Delhi Cancer Institute Shut After Doctor Tests Positive For Coronavirus

April 01, 2020 at 10:33AMDelhi State Cancer Institute shut, being sanitised after doctor tests positive for coronavirus

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Mike Pompeo, S Jaishankar Discuss Coronavirus Situation In India, US

April 01, 2020 at 10:06AMExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke over phone to discuss a coordinated effort by India and the US to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic that has so far...

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"Close Coordination Imperative": Top US, India Diplomats Discuss COVID-19

April 01, 2020 at 09:30AMExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo spoke over phone to discuss a coordinated effort by India and the US to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic that has so far...

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'God Don't Like Stupid': People Protest as US Pastor Holds Church Service Despite Virus Lockdown

Hours earlier, Pastor Tony Spell was issued a summons for holding services previously at the church in violation of the governor's order banning gatherings.
April 01, 2020 at 09:44AM
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As Captain, Ganguly Supported Me More Than Dhoni or Kohli: Yuvraj Singh

Former India batsman Yuvraj Singh rued the current generation cricketers' attitude towards Test cricket, saying most of them have prioritised IPL over the four-day game.
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No Pay Cut for South African Cricketers Despite Concerns over COVID-19 Pandemic

There will be no cut in players' salaries for the 2020-21 season but the long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic could change that.
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Coronavirus Making Trump Arm Up? US to Add Troops at Mexico and Canada Border

Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland slammed the proposal last week, calling it "an entirely unnecessary step" that would damage bilateral relations between the two nations.
April 01, 2020 at 08:54AM
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Change in Tone: Pompeo Says US Could Rethink Iran Sanctions in Light of Coronavirus

Pompeo has been sharply criticized for the administration's stance on Iran sanctions. In recent weeks, the United States has repeatedly tightened sanctions on Iran, notably seeking to make it harder for it to export oil.
April 01, 2020 at 08:45AM
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'Matter of Life & Death': Trump Warns Americans of a Painful Two Weeks Ahead in Coronavirus Fight

The federal guidelines, which now are in place through the end of April, include admonitions to avoid discretionary travel, not visit nursing homes, and practice good hygiene.
April 01, 2020 at 08:41AM
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US, Russia Energy Officials Have 'Productive Talk' on Oil Market Plunge Amid Coronavirus

Trump on Monday said Saudi Arabia and Russia "both went crazy" in their oil-price war and added that "I never thought I'd be saying that maybe we have to have an oil (price) increase, because we do."
April 01, 2020 at 08:37AM
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Impeachment 'Diverted Attention' from Coronavirus, Says McConnell as Trump Govt Under Fire for Slow Response

Trump initially downplayed the virus, comparing it to the seasonal flu and declaring it may go away on its own. The administration also has been criticised for not supplying needed protective medical gear for health care workers.
April 01, 2020 at 08:28AM
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'Denied Warnings': Barack Obama Attacks Donald Trump's Coronavirus Pandemic Response

The former US president's comment came as the country 165,000 coronavirus cases, and the death toll surged past 3,400, exceeding China's official toll.
April 01, 2020 at 08:14AM
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Coronavirus-affected Greek Cruise Ship Confirms 20 Positive Cases

All 383 people on board of the Eleftherios Venizelos cruise ship have been quarantined after 20 passengers tested positive for Covid-19.
April 01, 2020 at 08:13AM
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US Attempts to Mitigate 'Worst Disaster' as Coronavirus Claims More American Lives Than 9/11 Attack

New York was the nation's deadliest hot spot, with about 1,550 deaths statewide, most of them in New York City, which braced for things to get much worse in the coming weeks.
April 01, 2020 at 08:36AM
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6.5 Magnitude Quake Hits US State of Idaho, No Damage or Fatalities Reported

The US Geological Survey reported that the quake's epicenter was in a remote mountain region northeast of the state capital Boise.
April 01, 2020 at 08:00AM
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Coronavirus India Live Updates: Nearly 1,400 Total Cases, 35 Deaths

April 01, 2020 at 08:22AMAs India entered the second-week of lockdown, 1,397 positive coronavirus cases have been confirmed across the nation with 35 deaths, the health ministry data showed. Of the total cases, 123 people...

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All 2,100 Evacuated From Delhi Mosque, Search On For Positive Cases

April 01, 2020 at 07:54AMAll 2,100 people have been evacuated from a building in south Delhi's Nizamuddin after nearly a 100 people tested positive for COVID-19. Hundreds of people had been staying at "Markaz Nizamuddin", the...

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Coronavirus | Jos Buttler Auctions World Cup Final Shirt for Hospital Funds

England's Jos Buttler is auctioning the shirt he wore in last year's dramatic World Cup final win in support of hospitals treating the coronavirus.
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No Pressure, but Dream to Don India Colours Some Day: Shreyas Gopal

Rajasthan Royals' bowling all-rounder Shreyas Gopal on Tuesday said he does harbour ambitions of playing for India someday but is not putting too much pressure on himself by thinking about it all the time.
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Pet Cat Tests Positive for Coronavirus in Hong Kong, But No Evidence Animals Can Transmit the Disease

The World Health Organization also states on their website that there is no evidence that a dog, cat or any pet can transmit COVID-19.
April 01, 2020 at 07:44AM
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13-Year-Old UK Boy Dies After Contracting Coronavirus

The boy, who died Monday at King's College Hospital in London on Tuesday, is believed to be Britain's youngest confirmed death in the coronavirus pandemic.
April 01, 2020 at 07:37AM
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Coronavirus Worst Human Crisis Since World War II, Says UN Chief; Warns of Recession That Has ‘No Parallel’

Guterres said the world was still very far from where we need to be to effectively fight Covid-19 and to be able to tackle the negative impacts on the global economy and the global societies.
April 01, 2020 at 07:34AM
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Unstopped by Coronavirus, Joe Biden Leads Against Trump For 2020 Presidential Race: Poll

The poll conducted on Monday and Tuesday of more than 1,100 American adults found that 46% of registered voters said they would support Biden if he were running against Trump in the November 3 election.
April 01, 2020 at 07:27AM
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India Post: Recruitment Status Of GDS, Other Posts

March 31, 2020 at 09:48AMAmong the various posts for which India Post conducts recruitment throughout the year is Gramin Dak Sevak or GDS. Class 10 pass candidates are eligible for this post.

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US Coordinating With India To Arrange Return Of Stranded Citizens

March 31, 2020 at 09:42AMThe Trump administration is coordinating with the Indian government to evacuate stranded American citizens from India who have expressed interest to return to the US, a top official in Washington has...

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New York Governor Begs for Help as 'Staggering' Coronavirus Death Toll Climbs to 1,200

As New York's death toll climbed by more than 250 in a single day, Andrew Cuomo said an additional 1 million health care workers are needed to tackle the health crisis.
March 31, 2020 at 09:19AM
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'Lot of Loss, Lot of Tears': New York State Passes Grim Milestone of 1,200 Coronavirus Deaths

The New York Governer told reporters that initially the hospitalisation rate in the state was doubling every two days, then it doubled every three days, then every four days.
March 31, 2020 at 09:12AM
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US Embassy Working With Indian Govt to Bring Back Stranded Americans Amid Covid-19 Travel Ban

Unlike India, which repatriated its citizens free of cost, the United States has asked its citizens to pay for the airfare, which is reported to be much more than the regular commercial fair.
March 31, 2020 at 09:11AM
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US University Develops Low-Cost Automatic Ventilators to Fight Coronavirus Pandemic

University has designed an automated bag valve mask ventilation unit that can be built for less than $300 worth of parts to help patients undergoing treatment for Covid-19.
March 31, 2020 at 09:10AM
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'He Has Become a Public Health Problem': Rivals Tell Brazil's Bolsonaro to Quit Over Coronavirus 'Crimes'

The Brazilian President faced sharp criticism after he lashed out preventive measures saying Brazil faced 'chaos, hunger and suffering' if local authorities continued 'destroying jobs.'
March 31, 2020 at 09:09AM
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Spain Bans Funeral Ceremonies as Country Records Second-highest Coronavirus Death Toll

The measures stated just three people can attend a burial or cremation adding that social distancing of one to two metres must be maintained as Spain registered 7,340 deaths due to Covid-19.
March 31, 2020 at 09:07AM
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Crude Rises After US, Russia Agree to Oil Market Talks

Oil markets have faced a double whammy from the coronavirus outbreak and a price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia after OPEC and other producers failed to agree on deeper cuts to support oil prices in early March.
March 31, 2020 at 09:01AM
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68-Year-Old Man Dies In Kerala, Second Coronavirus Death In State

March 31, 2020 at 09:22AMA 68-year-old man died of the novel coronavirus in Thiruvananthapuram, taking the number of COVID-19 deaths in Kerala to two, the government said on Tuesday.

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Paying My Employees Despite Lockdown: Vijay Mallya Seeks Centre's Help

March 31, 2020 at 09:06AMFugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya today said all his companies had ceased operations and sought help from the Indian government in sending employees of his company home.

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Lockdown Leaves Truck Drivers Stranded; Goods Rotting, Not Enough Food

March 31, 2020 at 08:55AMTruckers across India are in a state of limbo as most trucks are stuck where they are as a result of the nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus. This has resulted in supplies in many...

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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Sign Off Royal Instagram Account

The couple are due to leave the royal frontline on Tuesday, having told Queen Elizabeth II they wanted to pursue more independent lives.
March 31, 2020 at 08:39AM
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World Bank Warns Coronavirus Could Force China's Growth to Screech to a Halt, Drive 11 Million Into Poverty

Even in the best-case scenario, the region will see a sharp drop in growth, with China's expansion slowing to 2.3 percent from 6.1 percent in 2019, according to a report on the pandemic's impact on the region.
March 31, 2020 at 08:31AM
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Reports Advocating Taiwan's Participation in WHO Violated 'One-China' Principle, Says Chinese Embassy

According to China's 'one-China' policy, there is only one Chinese government and that the island of Taiwan is a breakaway province that belongs to China.
March 31, 2020 at 08:08AM
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Senior Italian Cardinal, Papal Vicar for Rome, Tests Positive for Coronavirus

De Donatis' office said he was tested for the virus after feeling unwell and was admitted to a Rome hospital. His closest aides had gone into voluntary quarantine as a precaution, a statement said.
March 31, 2020 at 08:53AM
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H-1B Workers Seek Extension Of Post-Job Loss Limit From 60 To 180 Days

March 31, 2020 at 08:43AMFearing massive layoffs in America due to the coronavirus crisis that is hitting businesses around the globe, foreign technology professionals on H-1B visas, the most sought after among Indians,...

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Doctor Dies Allegedly After Taking Anti-Malarial Drug As Virus Prevention

March 31, 2020 at 08:37AMA doctor at a private hospital in Assam's Guwahati died of a heart-attack on Saturday, after he allegedly consumed anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine, which is being used for the treatment of...

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"Send Selfies Every Hour," Those Under Home Quarantine In Karnataka Told

March 31, 2020 at 08:22AMThose under home quarantine in Karnataka, the southern state which has recorded more than 80 coronavirus cases and three deaths so far, have been asked to send their selfies every hour to the state...

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Fresh Out of Medical School, Young Doctors in Italy are Being Fast-Tracked to Coronavirus Frontline

Italy hit the grim milestone over the weekend of 10,000 deaths, accounting for roughly a third of the 30,000-plus deaths worldwide.
March 31, 2020 at 07:47AM
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Social Distancing is a Privilege of Middle Class. For Slum Dwellers, it Will be Impossible

The chaos unfolding across India in recent days has spelled out that for the 74 million people -- one sixth of the urban population -- who live cheek by jowl in the country's slums, social distancing is going to be physically and economically impossible.
March 31, 2020 at 07:41AM
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Coronavirus Updates: 1251 Cases Confirmed In India

March 31, 2020 at 07:32AMWith 227 people tested positive in less than 24 hours, India on Monday saw the sharpest spike in coronavirus cases in a single day ever since the spread of the virus became known in the country.

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UK Mission In India Gets Ready To Evacuate Britons Stuck Amid Lockdown

March 31, 2020 at 05:17AMThe United Kingdom mission in New Delhi on Tuesday asked its nationals stranded in India amid coronavirus lockdown to send their details as London announced worldwide flight package to evacuate...

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How Minister Who Chanted "Go Corona" Is Spending Time During Lockdown

March 30, 2020 at 09:59AMAmid the coronavirus gloom and the nationwide 21-day lockdown, Union minister Ramdas Athawale, who raised the chant of "Go Corona Go", is using the time to improve his fitness by cycling and...

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Rumours, Reports That 21-Day Lockdown Will Be Extended Baseless: Centre

March 30, 2020 at 09:48AM"Rumours and media reports" claiming that the 21-day lockdown to check the spread of coronavirus or COVID-19 would be extended are "baseless", the government asserted on Monday.

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Coronavirus Patient's Lonely Funeral: No Family, Just Health Workers

March 30, 2020 at 09:47AMA 74-year-old man in Telangana was the first person in the state to die of coronavirus on Saturday. His samples, which were taken after his death three days ago, tested positive for the highly...

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PM Modi Shares What Is Helping Him Through Coronavirus Lockdown

March 30, 2020 at 09:22AMPrime Minister Narendra Modi today posted animated yoga videos in response to a question on his Sunday radio show about how he was keeping himself active during the three-week lockdown to fight...

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Three Indians among 42 New Coronavirus Cases Reported in Singapore, Tally Reaches 844

The three Indians include a 35-year-old female with a long-term pass, a 34-year-old male holding Singapore work pass and both of them have a travel history to India.
March 30, 2020 at 08:34AM
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Ireland Has An App That Alerts Users if They Have Been in Contact With Someone Who Has COVID

A number of countries are developing mobile-phone based technologies to help track the virus, prompting criticism from data privacy activists. The HSE said it was working with the Irish data protection agency to approve the app.
March 30, 2020 at 09:01AM
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North Korea Says it Conducted Successful Test of Multiple Rocket Launchers

North Korea fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Sunday, the latest in a flurry of launches that South Korea decried as "inappropriate" amid the coronavirus pandemic.
March 30, 2020 at 08:42AM
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Relapse, Investment & Vaccine: What We Don’t Yet Know About the Coronavirus

The virus spreads from person to person through small droplets from the nose or mouth via coughing or sneezing, according to the World Health Organization.
March 30, 2020 at 08:39AM
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Coronavirus Lockdowns Give Europe's Cities Cleaner Air to Breathe

Cities including Brussels, Paris, Madrid, Milan and Frankfurt showed a reduction in average levels of noxious nitrogen dioxide over March 5-25, compared with the same period last year, according to the Sentinel-5 satellite images.
March 30, 2020 at 08:34AM
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Her Husband Died. Then His Family Shaved Her Head and Made Her Strip Beside His Grave

Following his burial in southern Nigeria, Rose says she was forced by her in-laws to undergo a series of rituals that included shaving her head, pubic hair, and stripping near her husband's grave.
March 30, 2020 at 08:23AM
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France Reports 2,606 Coronavirus Deaths Since March 1

The number of known cases of infection rose to 40,174 on Sunday from 37,575 a day earlier, Jerome Salomon, the head of the public health agency said.
March 30, 2020 at 08:16AM
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US Records 518 New Coronavirus Deaths in 24 Hours, Casualty Count Jumps to 2,409

With 136,880 total cases, the US has the highest number in the world, ahead of Italy, China and Spain. New York state, which has become the epicentre of the pandemic in the US, is by far the hardest-hit region.
March 30, 2020 at 08:05AM
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Brazil Economy 'Can't Stop' for Coronavirus, Says President Bolsonaro

In another video, the president calls for a "return to normality," questioning quarantine measures imposed by governors and some mayors across the giant South American country as an effective containment measure against the virus.
March 30, 2020 at 08:00AM
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Hong Kong Asked Domestic Workers to Stay in to Stop Covid-19. But Some Got Infected by Their Employers

Foreign domestic workers are required to live with their employers by law in Hong Kong. Days off are often spent with friends in public spaces.
March 30, 2020 at 08:11AM
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Suicide Bomb Attack Wounds Somali Governor, Says Official

A former police commander and a civilian were also wounded in the blast, and all three were being treated in hospital, Puntland's interior minister, Mohamed Abdirahman, told reporters.
March 30, 2020 at 07:54AM
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Americans are Panic Buying Food and Toys for their Pets Amid Coronavirus Crisis

Dog food sales spiked 54% and cat food sales increased 52% for the week ending last Saturday compared with the same period last year,
March 30, 2020 at 07:47AM
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Coronavirus Claims 518 Lives in US Within 24 Hours, Death Toll Crosses 2,400

With 136,880 total cases, the US has the highest number in the world, ahead of Italy, China and Spain.
March 30, 2020 at 07:47AM
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Canada's Trudeau Remains in Isolation After Wife Recovers from Coronavirus

Although Sophie Gregoire Trudeau received the all-clear from her physicians on Saturday, the prime minister said, and he himself has no symptoms, he had been "sharing a roof with someone who tested positive for COVID-19."
March 30, 2020 at 07:42AM
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'They Must Pay': Trump Says US Won't Shell Out Money for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Security

Since late last year, Prince Harry and Meghan have been based on Canada's Vancouver Island. Last month, Canadian authorities said they would stop paying for the couple's security once they ceased to be working royals.
March 30, 2020 at 07:50AM
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Teen Charged After Coughing on Groceries for 'Prank' in US Amid Covid-19 Scare

The incident took place at a time when confirmed cases of novel coronavirus are on the rise in Houston area. As of Sunday noon, COVID-19 cases in the area have climbed to 928. An estimated 58 people in the area who have tested positive for the virus have recovered, according to reports from a number of health officials.
March 30, 2020 at 07:34AM
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Trump Says Peak US Death Rate Likely in Two Weeks, Extends Social Distance Guidelines Until April 30

By Sunday night, the number of people infected with COVID-19 climbed to over 140,000 and the death toll reached 2,475. On Sunday alone more than 18,000 people reported positive for the deadly disease and 255 Americans lost their lives.
March 30, 2020 at 07:24AM
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Oil Prices Slump as Global Death Toll From Coronavirus Surges Past 30,000

Oil markets have been plunging for weeks as lockdowns and travel restrictions imposed by governments worldwide to fight the virus sapped demand.
March 30, 2020 at 07:22AM
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Coronavirus Count Over 1,000, India Orders Sealing Of State Borders

March 30, 2020 at 07:44AMThe government on Sunday asked states to ensure the 21-day lockdown, asking them to help curb the exodus of migrant workers from cities, as the overall number of COVID-19 positive people crossed the...

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Google to Donate $800 Million to Help Healthcare Systems Already Strained Globally

The company will provide $340 million in Google ad credits to small and medium businesses active on its platform and $250 million in ad grants for the World Health Organization and many government agencies.
March 29, 2020 at 09:53AM
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