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Bill Gates’s coronavirus vaccine could be ready in 12 months : The foundation has directly given $250 million to the Covid-19 response, its actual commitment of manpower and expertise is much greater, stated Bill Gates

Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said his foundation will focus all of its resources on fighting the coronavirus. Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation – the wealthiest charity in the world, will give its “total attention” to the Covid-19 pandemic, even at the risk that its other public health work will suffer, reports the
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IMF terms COVID-19 pandemic as much bigger & dangerous than the Great Depression. Lockdown to have a significant impact on World Economy

The world has changed dramatically in the three months since our last update of the World Economic Outlook in January. A rare disaster, a coronavirus pandemic, has resulted in a tragically large number of human lives being lost. As countries implement necessary quarantines and social distancing practices to contain the pandemic, the world has been […]
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Supreme Court hails healthcare warriors, government should create a mechanism to solicit suggestions from people about how to go ahead on the issues related to COVID-19

New Delhi, Apr 8. Doctors and healthcare professionals are “warriors” in fight against coronavirus and have to be protected, the Supreme Court said on Wednesday even as the Centre assured that it is doing its best by providing them personal protective equipment (PPE) and other facilities. The apex court suggested that the government should create […]
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Karnataka CM B S Yediyurappa in favour of lifting lock-down in coronavirus-free districts, legislators to face 30 per cent salary cut

The Karnataka government is in favour of lifting the coronavirus lockdown in districts which remained free of the virus infection, subject to approval from the Centre, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said on Wednesday. Noting that the state’s revenue collections have stopped, he said the legislators would take a 30 per cent salary cut and […]
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Need to to popularize Aarogya Setu app in the rural areas and grass root institutions – PM Modi

Prime minister Narendra Modi interacted with central ministers on Monday and emphasized the importance of being motivated, determined and vigilant in the battle against COVID-19. During the interaction via video conferencing , PM Modi asked ministers to remain in touch with state and district administration to provide solutions to emergent problems and formulate district