Nepal’s tourism sector faces $330mn loss due to COVID-19

Kathmandu: Nepal’s tourism sector is estimated to lose over $330 mln because of the government-enforced lock-down enforced within the wake the COVID-19 epidemic, as per the Ministry of Culture, Tourism & Civil Airline. “The loss is awaited to cross 40 billion Nepali Rupees ($332 mln) till Jul 21, the extended deadline of lock-down,” Xinhua press …

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Rupee jumps 38 paise to close at 74.66 against US dollar

Mumbai (Bombay): The rupee welcomed 38 paise to settle in 74.66 over the US dollar on Fri. tracking weakness within the greenback & gains within the national equity market amidst optimism over potential COVID-19 vaccine. Forex traders stated investors have been bullish on rising market assets following encouraging vaccine test results. Besides, positive national equities, …

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UoH startup comes up with physical distance monitoring tool

Hyderabad(Hyd): Social distancing & wearing masks were proven to be quite efficient steps to slow down the spread of COVID-19. Maintaining a social distance of 6 ft from different citizens could lessen the probability of transmitting the infection from an contaminated human to an uninfected 1. Taking such precautions could safeguard the necessity for quarantine …

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Telangana govt to use Pvt medical colleges to treat COVID-19 patients

Hyderabad(Hyd): The Telangana (TL) govt has ruled to utilise the solutions of private medical colleges to handle COVID-19 sufferers, a Sr. officer said on Thu.. 4 medical colleges were detected within the Greater Hyderabad(Hyd) Municipal Corporation (GHMC) region, the officer said, adding sufferers coming to govt facilities would be handled in these hospitals also. “We’ll …

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Uttam blames BJP, TRS Govts for higher fuel prices

Hyderabad(Hyd): Telangana (TL) Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President & Nalgonda MP Capt. N. Uttam Kumar Reddy said that the party would organize rallies over the raising costs of petrol & diesel on Jul four & over inflated power invoices on Jul 6. Solving the Congress cadres using Facebook(FB) on Fri., Uttam Kumar Reddy requested to …

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Biggest Single Day Spike in TS: 8 Deaths, 1,892 New COVID-19 Cases in Telangana

Hyderabad(Hyd): Telangana (TL) recorded 8 extra COVID-19 demises on Fri., taking their own number to 283 as 1,892 new instances of the infection, the largest single-day spike till now within the state, urged the tally to 20,462. Out of the 1,892 new instances, 1,658 have been recorded from that Greater Hyderabad(Hyd) Municipal Corporation (GHMC) region, …

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Osmania University colleges to remain closed till July 31

Hyderabad(Hyd): Osmania University colleges going to remain closed until Jul 31. These contain all this campus, constituent, dist. post-graduate colleges & affiliated colleges of the Osmania University. Re-opening of the colleges going to be discussed only after Jul 31. The call to extend closure of edu institutions, involving libraries until Jul 31 was taken following the …

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5 employees of Pragathi Bhavan Tests +Ve, KCR moves to farm house

Hyderabad(Hyd): COVID-19 has as of now entered Pragathi Bhavan – the officer home of CM K Chandrasekhar Rao. 5 employees functioning in Pragathi Bhavan have tested positive(+ve) for COVID-19 on Thu., Jul 2. Pragathi Bhavan is the officer home of Telangana (TL) CM K Chandrasekhar Rao. The employees allegedly developed COVID-19 signs following that they …

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Telangana govt. suspends private lab testing for COVID-19

Hyderabad(Hyd): Blaming private labs for the sharp raise in the amount of positive instances in Telangana (TL), the state govt has temporarily discontinued private laboratories from undertaking COVID-19 tests. Previously the ICMR (ICMR) had allowed 18 private laboratories & 10 government-run laboratories to carry out COVID-19-19 diagnostic tests in Hyderabad(Hyd). Telangana (TL) govt accusing specific private …

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