Pratap Singh said : “We are trying to absorb the rest after completion of their quarantine period,”

timesofindia Wednesday, July 1, 2020 2:04:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh says : “Probably that is one knowledge I can bring to the table with Satya Paul. We want to work with the finest weavers, the finest printers, craftsmen and the process has already started,”

Hindu Friday, June 26, 2020 5:08:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “It has been decided that malls will be allowed to open next week and they will have to follow the standard operating procedure issued by the ministry of home affairs. All norms pertaining to social distancing will have to be strictly followed,”

HindustanTimes Friday, June 26, 2020 3:03:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : "We have set up new sample collection booths in the city with the help of the health department. We are working to reduce the testing time for each sample. We have also started a survey to evaluate if community transmission has taken place. We will put up 200 hoardings in the city to spread awareness about the disease,"

timesofindia Saturday, June 20, 2020 8:39:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “We have set up new sample collection booths in the city with the help of the health department. We are working to reduce the testing time for each sample. We have also started a survey to evaluate if community transmission has taken place. We will put up 200 hoardings in the city to spread awareness about the disease,”

timesofindia Saturday, June 20, 2020 5:11:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Samples of 22 persons, including the deceased’s wife and son, were collected for testing,”

timesofindia Saturday, June 20, 2020 4:24:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “It was the MCG which used to put up posters outside houses of coronavirus patients who were under home isolation, so that people living around them became aware and kept a safe distance. Handing over this responsibility to RWAs will limit chances of errors in the names and addresses of patients as well as help avoid chances of boards being placed on the wrong houses. In addition, the information will help them coordinate better with health care workers and volunteers for check-ups of such patients, as well as for waste collection from outside their homes, among other such issues,”

HindustanTimes Friday, June 19, 2020 9:25:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “At least 10 RWAs across the city have come forward and started establishing isolation centres within their respective condominiums and societies. Such centres can play a crucial role if the city faces a situation where there is an acute shortage of hospital beds. We are assisting RWAs in this regard and informing them about the essential items they need to keep ready in their respective centres while health workers, doctors, and volunteers will also be allocated to them for assistance,”

HindustanTimes Friday, June 19, 2020 9:25:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh says : "There is an old saying that during pregnancy, any kind of stress can affect the baby's growth. Here, using mouse models, we have shown on a molecular level how DNA damage can affect embryonic growth through cytokine signaling,"

sciencedaily Wednesday, June 17, 2020 1:42:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh says : "There is an old saying that during pregnancy, any kind of stress can affect the baby's growth. Here, using mouse models, we have shown on a molecular level how DNA damage can affect embryonic growth through cytokine signaling,"

eurekalert Tuesday, June 16, 2020 7:12:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh says : "There is an old saying that during pregnancy, any kind of stress can affect the baby's growth. Here, using mouse models, we have shown on a molecular level how DNA damage can affect embryonic growth through cytokine signaling,"

medicalxpress Tuesday, June 16, 2020 6:32:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “They caught Akhilesh Mishra and tried to drag him out of the house. In the meantime, Ajeet arrived and intervened. One of the assailants took out a pistol and fired. A bullet hit Ajeet’s head,”

expressindia Sunday, June 14, 2020 12:40:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh added : “We have come to know that the assailants used to create trouble in the area”

expressindia Sunday, June 14, 2020 12:40:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “People have got bored of surgical and traditional masks. They find it odd to wear surgical masks with trendy clothes when they step out. Therefore, designer masks are receiving a good response. Online retailers are even selling designer masks with bridal wear”

timesofindia Saturday, June 13, 2020 4:10:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh says : “Can we create healthcare professionals overnight? This is the next challenge that government should be ready to face,”

outlookindia Friday, June 12, 2020 2:22:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Any student who develops Covid symptoms should immediately contact a doctor or health care centre”

india Monday, June 8, 2020 6:23:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Any student who develops Covid symptoms should immediately contact a doctor or health care centre”

india Sunday, June 7, 2020 11:48:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Without getting himself screened, the man sneaked into his home. It was his neighbours who informed us, following which he was shifted to a government quarantine facility,”

timesofindia Friday, May 29, 2020 10:53:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Without getting himself screened, the man sneaked into his home. It was his neighbours who informed us, following which he was shifted to a government quarantine facility,”

timesofindia Friday, May 29, 2020 4:16:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “The man returned to the district on May 20. Since he had no symptoms of Covid-19 , he was advised home quarantine for 14 days. But suddenly, he developed some ailments and died before he could be shifted to the Hazaribag Medical College and Hospital (HMCH)”

timesofindia Thursday, May 28, 2020 4:09:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh added : ”Action will be taken against them once the court opens,”

expressindia Wednesday, May 27, 2020 9:59:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh told : “We have issued guidelines so that everyone has clarity. RWAs are important constituents of governance but at the same time, we request them not to ‘over-govern’. If guidelines have been issued by state and central governments, RWAs should not ‘over-enforce’,”

timesofindia Friday, May 22, 2020 8:59:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh told : “We have issued guidelines so that everyone has clarity. RWAs are important constituents of governance but at the same time, we request them not to ‘over-govern’. If guidelines have been issued by state and central governments, RWAs should not ‘over-enforce’,”

timesofindia Friday, May 22, 2020 6:29:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “All the six men who tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday were migrant workers who returned recently. While one came back from Vijaywada in Andhra Pradesh, five others returned from Mumbai,”

timesofindia Thursday, May 21, 2020 4:17:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “There is nothing to panic as the ones arriving from outside are being taken directly to government quarantine centres and are not being allowed to go to their homes. This strategy reduces the chances of contamination”

timesofindia Thursday, May 21, 2020 4:17:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Three are migrants from different villages in Bishnugarh block and had who have returned from Mumbai recently. The other is also a migrant from Barkathha block. The young mothers are residents of Godhakhar and Manar villages in Katkumsandi and were admitted at Srinivas Hospital in Demotand. The hospital’s management has been told to collect samples of all doctors and others who came in contact with the patients”

timesofindia Saturday, May 16, 2020 6:31:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : "There are around 100 households in my village but not a single one of these has been screened, including mine,"

business-standard Saturday, May 16, 2020 10:55:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Two policemen had started coming to the branch to handle the crowd outside. But they soon stopped visiting,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 16, 2020 5:13:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Three are migrants from different villages in Bishnugarh block and had who have returned from Mumbai recently. The other is also a migrant from Barkathha block. The young mothers are residents of Godhakhar and Manar villages in Katkumsandi and were admitted at Srinivas Hospital in Demotand. The hospital’s management has been told to collect samples of all doctors and others who came in contact with the patients”

timesofindia Saturday, May 16, 2020 3:35:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Soon after their reports arrived, the hospital’s management was directed to collect blood and swab samples of all staff members who attended to the two patients. There are around 40 patients who are currently undergoing treatment at the hospital. If need be, the entire hospital will be sanitized by Saturday”

timesofindia Saturday, May 16, 2020 3:35:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh added : “The six men reached Barkattha from Thane in Maharashtra in a private vehicle. They were not allowed to enter their native villages and were taken to the Barhi quarantine centre. The man from Katkumsandi arrived from Kolkata in his personal car. All the positive patients have been moved to HMCH,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 16, 2020 3:35:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “We have set up 16 check posts across the district along with one composite check post at the interstate border. As soon as the bus (which all ferried the six positive patients) carrying 17 migrants reached Bishungarh block, police diverted it to a quarantine centre set up at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya.,”

timesofindia Thursday, May 14, 2020 2:39:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “The woman had delivered a healthy baby girl before our medical team reached the site. Later, both the mother and the newborn were given medical assistance on the spot and shifted to Primary Health Centre. Both are safe and have been sent to their destination in an ambulance”

india Tuesday, May 12, 2020 4:12:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “All the three patients have returned home after making a full recovery. The last pne, a 27-year-old from Kamdhara village, was released from the hospital on April 30. Since the district did not report any positive case in 21 days, it will be now categorised as a green zone,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 9, 2020 2:54:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh says : “Government, health agencies and hospital administration have to focus on these things to prevent such catastrophe to happen with healthcare providers,”

outlookindia Saturday, May 2, 2020 1:54:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Around 60% orders are on hold. Of these around 2/5th are at the ports awaiting shipment and one fifth is held up in godowns due to lack of transportation. Uncertainty looms large over these orders too,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, April 22, 2020 4:35:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “We have recorded the statement of the fair price shop owner and also victim’s neighbours, who were stood in the queue outside shop to get rice. They informed us that she, after standing in the queue for around 10 minutes, suddenly fell unconscious. She was taken to hospital where doctors declared her dead on arrival,”

expressindia Sunday, April 19, 2020 4:58:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Among them, around 9,850 had returned from various parts of the country,”

timesofindia Saturday, April 18, 2020 2:36:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “The administration is talking about a deferment during the lockdown and not a waiver. Schools are already accommodating the interests of parents and not putting pressure on them,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, April 15, 2020 8:36:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “All OPDs are closed because we don’t know who is infected among the patients coming for consultation. Similarly, patients who come for admission for treatment might be a carrier of the infection also,”

outlookindia Tuesday, April 14, 2020 1:49:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : "One can apply for the test by filling details online. The patient can reach the spot by driving himself/herself or can be accompanied by another person. It takes about 1-2 minutes to collect nasal or throat swab and the reports will be given online in no time. It is, however, compulsory for those who want to be tested for COVID-19 to obtain a prescription from a registered medical practitioner,"

business-standard Sunday, April 12, 2020 5:04:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “The man had returned home from Mumbai on March 20. After he fell sick in his village, he was brought to a quarantine centre on April 6. He is admitted at the Covid-19 block in Hazaribag Medical College hospital”

timesofindia Sunday, April 12, 2020 3:52:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “He does not have any link with the man who was tested positive after his return from Asansol on March 29”

timesofindia Sunday, April 12, 2020 3:52:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh told : "We have stopped taking in new inmates. Everyone is being screened by the doctors on a regular basis and there does not seem to be any such possibility of a coronavirus outbreak,"

aljazeera-en Wednesday, April 8, 2020 5:48:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Soon after we received the test results, we informed his son and handed over his body. The patient had a history of liver disease and he did not die of Covid-19”

timesofindia Tuesday, April 7, 2020 3:16:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : "On March 18, three people came from Italy here. They were COVID-19 positive -- a man, his wife, and their three-year-old daughter. After this, three more people here tested positive for the coronavirus. After treatment, all six people have now tested negative for coronavirus" "They have been discharged from the SMS Hospital and are now kept under quarantine at RUHS Hospital in Jaipur. Their further tests will be done thrice. If they are found negative again, then they will be sent to their home,"

business-standard Monday, April 6, 2020 8:02:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : "On March 18, three people came from Italy here. They were COVID-19 positive -- a man, his wife, and their three-year-old daughter. After this, three more people here tested positive for the coronavirus. After treatment, all six people have now tested negative for coronavirus."

irishsun Monday, April 6, 2020 7:16:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “I locked myself in a room and maintained a distance of six feet with everyone in the family, including my two-and-a-half-year-old daughter. I also ensured that everyone followed the six steps to wash hands, something doctors are used to,”

timesofindia Monday, April 6, 2020 5:29:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Dr Nitesh Gupta, who heads the Covid-19 management team, nurses and other staff at the hospital were very cordial. They were patient and dedicated in their work. Looking at them, I felt proud to be a healthcare professional,”

timesofindia Monday, April 6, 2020 5:29:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “There was a vegetable market in the morning when a sub-divisional officer of police (SDoP) and town inspector of police reached there with their team to make people follow the norms of social distancing,” “When the team reached there, people who were there started running away on seeing the police vehicles. While the police team was returning it got information that a man was lying unconscious. The police personnel took him to a hospital where he died,”

HindustanTimes Sunday, April 5, 2020 8:38:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “The risk of shared transport is very high and there will be a dip in demand for such services and shared mobility platforms,”

business-standard Saturday, April 4, 2020 1:04:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh added : “All those places where there is a high possibility of residents’ hands getting infected have been sanitised and such places are our top priority,”

timesofindia Friday, April 3, 2020 6:22:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “We have sealed the boundaries of the village and people going to fields are only allowed to pass through it,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, March 26, 2020 9:57:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh added : “We received a call from Home Minister Amit Shah who assured us that things will be taken care of and he had already directed the administration regarding our concerns,”

newindianexpress Thursday, March 26, 2020 8:59:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “We then decided to regulate the entry and exit points. If anyone had to go out for essential work, they had to first report to the apartment office bearers and only after clearance, they would be let out. Similarly while coming in, they would have to undergo a screening. Then, we had a lot of delivery guys entering our apartments. So, we created a designated area where these delivery guys could drop their stuff. The products would at first be sanitised and then their respective owners could pick them up. Our focus was that if there was any infection in the apartment, it would not spread to outsiders. Apartment dwellers were told that if they had cough or cold, they had to immediately report it to the in-house health desk at the apartment. They would be screened nad the case would be referred to the designated hospital,”

timesofindia Monday, March 23, 2020 11:12:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh added : “We are partially extending this till March 31, till which time no vendors and staff will be allowed to enter the apartment blocks except for certain emergencies which will be thoroughly monitored,”

timesofindia Monday, March 23, 2020 11:12:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh told : “MCG staff have been provided protective gear so that they can roll out essential services without risking themselves. The corporation is communicating with residents through social media and the media,”

timesofindia Sunday, March 22, 2020 2:25:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh added : “Those who wish to get permanent licenses and already have slots booked till April 4, have been rescheduled for between April 15 to April 25. Till April 4, we will be accepting only applications of permanent licences from applicants whose learning licences are scheduled to expire on or by April 30. All the applicants will be getting SMS messages about the rescheduling,”

HindustanTimes Friday, March 20, 2020 5:47:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Even in pockets in the North-East where we operate some toll plazas, there is a decline of 10-15% in traffic,”

financialexpress Friday, March 20, 2020 6:47:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “We wrote to the administration telling them about the inspection and requested the administration to take prompt action to ensure PPE availability round the clock for the safety of doctors and nursing staff in order to continue providing our selfless service to our patients,”

news18 Wednesday, March 18, 2020 8:21:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh added : “We are being asked to pay high electricity charges which is technically wrong as per affordable housing society norms,”

timesofindia Monday, March 16, 2020 5:29:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Population policy of different states is being studied and the best from them is being culled out for our state which is the most populous in India,”

timesofindia Friday, March 6, 2020 5:29:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : "A total of 23 people were identified who came in contact with the infected man. Reports of 13 people have been received, out of which six people had shown symptoms of COVID-19 and have been put in isolation. Their samples have been sent to National Institute of Virology in Pune,"

business-standard Tuesday, March 3, 2020 5:57:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : "We have decided to constitute inter-department coordination committees to deal with the deadly COVID-19 outbreak in the state"

business-standard Tuesday, March 3, 2020 5:57:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “We are seeking more funds from the government to beautify the lake further,” “The lake would not only attract tourists but also be beneficial to local farmers for irrigation”

kathmandupost Thursday, February 27, 2020 6:18:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “These junior engineers will be paid salaries from the funds recovered by them in form of penalty. No MCG fund will be utilised for their salaries. However if these teams collect funds more than the expenditure incurred on their salaries then 5% of the excess amount collected by them will be given to them as incentive,”

timesofindia Thursday, February 27, 2020 4:40:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “We are trying to absorb the rest after completion of their quarantine period,”

timesofindia Wednesday, July 1, 2020 2:04:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh says : “Probably that is one knowledge I can bring to the table with Satya Paul. We want to work with the finest weavers, the finest printers, craftsmen and the process has already started,”

Hindu Friday, June 26, 2020 5:08:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “It has been decided that malls will be allowed to open next week and they will have to follow the standard operating procedure issued by the ministry of home affairs. All norms pertaining to social distancing will have to be strictly followed,”

HindustanTimes Friday, June 26, 2020 3:03:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : "We have set up new sample collection booths in the city with the help of the health department. We are working to reduce the testing time for each sample. We have also started a survey to evaluate if community transmission has taken place. We will put up 200 hoardings in the city to spread awareness about the disease,"

timesofindia Saturday, June 20, 2020 8:39:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “We have set up new sample collection booths in the city with the help of the health department. We are working to reduce the testing time for each sample. We have also started a survey to evaluate if community transmission has taken place. We will put up 200 hoardings in the city to spread awareness about the disease,”

timesofindia Saturday, June 20, 2020 5:11:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Samples of 22 persons, including the deceased’s wife and son, were collected for testing,”

timesofindia Saturday, June 20, 2020 4:24:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “It was the MCG which used to put up posters outside houses of coronavirus patients who were under home isolation, so that people living around them became aware and kept a safe distance. Handing over this responsibility to RWAs will limit chances of errors in the names and addresses of patients as well as help avoid chances of boards being placed on the wrong houses. In addition, the information will help them coordinate better with health care workers and volunteers for check-ups of such patients, as well as for waste collection from outside their homes, among other such issues,”

HindustanTimes Friday, June 19, 2020 9:25:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “At least 10 RWAs across the city have come forward and started establishing isolation centres within their respective condominiums and societies. Such centres can play a crucial role if the city faces a situation where there is an acute shortage of hospital beds. We are assisting RWAs in this regard and informing them about the essential items they need to keep ready in their respective centres while health workers, doctors, and volunteers will also be allocated to them for assistance,”

HindustanTimes Friday, June 19, 2020 9:25:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh says : "There is an old saying that during pregnancy, any kind of stress can affect the baby's growth. Here, using mouse models, we have shown on a molecular level how DNA damage can affect embryonic growth through cytokine signaling,"

sciencedaily Wednesday, June 17, 2020 1:42:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh says : "There is an old saying that during pregnancy, any kind of stress can affect the baby's growth. Here, using mouse models, we have shown on a molecular level how DNA damage can affect embryonic growth through cytokine signaling,"

eurekalert Tuesday, June 16, 2020 7:12:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh says : "There is an old saying that during pregnancy, any kind of stress can affect the baby's growth. Here, using mouse models, we have shown on a molecular level how DNA damage can affect embryonic growth through cytokine signaling,"

medicalxpress Tuesday, June 16, 2020 6:32:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “They caught Akhilesh Mishra and tried to drag him out of the house. In the meantime, Ajeet arrived and intervened. One of the assailants took out a pistol and fired. A bullet hit Ajeet’s head,”

expressindia Sunday, June 14, 2020 12:40:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh added : “We have come to know that the assailants used to create trouble in the area”

expressindia Sunday, June 14, 2020 12:40:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “People have got bored of surgical and traditional masks. They find it odd to wear surgical masks with trendy clothes when they step out. Therefore, designer masks are receiving a good response. Online retailers are even selling designer masks with bridal wear”

timesofindia Saturday, June 13, 2020 4:10:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh says : “Can we create healthcare professionals overnight? This is the next challenge that government should be ready to face,”

outlookindia Friday, June 12, 2020 2:22:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Any student who develops Covid symptoms should immediately contact a doctor or health care centre”

india Monday, June 8, 2020 6:23:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Any student who develops Covid symptoms should immediately contact a doctor or health care centre”

india Sunday, June 7, 2020 11:48:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Without getting himself screened, the man sneaked into his home. It was his neighbours who informed us, following which he was shifted to a government quarantine facility,”

timesofindia Friday, May 29, 2020 10:53:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Without getting himself screened, the man sneaked into his home. It was his neighbours who informed us, following which he was shifted to a government quarantine facility,”

timesofindia Friday, May 29, 2020 4:16:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “The man returned to the district on May 20. Since he had no symptoms of Covid-19 , he was advised home quarantine for 14 days. But suddenly, he developed some ailments and died before he could be shifted to the Hazaribag Medical College and Hospital (HMCH)”

timesofindia Thursday, May 28, 2020 4:09:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh added : ”Action will be taken against them once the court opens,”

expressindia Wednesday, May 27, 2020 9:59:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh told : “We have issued guidelines so that everyone has clarity. RWAs are important constituents of governance but at the same time, we request them not to ‘over-govern’. If guidelines have been issued by state and central governments, RWAs should not ‘over-enforce’,”

timesofindia Friday, May 22, 2020 8:59:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh told : “We have issued guidelines so that everyone has clarity. RWAs are important constituents of governance but at the same time, we request them not to ‘over-govern’. If guidelines have been issued by state and central governments, RWAs should not ‘over-enforce’,”

timesofindia Friday, May 22, 2020 6:29:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “All the six men who tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday were migrant workers who returned recently. While one came back from Vijaywada in Andhra Pradesh, five others returned from Mumbai,”

timesofindia Thursday, May 21, 2020 4:17:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “There is nothing to panic as the ones arriving from outside are being taken directly to government quarantine centres and are not being allowed to go to their homes. This strategy reduces the chances of contamination”

timesofindia Thursday, May 21, 2020 4:17:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Three are migrants from different villages in Bishnugarh block and had who have returned from Mumbai recently. The other is also a migrant from Barkathha block. The young mothers are residents of Godhakhar and Manar villages in Katkumsandi and were admitted at Srinivas Hospital in Demotand. The hospital’s management has been told to collect samples of all doctors and others who came in contact with the patients”

timesofindia Saturday, May 16, 2020 6:31:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : "There are around 100 households in my village but not a single one of these has been screened, including mine,"

business-standard Saturday, May 16, 2020 10:55:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Two policemen had started coming to the branch to handle the crowd outside. But they soon stopped visiting,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 16, 2020 5:13:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Three are migrants from different villages in Bishnugarh block and had who have returned from Mumbai recently. The other is also a migrant from Barkathha block. The young mothers are residents of Godhakhar and Manar villages in Katkumsandi and were admitted at Srinivas Hospital in Demotand. The hospital’s management has been told to collect samples of all doctors and others who came in contact with the patients”

timesofindia Saturday, May 16, 2020 3:35:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Soon after their reports arrived, the hospital’s management was directed to collect blood and swab samples of all staff members who attended to the two patients. There are around 40 patients who are currently undergoing treatment at the hospital. If need be, the entire hospital will be sanitized by Saturday”

timesofindia Saturday, May 16, 2020 3:35:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh added : “The six men reached Barkattha from Thane in Maharashtra in a private vehicle. They were not allowed to enter their native villages and were taken to the Barhi quarantine centre. The man from Katkumsandi arrived from Kolkata in his personal car. All the positive patients have been moved to HMCH,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 16, 2020 3:35:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “We have set up 16 check posts across the district along with one composite check post at the interstate border. As soon as the bus (which all ferried the six positive patients) carrying 17 migrants reached Bishungarh block, police diverted it to a quarantine centre set up at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya.,”

timesofindia Thursday, May 14, 2020 2:39:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “The woman had delivered a healthy baby girl before our medical team reached the site. Later, both the mother and the newborn were given medical assistance on the spot and shifted to Primary Health Centre. Both are safe and have been sent to their destination in an ambulance”

india Tuesday, May 12, 2020 4:12:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “All the three patients have returned home after making a full recovery. The last pne, a 27-year-old from Kamdhara village, was released from the hospital on April 30. Since the district did not report any positive case in 21 days, it will be now categorised as a green zone,”

timesofindia Saturday, May 9, 2020 2:54:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh says : “Government, health agencies and hospital administration have to focus on these things to prevent such catastrophe to happen with healthcare providers,”

outlookindia Saturday, May 2, 2020 1:54:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Around 60% orders are on hold. Of these around 2/5th are at the ports awaiting shipment and one fifth is held up in godowns due to lack of transportation. Uncertainty looms large over these orders too,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, April 22, 2020 4:35:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “We have recorded the statement of the fair price shop owner and also victim’s neighbours, who were stood in the queue outside shop to get rice. They informed us that she, after standing in the queue for around 10 minutes, suddenly fell unconscious. She was taken to hospital where doctors declared her dead on arrival,”

expressindia Sunday, April 19, 2020 4:58:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Among them, around 9,850 had returned from various parts of the country,”

timesofindia Saturday, April 18, 2020 2:36:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “The administration is talking about a deferment during the lockdown and not a waiver. Schools are already accommodating the interests of parents and not putting pressure on them,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, April 15, 2020 8:36:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “All OPDs are closed because we don’t know who is infected among the patients coming for consultation. Similarly, patients who come for admission for treatment might be a carrier of the infection also,”

outlookindia Tuesday, April 14, 2020 1:49:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : "One can apply for the test by filling details online. The patient can reach the spot by driving himself/herself or can be accompanied by another person. It takes about 1-2 minutes to collect nasal or throat swab and the reports will be given online in no time. It is, however, compulsory for those who want to be tested for COVID-19 to obtain a prescription from a registered medical practitioner,"

business-standard Sunday, April 12, 2020 5:04:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “The man had returned home from Mumbai on March 20. After he fell sick in his village, he was brought to a quarantine centre on April 6. He is admitted at the Covid-19 block in Hazaribag Medical College hospital”

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Pratap Singh said : “He does not have any link with the man who was tested positive after his return from Asansol on March 29”

timesofindia Sunday, April 12, 2020 3:52:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh told : "We have stopped taking in new inmates. Everyone is being screened by the doctors on a regular basis and there does not seem to be any such possibility of a coronavirus outbreak,"

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Pratap Singh said : “Soon after we received the test results, we informed his son and handed over his body. The patient had a history of liver disease and he did not die of Covid-19”

timesofindia Tuesday, April 7, 2020 3:16:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : "On March 18, three people came from Italy here. They were COVID-19 positive -- a man, his wife, and their three-year-old daughter. After this, three more people here tested positive for the coronavirus. After treatment, all six people have now tested negative for coronavirus" "They have been discharged from the SMS Hospital and are now kept under quarantine at RUHS Hospital in Jaipur. Their further tests will be done thrice. If they are found negative again, then they will be sent to their home,"

business-standard Monday, April 6, 2020 8:02:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : "On March 18, three people came from Italy here. They were COVID-19 positive -- a man, his wife, and their three-year-old daughter. After this, three more people here tested positive for the coronavirus. After treatment, all six people have now tested negative for coronavirus."

irishsun Monday, April 6, 2020 7:16:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “I locked myself in a room and maintained a distance of six feet with everyone in the family, including my two-and-a-half-year-old daughter. I also ensured that everyone followed the six steps to wash hands, something doctors are used to,”

timesofindia Monday, April 6, 2020 5:29:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Dr Nitesh Gupta, who heads the Covid-19 management team, nurses and other staff at the hospital were very cordial. They were patient and dedicated in their work. Looking at them, I felt proud to be a healthcare professional,”

timesofindia Monday, April 6, 2020 5:29:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “There was a vegetable market in the morning when a sub-divisional officer of police (SDoP) and town inspector of police reached there with their team to make people follow the norms of social distancing,” “When the team reached there, people who were there started running away on seeing the police vehicles. While the police team was returning it got information that a man was lying unconscious. The police personnel took him to a hospital where he died,”

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Pratap Singh said : “The risk of shared transport is very high and there will be a dip in demand for such services and shared mobility platforms,”

business-standard Saturday, April 4, 2020 1:04:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh added : “All those places where there is a high possibility of residents’ hands getting infected have been sanitised and such places are our top priority,”

timesofindia Friday, April 3, 2020 6:22:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “We have sealed the boundaries of the village and people going to fields are only allowed to pass through it,”

HindustanTimes Thursday, March 26, 2020 9:57:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh added : “We received a call from Home Minister Amit Shah who assured us that things will be taken care of and he had already directed the administration regarding our concerns,”

newindianexpress Thursday, March 26, 2020 8:59:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “We then decided to regulate the entry and exit points. If anyone had to go out for essential work, they had to first report to the apartment office bearers and only after clearance, they would be let out. Similarly while coming in, they would have to undergo a screening. Then, we had a lot of delivery guys entering our apartments. So, we created a designated area where these delivery guys could drop their stuff. The products would at first be sanitised and then their respective owners could pick them up. Our focus was that if there was any infection in the apartment, it would not spread to outsiders. Apartment dwellers were told that if they had cough or cold, they had to immediately report it to the in-house health desk at the apartment. They would be screened nad the case would be referred to the designated hospital,”

timesofindia Monday, March 23, 2020 11:12:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh added : “We are partially extending this till March 31, till which time no vendors and staff will be allowed to enter the apartment blocks except for certain emergencies which will be thoroughly monitored,”

timesofindia Monday, March 23, 2020 11:12:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh told : “MCG staff have been provided protective gear so that they can roll out essential services without risking themselves. The corporation is communicating with residents through social media and the media,”

timesofindia Sunday, March 22, 2020 2:25:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh added : “Those who wish to get permanent licenses and already have slots booked till April 4, have been rescheduled for between April 15 to April 25. Till April 4, we will be accepting only applications of permanent licences from applicants whose learning licences are scheduled to expire on or by April 30. All the applicants will be getting SMS messages about the rescheduling,”

HindustanTimes Friday, March 20, 2020 5:47:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Even in pockets in the North-East where we operate some toll plazas, there is a decline of 10-15% in traffic,”

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Pratap Singh said : “We wrote to the administration telling them about the inspection and requested the administration to take prompt action to ensure PPE availability round the clock for the safety of doctors and nursing staff in order to continue providing our selfless service to our patients,”

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Pratap Singh added : “We are being asked to pay high electricity charges which is technically wrong as per affordable housing society norms,”

timesofindia Monday, March 16, 2020 5:29:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “Population policy of different states is being studied and the best from them is being culled out for our state which is the most populous in India,”

timesofindia Friday, March 6, 2020 5:29:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : "A total of 23 people were identified who came in contact with the infected man. Reports of 13 people have been received, out of which six people had shown symptoms of COVID-19 and have been put in isolation. Their samples have been sent to National Institute of Virology in Pune,"

business-standard Tuesday, March 3, 2020 5:57:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : "We have decided to constitute inter-department coordination committees to deal with the deadly COVID-19 outbreak in the state"

business-standard Tuesday, March 3, 2020 5:57:00 PM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “We are seeking more funds from the government to beautify the lake further,” “The lake would not only attract tourists but also be beneficial to local farmers for irrigation”

kathmandupost Thursday, February 27, 2020 6:18:00 AM EAT

Pratap Singh said : “These junior engineers will be paid salaries from the funds recovered by them in form of penalty. No MCG fund will be utilised for their salaries. However if these teams collect funds more than the expenditure incurred on their salaries then 5% of the excess amount collected by them will be given to them as incentive,”

timesofindia Thursday, February 27, 2020 4:40:00 AM EAT