Day: March 16, 2020

44-yr-old Coronavirus: NDA suspends large gatherings, expeditionsgaon resident tests positive of coronavirus

Woman presumed to be US national hospitalised following symptoms of fever

8:18 pm March 16, 2020

Kollam: A foreign national who reached the railway station here on Monday afternoon was shifted to the medical college hospital here after she displayed extreme symptoms of fever and temperature, railway police said. The 59-year-old woman, who was presumed to be a US national, reached Kollam station by the Kerala Express. “We were informed that […]

Case booked for spreading fake news on coronavirus

8:10 pm March 16, 2020

Hyderabad: A case was booked on Monday against an unknown person for allegedly spreading fake news about coronavirus (COVID-19) in the social media, police said here. The case was booked under section 54 (punishment for false warning) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, following a complaint by a police official who stated that one unknown […]

Yes Bank: Anil Ambani appears before ED in Mumbai

Yes Bank: ED summons Anil Ambani on Mar 19

8:05 pm March 16, 2020

New Delhi/Mumbai: Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani has been summoned by the ED later this week in connection with its money laundering probe against Yes Bank promoter Rana Kapoor and others, officials said on Monday. They said Ambani was first asked to depose at the Enforcement Directorate office in the Ballard Estate area of Mumbai […]

COVID surge, vaccine shortages spread beyond India’s borders

Visiting hours at hospitals suspended

8:02 pm March 16, 2020

Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government on Monday ordered suspension of visiting hours for friends and relatives of patients at private and government hospitals to prevent crowding as a precaution against the spread of coronavirus. Secretary in-charge of Medical, Health and Medical Education Department, Pankaj Kumar Pandey wrote to all district magistrates and chief medical officers asking […]

UP district bordering Nepal prepares for COVID-19

7:56 pm March 16, 2020

Bahraich (UP): A ten-bed isolation ward has been set up at the district hospital here in view of the novel coronavirus outbreak, officials said on Monday. The Union Home Ministry had on Sunday announced that all types of passenger movement would be suspended from March 15 midnight through the Indo-Bangladesh, Indo-Nepal, Indo-Bhutan and Indo-Myanmar borders, […]