The Prakasam district administration has unveiled a containment action plan at Ravinuthala village in Korisapadu mandal in the wake of one medical practitioner (RMP) from the village testing positive for coronavirus. The health workers under the overall supervision of District Collector Pola Bhaskar identified over 40 primary contacts of the RMP who is now under […]
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea challenging the Jammu and Kashmir government’s order restricting civilian traffic for a day in a week on a stretch of the National Highway from Udhampur to Baramulla for the movement of security forces. The State government’s counsel told the Bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice […]
A ‘red army’ of wise old men and women are helping villages across some hill States in the northeast keep the novel coronavirus away. Though a majority of those felled by the COVID-19 pandemic are aged 60 years or more, this hasn’t stopped the gaon buras (male villager elder) and gaon buris (female village elder) […]
