Centre to pay Rs 50,000 compensation for deaths due to Covid, Supreme Court told
India | September 23, 2021 14:20 ISTThe central government also informed that the state will give this amount from the State Disaster Relief Fund.
The central government also informed that the state will give this amount from the State Disaster Relief Fund.
India reported 35,178 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. 37,169 people have been recovered and discharged in the same duration. The death toll rose to 4,32,519 with 440 fresh fatalities. The active caseload stands at 3,67,415.
The state witnessed an increase in COVID-19 cases and fatalities as compared to Wednesday when it had reported 5,560 infections and 163 deaths.
The chief minister went from door-to-door, meeting residents of the two villages and assuring them of all help from the government.
Nearly 740,000 access deaths in India annually can be attributed to abnormal hot and cold temperatures related to climate change, according to a study published in The Lancet Planetary Health journal.
The crash happened around 7 a.m. in the city’s west side, police spokesman Gilbert Gallegos said. Police identified 2 of the passengers as Martin Martinez, and Mary Martinez,- the parents of a prison transport officer with the Albuquerque Police Dept.
Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced the new toll at an evening media briefing, saying the discovery of the body dropped the number of unaccounted for down to 156.
India reported less than 60,000 COVID new cases after 81 days. India reported 58,419 new COVID cases in last 24 hours. 1,576 deaths have been reported in the same duration, taking the toll to 3,86,713. The active cases has declined in the country to 7,29,243. Meanwhile, 87,619 patients got recovered and discharged, taking overall recoveries to 2,87,66,009. A total of 27,66,93,572 vaccine doses have been administered across the country so far.
The Centre in a letter to West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Kerala, Bihar and Karnataka has asked to provide data of deaths as per date and district wise.
The ministry termed the article speculative, without any basis and misinformed.
While the WHO's official death toll due to Covid is around 3.4 million so far, the actual number could be at least 6-8 million, showed the global health body's annual World Health Statistics report 2021.
For the ninth day in a row, India recorded over 3 lakh cases, inching closer to the 4 lakh mark with 3,86,693 cases on Thursday.
As many as 395 fatalities have been recorded in the last 24 hours, according to the latest bulletin issued by Delhi health dept.
Bengaluru Civic body on Friday evening issued a circular announcing appointment of 24 nodal officers for 12 crematoriums that are functional across the city.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 17 slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on killing that took place in Cooch Behar. He said that doing politics on corpses is an old habit of CM Banerjee.
India recorded 19,556 new COVID-19 cases taking toll to 1,00,75,116. 30,376 recoveries , and 301 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, as per Health Ministry Total cases.
Over 300 people, including more than 100 children, died and 239 others were injured in rain-related incidents in Pakistan in the last over two months since the monsoon began in the country, the national disaster management agency has said.
Pune Mayor Murlidhar Mohol has alleged that at least 400 suspected COVID-19 deaths have gone unaccounted for in the city in July. Mohol said he raised the issue during his meeting with Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday, when the latter was in the city to take stock of the coronavirus situation.
Questions are being raised over Delhi government’s official coronavirus tally that accounts for 34,687 conifrm cases and 1,085 deaths. While Delhi Municipal Coroporation claims 2098 people succumbed to disease.
India has reported about 0.3 deaths per lakh population which is amongst the lowest in the world, the Union Ministry of Health said on Tuesday.
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