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New COVID Strain Detected in Israel
A new coronavirus strain has been identified in Israel, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday, and the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine, used primarily in a swift nationwide inoculation drive, appeared to be effective against it.
(Source: Reuters)
Amid COVID Surge, Section 144 Imposed in Dakshina Kannada District
Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases in the state, Karnataka authorities have imposed Section 144 of CrPC in Dakshina Kannada District.
(Source: Hindustan Times)
Punjab Govt Extends COVID-19 Restrictions Till 10 April
The Punjab government on Tuesday extended restrictions to tackle COVID-19 till 10 April, with schools and colleges ordered to remain shut for another 10 days.
(Source: PTI)
Fire Breaks Out on 6th Floor of ISBT Delhi
A fire has broken out on the 6th floor of Inter State Bus Terminal (ISBT) in Delhi. Nine fire tenders are at the spot.
(Source: ANI)