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Thursday, March 28, 2024
TopicQuarantine centers

Topic: Quarantine centers

If Hong Kong wants zero Covid strategy to succeed, it must improve its quarantine rules

It’s increasingly difficult to find a clear, logical justification for policies, which at this point are defensive and rooted in fear. The govt must improve its quarantine system.

Registration, Covid test, mass quarantine — how Assam’s Dhubri coped with big migrant influx

After lockdown was enforced, Assam's Dhubri district administration set up makeshift testing and quarantine facilities to cope with the influx of migrants returning home.

Cannot allow home isolation for mild Covid patients since they are carriers: UP govt to SC

Uttar Pradesh government also said that it has 'sufficient infrastructure' for all Covid-positive patients in the state.

Village level quarantine centres are ‘the worst’: Uttarakhand HC asks state to fund gram sabhas

A survey of quarantine centres at village level was done by the district legal services authority following the Uttarakhand High Court's order last month.

Detaining people in quarantine centres after negative Covid test violates Article 21: HC

The Allahabad High Court also directed that a 3-member committee be formed in every district to ensure effective functioning of quarantine centres.

Quarantine centres in UP are so bad they have become ‘torture camps’, says Akhilesh Yadav 

The SP chief also demanded that the government makes public the account of its expenditure in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

On Camera

Profit margins in lottery industry are tiny. Here’s how Future Gaming paid for its electoral bonds

Neither state govts nor companies earn large profits from lotteries. However, a look at the system shows there’s ample evidence of murky dealings and financial irregularities. 

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.