Home isolation for Covid-19 patients with mild symptoms a way ahead: DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) Thursday wellcomed the ICMR guidelines where in they have changed the admission policy for Covid-19 cases and have allowed home isolation for mild and presymptomatic cases. According to statement issued to KNS, President DAK, Dr Suhail Naik said as per the global evidence 80 per cent of COVID cases are mild […]
Can’t locate UNSC listed terrorists in Pak, Imran Khan govt tells UNSC panel
The decision by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s government to delete nearly 4,000 names from its terror watch list was part of a well-orchestrated effort to scrub its terror record clean not just at home, but also at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), people familiar with the developments told Hindustan Times. Islamabad has told a […]
Russian PM Mikhail Mishustin Tests Positive For COVID-19
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said on Thursday that he has tested positive for coronavirus. Mishustin was made the Prime Minister in January this year and he has been actively involved in the country’s battle against the Covid-19 pandemic. Russian TV showed Mishustin telling President Vladimir Putin of his diagnosis, the BBC reported. In the video […]
‘It Came Out Of China, Could Have Been Stopped’: Prez Donald Trump On Coronavirus
The novel coronavirus, that has killed over 230,000 people globally so far and has shattered economies, emerged from a virology lab in the Wuhan city of China, US President Donald Trump claimed Thursday with a high degree of confidence. “Yes, I have. Yes, I have,” Trump told reporters at the East Room of the White […]
COVID-19 Emergency Powers Shouldn’t Be Weaponised to Suppress Dissent: UN Human Rights Chief
New Delhi: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michele Bachelet cautioned governments against violating basic human rights granted to people under the guise of adopting emergency powers to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement earlier this week, Bachelet said that emergency powers should not be weaponised by governments to “quash dissent, control the population, […]