help as COVID-19 curbs hit businessesThe ‘corona curfew’ entered the 11th day on May 8 in J&K, with no let-up in COVID-19 cases. New DelhiKejriwal urges Centre to approve COVID-19 vaccine for childrenChief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday appealed to the Centre to approve a COVID-19 vaccine for children, in addition to requesting more doses for the Capital even as the Delhi government was in the process of tripling the number of schools where these were being provided to citizens. An estimated 1 lakh COVID vaccine doses were being administered across the city on a daily basis, he said, adding that many citizens were also coming to the Capital for their shots. Andhra PradeshMan arrested in Visakhapatnam for stocking and selling medical oxygen without licenseA man was taken into custody and 10 medical oxygen cylinders of 68-litre capacity and two cylinders of 48-litre capacity were seized from his possession, for stocking and selling medical oxygen without a license, by officials of the Drugs Control Administration (DCA), Visakhapatnam late on Friday night. Drugs Inspector D. Suneeta Visakhapatnam (V&I) contacted the accused over telephone for medical oxygen.

Source: The Hindu May 08, 2021 02:56 UTC