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7,91,353 Claims Settled, Compensation Given To Covid Victims' Families: Centre
A total of 7,91,353 claims have been settled and payment released as ex gratia from SDRF to next of kin of people who died due to Covid as on May 27, the Lok Sabha was informed Friday.
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Supreme Court Reserves Verdict On Rs 4 Lakh Compensation For Covid Victims
The Supreme Court on Monday reserved verdict on the pleas seeking directions that ex-gratia compensation of Rs 4 lakh be paid to the families of those who have died of COVID-19.
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Can't Give Rs 4 Lakh For Covid Victims, Centre Tells Supreme Court
Families of Covid victims cannot be paid compensation as it applies to natural disasters only, the government told the Supreme Court, adding that states cannot afford to pay Rs 4 lakh to every victim.
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In Bengaluru, Unclaimed Ashes Of 1,200 Covid Victims Submerged
Wrapped in white cloth and marked only by numbered stickers, dozens of clay pots lay unclaimed at the Sumanahalli crematorium in the suburbs of Bengaluru, where the ashes of Covid victims have been piling up.
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"Take Care Of Covid Victims' Children": Centre To States
The Centre has asked the various state governments to take care of all the needs of the children of COVID-19 victims. It put the number of such minors at 577 in the second wave, although other reports have cited much higher figures.
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Karnataka Warning To Private Hospitals On Keeping Bodies Of Covid Victims
The Karnataka government has warned of stringent action against private hospitals including cancelling the licence if they hold back bodies of those who died due to coronavirus till the bills are cleared by the relatives.
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Supreme Court Seeks Centre Response On Aid To Covid Victims' Families
The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Centre on a plea seeking compensation of Rs 4 lakh to the families of those who have died from coronavirus.
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Bengaluru Volunteer Group Ensures Dignity In Death For Covid Victims
Thousands of people are going through a terrible time of grief - losing their loved ones to COVID-19. The need to follow unfamiliar protocols during the funeral just adds to that burden and that is where the team of 'Mercy Angels' - a volunteer group
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Relatives To Handle Bodies Of Covid Victims Dying At Home: Pune Civic Body
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has said that bodies of Covid-19 victims dying at home must be handled by relatives themselves while the civic body will provide them with the necessary equipment and kits.
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Following Centre's Guidelines For Disposal Of COVID Victims' Bodies: Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday informed the Madras High Court that protocol and guidelines issued by the Centre are followed by the state in disposing bodies of those who died due to COVID-19.
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Bengaluru Earmarks Land On City Outskirts For Funeral Of COVID Victims
Over 35 acres of land in nine villages on the outskirts of Bengaluru have been earmarked for burial and cremation of bodies of COVID-19 victims after concerns were raised over the safety of funerals being held in burial grounds located in residential areas.
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7,91,353 Claims Settled, Compensation Given To Covid Victims' Families: Centre
A total of 7,91,353 claims have been settled and payment released as ex gratia from SDRF to next of kin of people who died due to Covid as on May 27, the Lok Sabha was informed Friday.
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Supreme Court Reserves Verdict On Rs 4 Lakh Compensation For Covid Victims
The Supreme Court on Monday reserved verdict on the pleas seeking directions that ex-gratia compensation of Rs 4 lakh be paid to the families of those who have died of COVID-19.
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Can't Give Rs 4 Lakh For Covid Victims, Centre Tells Supreme Court
Families of Covid victims cannot be paid compensation as it applies to natural disasters only, the government told the Supreme Court, adding that states cannot afford to pay Rs 4 lakh to every victim.
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In Bengaluru, Unclaimed Ashes Of 1,200 Covid Victims Submerged
Wrapped in white cloth and marked only by numbered stickers, dozens of clay pots lay unclaimed at the Sumanahalli crematorium in the suburbs of Bengaluru, where the ashes of Covid victims have been piling up.
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"Take Care Of Covid Victims' Children": Centre To States
The Centre has asked the various state governments to take care of all the needs of the children of COVID-19 victims. It put the number of such minors at 577 in the second wave, although other reports have cited much higher figures.
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Karnataka Warning To Private Hospitals On Keeping Bodies Of Covid Victims
The Karnataka government has warned of stringent action against private hospitals including cancelling the licence if they hold back bodies of those who died due to coronavirus till the bills are cleared by the relatives.
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Supreme Court Seeks Centre Response On Aid To Covid Victims' Families
The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Centre on a plea seeking compensation of Rs 4 lakh to the families of those who have died from coronavirus.
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Bengaluru Volunteer Group Ensures Dignity In Death For Covid Victims
Thousands of people are going through a terrible time of grief - losing their loved ones to COVID-19. The need to follow unfamiliar protocols during the funeral just adds to that burden and that is where the team of 'Mercy Angels' - a volunteer group
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Relatives To Handle Bodies Of Covid Victims Dying At Home: Pune Civic Body
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has said that bodies of Covid-19 victims dying at home must be handled by relatives themselves while the civic body will provide them with the necessary equipment and kits.
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Following Centre's Guidelines For Disposal Of COVID Victims' Bodies: Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday informed the Madras High Court that protocol and guidelines issued by the Centre are followed by the state in disposing bodies of those who died due to COVID-19.
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Bengaluru Earmarks Land On City Outskirts For Funeral Of COVID Victims
Over 35 acres of land in nine villages on the outskirts of Bengaluru have been earmarked for burial and cremation of bodies of COVID-19 victims after concerns were raised over the safety of funerals being held in burial grounds located in residential areas.
