The Gohpur Times

The World Bank on Thursday approved India's one billion dollar emergency financial assistance to combat the corona virus. The first set of $ 1.9 billion World Bank aid projects will help 25 countries and new expeditions are being pursued in more than 40 countries at an accelerated pace.  The largest part of emergency financial assistance will be given to India which will be one billion dollars. The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved the first set of emergency aid for developing countries around the world, following which the World Bank said, " Funding one billion dollars of emergency funding in India will help in better screening, detection of contacts, laboratory testing, purchase personal protective equipment and building new separate wards."  In South Asia, the World Bank has approved assistance of $ 200 million for Pakistan, $ 100 million for Afghanistan, $ 73 million for Maldives and $ 12.86 million for Sri Lanka. The World Bank also s...

Covid-19  positive cases in Assam is taking tolls. With 16 in total, the number has increased to 20. The Health Minister of Assam, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma  tweeted that four new COVID-19 positive cases found, three of them hail from Nalbari district, and one from South Salmara. And all of them are connected with Nizamuddin Markaz congregation.

The people of Ghaziabad, who were involved in the Tabligi Jamaat in Hazrat Nizamuddin Markaz, south Delhi, have been kept in the isolation ward and quarantine of the district hospital, where they have been accused of obscenity with medical staff. CMS of District Hospital, Dr. Ravindra Singh Rana wrote a letter to a Senior Police Official that Jamati roams the ward without pants.  In such a situation, their treatment is not possible.  According to the nurses posted in the district hospital, the people gathering here are demanding beedis and cigarettes. At the same time, objectionable songs are played in loud voice by making obscene gestures. This is causing problems. CMO Dr. NK Gupta said that till 7 pm on Thursday evening, 177 people of Ghaziabad who had joined the Tablighi Jamaat have been traced. Five of them are admitted in Delhi and one in Bareilly. CMS said that as soon as the female nurse enters the ward, the Jamati start changing clothes. Walking in the ward ...

The positive cases for COVID-19 in Assam has risen from 0 to 16 in just 48 hours. In less than 12 hours, Assam has registered 3 more positive cases taking the total to 16. The Health minister of Assam, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted late last night that 3 new cases are detected in Goalpara Medical College and all of them are connected with Nizamuddin Markaz congregation. Earlier, in a press meet at NHM, Dr. Biswa Sarma also confirmed 4 positive cases that are connected to the Nizamuddin Markaz and are currently being treated in GMCH. The names of the 4 persons are as follows: Md. Arsad Ali (19 years) from Nalbari, Md. Joban Ali (46 years) from Jagiroad, Md. Hazrat Ali (60 years) from Jagiroad and Md. Nurrudin (55 years) from Jagiroad.

Several people involved in the Tabligi Jamaat organized in the Nizamuddin area of ​​South Delhi have been stirred after got infected of corona virus. At the same time, information has been received that people came from a dozen countries including Malaysia, Afghanistan, Myanmar, Thailand, Sri Lanka to join Tabligi Markaz. At the same time, 1830 people from 20 states including Assam, Haryana, Bihar and Punjab attended the Masjid. A list of these has also been released. 700 people have been sent to the Quarantine Center. For this, buses made 34 rounds. 34 people involved in the mob have been found to be corona virus infected. Meanwhile, an emergency meetings are going on at CM Arvind Kejriwal's residence in the event of such a large number of potential patients.  Health Minister Satyendar Jain and other senior officials are also present in it. The team of South Delhi Municipal Corporation is engaged in sanitizing Markaz Bhavan and the surrounding areas. The entire are...

After recovering from the Coronavirus infection, China has embarked on an exercise to revive its economy. China has announced a 0.20% reduction in reverse repo rate to make lending more attractive. With this, it has started manufacturing at full capacity to compensate huge loss. Due to this virus, industrial activity in the world's second largest economy had stagnated for almost two months.  Reverse repo is the rate at which the central bank buys securities from commercial banks. There is also an agreement to sell these securities in future.  China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) said that manufacturing had stopped due to COVID-19. However, now China's manufacturing sector has started functioning. The ministry said that 98.6 percent of the country's big industrial companies had started production again on Saturday. MIIT Deputy Minister Shin Guobin told the media on Monday that 89.9 percent of employees of companies with an annual i...