Diu Schools Closed Amid Rise In COVID-19 Cases
Amid the rise in COVID-19 cases, officials of the Union Territory Diu have decided to close schools for classes 1 to 8 from January 6. "COVID-19 cases are increasing, so we've decided to close down pre-primary, primary schools, and Anganwadi centers," said Diu Collector Saloni Rai. The administration has also requested police to ensure that tourists of Diu are taking all precautionary measures and following COVID-19 appropriate behavior.
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Courtesy: ANI
Centre Grants Rs 1,000 Crore For Cyclone Tauktae-Ravaged Gujarat
PM Narendra Modi has announced Rs 1,000 crore for relief work in Gujarat after his aerial survey of the destruction caused by cyclone Tauktae in the state. The PM also promised an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh for the families of the deceased and Rs 50,000 for the injured in the calamity. Cyclone Tauktae has affected mainly districts of Gir Somanth, Amreli and Bhavnagar along with parts of Diu.
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Courtesy: NDTV