Hyderabad COVID-19 update
- Crime in Hyderabad
COVID-19: Nine arrested for black marketing Black Fungus drug
Hyderabad: Nine members belonging to two different gangs were arrested by the city police here today for black marketing COVID-19 linked Black Fungus drugs. The accused were arrested on charges of illegally…
- Crime in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Five arrested for illegally selling Black Fungus drug
Hyderabad: The city police on Sunday arrested five persons for illegally procuring and selling injections used for the treatment of Black Fungus, a fungal infection among COVID-19 patients that arises due to…
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Helping Humans Hyderabad: Youth mobilise support for COVID-19 victims
Hyderabad: “If not now, when? If not us, who?” thought a group of friends, before they acted upon their thought to help people in the city struggling with COVID-19. Their simple, yet…
- Telangana
Telangana’s IT sector grew by 12.98% in spite of COVID-19 pandemic
Hyderabad: In spite of the economic slump caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Telangana has managed to outperform the national growth rate, with its national gross domestic product share increasing from 4.74% in…
- Crime in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 2 held for illegally selling Black Fungus injections
Hyderabad: A lab technician and a pharmacy executive were arrested by the city police on Wednesday for illegally procuring and selling injections used to treat Black Fungus among COVID-19 patients. Hyderabad police…
- Telangana
Telangana: Relaxation hours extended till 5pm; lockdown for ten more days
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Tuesday evening announced that lockdown will be extended for ten more days, starting June 10. However, the relaxation hours have been extended until 5 pm; with an…
- Telangana
COVID-19: Karimnagar doc starts Youtube page to create awareness
Hyderabad: When a COVID-19 patient with no visible symptoms came to Dr. Luqman Ahmed Khan, the man told the doctor that he felt “doomed”. Such a feeling mostly is melodramatic in nature…
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Hyderabad: GVK EMRI sets up free 50-bed COVID-19 hospital
Hyderabad: Ambulance provider GVK EMRI here announced today that it has set-up a 50 bedded multi-specialty hospital at its 108 GVK EMRI headquarters near Kompally in the city outskirts. The new facility…
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Hyderabad: After Hitex, more COVID-19 vaccine drives upcoming
Hyderabad: In spite of apprehension of mismanagement, the state government on Sunday managed to pull-off the massive COVID-19 vaccination drive here at the Hitex exhibition ground. Given its success, the Telangana Super…
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COVID-19: Telangana govt starts vaccination for elderly, disabled
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has begun administering the COVID-19 vaccines for elderly and disabled people staying in old age homes. State chief secretary Somesh Kumar, who visited an old age home at…
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Traffic advisory for biggest vaccination drive at Hitex tomorrow
Hyderabad: In view of the mega vaccine drive on June 6 (Sunday) which starts from 8 am to 9 pm at HITEX exhibition grounds, Madhapur, large number of public from various locations…
- Telangana
COVID-19: T’gana govt to start 19 diagnostic centres from June 7
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) today announced that the state government will start diagnostic centres in 19 identified district headquarters in Telangana. The new centres, being established to curb…
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Hyderabad: Biggest COVID-19 vaccination drive at Hitex tomorrow
Hyderabad: In a bid to stop the COVID-19 virus surge, the Telangana government will hold India’s biggest ever vaccination drive tomorrow on June 6. The drive aims to vaccinate 40,000 people, which…
- Telangana
Telangana: KTR inaugurates 10-bed ICU in Narayanpet district
Hyderabad: Telangana state IT and industries minister KT Rama Rao on Saturday inaugurated the a 10-bed intensive care unit (ICU) programme along with Vinod Khosla, founder of Khosla Ventures. The first 10-bed ICU…
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Hyd: With lockdown timings further relaxed, markets less crowded
Hyderabad: After relaxation in timings amid COVID-induced lockdown in Telangana, fewer people were seen in the markets in Hyderabad on Wednesday. This came as the relaxation timings in the state have been…
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Hyderabad: Fake doctor detained under PD act by Rachakonda cops
Hyderabad: A fake medical practitioner (doctor), responsible for the deaths of two patients, was detained under P.D act by the Rachakonda police on Monday. The accused, Pollampally Sai Kumar, was taken into custody…
- Telangana
Telangana: Six hospitals barred from treating COVID-19 patients
Hyderabad: Cracking its whip against errant healthcare centres, Telangana’s director of Public Health and Family Welfare department on Monday revoked the permission of six more hospitals from treating COVID-19 patients. With this,…
- Telangana
Telangana: Passport application services to restart from June 1
Hyderabad: The Regional Passport Office (RPO) here on Monday announced that it will resume its services at Passport Seva Kendras (PSK), Passport Seva Laghu Kendra, and the Regional Passport office, Secunderabad from…
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Hyderabad doctor treats COVID-19 patients just for Rs 10
Hyderabad: Doctors and frontline workers have emerged as saviours for many ever since the pandemic began. Although many hospitals have been accused of charging heavily for COVID-19 treatment and compromising with the…
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Telangana: Lockdown extended till June 8, relaxation till 1 pm
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday announced that the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown will be extended for 10 more days. However, the relaxation hours were extended (6 a.m.) to 1…
- Telangana
Telangana lockdown: KCR to decide extension today, Owaisi opposes
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) will hold a cabinet meet today at 2 p.m. to discuss the extension of the lockdown and several other issues. The government is exploring…
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Video: Man thrashed by Hyderabad police, lodges complaint
Hyderabad: In yet another case of police brutality, a resident of Bandlaguda was thrashed by cops of the Chandrayangutta police station in spite of him having valid reasons for being out during…
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COVID-19: Man loses Rs 8 lakh in Black Fungus medicine fraud, cops caution public
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police on Friday asked citizens to beware of an ongoing Black Fungus medicine fraud. The police stated that fraudsters are taking advantage of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and exploiting…
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Hyderabad: Virinchi Hospital barred from treating COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: The Telangana government Friday revoked the permission of Virinchi Hospital at Banjara Hills to treat COVID-19 patients after a complaint was filed against it for medical negligence by its doctors and…
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COVID-19: IIL, Bharat Biotech join hands to produce Covaxin
Hyderabad: City-based Indian Immunological Limited (IIL) and pharma company Bharat Biotech have reached an agreement for IIL to supply the substance required for the manufacturing of the Covaxin vaccine, to fight the…
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Hyderabad: Methodist school turns into COVID isolation centre
Hyderabad: A methodist school in Hyderabad has been converted into a 50 bed Covid-19 isolation centre to help those who have tested positive and do not have proper facilities to home quarantine…
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COVID-19: 1.4 lakh people in TS to be vaccinated in next 3 days
Hyderabad: More than 1.4 lakh people in the districts of Telangana will be administered the COVID-19 vaccination over the next three days as part of the ongoing special vaccination drive taken up…
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Monoclonal antibodies show encouraging results in COVID-19 patients
Hyderabad: Monoclonal antibodies is the latest in the treatment to fight against COVID -19. The drug cocktail has gained enough traction from global media ever since it got administered on ex-US President…
- Telangana
T’gana govt must ensure supply of essentials amid lockdown: MoS Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana Government should make sure that the supply of daily essential items is not blocked amid the COVID-19 pandemic, said Minister of State for Home Affairs, G Kishan Reddy on Wednesday.…
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Hyderabad: IT company Virtusa sets up COVID-19 care facility
Hyderabad: A 24/7 COVID-19 care isolation facility was opened on Tuesday at the Hyderabad campus of Virtusa Corporation, a global provider of digital strategy, digital engineering, IT services and solutions. The company…
