* Useful Alerts *

❇️ * COVID-19 Highlights: *
▪️* India's cases per million & deaths per million population one of the lowest in the world *
▪️* More than 11 lakhs samples tested in the last 24 hours *
▪️* Recovery rate improves to 95.99% *

❇️ * President Kovind virtually confers the Digital India Awards 2020 *

❇️ * Major Cabinet Decisions: *
▪️* Deepening & Optimization of Inner Harbour Facilities under Public-Private Partnership mode to handle cape size vessels at Paradip Port approved *
▪️* Export of Akash Missile System and Creates a Committee for faster approval of exports approved *
▪️* MoU between India and Bhutan on Cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space approved *
▪️* Opening of 3 Indian Missions in Estonia, Paraguay and Dominican Republic approved *

❇️ * Health Ministry recommends extension of temporary suspension of international flights from the UK to India till 7th Jan 2020 *

❇️ * Health Secretary writes to all States to keep strict vigil to curb “super spreader” events in the wake of New Year celebrations *

❇️ * 20 persons found with the new mutant variant of SARS- CoV-2 virus reported from UK; situation is under careful watch & regular advice is being provided to States for enhanced surveillance *

❇️ * Under its Journalist Welfare Scheme, PIB has started a special drive to provide financial assistance to families of journalists who lost their lives due to #Covid19 *
👉 * Click to read more: https://static.pib.gov.in/WriteReadData/userfiles/Special%20drive%20under%20Journalist%20Welfare%20Scheme.pdf *

❇️ * 22 digital governance initiatives/products by Govt entities under 6 categories received Digital India Awards 2020 by President today *
▪️* Aarogya Setu and eOffice receive award under Jury choice category *

❇️ * Education Minister to announce the dates of commencement of #CBSE Board examinations- 2021 tomorrow *

❇️ * KVIC distributed Rs. 30 crore to Khadi artisans in J&K during COVID- 19 to sustain their lives *

❇️ * Wherever you are, make sure you take the necessary precautions to stay safe from COVID-19.#DoGajKiDooriMaskHaiZaruri *

* Useful Updates *

❇️ Lowest daily new cases reported with 1.27 L.

❇️ PM Narendra Modi to chair a high level meeting today at 5.30 PM on #CBSE 12th Exams.

❇️ DRDO issues directions for use of #2DG medicine.

❇️ 114.8 million tonnes loaded by Railways, highest-ever in May 2021 despite COVID challenges.

❇️ Advisory on Right to Mental Health issued by NHRC amid second wave of Covid.
🔗 Read here: https://nhrc.nic.in/sites/default/files/ADVISORY%20MENTAL%20HEALTH.pdf

❇️ No scientific evidence that #Mucormycosis spreading from chickens to humans: Govt

❇️ #FACTCheck: Generation of the vaccination certificate is linked to the updation of status by the vaccinator.

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* Useful Updates *

❇️ * Smt. Droupadi Murmu to take oath as India's 15th President on Monday *

❇️ * PM Modi calls upon people to strengthen Har Ghar Tiranga movement *
▪️* For more information visit: https://harghartiranga.com/ *

❇️ * PM Modi congratulates students after #CBSE declares Class X & XII results *

❇️ * Burhanpur in Madhya Pradesh becomes first certified Har Ghar Jal district of the country *

❇️ * Last date to file ITR for AY 2022-23 is 31st July, 2022 *

❇️ * Active #COVID19 caseload currently stands at 1,50,100 *

❇️ * Recovery rate is currently at 98.46% *