The KBN Times Urdu Daily

Day: 17 March 2020

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SC says yes to permanent commission for women in Navy

A bench headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud said denying permanent commission to women officers who have served the nation would result in serious miscarriage of justice.

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‘We need to ramp up testing facilities’

What explains the relatively very low number of Covid-19 cases in India? It could be down to inadequate testing, Dr T Sundararaman, public health expert and former director of the National Health Systems Resource Centre tells Rema Nagarajan

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Coronavirus | Maharashtra Police suspends drunk driving test

At 39, Maharashtra has so far recorded the highest number of COVID-19 cases in the country

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MPs should do their work when health concern stares at masses, says Modi

Mr. Modi also lauded the media for spreading awareness on the virus.

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Tamil Nadu medical students demand safety gear for doctors, holiday for undergraduates

The Tamil Nadu Medical Students Association said there was an acute shortage of masks and hand sanitisers in government hospitals

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Doctor who treated Kalaburagi COVID-19 victim tests positive

One of the two COVID-19 cases reported from Karnataka is a 63-year old doctor from Kalaburagi. He had treated the 76-year old man who died and later tested positive for COVID-19. Kalaburagi Deputy Commissioner B. Sharat said the doctor had…

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Mumbai reports first COVID-19 death

A 64-year-old man who had returned from Dubai succumbed in Mumbai on Tuesday. He was first admitted at the Hinduja Hospital in the city and later shifted to the isolation facility at Kasturba Hospital. His wife and son have also…