Lucknow: Nine employees in the UP Chief Minister’s helpline office have tested positive for Coronavirus in the reports that came on Wednesday night. The office, which is located in Gomti Nagar, has around 700 persons working in it. The government spokesman said that those working in the helpline office had no contact with the Chief […]
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Lucknow’s Kaiserbagh reports 14 new cases
Lucknow: Fourteen corona positive cases were reported on Wednesday from the Uttar Pradesh capital’s Kaiserbagh area taking the city tally to 276. Patients who are over 60 years of age have been admitted to the KGMU while the rest have bene admitted to the Lok Bandhu hospital. The report released by King George’s Medical University (KGMU) […]
The parrot who chose freedom
Lucknow: This is a curious case of an unfaithful parrot who let his master down. The parrot belonged to an inspector and went missing on Tuesday. The inspector Ram Kripal, posted in the PAC, claimed that his neighbour had stolen the parrot and the bird was with the neighbours who claimed that they owned the […]
Lucknow: 65 KGMU staffers including 13 doctors quarantined after patient tests positive
Lucknow: In a major development, at least 65 staffers, including 13 resident doctors, of the King George’s Medical University (KGMU) trauma centre were sent on institutional quarantine after a 64-year-old patient they were treating was tested positive for Corona virus. The patient, who was admitted to the hospital on Saturday, has been shifted to the […]
UP: Two youths dressed as doctors hunt for drugs, arrested
Lucknow: Two youths, wearing doctor’s aprons, were arrested by the Lucknow police on Friday from the Polytechnic crossing. The youths had come out of their houses in search of drugs, mainly heroin. The police recovered 11 gm of smack from their possession. Inspector Vibhuti Khan, Shyam Babu Shukla said the two youths were stopped at […]
Over 1,800 weddings postponed in Lucknow in lockdown
Lucknow: Over 1,800 weddings, scheduled to be held in Lucknow during April and May have been postponed due to the lockdown. This is a conservative estimate and is only related to those who had booked hotels for the weddings. This has impacted the employment of about four lakh persons working in the different sectors like […]
Three more hotels in Lucknow acquired for doctors
Lucknow: The Lucknow administration has acquired three more luxury hotels in the state capital to serve as quarantine for doctors working at the King George’s Medical University. The hotels that have been acquired are Hotel Clarks Avadh, Hotel Gemini and Hotel Silvette. The Lucknow administration, on Monday, had acquired four hotels – Hotel Hyatt, Hotel […]
4 Lucknow hotels acquired, turned into quarantine centres for medical staff
Lucknow: The Lucknow administration, on Monday, acquired four luxury hotels, which would serve as the quarantine centres for medical and para-medical staff involved in treating corona patients. The hotels that have been acquired are Hyatt, Mariott, Piccadilly and Lemon Tree. Hotel Hyatt and Mariott will be reserved for the staff of Ram Manohar Lohia Medical […]
COVID-19 scare: Lucknow Clock Tower anti-CAA protest called off
Lucknow: The two month long anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protest at Lucknow’s Clock Tower was called off ‘temporarily on Monday morning in view of the COVID-19 scare. The women protesters said that they were suspending their protest in view of the corona scare, but would return to protest against the citizenship laws as soon as […]
Covid-19: 4 more test positive in Lucknow, toll goes up to 9
Lucknow: Four more people, including three men and one woman, have tested positive for coronavirus (Covid-19) in Lucknow on Friday. Their samples were sent for testing on Thursday evening and the reports came on Friday morning. The spokesperson of King George’s Medical University (KGMU), Sudhir Singh, said that all the four patients have been admitted […]