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The ministry also said it has urged all state and UTs to quickly skill the drivers with training in handling of hazardous chemicals and liquid oxygen through short programmes and apprenticeships.

Preparing for childbirth can be joyful and exciting, but COVID-19 restrictions disrupted many women's prenatal care and forced mothers to deliver without family support.

S Jaishankar will hold discussions with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken besides meeting senior officials of the Biden administration during his visit from May 24 to 28.

Door-to-Door testing using both RAT and RT-PCR in rural areas which brought down the positivity from 38% to 2.8% in a period of one month in Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh, the Centre said.

Vaccination for researchers who visit labs was taken up in the meeting. This is important to encourage research in the fight against covid as well, a ministry official said.

In his directive, Chief Secretary Vijai Vardhan said such misinformation has led to incidents of some misguided elements damaging mobile towers.

On May 6, DDMA had made 14-day institutional quarantine compulsory for people arriving in Delhi from the two states.

The first bench of Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy said there were complaints that some test results are being announced on a day-after or several days-after basis.

Underlining that Modi has repeatedly been engaging himself with the stakeholders in handling the pandemic situation, Prasad said the prime minister has also spoken with the DMs of opposition-ruled states such as Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Maharashtra.

The treatment of this fungal infection requires multidisciplinary approach consisting of eye surgeons, ENT specialists, general surgeon, neurosurgeon, etc.

"Centres will be set up at Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital, Guru Tegh Bahadur Hospital and Rajiv Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital for treatment of black fungus," the CM tweeted.

Penpa Tsering is all set to become the next Sikyong (President) of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) after the official results of the Presidential and Parliamentary (Chithue) elections were declared.

Describing the virus as "dhoort" and "bahurupia" in Hindi, Modi also underlined concerns expressed in various quarters about the threats it poses to the youth and children.

Villagers actively participated in the bypoll, held a local fair and over 150 taxi drivers were making trips to Maharashtra until last week.

The insurance cover of Rs. 5 lakh each will be provided to all national campers, probable national campers, Khelo India athletes and junior campers training at SAI Centre of Excellence.

For admission to the University of Hull – GREAT Scholarship 2021, candidates will have to fill the application form by May 31.