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• Congress in solidarity with govt but will single out shortcomings: CWC April 3, 2020
  The Congress Working Committee on Thursday extended solidarity with the Centre in combating Covid-19 but stressed the need for streamlining and unrolling more relief measures.
• Covid-19 Cases: Decline in progression after five days April 3, 2020
  India reported its first decline in the progression rate of Covid-19 cases in five days. The graph had been rising sharply since March 29 and cases doubled in a day on March 31.
• MGNREGA to help most vulnerable households April 3, 2020
  The Centre is banking on the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee (MGNREGA) scheme to ensure steady income to most vulnerable households belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and widows.
• IAS officers point to inadequate health infrastructure April 3, 2020
  There is a huge gap between demand and availability of health infrastructure to combat the spread of Covid-19, districts collectors and other senior IAS officers have said in a feedback survey to the Prime Minister's Office.