Day: March 31, 2020

Tablighi Jamaat: ED conducts multi-city raids

57 new COVID-19 cases in TN: highest spike on single day

11:35 pm March 31, 2020

Chennai: Tamil Nadu on Tuesday saw as many as 57 new COVID-19 cases, the highest spike in a single day so far and 50 of them had travelled to Delhi to attend a religious congregation recently, the government said. The aggregate number of virus cases stood at 124 in Tamil Nadu, with at least 77 […]

Gujarat: Congress, BJP spar over Dhaman-1 ventilators

COVID-19 lockdown: Cops help labourers, senior citizens

11:26 pm March 31, 2020

Palghar: The police in Maharashtra’s Palghar district came to the rescue of migrant labourers, who were left stranded with no means of livelihood during the COVID-19 lockdown. The district rural police on Tuesday provided essentials to a dozen workers from Karnataka’s Bidar district, who were employed with a company in Wada here, an official said. […]

Mumbai: BMC asks private doctors to keep clinics open

11:22 pm March 31, 2020

Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Tuesday asked doctors to keep their clinics open and refer patients showing novel coronavirus symptoms to dedicated civic hospitals after taking necessary precaution. The BMC directive, under the Epidemic Diseases Act, comes amid complaints that several private clinics, pathology labs and medical shops etc are closed, possibly due to […]

Goa’s coronavirus testing lab develops snag on Day 1

11:14 pm March 31, 2020

Panaji: The coronavirus testing lab set up at Goa Medical College and Hospital failed to take off on Tuesday after it developed a snag, said Chief Minister Pramod Sawant. He said 55 samples had to be, therefore, sent to NIV, Pune for testing. “I will not be able to tell you what exactly went wrong […]

Delhi Police head constable tests positive for COVID-19

Delhi Police distributes food to 2 lakh needy people

11:11 pm March 31, 2020

New Delhi: In a humanitarian gesture, the Delhi Police distributed food packets to nearly two lakh poor people in different parts of the city amid the coronavirus outbreak, officials said on Tuesday. According to a senior police officer, the food delivery network established in all 15 districts of the city with the involvement of nearly […]