Donations, volunteer efforts: Diaspora comes forward to help India tackle the Covid second wave
Individuals, parliamentarians, and organisations run by NRIs are all attempting to help India continues to reel under the unrelenting Covid-19 second wave. 5 hours ago KhalsaAid/Twitter | Volunteers of Khalsa Aid with pilots from Virgin Atlantic, who flew down donated supplies to India.
Before the news of India’s massive Covid-19 second wave and the tragic collapse of the healthcare system made it to the front pages of the international press, it was already being conveyed across the continents on WhatsApp. Indians around the world had a direct line to the medical calamity, as they heard about the difficulties faced by family, friends and neighbours in the country.
Amid the chaos, Muslim organisations are coming forward to help people as daily cases rise exponentially
In the capital New Delhi, many clerics have announced that they are setting up isolation centers for patients. PHOTO: SOCIAL MEDIA
NEW DELHI:
With the number of daily coronavirus cases in India hitting record highs, Muslims in several parts of the country have turned mosques and madrassas (Islamic schools) into Covid-19 care facilities to aid patients.
India has been witnessing a staggering surge in infections of more than 300,000 daily since April 22, which has severely strained the country’s health system, leading to massive shortages of hospital beds, oxygen and critical drugs.
Covid-19 slur on Tablighi Jamaat in medical reference book to be erased
Intended for Second Year MBBS students, the book is authored by prominent medico-authors Dr. Apurba S. Sastry and & Dr. Sandhya Bhat
Monday March 15, 2021 8:16 PM, Quaid Najmi, IANS
Mumbai: A year after they were demonised and branded nationwide as Covid-19 Super Spreaders, the Indian and foreigner members of the religious organisation Tablighi Jamaat (TJ) have a reason to cheer.
The authors and publishers of a prominent medical reference book published earlier this year, which allegedly sought to paint the TJ member in a poor light, have apologised and even committed to delete the offensive paragraphs in a reprint edition soon.
Covid slur on Tablighis in medical reference book to be erased
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Covid slur on Tablighis in medical reference book to be erased Image Source: IANS News
Covid slur on Tablighis in medical reference book to be erased Image Source: IANS News
Covid slur on Tablighis in medical reference book to be erased Image Source: IANS News
Mumbai, March 15 : A year after they were demonised and branded nationwide as Covid-19 Super Spreaders, the Indian and foreigner members of the religious organisation Tablighi Jamaat (TJ) have a reason to cheer.
The authors and publishers of a prominent medical reference book published earlier this year, which allegedly sought to paint the TJ member in a poor light, have apologised and even committed to delete the offensive paragraphs in a reprint edition soon.
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