Discussion Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

[iDJ]

States To Provide Rs 50,000 Compensation For Each Covid Death: Centre

Ex gratia assistance of Rs 50,000 to families affected by COVID-19 deaths will continue to be provided even for cases that may occur in future, or until further notification.

www.ndtv.com

Too low. Should be around ₹2.5 lakhs. Many individuals have lost both parents or the sole earners in the family. They are having tough times surviving. A low budget funerals itself costs ₹50k.

 

[Sparker0i]

Too low. Should be around ₹2.5 lakhs. Many individuals have lost both parents or the sole earners in the family. They are having tough times surviving. A low budget funerals itself costs ₹50k.

At 2.5L, given the current deaths, the number would be Rs. 11500cr...

 

[iDJ]

At 2.5L, given the current deaths, the number would be Rs. 11500cr...

So, what? Many useless packages are given away for appeasement. Why not help the individuals who actually needs the help for a change?

 

[Bapun]

The shattered lives of the pandemic’s orphans

Children who lost parents to Covid-19 are struggling to survive. But government aid is inadequate and slow to arrive.

scroll.in

The Indian women widowed by Covid-19

In India, Covid has widowed thousands of women, who are now struggling to adjust to a new life.

www.bbc.com

 

[Yashvardhan Jain]

Flights cancelled, schools closed as China fights new Covid outbreak​

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China Coronavirus News: Flights cancelled, schools closed as China fights new Covid outbreak | World News - Times of India China Coronavirus News: Flights cancelled, schools closed as China fights new Covid outbreak | World News - Times of India

New Varient Coming Soon !!!

 

[Mr.Bhat]

Seven cases of a new Covid variant, AY.4 — a sub-lineage of the Delta variant — have been detected in Indore
in a genome sequencing report released from National Centre of Disease Control (NCDC)

Covid: 7 cases of new Delta variant found in Indore; two are Army officers - Times of India

Seven cases of a new Covid variant, AY.4 — a sub-lineage of the Delta variant — have been detected in Indore in a genome sequencing report released from National Centre of Disease Control (NCDC).

m.timesofindia.com

 

[Deep Mody]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1452508999027470340

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[hike]

Translation : Brother China plz wait till 15th December once I get married then do whatever you have to do, after that you can get the complete lock down.

 

[Yashvardhan Jain]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1454355458190454784

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[iDJ]

OMG! This is worrying.

Oxford Scientists Find Gene That Doubles Risk of Dying From Covid-19

Scientists identified a specific gene that doubles the risk of respiratory failure from Covid-19 and may go some way to explaining why some ethnic groups are more susceptible to severe disease than others.

www.bloomberg.com