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3 Giant Eagle Employees Test Positive For COVID-19

Giant Eagle reports that 3 of its employees are tested positive for coronavirus.  It stated  its 1st positive coronavirus positive case within its workforce on Friday. It further adds that it is most likely that the company will be learning about more coronavirus positive cases associated with the guests and …

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Abbot gets approval to launch 5-minute COVID-19 test for use almost anywhere

Abbot gets approval to launch 5-minute COVID-19 test for use almost anywhere

Abbott announced it has received the United States Food and Drug Administration’s Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) for its rapid, portable, point-of-care molecular test for the detection of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The test, called ID NOW COVID-19, delivers positive results in as little as five minutes and negative results in 13 minutes, Abbott said. Abbott …

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British Medical Association ‘tells medical students to NOT volunteer on NHS wards to fight coronavirus until the Government draws up a national contract on pay, holiday and pension’

The British Medical Association has directed its medical students not to participate in volunteering in the NHS wards for fighting COVID-19  till the government has defined pay plans clearly.  The union of doctors has told its students not to extend their help in the overwhelmed NHS till the finalization of …

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Australia’s Most Isolated Communities Lock Down to Beat Virus

The Midnight of Thursday witnessed the shutting down of the only existing road to Yarrabah, the place of the most isolated Australian communities.  Yarrabah is a tropical town in the northeast coast of Australia which is home to remote communities of the country. In order to stop coronavirus from entering …

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As New Coronavirus Cases Dip, Health Ministry Says Nothing Relaxed

After 4 consecutive days brought in high infection cases ranging between 70 and 80, the country has recently seen a substantial decrease in the number of cases. About 43 new coronavirus cases were registered in the past 24 hours, as confirmed by the Indian health ministry. Even yesterday, as the …

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Mumbai police seize 29 lakh masks worth Rs 16 crore this week

A godown in Mumbai city was raided on 23rd March by Mumbai police and 25 lakh medical masks that collectively cost around Rs 15 crore were seized.  These masks were being hoarded illegally. As per the invocation of Essential Commodities Act by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, essential goods cannot be …

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73-year-old coronavirus positive man dies in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara: Officials

According to officials, a corona positive 73-year old man died in coma in Bhilwara district of Rajasthan, because of kidney failure. Officials further reported that the old man died on Thursday when 2 more people, 1 each from Jhunjhunu and Jaipur, were tested positive for the coronavirus infection.  Both patients …

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Famed chef Floyd Cardoz, co-owner of 3 restaurants in Mumbai, dies due to Covid-19

Famed chef Floyd Cardoz, co-owner of 3 restaurants in Mumbai, dies due to Covid-19

New York: Indian-born international chef Floyd Cardoz passed away in the US, according to AVS TV. His family confirmed that Cardoz died in a New York hospital on Wednesday, the New Jersey-based TV network reported. Cardoz is the co-owner of Hunger Inc, which runs three restaurants in Mumbai – Bombay Canteen, …

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