Follow us on: @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer RNI No.APENG/2018/764698 Established 1864 ANALYSIS 7 MONEY 8 SPORTS 11 Published From WINDS OF POLITICAL MUMBAI BACK IN VIJAYAWADA DELHI LUCKNOW GOVT ALLOWS IMPORT OF BHOPAL RAIPUR CHANDIGARH DUBIETY IN KERALA MEDICAL DEVICES FOR 3 MONTHS VICTORY STRIDE BHUBANESWAR RANCHI DEHRADUN HYDERABAD *LATE CITY VOL. 3 ISSUE 165 VIJAYAWADA, FRIDAY APRIL 30, 2021; PAGES 12 `3 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable NARAPPA RELEASE POSTPONED { Page 12 } www.dailypioneer.com US TELLS CITIZENS TO LEAVE INDIA MANMOHAN SINGH COVID-FREE, DEADLY CALIFORNIA FIRE WAS STARTED DELHI REPORTS HIGHEST EVER DEATHS AS COVID SWAMPS HOSPITALS DISCHARGED FROM DELHI'S AIIMS TO COVER UP A MURDER: POLICE DUE TO COVID ON A SINGLE DAY he U.S. government told its citizens to leave India ormer Prime Minister Manmohan California fire that killed two people last year he national capital yet again report- as soon as possible because of the country's Singh, who was hospitalised after was intentionally set to cover up a murder, ed its highest ever fatalities on a Tescalating Covid-19 crisis. 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. Shortage may delay inoculation Jagananna Swaccha Sankalpam from July 8 drive for 18-44 in Telugu States PNS n VIJAYAWADA provide them additional uniform, gloves, masks and coats. The clean- The Andhra Pradesh Government liness programmes should be con- PNS n HYDERABAD/VIJAYAWADA will launch Clean Andhra Pradesh ducted with the motto "We shall (CLAP) ‘Jagananna Swachh make our village clean”, the CM Hit by a shortage of Covid-19 vac- CM orders 42 Sankalpam’ programme on July 8, said. He said the maintenance of e- cine, Telangana and Andhra marking the birth anniversary of vehicles being procured to collect Pradesh may not be able to start plants to meet former chief minister YS garbage should not be a burden on Concern over mass immunisation for those aged Rajasekhar Reddy. the government. The Chief allowing wine shops between 18 and 44 from May 1, During the review meeting held Minister asked officials to give pri- official sources in both the states AP’s O2 needs on Swachh Sankalpam, YSR Jala ority to sanitation, drinking water during partial said on Thursday. Kala, Jal Jeevan Mission, Jagananna and streetlights in villages and lockdown A senior official of Telangana PNS n VIJAYAWADA Palle Velugu and laying of roads in more funds should be spent on health department said though the villages at his camp office here on these aspects. state government is in touch with To overcome the shortage in Thursday, the Chief Minister said The Municipal Administration vaccine manufacturers, there is no oxygen supply, Chief Minister YS sanitation in rural and urban areas department should work in coor- 4 certainty on when the stocks would Jaganmohan Reddy on Thursday is very important. He directed offi- dination with Panchayat Raj be available for the mass vaccina- directed officials to set up 42 cials to ensure that there was no department for sanitation in vil- tion. Pressure Swing Absorption sewage in the villages and to focus lages and towns as a part of Clean "There are no possibilities (of (PSA) plants to ensure required on slums. Andhra Pradesh programme. The vaccination).We are in the process oxygen for Covid hospitals. The The Chief Minister told officials officials said the 100-day sanitation of getting a vaccine where there is Chief Minister held a review to focus on sewage pumping and drive will start from May 1 in the no vaccine available in the coun- meeting on prevailing condi- disposing of sewage water safely. state. It was decided to dig two lakh try.We are in touch with the man- tions and measures to contain the Sewage water must be sent to treat- bore wells and distribute 1.5 lakh ufacturers also," Telangana Public spread of Covid. He directed the ment plants, he said and added to pump sets benefitting 3 lakh small Health Director G Srinivasa Rao officials to increase beds in prepare an SOP on solid waste dis- and medium farmers and irrigat- told PTI. "We are in search of the Covid hospitals, arrange 3,000 posal. ing an estimated area of 5 lakh vaccine. We require around four beds in Covid care centres in He asked officials to administer acres under YSR Jala Kala scheme. crore doses," he said. After raids, pvt hospitals every district, set up oxygen vaccination to sanitary workers in He said the vaccine manufactur- manufacturing plants and panchayats and municipalities and 2 ers also could not assure the state arrange oxygen tankers at hospi- government as to when they will say ‘no’ to Covid patients tals. be able to supply stocks. The Chief Minister directed AP reports over The vaccine rates have been PNS n KADAPA and imposed hefty fines, hence they officials to procure oxygen TDP starts free fixed by the Centre and according- took the decision to stop services to tankers as needed. “Make sure ly the state will have to place their Private hospitals in Kadapa hung Covid patients. It may be mentioned 10KL capacity tankers are avail- services for 14K fresh Covid Reinforcing requirements with the manufactur- boards on their gates stating that here that the police registered cases able at teaching hospitals and 1 ers, he added. they would not be taking any more against two hospitals in Kadapa KL tankers available at other hos- Covid patients cases, 57 deaths capacities to fight The official, however, said vac- Covid patients from Thursday. district on charges of charging huge pitals,” he said. During the review Covid: Rajnath cination for people above 45 years Managements of these private sums of money from Covid patients. meeting held at the camp office PNS n VIJAYAWADA VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh of age will continue as the doses are hospitals in Kakinada city held a Responding to this, owners of here, the Chief Minister asked logged 14,792 new Covid-19 cases in supplied by the Centre. meeting at the Kadapa IMA Hall private hospitals say that the officials to increase the number TDP national president and for- the last 24 hours ending 9 am on According to a senior official in earlier in the day and discussed the number of inspections by flying of beds in Covid hospitals and mer Chief Minister N Thursday, taking the tally to Andhra Pradesh, inoculation may raids by the government appointed squads and harassment with the arrange 1000 oxygen beds and Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday 10,84,336, while 57 fatalities pushed 5 not start on May 1 in the State as flying squads. The common refrain threat of police cases have 2,000 non-oxygen beds in Covid said that his party offices and the toll to 7928, the state government planned due to delay in procure- was that the flying squads registered increased. They said that they would care centres in every district. activists would extend free serv- said. The state has 1,14,158 active ment of vaccine from manufactur- police cases against owners of be better off not taking in Covid ices for Covid-19 patients with cases and over 86,000 samples were ers. The official said the state gov- private hospitals citing regulations patients at all. 2 online medical assistance and tested during the last 24 hrs. As ernment has already written to the also arrange hospital beds for many as 8,188 people recovered from manufacturers for vaccine supplies those seriously ill.