Madhya Pradesh

COVID-19: KDMC acquires 80 per cent beds at pvt hospitals

MP: Two IAS officers of health dept recover, discharged

11:54 pm April 18, 2020

Bhopal: Two senior IAS officers in Madhya Pradesh who had tested positive for coronavirus were discharged from hospital on Saturday following recovery. The two officials, one of them a woman, were working with the state health department itself. As many as 89 health department officials including a few doctors have tested positive for COVID-19 in […]

MP manufacturing 10,000 PPE kits daily: Official

8:51 pm April 18, 2020

New Delhi: Madhya Pradesh has started manufacturing 10,000 personal protective equipment (PPE) kits daily for frontline warriors battling coronavirus, the state’s Additional Chief Secretary (Health) Mohammed Suleman said on Saturday. He said the treatment for COVID-19 is free in the state. “PPE kit is a very important thing. We ensured development of the PPE kit […]

MP: Cop attacked by colleagues in drunken brawl

Madhya Pradesh: Indore cops tonsure heads to stave off coronavirus

4:10 pm April 15, 2020

Indore: Policemen in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore city, which is the worst coronavirus-hit region in the state, have tonsured their heads as a preventive measure against contracting the deadly disease. Some of these men in khaki, with their shaved heads, were seen manning the streets of Chandan Nagar and other areas of the walled city during […]

Madhya Pradesh: Cop shoots at self on duty; injured

9:32 pm April 14, 2020

Bhopal: A 40-year-old police constable was injured on Tuesday when he shot at himself from his service revolver in Neelbad area near here in Madhya Pradesh, police said. The constable, identified as Chetan Singh Thakur, shot himself in one of his shoulders in afternoon while on duty, a police officer said. The immediate trigger behind […]

Corona death count reaches 339, cases soar to 10,363: Health Ministry

5:06 pm April 14, 2020

New Delhi: The death toll due to coronavirus infection in the country rose to 339 while the number of cases soared to 10,363 on Tuesday, said the Union Health Ministry. While the number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 8,988, as many as 1,035 people have been cured and discharged and one had migrated, it […]