Chief Minister of UP Yogi Adityanath has asked officials to work out the package, which could be offered to investors in addition to the existing incentives. The Industrial Development and MSME departments have also been asked to come up with a package. The chief minister has asked his ministers and senior officials to discuss the matter with different countries
In his letter, Batra charged China with hiding the actual source of coronavirus. He also accused Beijing of ignoring "the fraudulent assertion" by the Chinese Communist Party Propaganda Czar that Wuhanan Seafood Market, with zero Bats, has any value to getting to the source." China, it appears, is following an old playbook it developed in SARS outbreak, he alleged.
The government on Friday removed restrictions on exports of medicines made from Paracetamol amid the outbreak of Covid-19. However, restrictions on exports of Paracetamol active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs or raw materials) will continue, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a notification.
As of now, Pakistan has conducted 98,522 tests, including 7,847 during the last 24 hours. So far 1,868 patients have recovered, the ministry said. National Disaster Management Authority chief Lt Gen Muhammad Afzal said they would distribute 100,000 testing kits in all the provinces by Monday to further increase testing ratio.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to clear "bottlenecks" and ramp up coronavirus testing in the country. Quoting experts, Gandhi said "random testing is the key to beating the virus".