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“Covid-19 is a pandemic, humankind had never seen such a crisis in the last 100 years’: PM Modi

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 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (February 8, 2022) replied to the Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address in the Rajya Sabha and commented on the Covid-19 pandemic.

“Covid-19 is a pandemic, humankind had never seen such a crisis in the last 100 years. This crisis changes its forms and creates trouble for the people, the entire country and world are fighting against it,” he said.

PM Modi added that the Centre has undertaken various initiatives during the Covid-19 pandemic for all the adversely affected social groups in the society.

“The Government has undertaken various initiatives during the COVID-19 pandemic for all the adversely affected social groups in the society which gives us hope and assures us that under his guidance we will continue to take new initiatives to combat this situation,” he said.

The Prime Minister also stated that India is leading the world’s largest vaccine drive with ‘Make In India’ vaccines, for both Indians and its neighbours, and is setting an example for the world to take inspiration and ensure safety for its citizens.

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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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