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Every year, the Dragon Boat Festival (also known as Duanwu Jie) falls on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar. It’s all about commemorating the tragic death of Qu Yuan – a poet and court advisor during ancient China’s Warring States period.
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As storied histories go, he drowned himself in the river after his warning prediction that the kingdom of Chu would be invaded by the state of Qin rang true. Folklore has it that the local villagers tried to save him by banging on drums to sound the alarm, rowing their boats out to find him, and throwing rice dumplings into the water to deter any fish from eating his corpse.
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The Union Health Ministry on Friday shared lists of several innovations and best practices beneficial in curbing the spread of Covid 19 and that could result in fruitful covid management.
The Union Health Ministry on Friday shared the lists of several innovations and best practices beneficial in curbing the spread of Covid 19 and that could result in fruitful Covid management. These practices were shared with Prime Minister Narendra Modi by the district officials during meetings held on May 18 and 12 with DMs of 100 districts and other officials.
Innovations and best practices shared by the districts with PM are as follows:
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