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Five feared dead as fire breaks out in Vijayawada private COVID-19 care centre

Rajulapudi Srinivas

Ten people suffered burns and suffocation and the condition of few more patients is stated to be critical

NDRF personnel shif a body from the COVID-19 care centre in Vijayawada on August 9, 2020.

High-level committee to probe fire accident at COVID-19 care facility in Vijayawada

Preliminary inquiry points to negligence of hospital management: Minister

Tragedy strikes: Health workers sanitising the premises of Hotel Swarna in Vijayawada on Sunday.

Hotel Swarna Palace has no fire NoC: official

Rajulapudi Srinivas

‘It has no fire alarm, water storage and firefighting equipment’

The mishap occurred in the early hours of Sunday at Hotel Swarna Palace, which was taken for lease by Ramesh Hospitals, for running a COVID care centre.

With 97 deaths, toll mounts to 2,036 in State

Cases touch a new high in a single day with 10,820 more contracting the virus

Health workers sanitising the area near Hotel Swarna Palace in Vijayawada on Sunday.

NDRF personnel shif a body from the COVID-19 care centre in Vijayawada on August 9, 2020.

Five feared dead as fire breaks out in Vijayawada private COVID-19 care centre

Tragedy strikes: Health workers sanitising the premises of Hotel Swarna in Vijayawada on Sunday.

High-level committee to probe fire accident at COVID-19 care facility in Vijayawada

The mishap occurred in the early hours of Sunday at Hotel Swarna Palace, which was taken for lease by Ramesh Hospitals, for running a COVID care centre.

Hotel Swarna Palace has no fire NoC: official

Health workers sanitising the area near Hotel Swarna Palace in Vijayawada on Sunday.

With 97 deaths, toll mounts to 2,036 in State

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Prime Minister speaks to Jagan, promises all support

V. Raghavendra Centre will give an ex gratia of ₹2 lakh to the kin of each deceased, tweets PMO

Tribal women performing during the celebration of the World Tribal Day at Rampachoavaram in East Godavari on Sunday.

Gear up to take up cultivation, tribal people told

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Backward Classes Welfare Minister Chelluboyina Srinivasa Venugopala Krishna interacting with inmates at Rajahmahendravaram Central Prison on Sunday.

Special diet for infected inmates at Central prison

Staff Reporter Rajamahendravaram jail has reported 272 cases till date

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Andhra Pradesh steps up its fight against corona with new schemes

Vijayawada COVID-19 centre fire | Couple die in strange quirk of fate

High-level committee to probe fire accident at COVID-19 care facility in Vijayawada

Govt. releases ₹25 crore for welfare of advocates

Hotel Swarna Palace has no fire NoC: official

Prime Minister speaks to Jagan, promises all support

Vijayawada COVID-19 centre fire | ‘A few COVID patients jump off hotel building to escape fire’

While some patients succumbed to burns, some others were asphyxiated

Many development works in the pipeline in K.R. Puram Agency: Collector

Officials participate in the celebrations of World Adivasi Day

With 97 deaths, toll mounts to 2,036 in State

Cases touch a new high in a single day with 10,820 more contracting the virus

Providing medical facilities alone is our concern, says Ramesh Hospitals MD

‘Maintenance is the lookout of the hotel management’

Vijayawada fire: Putting life at risk in the line of duty

Fire, police and NDRF personnel rescue 25 persons

Kandukur woman, son die in Vijayawada hotel fire

Overflowing hospital had forced them to look for treatment in Vijayawada

Five-year plan unveiled to develop biovillages in State

Transformation of some mandals will motivate others: RySS vice-chairman

COVID-19 | Death toll mounts to 206 in south coastal Andhra

Four 108 ambulance drivers test positive in Ongole

Hospitals in Tirupati on the edge

Hotels fear backlash over non-compliance with norms

Isolated heavy rain likely today

The low pressure area, which formed over north west and adjoining west central Bay of Bengal, off Odisha and north A.P. coast on Sunday, under the

People wait for days as mobile testing units fail to turn up

Staff abstain from duty as Vera Health Services did not pay salary

Special diet for infected inmates at Central prison

Rajamahendravaram jail has reported 272 cases till date

Gear up to take up cultivation, tribal people told

‘All set for distribution of 40,000 acres of land among 14,000 families in Rampa and Chintoor Agencies on October 2’

79-year-old goes ‘missing’ from VIMS

A 79-year-old COVID-19 patient has reportedly gone missing from Visakha Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS). Alleging negligence of the hospital

Over 150 patients being treated in hotels in Vijayawada

15 hospitals have taken permission to run extended COVID facility, four are operating

Killer cleaner: Deadly consequences of consuming sanitisers as a substitute for liquor

Easy availability and affordability, wrong notions that it could be an alternative to liquor because of its high alcohol content appear to be driving many people to consuming toxic hand sanitisers and putting their lives in peril

Bulk sale barred

Officials tighten monitoring; outlets told to maintain records strictly

A deadly brew of urge and ignorance

One after another in Kurichedu tried a sanitiser which they found as a cheap way to get a ‘high’

Illegal products make matters worse

Unauthorised manufacturers will face action, say police

Concerted efforts to keep tabs on sale of alcohol-based sanitiser

Outlets in Anantapur district told to register phone and Aadhaar numbers of sanitiser buyers

Happy that govt. is planning to issue land pattas to tribals: A.P. Governor

Governor extends his greetings on World Adivasi Day

Andhra Pradesh has entered peak of pandemic curve: Jawahar Reddy

People with fever, breathlessness and low oxygen levels to be treated

A.P. sees biggest spike in COVID-19 deaths

10,080 more infections reported

Adding an extra layer of safety to masks

City innovator develops a droplet barrier to reduce risk of transmission of virus during swab collection

34 trainee police test positive for COVID

Results of another 50 personnel are awaited

Kanipakam brahmotsavams to be held from August 22

The festivities will be a low-key affair in view of the pandemic

Private schools’ body seeks clarity on fees, online classes

Cannot manage without sole income source, say managements

Panama varsity honour for child rights panel chief

University of Swahili, an Indo-American University in Panama, has conferred an honorary doctorate on the Chairperson of the Andhra Pradesh State

RLIP does not require prior environmental nod, says expert committee

‘It does not fall under any category listed in the Schedule of EIA Notification’

I-Day tableaux to highlight COVID care

Celebrations to be held at IGMC Stadium

COVID-19 | Anantapur logs its highest single-day death toll

976 new cases recorded in the district in last 24 hours

Legal Metrology officers crack whip on errant shops

‘In view of pandemic, they had resorted to excess charging and hoarding’

Boston Group to set up shop in Vizag

‘The city has tremendous growth potential’

Authorities begin plasma therapy in Nellore

Two of the four patients responded well to the treatment, say doctors

Naidu behaving like a political novice: Sajjala

‘YSRCP given absolute mandate on the plank of decentralisation’

Congress leader Adiraju dies of COVID-19

Mr. Adiraju tested positive for the virus five days ago and had been in home quarantine since then.

32 staff of Annavaram temple test positive

Temple closed till August 14

Police conduct march in Tadipatri town

‘It is aimed at warning people against violating COVID norms’

Man, daughters ‘commit suicide’ in Kadapa

A man and his two daughters allegedly committed suicide in two separate incidents in Kadapa district on Saturday. According to information, Babu Reddy

Splitting capital won’t bring decentralised development: MP

Growth engine needed for State to progress, says Jayadev

Put State before self, party and community, Minister tells Naidu

‘TDP chief claims to have developed Vizag, but nothing could be farther from the truth’

200-bed COVID facility to come up on Arts College campus

Area hospitals, CHCs to get oxygen facility in E. Godavari

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