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Apr 03, 2020
Coronavirus Outbreak LIVE Updates: Shashi Tharoor takes jibe at Modi for not discussing post-lockdown scenario, says 'feel-good moment by photo-op PM'
Coronavirus Outbreak LIVE Updates: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi after his address to the nation concluded on Friday for not discussing 'vision of the future' or weighing in the concerning issues post-lockdown. -
Apr 03, 2020
Coronovirus Outbreak: COVID-19 mortality rates and age demographics; what the data tells us
A lot has been said about mortality rates in the context of the novel coronavirus outbreak. We know that most of the cases of COVID-19 that resulted in fatalities belong to the older age group, roughly above the age of 65 years. From that, it is usually assumed that countries with a higher proportion of elderly people are bound to see a higher mortality rate. For the sake of clarity, throughout the article, mortality rate refers to the proportion of the total number of deaths due to COVID-19 out of the total number of confirmed cases. This article examines that claim based on publicly available data. -
Apr 02, 2020
Coronavirus Outbreak: FIR against Tablighi Jamaat organisers not enough; govt should use existing laws to recover damages
The Tablighi Jamaat congregation is an embodiment of gross negligence and utter disregard of government directives. -
Apr 02, 2020
MHA says about 9,000 Tablighi Jamaat members and primary contacts quarantined in country, states, UTs tracking the rest
olice and paramilitary personnel have locked down Nizamuddin West after the Tablighi event and residents were being tested and put into quarantine. -
Apr 02, 2020
Coronavirus Outbreak: Delhi Police books Tablighi Jamaat head as Nizamuddin centre emerges as hotspot; 1,339 workers quarantined, says MHA
A religious event held earlier this month in Delhi's Nizamuddin area by the Tablighi Jamaat, a Sunni missionary organisation,sparked off a nation-wide search for its attendees with reports emerging from various states of new clusters of coronavirus affected people linked to the event -
Apr 02, 2020
Coronavirus Outbreak: US begins repatriation of Americans stranded in India during ongoing 21-day lockdown
United States has begun repatriation of its stranded nationals, who want to return home, from India which is undergoing a 21-day lockdown to stem the spread of coronavirus pandemic -
Apr 02, 2020
Three Tablighi Jamaat meet attendees from Assam’s Goalpara test positive for coronavirus; state tally rises to 16
Three COVID-19 positive cases were found in Goalpara, taking the tally in Assam to 16 -
Apr 02, 2020
Coronavirus Outbreak: Government focusses attention on 10 hotspots, including Nizamuddin in Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad
The government is focusing its attention on 10 hotspots across the country in its effort to control the coronavirus, which has infected more than 1,200 people and claimed at least 35 lives -
Apr 02, 2020
Plea in Supreme Court seeks increase in coronavirus screening facilities, guidelines for testing through private agencies
A petition was filed before Supreme Court seeking a direction for increasing facilities for coronavirus screening and framing guidelines for testing through private agencies, including pricing and modalities -
Apr 02, 2020
Coronavirus Outbreak: Delhi Police sends 275 foreign nationals, who attended Tablighi Jamaat meet, to quarantine
In a joint operation conducted by Delhi Police Special Crime Branch and Delhi government, 275 foreign nationals who attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation at Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi have been identified and sent into quarantine
