Day: June 27, 2020

Vaccination drive: Jab and job go hand in hand for doctors

Doctors at Delhi’s Hindu Rao Hospital continue protest for 2nd day over delay in salaries

11:58 pm June 27, 2020

New Delhi: Doctors and nurses of Hindu Rao Hospital continued their protest for the second consecutive day on Saturday against the working conditions at the medical facility and delay in payment of salaries, even as the NDMC-run hospital received its first batch of COVID-19 patients. According to Dr Abhimanyu Sardana, the president of Residents’ Doctors Association of Hindu Rao […]

Carlos, US athletes take stand to end Olympic protest rule

11:55 pm June 27, 2020

Denver: John Carlos wants to abolish the rule that bans protests at the Olympics. The renowned Olympic protester has written a letter with an influential group of American athletes, calling on the IOC to put in place a new policy done in collaboration with athletes from across the globe. Carlos and Tommie Smith raised their fists on the medals stand at […]

Sao Paulo state stops professional sports as COVID-19 rages

Gladbach reaches Champions League, Düsseldorf relegated

11:49 pm June 27, 2020

Berlin: The German soccer league’s restart is complete. Borussia Mönchengladbach qualified for the Champions League and Fortuna Düsseldorf was relegated by a single point on the last day of the Bundesliga on Saturday. Germany becomes the first major European men’s soccer league to complete a full season after restarting during the coronavirus pandemic in empty stadiums. The Bundesliga pioneered the widespread virus testing of players […]

Ethiopian monk thought to be aged 114 survives coronavirus

11:44 pm June 27, 2020

Addis Ababa: An Ethiopian monk believed to be 114 years old has survived the coronavirus. Tilahun Woldemichael was discharged from a hospital on Thursday after almost three weeks. He received oxygen and dexamethasone, a cheap and widely available steroid that researchers in England have said reduced deaths by up to one third in severely ill hospitalised patients. […]

Woman battling depression jumps to death from 16th floor flat in Greater Noida

11:39 pm June 27, 2020

Noida: A 28-year-old woman battling depression died after she allegedly jumped off her 16th-floor apartment in Greater Noida on Saturday, police said. The woman was married to a businessman and the couple had a one-and-a-half-year-old child, the police said. “The incident came to light early on Saturday, around 3 am. Her husband and child were […]

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