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India sets new landmark of CDC says no re-infection yet after recovery
conducting three crore Covid from Covid-19 — what does this mean?
tests; recovery rate crosses 72 % Agency over the weekend.
New Delhi, Aug 17: “Reinfection with SARS- days after they first tested have transmitted SARS-
positive, while those with
CoV-2 to others,” it said.
Agency recoveries surged to 19 conducted. There has been no case of CoV2 (the virus severe symptoms need to The CDC said its new
responsible for the Covid-
New Delhi, AUg 17: lakh 19 thousand 8 The Ministry said, India is a recovered patient having 19 disease) has not yet be kept in isolation for a recommendations were
based on more than 15
maximum of 20 days.
hundred 42. The death toll on its resolved drive to been re-infected with the been definitively confirmed “Available data indicate international and US-based
The total number due to coronavirus infection increase its testing capacity novel coronavirus till now, in any recovered persons that persons with mild to published studies that
the Centres for Disease
to date. If, and if so when,
of COVID-19 cases in the climbed to 50 thousand 9 to 10 lakh tests per day. Control and Prevention persons can be reinfected moderate Covid-19 remain looked at the length of
infection, duration of viral
infectious no longer than
country has risen to 26 lakh hundred 21. The case The Tests per Million have (CDC) in the United States with the SARS-CoV2 10 days after symptom shed, asymptomatic
47 thousand 664. The fatality rate has declined to seen a sharp increase to has said. remains unknown, and is a onset. Persons with more spread, and the risk of
subject of investigation,”
But recovered people can
Health Ministry said, there 1.92 percent. over 21 thousand. The have low levels of the virus the CDC, which is part of severe to critical illness or spread among various
has been a spike of 57 India has set a new cumulative testing rose from in their bodies for up to the United States severe immunocompromise patient groups.
likely remain infectious no
“Researchers have found
thousand 982 cases and landmark of conducting one crore 20 lakh on 14th three months after they Department of Health, said. longer than 20 days after that the amount of live
were first diagnosed, and
941 deaths were reported three crore Covid tests. July to three crore on 16th this can be detected in the The assertion can put to symptom onset,” it said. virus in the nose and throat
rest speculation about
in India in the last 24 hours. Union Health Ministry said, August. The aggressive diagnostic tests. This is the people getting re-infected “Recovered persons can drops significantly soon
continue
to
shed
Covid-19
after
the
The number of active cases expanded diagnostic lab testing leads to early reason why there have with the virus. detectable SARS-CoV2 symptoms develop.
stand at 6 lakh 76 thousand network and facilitation for identification and isolation been instances of The CDC, however, did not RNA in upper respiratory Additionally, the duration
recovered people having
that
say
recovered
900 active cases. India has easy testing across the of Covid positive cases. tested positive again patients develop immunity specimens for up to three of infectiousness in most
people with Covid-19 is no
months after illness onset,
reported highest single day country have given a The Ministry within the three-month for three months, just that albeit at concentrations longer than 10 days after
recoveries of 57,584. substantial boost. During said, enhanced and timely period. there has been no considerably lower than symptoms begin, and no
But such people do not
confirmed case of a re-
The overall recovery rate the last 24 hours, more than testing is not only keeping transmit the virus to infection during this time. during illness, in ranges longer than 20 days in
severe
replication-
people
where
with
from Covid -19 has seven lakh 31 thousand the positivity rate low but others, the CDC said in a It said retesting a person competent virus (those illness…,” it said.
crossed 72 per cent. The tests have been also the fatality rate. new guidance released within the three month that can replicate and It said the latest findings
period was therefore spread) has not been strengthened the case for
“unnecessary”. reliably recovered and relying on “symptom-
India, Nepal to hold high-level meeting Even if they test positive, infectiousness is unlikely. based, rather than test-
it most probably would be
based strategy for ending
The etiology (cause of the
because of left-over traces
today amid border row of virus (“persistent disease) of this isolation” of infected
persistently detectable
patients, so that persons
shedding”) rather than a
case of re-infection. SARS-CoV2 RNA has yet who are “by current
no
longer
to be determined,” it said.
evidence
The CDC also said that “Studies have not found infectious are not kept
Courtesy HT jointly chair the mechanism, is border check posts, energy, and Limpiyadhura, which are persons with mild to evidence that clinically unnecessarily isolated and
New Delhi, Aug 17: being seen by some quarters irrigation, and post- all controlled by India, as the moderate symptoms can be recovered persons with excluded from work or
India and Nepal will hold talks in Kathmandu as a positive earthquake reconstruction. part of the Himalayan nation. released from isolation 10 persistence of viral RNA other responsibilities”.
on Monday under their development after the border The border row erupted late India had termed as untenable
“oversight mechanism” to row took relations to a new last year after Nepal objected the “artificial enlargement” of
review development projects low. to the inclusion of Kalapani territorial claims by the Sports
funded by New Delhi in the “The mechanism will only region, which is claimed by neighbouring country. The
Himalayan nation. This will be focus on the implementation Kathmandu, in a new map of foreign ministry further said
the first high-level contact of India-funded projects in the union territory of Ladakh that Nepal’s action violates an Dhoni to concentrate on
between the two sides since Nepal. However, it could help that was issued by India. The understanding reached
ties were hit by a border row. break the logjam in relations,” row was exacerbated in May, between the two countries to
The joint oversight said a person aware of the when India opened a new road resolve the boundary issues entertainment business
mechanism was launched in developments. to Lipulekh region on the through talks.
2016 and reviews progress in During its seventh meeting in border with Tibet, as this area In recent weeks, the two
bilateral projects. July last year, the mechanism too is claimed by Nepal. countries have also engaged By Raju Vernekar
The meeting between Indian reviewed the implementation In June, Nepal’s Parliament in a war of words over the Mumbai, Aug 17:
envoy Vinay Mohan Kwatra of projects such cross-border approved the new political origins of historic figures such
and Nepal’s foreign secretary rail links, petroleum pipelines, map of the country that as Lord Ram and Gautam India’s star cricketer
Shanker Das Bairagi, who roads, bridges, integrated showed Kalapani, Lipulekh Buddha. Mahendrasingh Dhoni who
announced his retirement from
international cricket, on
International News Independence day, will be
on
concentrating
Ban on Myanmar’s largest observer group entertainment business and
has already set up the “ Dhoni
Entertainment Private Limited
to have ‘huge’ election impact (DEPL), with office in
Mumbai.
an
DEPL is
unlisted private company,
Agency likely mean many statement calling for the “Without PACE the elections incorporated on 25 January,
Yangoon, Aug 17: international observers are decision to be overturned in will not be credible,” said 2019 in Ranchi, Jharkhand, has
blocked the name of a “free and fair” Khin Zaw Win, director of two directors - Sakshi
The banning of Myanmar’s But its director Sai Ye Kyaw election. policy advocacy group Singh Dhoni and Suraj Singh.
largest election monitoring Swar Myint announced The Union Election Tampadipa Institute. It has office at Andheri in
group will have a “huge Thursday that the group had Commission (UEC) at the end He also questioned the North West Mumbai.
impact” on the transparency been barred by authorities. of last month told PACE it impartiality of the UEC, whose DEPL, which has ventured
of November’s national “It’s a very sad day,” he told would be barred from members under Myanmar’s into making television shows
polls, the organisation’s AFP, adding that his elections for “receiving constitution are entirely and content for the OTT
director said. organisation — which boasts assistance from international selected by the ruling party. platforms, has joined hands
Aung San Suu Kyi’s National more than 2,900 observers — organisations without being “You can’t run a real with” Banijay Asia” a leading
League for Democracy party had successfully monitored officially registered”. respectable democracy production house. A biopic on
won the last election in a the 2015 vote, 2017 by- Sai Ye Kyaw Swar Myint said without a reliable election Dhoni- “M S Dhoni, the
landslide victory five years elections and 2019 municipal his group has always been commission,” he added. untold story” was released in
ago and the next national poll elections. open about its funding, but The polls are expected to 2016 by Disney+Hotstar.
is planned for November 8. “To bar PACE has a huge argued that receiving foreign return Aung San Suu Kyi’s Besides “ The Roar of The
The People’s Alliance for impact on the transparency of money was legal. ruling NLD party to power Lion”, a Hotstar documentary, factual, scripted and reality ODIs, 90 Tests and 98 T20
Credible Elections (PACE) the process.” The government had put despite rising was the first project of DEPL. not only across all territories Internationals. He is an ODI
had expected to play a crucial The move has caused outrage bureaucratic obstacles in its disillusionment among the “After my biopic, I always in India but also in Asia. legend with 10,773 runs,
role in a vote where with more than 450 civil way to prevent it from country’s many ethnic wanted to do something in the “Banijay Asia” is the most averaging more than 50
coronavirus restrictions will society groups issuing a joint registering, he said. minority groups. entertainment space,” Dhoni recent addition to the “Banijay despite batting between No.5
Case registered against two youths who led had said during the launch of Group” which already has and 7 for a major chunk of his
career.
production entities in 16
the documentary.
territories across the globe.
“Banijay Asia” has 10 per cent
In the Test format, he
Karen Martyr’s Day ceremony tie up with “Endemol The 39 year old Dhoni, accumulated 4876 runs at an
the two-time World Cup
average of 38.09 and led India
Shine”. The new joint-venture
between DEPL and Banjay
winner for India, however will
to more wins (27) than anyone
Asia” will create premium continue to play for Indian else before him. He retired from
Agency in front of Maha Bandoola while they were holding the accordance with guidelines content for the India and Premier League (IPL). red-ball cricket in December
Karen, Aug 17: Square, Yangon under section ceremony. and precautionary measures south east Asian markets. Under his captaincy, India 2014. He is also India’s most
20 of Peaceful Assembly and The youths who organized the adopted by the Ministry of ‘Banijay Asia” is a production won the 2007 ICC World successful wicketkeeper of all
Kyauktada Township police Marching in Procession Law. ceremony said that they had Health for COVID-19 company creating premium Twenty20, the 2010 and 2016 time. With a total of 195
station registered a case Policemen from Kyauktada already informed the pandemic prevention. But the content for television, films Asia Cups, the 2011 ICC stumpings and 634 catches in
against two Karen youths for Myoma police station arrested authorities on August 9 about police force only granted them and OTT platforms. Our Cricket World Cup and the international matches, he has
organizing Karen Martyr’s the two Karen youths Saw Sa holding the ceremony from 8 permission until 11 a.m. so the expertise covers all genres 2013 ICC Champions Trophy. set a benchmark with his
Day ceremony on August 12 Qua La and Sa Thein Zaw Min a.m. to 2 p.m. and held it in police arrested the leaders. including entertainment, He represented India in 350 clinical wicket keeping skills.
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