Vanessa ClarkeEducation reporter Getty Images A decision by the NHS to redeploy health visitors during the pandemic was “fundamentally flawed” and “children were harmed” as a result, the head of a health visiting charity has told the Covid inquiry. Many health visitors were sent to work in other parts of the NHS at the beginning … Read more
Delhi zoo shut down due to bird flu in New Delhi on August 30, 2025. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap The Delhi Zoo will be shut for visitors from Saturday (August 30, 2025) after two painted storks were found infected with the H5N1 bird flu virus, officials have said. To prevent the disease from … Read more
Cash Murphy BBC News, South East Ian Palmer/BBC The sauna has been permanently located at Walpole Bay in Margate since 2020 A free-to-use sauna in Kent has become a “real community hub” due to its accessibility, its manager has said. In 2014, the company People Care. Planet Care – formerly known as Haeckels – launched … Read more
Organisers with drones ahead of the show at Punnami Ghat | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao Thousands of drones flew into the sky in the largest drone show, organised as part of Amaravati Drone Summit – 2024, at Punnami Ghat on the banks of River Krishna on Tuesday. The river bank was illuminated for the drone … Read more
Students visiting the exhibition organised by the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute in Kochi to mark its 77th foundation day on Friday. | Photo Credit: THULASI KAKKAT Visitors to the open house exhibition held here on Friday to mark the 77th foundation day of the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) were treated to the … Read more
Paramilitary personnel matching past during the 75th Republic Day parade, at Kartavya Path in New Delhi on January 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: Shiv Kumar Pushpakar On a chilly January 26 morning, India woke up to celebrate its 75th Republic day. With 77,000 invitees flocking to the capital to witness the celebrated parade at Kartavya … Read more
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh in the Rajya Sabha during the Special Session of the Parliament, in New Delhi on September 20, 2023. | Photo Credit: ANI Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on September 24 wrote to Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar demanding urgent action over the incident of “political sloganeering” by a group of people … Read more
Shendurney, the only wildlife sanctuary in the district that is part of the Agsthyamali Biosphere Reserve, is launching Rosemala safari, a 14-km trip through the deep forest to woo visitors. The sanctuary, strewn with scenic vantage points and trekking trails, is expected to offer tourists a memorable experience and the package will officially start on … Read more
The UK is considering restrictions on visitors from China as the US, Japan and Italy reintroduce testing. Source link
China is reporting about 5,000 cases a day, but analysts say such numbers are vastly undercounted – and the daily case load may be closer to a million. Hospitals are overwhelmed and residents are struggling to find basic medicines, according to reports. Source link