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Top 10 Weekly Current Affairs: 28 September to 3 October 2020




 Government launches ICMR Vaccine web portal, National Clinical Registry for COVID-19 

Union Health Ministry has launched the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)'s internet portal and National Clinical Registry for COVID-19. The ICMR internet portal supplies full data on vaccine improvement for COVID-19 in India in clear method.

Serum Institute to make additional 100 million COVID-19 vaccines for India

The Serum Institute of India (SII) shall be moreover producing 100 million COVID-19 vaccines for low- and middle-income international locations together with India. These vaccines shall be made obtainable to those international locations by 2021 collectively by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Serum Institute of India and GAVI Vaccine Alliance. 

MHA approves additional 3 NIA branches at Ranchi, Chennai & Imphal

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has authorised organising of three extra branches of National Investigation Agency (NIA) at Ranchi,Chennai and Imphal. The transfer will guarantee fast fast response to any emergency state of affairs in these three states.

Yunnan province of China reports confirmed Bubonic plague case

China's Yunnan province has reported confirmed case of Bubonic plague. A 3-year-old baby has been identified with the lethal plague within the province, as per Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

Maharashtra's Palghar district issues alert on Congo Fever

The Maharashtra's Palghar administration on September 29, 2020 issued alert on ‘Congo fever’ after just a few circumstances of this virus had been reported from neighbouring districts of Gujarat.  It is feared that the virus spreads from animals to people.

Unlock 5.0 guidelines announced by MHA: Cinema halls, swimming pools to re-open from 15 October

The Union Home Affairs Ministry issued Unlock 5.0 pointers, easing out among the restrictions imposed earlier. The Unlock 5 pointers name for reopening of all cinema halls, multiplexes, leisure parks and swimming swimming pools used for sportspersons' coaching with impact from October 15, 2020.

CBI acquits all accused in Babri Masjid Demolition Verdict

CBI decide Surendra Kumar Yadav acquits all 32 accused within the Babri Masjid Demolition Case. The CBI Judge dominated that the demolition was not pre-planned and there's additionally no proof that proves their involvement in demolition.

Government sets up panel for screening foreign investment proposals from China

Central Government has constituted a panel to display the overseas funding proposals from China. The panel will approve solely these proposals which shall be thought of non-controversial. The panel shall be chaired by residence secretary.

Zombie fires in Arctic region: Know its cause & impact on climate

Zombie fires seen within the Arctic area, along with the Tundra fires, as per a research. The Zombie fires is a good explanation for concern because of the quickly altering fireplace regimes. The fires are burning earlier and farther north.

Venus Mission of ISRO to be launched in 2025

Indian Space of Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch the Venus Mission in 2025 with participation of French Space Agency CNES (National Centre for Space Studies). ISRO selected VIRAL Instrument (Venus Infrared Atmospheric Gases Linker) of ROSCOSMOS, Russian Federal Space Agency and CNRS' LATMOS atmospheres, environments, and house observations laboratory.

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