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THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 06, 2021, 00:25:55 IST
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Coronavirus live updates: Centre reviews preparedness of 5 states in Eastern India
A record 3,780 fresh Covid-19 fatalities were registered in a single day in India taking the death toll to 2,26,188, while 3,82,315 new coronavirus infections were recorded, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Wednesday. With the fresh cases, the total tally of Covid-19 cases in the country climbed to 2,06,65,148. Stay here for all live updates
17:33 (IST) May 04
HC says, we disagree. "A plain reading shows that the SC has directed the Centre to supply by making good the deficit," HC says (ANI)
HC says we reject the submission that GNCTD is not entitled to receive 700 MT per day in light of existing infrastructure.
17:32 (IST) May 04
Delhi HC says - We fail to understand what good a compliance affidavit would be when as a matter of fact 700MT oxygen is not delivered, even earlier quantity of 490 MT oxygen is not delivered for a single day, reports ANI
ASG submits that SC hasn't directed to supply 700 MT oxygen to Delhi.
17:27 (IST) May 04
Museums, planetarium, zoos, national parks closed in West Bengal due to spread of Coronavirus, reports PTI
17:21 (IST) May 04
European Medicines Agency says it has started a 'rolling review' of China's Sinovac coronavirus jab, a process that could lead to eventual approval for the European market, reports AFP
17:13 (IST) May 04
Delhi HC tells Centre that we need compliance of Supreme Court's order relating to oxygen supply to Delhi (ANI)
"Contempt may be the last thing but it is there. Enough is enough. There is no way that you won't supply 700 MT right away. We won't hear anything except compliance" says HC.
17:13 (IST) May 04
Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia visits Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital where an oxygen plant is being installed
Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia visits Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital where an oxygen plant is being installed. H… https://t.co/X53Hn4QTEc
— ANI (@ANI) 1620127619000
17:12 (IST) May 04
Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh has sought immediate intervention of PM Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah to ensure uninterrupted supply of medical oxygen with additional allocation of 50 MT oxygen and 20 additional tankers, says chief minister's office, Punjab (ANI)
17:09 (IST) May 04
Pfizer increases 2021 sales forecast for Covid-19 vaccines to $26 billion (AFP)
16:59 (IST) May 04
2 Oxygen Express to Delhi carrying more than 244 tonnes cumulative of Liquid Medical Oxygen are on the way from Hapa and Mundra and are expected to reach Delhi today
With the arrival of two more Oxygen Expresses today, Delhi would see nearly 450 tonnes of LMO in 24 hours beginning early hours today. Of the total 382 tonned of LMO being delivered today by Railways, nearly 244 tonnes would be meant for Delhi, which is nearly 64% of total load being delivered today.
16:48 (IST) May 04
'Oxygen Express' from Jamshedpur, Jharkhand reached Lucknow today
Additional chief secretary (home) Awanish Awasthi says, "Linde sent 10 big containers, around 80 MT of oxygen has come. 4 tankers are for Kanpur and 6 for Lucknow. We're seeing if such trains can be run to Kanpur and Ghaziabad."
16:46 (IST) May 04
Delhi minister Rajendra Pal Gautam visits GTB Nagar Ramlila Ground where a Covid care centre is being set up
Delhi Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam visits GTB Nagar Ramlila Ground where a COVID care centre is being set up. https://t.co/q6170YBXAJ
— ANI (@ANI) 162012639500016:39 (IST) May 04
Sangh issues 13-point guidelines for workers to help Covid-19 patients, families
16:32 (IST) May 04
Puducherry reported 1138 new Covid cases, 886 recoveries and 17 deaths today (ANI)
16:31 (IST) May 04
Patna high court slams Bihar government and says it may give the responsibility of Covid management to Army. The court asked the state government to submit their detail in 2 days before a final decision is taken, reports ANI
16:30 (IST) May 04
Based on experience with zoo animals elsewhere in the world that have experienced SARS-COV2 positive last year, there is no factual evidence that animals can transmit the disease to humans any further, says ministry of environment, forest and climate change on 8 Asiatic lions having tested positive (ANI)
16:14 (IST) May 04
UAE announces extension of suspension of entry for travelers from India, reports Reuters quoting foreign ministry
16:06 (IST) May 04
Amid rising demand for medical oxygen, present allocation of the state be enhanced by at least 200 MT, says Sitaram Kunte, Maharashtra chief secretary in a letter to cabinet secretary Rajiv Gauba
Amid rising demand for medical oxygen, present allocation of the State be enhanced by at least 200 MT. Allocation f… https://t.co/e5iVaHCo1E
— ANI (@ANI) 162012445000016:05 (IST) May 04
Amicus Rajshekhar Rao says in Delhi HC that people of the city have to be told that they can't keep cylinders in houses and we have to appeal that they must not hoard cylinders, reports ANI
HC suggests creating a bank saying that people will willingly surrender cylinders.
16:03 (IST) May 04
Further strengthening our cooperation. 2nd shipment from Ireland carrying 2 oxygen generators, 548 oxygen concentrators, 365 ventilators & other medical equipment arrives
Further strengthening our cooperation. 2nd shipment from Ireland carrying 2 oxygen generators, 548 oxygen concentra… https://t.co/oOfriXIDgW
— ANI (@ANI) 162012393100015:43 (IST) May 04
Looking at the present situation of Covid-19 and keeping students' safety in mind, JEE (Main) - May 2021 session has been postponed. Students are advised to keep visiting the official website of NTA for further updates.
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
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