Gujarat Corona update 20 september 2020
The number of corona patients in the country has reached 53 lakh 51 thousand 281. Of these, 42 lakh 49 thousand 955 people have recovered, while 10 lakh 16 thousand 668 patients are undergoing treatment. The transition has killed 86,083 people so far. These figures are taken from covid19india.org.
Meanwhile, big news has come out about the corona vaccine. The Phase-3 trial of the Oxford vaccine will begin next week in Pune from Monday. 150 to 200 volunteers are ready to take the dose for this.
On the other hand, the Punjab government has decided to open a higher education institute in the state from September 21 under the exemption granted under the Unlock 4.0 guideline. According to the state government, the institute where PhD, PG technical or professional courses are run will all be opened. Of course, this has to follow the rules of the Ministry of Health.
The Epidemic Disease Research Bill, 2020 was passed in the Rajya Sabha on Saturday, the sixth day of the monsoon session in Parliament. Meanwhile, Union Health Minister Dr Harshvardhan said the bill was needed to curb crimes against health professionals. The bill provides for the protection of doctors, nurses, hopefuls during an epidemic in the country, while punishing the attacker.
The central government has amended the 123-year-old law, under which anyone who attacks doctors and other health workers can be sentenced to a maximum of seven years. A fine of Rs 50,000 to Rs 2 lakh has been imposed on the attacker. It can also carry a sentence of 3 months to 5 years. While in case of serious injury a maximum sentence of 7 years can be given. This would be a non-bailable offense.
Meanwhile, Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, in reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, said that 97 migrant workers were killed during a journey in a special train run during the lockdown. He further said that the figures were obtained from the state government.
The number of corona in the country crossed 53 lakh
A total of 53.12 lakh cases of corona have been reported in the country so far, out of which 42 lakh 5 thousand 201 people have recovered. 10 lakh 15 thousand 981 patients are undergoing treatment, while a total of 85 thousand 625 people have died. These figures are as per covid19india.org website.
Corona's updates
Congress MP K Suresh Corona has demanded compensation for the families of those who lost their lives, for which he has issued a notice in the Lok Sabha.
A total of 92,969 corona infections were found in the country on Friday. However, the relief is that 95 thousand 512 have also recovered. It has been 232 days since the epidemic hit the country. This has only happened six times since then, when more people have recovered than have been infected in a single day. The first case was reported on February 14, when three infected people recovered in Kerala, but no new cases were reported that day.
The Delhi High Court has directed the private and government schools here to provide gadgets and internet connection to their poor children studying there online. The fee does not include its charge.
The Delhi government has decided to close all schools in the state till October 5. Until then, online classes, teaching-learning activities will continue.
Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has written a letter to the Chief Secretary of State asking him to set up a monitoring team for Kovid's case, to ensure the movement of medical oxygen and its availability.
Five state status
1. Madhya Pradesh
The total number of cases on Friday crossed one lakh. 2552 infections have been identified throughout the day. The percentage of cases has doubled in the state. Now we are getting twice as many patients in 42 days. In the 18 days of September, 5000 cases have come to Bhopal.
2. Rajasthan
A record 1817 infections were reported on Friday. Now there are 1 lakh 11 thousand 290 cases. 92 thousand 265 people have recovered. 1308 have died. The state government has allowed the hospital to meet the families of the infected corona. However, it will be mandatory for the patient to wear a PPE kit, gloves and face mask.
3. Bihar
On Friday, 1147 new patients were registered and 1678 people have recovered. Four infected people have died. So far 1 lakh 65 thousand 371 people have been infected in the state. 1 lakh 51 thousand 400 have recovered, while 859 people have died. 13 thousand 111 infected people are undergoing treatment.
4. Maharashtra
21 thousand 656 cases have been reported on Friday. So far 11 lakh 67 thousand 496 cases have been reported here. 8 lakh 34 thousand 432 infected have been cured. 3 lakh 887 are undergoing treatment, while 31 thousand 791 people have died.
5. Uttar Pradesh
On Friday, 6494 people were reported infected, while 6806 people recovered. 3 lakh 42 thousand 788 cases have been registered in the state. 2 lakh 70 thousand 94 people have recovered, while 4869 people have died. At present 67 thousand 825 infected people are undergoing treatment.
