar Technologies indi- ment stated. cate road access from the site As per a bulletin released of the bunkers to the Sinche-La by the National Health Mission pass, which is then connected (NHM) on Monday late to an all-weather road con- evening, of the 1,07,688 people '(" ' structed by Chinese workers infected by the lethal virus in that stretches across the 5 kilo- Jharkhand at least 1,04,533 metre-wide Doklam plateau. have recovered, taking the The new bunkers and con- recovery rate in the State up at hile efforts are on to struction of the road on the 97.07 per cent. Wresolve the seven-month- Doklam plateau after the stand- After testing around 10,000 old stand-off through sustained off in 2017, the construction of swab samples in the past two dialogue, China continues with a “village” and 9-kilometre days, the Government intensi- " #$% infrastructure development all track adjacent to the plateau are fied its Covid testing drive on along the Line of Actual strong indications that China Monday and tested at least case of Covid-19 infection on Dhanbad reported 13 cases 2,202 people were battling the Control (LAC). Military Indian security establishment. diplomatic and military levels. has no hesitation in construc- 16,591 people. More than 1 per Monday, Ranchi reported 68 against the same number of infection in Jharkhand on ammunition bunkers, roads Earlier, rapid construction In the latest developments, tion activity in territory which cent of the ones tested were fresh cases, the highest among recoveries. As many as 29 peo- Monday evening. and prefabricated dwelling was only confined to Ladakh satellite images show con- Bhutan claims to be its own. found infected. all the 24 districts in Jharkhand. ple were found infection in As per the latest figures units have come up in eastern sector of the LAC in the back- struction of hardened ammu- A September 2020 study by However, casualties caused The number of active cases of Bokaro and 25 patients recov- shared by the NHM, the sector of the LAC besides drop of the face-offs.