Covid 19 In Uttar Pradesh
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SC stays Allahabad HC order stating entire medical system in UP villages at 'Ram bharose'
•A vacation bench of Justices Vineet Saran and BR Gavai said that the 17 May order of the high court shall not be treated as directives but an advice to the Uttar Pradesh government
UP asks state EC to modify compensation guidelines; 1,621 people on panchayat poll duty died of COVID, claim unions
•Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said since the existing guidelines for compensation belong to a time when there was no pandemic, there is a need to relook into such cases sympathetically
Medical system in UP villages, small cities 'Ram bharose', says Allahabad HC on COVID-19 situation
•The court made the observation over the death of Santosh Kumar, whose body was disposed of after doctors at a Meerut hospital failed to identify him
UP imposes weekend curfew across state, bans non-essential activities in districts with over 500 COVID-19 cases
Fp Staff •The government decision comes hours after the SC stayed an Allahabad High Court order imposing lockdown in five cities in the northern state
COVID-19 surge: Allahabad HC raps Uttar Pradesh govt over rise in cases, orders curbs in five cities
•Passing restrictions for Allahabad, Lucknow, Varanasi, Kanpur Nagar and Gorakhpur cities, the court said these curbs are 'nowhere close to a complete lockdown'
'Not enough COVID beds, ambulances in Lucknow': UP minister paints 'worrying' scene in confidential letter
•Law minister Brajesh Pathak's purported letter also blamed the death of Padma Shri winner Yogesh Praveen on the lack of an ambulance, though the victim's family denied making this charge
Uttar Pradesh reports 4,586 fresh coronavirus infections, 61 deaths in 24 hours; total cases cross 1 lakh
•According to the state government, the number of active cases is now at 43,654, while 63,402 people have been discharged from hospitals after treatment