“WashKaro” app has been launched by Indian Institute of Information Technology, Delhi(IIIT, Delhi). This app will guide people about the nearby containment zones using GPS data so that they can avoid visiting those places at all cost.
The government of Rajasthan has partnered with MedCords to launch Aayu and Sehat Sathi app. Using this app, people of rajasthan can consult doctors online for any consultation and can also order medicines if required.
Saiyam mobile app has been launched by Pune Municipal corporation to track COVID-19 patients that are in quarantined to prevent spread of the coronavirus. This app keeps track using GPS location and alerts authorities if people move out of the specified region.
Saudi arabia organized G-20 Extraordinary Agriculture Ministers Meeting virtually due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Main focus of the meeting was on the food availability and to tackle any possibility of food shortage due to coronavirus. Union Agriculture minister Narendra Singh tomar participated in this meeting.
William E. Colby award has been won by Adam Higginbotham for his book ” Midnight in Chernobyl:The untold story of the World’s greatest nuclear disaster”.
Chernobyl disaster took place on 26 April 1986 at the No. 4 reactor in the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, near the city of Pripyat in the north of the Ukrainian SSR. Chernobyl.
The United Nations (UN) has proclaimed April 26 International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day. The day was first observed in 2016,
Lebanon government has legalized cannabis farming for medical and industrial purposes. Lebanese government passed a resolution that removed the restriction on farming cannabis making it legal cultivation in the country.
Health ministry has launched COVID India Seva” to address queries related to COVID-19. These experts will reply to the queries of people related to COVID-19 providing them realtime and more precise and accurate information.
ICICI Bank has launched voice-based banking service for its customers. This service will allow them to perform balance queries, check balance, credit card dues, etc using Google Assistant and Alexa.
5th Annual meeting of Board of Governors of New Development Bank(NDB) was attended by Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman through Video conferencing.
Due to rising COVID-19 patients and lockdown all over the state, e-sanjeevani-opd has been launched by Himachal Pradesh Government so that people can avail online medical consultation free of cost.
” Team mask force” has been launched by Board of Control for Cricket in India(BCCI) for stopping the spread of coronavirus by creating awareness about the importance of wearing mask when stepping out of your home.