Monday, May 17, 2021

Bodies of Covid-19 Victims Among Those Dumped in River Ganga: Govt Document

 Bodies of Covid-19 Victims Among Those Dumped in River Ganga: Govt Document


NEWSPAPERS HEADLINE:


"GST Council to meet on May 28, pharma in focus", is the Hindustan Times headline. This is the first time in seven months that the council shall be meeting to discuss key issues such as compensation to states and tax waivers on various medicines etc.


"Three more firms get the nod to produce Covaxin", headlines the Hindu Business Line.


"Modi orders audit as many ventilators lying unutilised", says the Sunday Pioneer on front page. PM stresses on curbing spread in rural areas.


"The Asian Age reports, Ulfa-I declaring unilateral Covid-19 ceasefire for 90 days. This happened after Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's recent appeal to Paresh Baruah.


"Vax Gap increase based on Science, Not supply" says the Govt is a headline of Economic Times. Another story in the paper says that now more and more people are willing to make a will considering the rising mortality rates.


And finally, the Asian Age, reports of interesting story of a 68 years old Rajinder Pattidar of Rao Rangwasa village in Madhya Pradesh. He has made a 'Peepal' tree as is second home to ensure that his blood oxygen level is maintained. He spends atleast 4 hours under it everyday and his SpO2 is at 99.

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