A central team on Thursday visited a quarantine centre in Rajarhat area near Kolkata to take stock of the COVID-19 situation, an official said. Two central teams are in West Bengal to look into the state’s preparedness for tackling the COVID-19 outbreak. The inter ministerial central team, which is in […]
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A day after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed she was kept in “dark” about the visit of central teams to assess the COVID-19 situation, the leader of one of the panels claimed the state government is not extending adequate cooperation. The central government has constituted six Inter- Ministerial […]
NEW DELHI: Featuring India’s most revered cricketers, the BCCI on Saturday uploaded a video to promote wearing masks in public places and help in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, an initiative that has been hailed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The ‘Team Mask Force’ has been created to spread […]
MORADABAD: Stones were pelted at an ambulance carrying a team of medical personnel and police, which had gone to escort family members of a person who died of COVID-19 here, to a quarantine facility. “When our team boarded the ambulance a crowd suddenly emerged and started pelting stones. Some doctors […]
WASHINGTON: Some of the US most powerful governors said they would form regional alliances to coordinate reopening schools and businesses after the coronavirus outbreak subsides, setting up a potential clash with the president, who says that he alone has that authority. “We will be driven by facts, we will be […]
NEW DELHI: A team of 15 Indian doctors and health- care professionals reached Kuwait on Saturday, to supplement the efforts of the Government of the State of Kuwait in the collective fight against global Covid-19 pandemic. The medical team is expected to stay in Kuwait for a period of two […]
NEW DELHI: In a bid to keep its staff motivated amid the coronavirus outbreak, the country’s biggest lender State Bank of India (SBI) has set up a quick response team (QRT) to ensure the safety of its employees. For the safety of its customers, the bank has provided sanitisers and […]
WASHINGTON: Members of President Donald Trump’s economic team convene Friday on Capitol Hill to launch negotiations with Senate Republicans and Democrats racing to draft a $1 trillion-plus economic rescue package amid the coronavirus outbreak. It’s the biggest effort yet to shore up households and the U.S. economy as the pandemic […]