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Monsoon likely to arrive on May 30: Skymet
New Delhi, May 13 (UNI) The southwest monsoon is likely to reach Kerala on May 30 this year, said Skymet, an Indian private weather forecasting agency, on Thursday.
"This year the onset of southwest monsoon over Kerala is likely to be on 30 May, 2021 with a model error of +/- two days," Skymet said in a press release, adding that the upcoming monsoon is expected to be ‘healthy normal’ to the tune of 103 per cent of the long period average (LPA) of 880.6 mm. Pre-monsoon showers will be intense and hefty over Kerala', the agency further added.
Some 20 terrorists killed, 4 bases destroyed in Burkina Faso: report
OUAGADOUGOU, May 11 (Xinhua) About 20 terrorists have been killed and four terror bases destroyed by an ongoing anti-terrorism operation in Burkina Faso since May 5, official news agency AIB reported on Monday.
China’s population reaches 1.41 Billion – National Bureau of Statistics
Beijing, May 11 (UNI) China's population has grown by 5.38 percent over the past 10 years to 1.41 billion, according to the seventh nationwide census of 2020, the National Bureau of Statistics of China said in a statement.
"The population of mainland China, compared with 1.39 billion people in line with the sixth national census of 2010, increased by 72.05 million, an increase of 5.38%," the statement said.
The seventh Chinese census took place from November 1 to December 10, 2020.
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Dr Reddy Labs announces launch of Ertapenem for Injection in US...
Hyderabad, May 12 (UNI) Dr Reddy’s Laboratories on Wednesday announced the launch of Ertapenem for Injection, 1 g/vial, a therapeutic equivalent generic version of INVANZ (ertapenem for injection) in the US market.
The injection, 1 g/vial was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA), Hyderabad based pharmaceutical giant said in a release here.
“We are pleased to bring this important product to market at this time,” said Marc Kikuchi, CEO, North America Generics, Dr Reddy’s Laboratories.
“We’re excited to extend our strategic partnership with Gland
Pharma whose hard work, in collaboration with the team at Dr. Reddy’s, has enabled the execution of this launch.”
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फरीदाबाद, 10 मई : जिला का कोरोना को हराकर बाउंस बैक करने का क्रम लगातार चौथे दिन आज सोमवार को भी जारी रहा। सोमवार को जिला में 2 हजार 355 लोग कोरोना को हराकर स्वस्थ हो अपने घरों को लौटे जबकि संक्रमण के 1 हजार 912 नए मामले सामने आए हैं।लगातार चौथे दिन कोरोना को हराने वालों की संख्या संक्रमित से ज्यादा होने पर फरीदाबाद जिला वासियों ने राहत की सांस ली है। जिला वासियों को यह उम्मीद बंधी है कि अब सभी के सहयोग और सतर्कता से वैश्विक महामारी का प्रकोप जिला में धीरे-धीरे कम होता नजर आ रहा है। फरीदाबाद वासियों द्वारा सावधानी बरतने और लॉकडाउन बढाने की वजह से कोरोना संक्रमण की चेन को तोड़ने में कुछ हद तक सफलता मिली है।स्वास्थ्य बुलेटिन के अनुसार फरीदाबाद जिला में अब तक 486080 लोगों को अब तक सर्वेलांस पर रखा गया है। जिन्होंने 28 दिनों का सर्वेलांस पूरा कर लिया है उनकी संख्या 401707 हो गई है।इसके अलावा 84373 कोराना पोजिटिव लोगों को सर्वेलांस पर रखा गया है। अब तक जिला फरीदाबाद में कोराना 89444 पोजिटिव केसों को विभिन्न अस्पतालों में दाखिल किया गया है। इनमें से 76175 लोग स्वस्थ होकर कोराना को मात दे चुके हैं।उपायुक्त यशपाल ने बताया कि होम आईसोलेशन पर जिला मे 10773 लोगों को रखा गया है। जबकि एक्टिव केसों की संख्या 12685 है। कोरोना को मात देकर स्वस्थ हो चुके हैं।
IMA demands creation of new ministry to deal with COVID-19 crisis
New Delhi, May 8 (UNI) The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Saturday demanded the formulation of a separate ministry to deal with COVID-19 crisis and related issues as according to the association the existing Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has totally failed on all fronts, be it controlling the transmission or strengthening the health infrastructure or vaccinating the population.
Over 75 lakh Covid vaccine doses still available with states/UTs: Health Ministry
New Delhi, May 4 (UNI) A total of 75,24,903 Covid vaccine doses are still available with the states and Union Territories, the Ministry of Health said on Tuesday.
The Centre has so far provided 16,69,97,410 vaccine doses to the states free of cost, the Ministry's statement said. As per data available this morning, of this, the total consumption including wastage is 15,94,75,507 doses.
Centre is answerable to people of Delhi: SC over oxygen shortage
New Delhi, Apr 30 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday reminded the central government that it has a "special responsibility" towards Delhi and is also answerable to the people of the national capital.
"Delhi represents the nation and there is hardly anyone ethnically Delhite…You have a special responsibility as the Centre", Justice DY Chandrachud of a three-judge bench said as quoted by Livelaw.
India to import 4,50,000 vials of Remdesivir
New Delhi, Apr 30 (UNI) India has ordered 4,50,000 vials of antiviral drug Remdesivir from US and Egyptian pharmaceutical companies, out of which 75,000 vials are expected to reach the country on Friday, the government said.
"It is expected that Gilead Sciences Inc. USA will dispatch 75,000 to 1,00,00 vials in the next one or two days. Further one hundred thousand quantities will also be supplied before or by May 15. Egyptian Pharma Company EVA pharma will supply approximately 10,000 vials initially followed by 50,000 vials every 15 days or till July,' Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers said in a statement.
It said the government has ramped up the production capacity of Remdesivir in the country.
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Monsoon likely to arrive on May 30: Skymet
New Delhi, May 13 (UNI) The southwest monsoon is likely to reach Kerala on May 30 this year, said Skymet, an Indian private weather forecasting agency, on Thursday.
"This year the onset of southwest monsoon over Kerala is likely to be on 30 May, 2021 with a model error of +/- two days," Skymet said in a press release, adding that the upcoming monsoon is expected to be ‘healthy normal’ to the tune of 103 per cent of the long period average (LPA) of 880.6 mm. Pre-monsoon showers will be intense and hefty over Kerala', the agency further added.
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