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Aarogya Setu is mandatory for all passengers travelling by the Special AC trains

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The national transporter has made it “mandatory” for passengers to download the Aarogya Setu app. Aarogya Setu application is mandatory for all passengers travelling by the Special AC trains.

“Before commencing journey, passengers are advised to check their destination state regarding all such protocols,” the ministry said in a tweet.

Thermal screening of passengers

The railways has asked the passengers to arrive at the railway station 90 minutes prior to the departure of the train. Thermal screening of passengers will be done before they will be allowed to enter the station premises.

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 wearing masks has been made mandatory

The official said that wearing masks has been made mandatory. Passengers have been encouraged to carry their own blankets, water and food for the travel.

 set special norms

The national transporter has set special norms for air-conditioning inside the coaches and temperatures will be kept slightly higher than the usual.

no face-to-face movement or contact of passengers

The official said that the Special trains will run at full capacity, but railway zones have been instructed to ensure that there are separate entry and exit gates at stations to the extent feasible so that there is no face-to-face movement or contact of passengers.

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Covid toll in Karnataka is a worrying sign for state government

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Even though Karnataka recorded the lowest number of Covid deaths in April since the virus struck first in 2020, the state is recording a rise in the positivity rate (1.50 per cent). Five people died from the Covid infections in April as per the statistics released by the state health department. In March, the positivity rate stood around 0.53 per cent. In the first week of April it came down to 0.38 per cent, second week registered 0.56 per cent, third week it rose to 0.79 per cent and by end of April the Covid positivity rate touched 1.19 per cent.

on an average 500 persons used to succumb everyday in the peak of Covid infection, as per the data. Health experts said that the mutated Coronavirus is losing its fierce characteristics as vaccination, better treatment facilities and awareness among the people have contributed to the lesser number of Covid deaths.

During the 4th and 6th of April two deaths were reported in Bengaluru, one in Gadag district on April 8, two deaths were reported from Belagavi and Vijayapura on April 30. The first Covid case was reported in the state in March 2020 and three Covid deaths were recorded in the month. In the following month 21 people became victims to the deadly virus, and May 2020 recorded 22 deaths. The death toll recorded everyday after May crossed three digits. However, the third wave, which started in January 2

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