Day: March 19, 2020

Shops, eateries defying closure order face action Maharashtra

11:59 pm March 19, 2020

Pune: At least 84 shop owners in Maharashtra’s Pimpri Chinchwad twin township faced action on Thursday for defying the collector’s orders to keep their establishments closed because of the coronavirus outbreak. COVID-19 count climbs to 16 in Pune: Collector While the Pune city has eight cases of Covid-19, the neighbouring Pimpri Chinchwad area has reported […]

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Gujarat: Congress, BJP spar over Dhaman-1 ventilators

Coronavirus scare: 4,296 people screened in Mizoram, no positive cases so far

11:57 pm March 19, 2020

Aizawl: Altogether 4,296 people were screened at the Lengpui airport and other screening counters along the inter-state and international borders on Thursday, an official said. Not a single confirmed coronavirus case has been reported in Mizoram till date, a health department official said. He also said that at least 156 people, who returned from abroad […]

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Coronavirus: All places of worship shut in Odisha

11:51 pm March 19, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Considering the next 12 days as crucial for curbing the spread of coronavirus, the Odisha government on Thursday imposed restrictions on the entry of devotees to all places of worship in the state including Shree Jagannath temple. No devotee or tourist will be allowed to access any temple, mosque, church or gurdwara from Friday […]

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Mumbai airport handles 52 flights on Day 4

‘Stay put’ where you are: MEA to Indians abroad

11:42 pm March 19, 2020

New Delhi: Amid restrictions on the entry of passengers from various countries, the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday urged Indians stranded in various parts of the world to “stay put” and said Indian missions are trying their best to provide them support. Dammu Ravi, additional secretary MEA in charge of coordinating the efforts to […]

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Mathura man tests negative for coronavirus

11:34 pm March 19, 2020

Mathura: The man who was suspected of suffering from coronavirus and had left a Mathura hospital without informing the authorities was tested negative for the infection on Thursday, an official said. His sample was sent to Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) for testing. 103-year-old Iran woman survives coronavirus: report The man, […]

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