Lucknow

Two inoculation centres -- one for ages 18-44 and another for people aged 45 and above -- have been set up at the Eidgah.

Barabanki district magistrate Adarsh Singh told The Guardian that authorities had acted against an “illegal structure”.

As many as 589 policemen were undergoing treatment at these Covid-19 care centres and of these, 244 policemen have fully recovered and discharged.

The remarks were made on reports of death of Covid-19 patients due to lack of oxygen in Lucknow and Meerut districts.

Necessary services and activities like health care, police, fire, bank, electricity, water and irrigation, scheduled operation of common transport will be allowed to operate.

The special train carrying two truckloads of medical oxygen arrived in the state capital at 6.30 am from Bokaro, Jharkhand.

On being stopped by cops, Amarjeet Yadav argued that he was fined a day before for Rs 1,000 for not wearing a mask. When police came to know about his offence, they fined him for Rs 10,000 under Covid rules

The High Court has issued a slew of directions and directed the state government to strictly enforce them in respect of cities such as Prayagraj, Lucknow, Varanasi, Kanpur Nagar and Gorakhpur.

This is the third straight day when the state has reported a record rise in COVID-19 cases. As many as 22,439 fresh cases were recorded on Thursday and 20,510 on Wednesday.

Nominations have been made for the posts of village head and BDC by 16 'Jal Sahelis', who want to win the posts in order to raise the issue more firmly.

Speaking to media on Saturday, Yadav said, “The election of UP assembly will be the election of the nation. The BJP can do anything to win the elections. That is why we are welcoming everyone to the Samajwadi Party.”

Officials say one of the two machines broke down, leading to hours-long waits for bereaved families, and the situation should improve within the day.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has taken cognisance of the incident and directed the additional chief secretary (Energy) to probe the matter.

The first public meeting of Yogi Adityanath in Kerala will be held in Haripad Assembly, Kayamkulam at 11.20 am and then he will lead a road show at Adoor.

Gujiya is a traditional north Indian sweet shaped like dimsums, prepared with flour, ghee, dry fruits, khoya and sugar syrup.

The polls will be a key test of the Yogi Adityanath government's popularity, as they come against the backdrop of persisting farmers' protests.