Jubilee News Desk On Saturday Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued new guidelines for opening up of more activities in areas outside the Containment Zones in Unlock 4. This will come into effect from September 1 The new guidelines, issued today, are based on feedback received from States and UTs, …
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India COVID-19 count surpass 20 lakh
News Desk The total Coronavirus cases in India have risen to 20 lakh while the death toll is at 41,585 on Friday morning the 137th day since India implemented a nationwide lockdown. Till now India has recorded 2027074 confirmed COVID-19 cases. Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh have reported the …
Read More »Coronavirus Aid deal aimed by weekend
Special Desk Aiming new coronavirus aid package by the end of the week, the White House officials and top congressional Democrats have planned a meet again. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said after 90 minutes of negotiations that the goal was to finalize the proposal to allow for a vote in …
Read More »Trump stands by hydroxychloroquine
Special Desk US President Donald Trump has once again defended the use of hydroxychloroquine to ward off coronavirus, and he contradicting what his own public health officials said about the drug. The US had taken a big consignment of hydroxychloroquine from India a month before. Trump said the malaria medication …
Read More »Blockbuster films delayed due to pandemic
Special Desk Coronavirus has had a prolonged impact upon new releases as Walt Disney has postponed the release of three major films, dealing a fresh blow to cinema operators still struggling amid the pandemic. The new Avatar and Star Wars films have been delayed a year, while Mulan has been …
Read More »New Zealand declared itself virus-free
Special Desk Barring border areas there are now no restrictions in New Zealand that has declared its last coronavirus patient as treated. New Zealand has lifted almost all of its coronavirus restrictions after reporting no active cases and has moved to level one, the lowest of a four-tier alert system. …
Read More »New guidelines to open lockdown in phases
News Desk The MHA has issued new guidelines for the phased re-opening of all activities outside Containment Zones (Unlock 1). The guidelines will come into effect from June 1, 2020 and will be effective till June 30, 2020. The current phase of re-opening, Unlock 1, will have an economic …
Read More »Afghan girls make ventilators, with car parts
Special Desk Cars are parked in lockdown then what can be done of them. While the world would think over it some girls in Afganistan made ventilators out of car parts. Yes an Afghanistan’s all-girl robotics team has made affordable ventilators out of car parts. The teenager girls, who made …
Read More »WHO members agree response probe on coronavirus
Special Desk The much hyped debate over the role of the World Health Organization (WHO) in spread of COVID-19 pandemic has a resolution from the member states. They have agreed to set up inquiry into the global response to the pandemic. The US has been largely stating and objecting to …
Read More »Cities desert the migrant laborers during the pandemic
Sanjay Singh The bustling cities that were built from the sweat, blood and hard work of the migrant workforce and who the migrants had begun to accept as their second homes turned their backs to these same laborers during the coronavirus pandemic. Most of these workers were engaged in small …
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