The scientists worked in hospitals in Hyderabad and Chandigarh. They used an air sampler that can collect virus particles, & then looked for their presence using RT-PCR.
Most ICU beds in Delhi hospitals, with and without ventilators, are occupied. Govt now plans to add 5,000 beds by November-end to tackle the Covid surge.
Doctors at the civil hospital in Ahmedabad say more and more people are getting discharged than before. ThePrint's Praveen Jain & Kairvy Grewal document its Covid-19 wards.
For all their colonial underpinnings, postcards from Hyderabad also inadvertently preserve a trace of local memory: a glimpse of a street, a face, a forgotten name.
Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.
The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.
Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?
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