I’m sorry and I’ll fix it, says UK’s Johnson after lockdown party report

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologised and vowed to “fix it” after a report on Monday into lockdown parties held at his Downing Street residence criticised serious failures at the heart of government. A report by senior civil servant Sue Gray into lockdown-breaking gatherings at Downing Street under Johnson condemned some of the behaviour in…Continue Reading

No need for lockdown, says WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan

‘There is a better understanding of COVID-19 now’ ‘There is a better understanding of COVID-19 now’ The World Health Organization’s Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan on Saturday said lockdowns were not needed since there was a better understanding of the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Speaking to presspersons at an event in which a nutrition garden…Continue Reading

Lockdown for Delhi? DDMA meeting begins, to decide on stricter curbs

For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now   For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS   | Updated: Tuesday, January 4, 2022, 11:51 [IST] New De;hi, Jan 04: Amid a steady rise in Covid cases, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), which devises Covid management policies for the national capital, is holding a crucial meeting to discuss the need…Continue Reading

No lockdown, Delhi schools shut; govt offices to work form home: Arvind Kejriwal

For New-delhi Updates Allow Notification   | Updated: Saturday, November 13, 2021, 18:43 [IST] New Delhi, Nov 13: The government offices in Delhi will be operated from home at 100 per cent capacity for a week, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said, in the wake of worsening air quality in the capital. The government…Continue Reading