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8/5/2020 12:00 PM 

85 percent daily wage workers in Ahmedabad affected by lockdown



The corona lockdown in Ahmedabad city of Gujarat has affected the regular income of at least 85 percent of daily wage workers. These figures have been revealed in a survey conducted by the Indian Institute of Management. A nationwide bandh has been underway since March to prevent the outbreak of the Corona virus epidemic, which has led to many unskilled and daily wage workers losing their means of employment. The press release issued said that IIM-Ahmedabad surveyed 500 houses in the city which earn less than Rs 19,500 per month




26 people returned from Surat in Odisha were found infected

In Odisha, 26 people recently returned from Surat have been found infected with the corona virus, raising the total number of cases of this infectious disease in the state to 245. A Health Department official said 19 of the new cases came from Ganjam, five from Kendrapara and two from Bhadrak districts. The officer said that these people had come from Surat and were living in separate centers. Symptoms of the disease were seen in them.





389 infected patients recovered on Thursday in Delhi
Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain said that 389 people have been cured of Corona virus in Delhi on Thursday, so far, a total of 1,931 people have been cured of Corona virus. In Delhi, 87 people are in ICU and 13 people are on ventilators.




INS Jalashv will soon leave for Indians from Maldives


The Ambassador of India in Maldives said that 600 Maldivian Rufia (about $ 40) ie Rs 3015 will be charged as evacuation service from Indians returning from INS Jalashv to Maldives via Operation Samudra Setu. Preparations have started on INS Jalashwa to bring Indian citizens from Maldives. Shortly from now, passengers will be boarded.




Inauguration of link road for Kailash Mansarovar


In Delhi, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the link road for Kailash Mansarovar through video conferencing. During this, Chief of Defense Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat and Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Mukund Narwane were also present.



Shramik special train reached Punjab from Gwalior


The special train carrying migrant laborers from Punjab reached Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh today. After screening here, people are being rushed to their districts by buses.




Work started in Noida's Samsung Mobile Factory from today



The Samsung Mobile Factory in Noida has resumed its work today with around 3000 workers. Workers were brought to the factory by buses. The government has allowed factories to operate with less workforce.





23 laborers fleeing quarantine center in Chhattisgarh

SP Abhishek Pallava of Dantewada, Chhattisgarh said that 23 workers of Nahari village had fled from Boys Hostel in Aranpur yesterday. The hostel has been made a quarantine center for migrant laborers.





Today, Indians will reach their country by five aircraft


Under the Vande Bharat Mission, five flights carrying Indian citizens will reach India today. Five incoming flights today- Singapore to Delhi (Departure: 08:35 AM, Arrival 11:35 AM), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Kozhikode (Departure: 12:45 PM, Arrival 20:30 PM), Dhaka, Bangladesh to Delhi (Departure: 11: 00 AM, Arrival: 13:00 PM), Manama, Bahrain to Kochi (Depart: 16:30 PM, Arrival: 23:30 PM) and Dubai, UAE to Chennai (Departure: 14:50 PM, Arrival 20:10 PM ) Will arrive.






26 new cases, 3453 infected in Rajasthan

According to data released by the Health Department, Rajasthan, as of 9 am today, 26 new cases of corona positive have been reported and one has died. After this, the total number of infected patients in the state has been 3453 and the number of dead has gone up to 100.






Number of infected nationwide 56342

According to data released by the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry, 3390 new cases have been reported in the last 24 hours and 103 people have died. After this, the total number of corona positive cases across the country has risen to 56,342, out of which 37,916 are active, 16,540 people have become healthy or have been discharged from hospital and 1886 people have died.






Alcohol will be available in Delhi through e-Token

There was a huge crowd of people outside a liquor shop in Delhi's Gol Market. Police is removing people from here because the government has issued an e-token for this, only through this token people will be able to buy alcohol. This decision was taken in view of the crowd at the liquor shops so that the social distance remained.

Manish Kumar, a customer standing outside the liquor store told that I have come since five o'clock in the morning, now the police is removing everyone from here. Having come here, we came to know that now we will get alcohol through tokens. But those who do not have a smartphone or who have not read so much, then how should they do so, the government should think a little about it.





 400 active corona cases so far in Telangana




On May 5, 15 cases of corona positive were reported in the state by the Telangana Health Department. There are 400 active cases in the state so far. Three of the 15 new cases were returned from Mumbai. We are testing all those who are returning from other states.




The first flight carrying 167 passengers will leave from Dhaka today at 11 am

The first flight to Srinagar, carrying 167 passengers from Dhaka (Bangladesh) under the Vande Bharat Mission, will leave at 11 am today, the aircraft will have all medical students from Jammu and Kashmir. The students thanked the Government of India and the Indian Embassy for this.




Investigation on Delhi-Gurugram border
On the Delhi-Gurugram border between the Corona lockdown, people's identity cards and nearby policemen investigated. To control the corona, movement of people on inter-state and inter-district is banned in Gurugram including media personnel, police and doctors.




Daily queues outside liquor shops in Delhi since morning
Outside a liquor shop in Vasant Vihar, Delhi, people followed social distancing by putting helmets, bottles, bags and sacks, etc., in their places.




Ink is being applied on the fingers of those who buy liquor in MP
Madhya Pradesh: In Hoshangabad district, indelible ink is being applied on the index finger of buyers who come to buy liquor. Abhishek Tiwari, an officer from Hoshangabad, says, 'If needed, this is being done to locate people in the near future. A register is also being maintained at all shops along with their details.





Symptoms of corona in five people who returned from Abu Dhabi
Kerala: Out of 181 people who returned to Kochi from Abu Dhabi, five people who showed symptoms have been isolated at the district hospital. At the same time, 49 pregnant women and four children were sent by car to their home in Quarantine.



Noida lockdown violation
Noida violated lockdown rules, people violated social distance in the vegetable market of Sector-88.



Lockdown hit on pineapple farmers and business
West Bengal: Pineapple farmers in Siliguri say that the corona lockdown has had a major impact on their business. Farmer Mohammad Alam says that there is no one to take our fruits right now. All the vehicles are closed so it cannot be sent outside. The workers are not coming to work. We have taken a loan to grow fruits. "
According to Alam, pineapples were sent all over India and exported to Nepal. Earlier it was sold in the local market at Rs 20-25 per kg, now traders are asking us to sell it for Rs 3-4 per kg. Had taken a loan of 2-3 lakh rupees. We request the Central and State Government that our loan be forgiven.




Permission granted to women drivers to run e-rickshaws in Indore
Madhya Pradesh: Women e-rickshaw drivers in Indore have been allowed to resume movement to help health workers amid the Corona epidemic. Rekha Uike, a driver, says, 'The administration helped us get permission and passes. We will not only serve the people but also earn our money. "
On the other hand, nodal officer Dr. Amit Malakar says that 21 e-rickshaws are being operated by women drivers. If they ask for hand sanitizer, mask, hand gloves, then we will provide them. This is a good option for health workers who do not have their own vehicle and have to go for a survey.




N Safe Mask prepared in IIT
NanoSafe Solutions, a start-up company of FITT at IIT Delhi, has created an Safe mask. It claims that it is a three-layer mask that can be used 50 times. According to the company's CEO Dr. Anasuya Roy, 5000 such anti-bacterial masks are being made every day, but will increase the capacity to 10000 in 2-3 days. We want to produce 5 lakh such masks in a month.





Preparation for quarantine in Mumbai for Indian citizens returning from abroad
BMC has arranged 3343 rooms in 88 hotels to quarantine people returning from different countries in the coming few days. The 14800 people are to be brought back to India in 64 special flights starting May 7. 7 of these planes are to come to Mumbai with 1900 passengers: BMC

These passengers will come from Bangladesh, Philippines, Singapore, UK, Malaysia and USA. These 88 hotels belong to various categories including 2/3/4/5 star hotels. Some apartment hotels and Oyo hotels are also in the list of these 88 hotels: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)




Death of a journalist in Agra
A journalist admitted to SN Medical College died of corona. According to Agra District Magistrate Prabhu N Singh, the patient was kept in isolation ward after being corona infected and was on ventilator since Wednesday.



182 Indians reach Kochi from Dubai
Air India Express aircraft carrying 182 Indians from Dubai International Airport reached Kozhikode International Airport in Kochi.

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