Corona Warrior

No Fresh Registrations For Healthcare Workers For Covid Vaccine: Centre

India News | Reported by Parimal Kumar, Edited by Debanish Achom | Sunday April 4, 2021

Frontline medical and healthcare workers can no longer register for COVID-19 vaccination, the Health Ministry said on Saturday. It said the move is to ensure vaccine coverage expands quickly to include more categories of people, such as those above

Arvind Kejriwal Gives Rs 1 Crore Aid To Family Of Frontline Worker Who Died Of Covid

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 13, 2021

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday met the family members of a civic hospital's lab technician who died due to COVID-19, and offered them a compensation of Rs 1 crore, officials said.

Delhi Government Honours 15 Jamia Millia Islamia Paramedical Staff As Corona Warriors

Education | Edited by Mridusmita Deka | Friday February 19, 2021

The 'Corona Warrior Appreciation Ceremony' was held today at the Dr MA Ansari Health Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI).

Goddess Saraswati Crowns A Health Worker At A Bengal Pandal. See Pic

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Wednesday February 17, 2021

On Saraswati Puja, in West Bengal amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the goddess of knowledge and wisdom was seen 'crowning' a 'corona warrior'. Saraswati Puja ends today with immersion of the idols.

Coronavirus Outbreak Under Control, But Threat Exists: Uddhav Thackeray

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 31, 2021

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday said bringing the COVID-19 outbreak under control was a mammoth task which was achieved by the hard work of Corona warriors, but cautioned that the threat from the virus still existed.

Sisters From Kashmir Make Snow Sculpture As Tribute To Corona Warriors

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 10, 2021

As a white winter and COVID-19 pandemic keep the people homebound, two sisters from Kashmir -- one a doctor and the other a lawyer by education -- have warmed hearts with their tribute in snow to the corona warriors.

India's Wait Over, Drug Regulator Says Covid Vaccines Cleared "110% Safe"

India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Monday January 4, 2021

Two vaccines for coronavirus, Oxford University's Covishield, which is being developed by the Pune-based Serum Institute, and Bharat Biotech's Covaxin, received emergency approval from the country's drug regulator on Sunday. "We'll never approve anything if there is slightest of safety concern. The vaccines are 110 per cent safe," Drug Controller G...

Awaiting Late Husband's Dues, Amritsar Covid Warrior Dies By Suicide

India News | Reported by Mohammad Ghazali, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Tuesday December 22, 2020

A medical officer with the Amritsar Municipal Corporation has allegedly died by suicide apparently upset over the government's failure to release the dues owed to her late husband, a doctor who died in August while undergoing COVID-9 treatment himself.

"No VIP Or Non-VIP Categories For COVID-19 Vaccine": Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 21, 2020

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said there should not be "VIP or non-VIP categories" for vaccinating people against COVID-19 as everyone's life is important and priority should instead be given to "corona warriors", vulnerable groups such as senior citizens, and those having comorbidities

Media Played Important Role In Mitigating Impact Of Covid: President

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday November 16, 2020

Media persons have been among frontline corona warriors who played an important role in educating people and mitigating the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Monday.

Pay Us Or We Stop Work, Warn Covid Warriors At Delhi's Hindu Rao Hospital

India News | Reported by Akshay Kumar Dongare, Edited by Nandini Gupta | Friday October 9, 2020

Doctors and frontline healthcare workers at Delhi's Covid-dedicated Hindu Rao Hospital - run by the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) - have threatened to withdraw their services within 48 hours in protest against non-payment of salaries for almost 4 months.

Surat Bakery Creates 771kg Cake On PM Modi's Birthday With Corona Warriors Theme

Edited by Aditi Ahuja | Friday September 18, 2020

Breadliner bakery in Surat, Gujarat created a 71 feet long cake which weighs a whopping 771 kilograms to mark PM Modi's 70th birthday.

On PM's Birthday, Surat Bakery's 71-Foot-Long 'Corona Warrior' Theme Cake

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Thursday September 17, 2020

PM Modi's 70th Birthday: A bakery in Surat made a 71-foot-long cake to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 70th birthday today. The cake, weighing 771 kilos, was themed on 'corona warriors'. In a video posted on Instagram, the bakers described the cake and cut it at a particular time after a dramatic countdown. Seven 'corona warriors' were present ...

Google Doodle Says, "Thank You Coronavirus Helpers"

India News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Tuesday September 15, 2020

"Thank you coronavirus helpers," said today's Google Doodle in appreciation of the work undertaken by the frontline workers battling the COVID-19 pandemic. "As COVID-19 continues to impact communities around the world, people are coming together to help one another now more than ever...," Google said. Google has been spreading awareness through its...

COVID-19: Will Not Open Schools In Delhi Unless Fully Convinced, Says Kejriwal

Education | Press Trust of India | Monday August 17, 2020

Delivering his Independence Day speech at the Delhi Secretariat, Kejriwal said the COVID-19 situation in the city is "quite under control" as compared to what it was two months back and thanked all the stakeholders, including the central government, 'corona warriors' and different organisations.