Day: March 28, 2020

Gujarat: Congress, BJP spar over Dhaman-1 ventilators

Death toll of COVID-19 patients in Mumbai rises to six

8:49 pm March 28, 2020

Mumbai: The number of deaths of coronavirus patients in Maharashtra rose to six on Saturday as an 85-year-old doctor who died the day before was confirmed to have contracted the virus infection. The man had been admitted to a private hospital on March 26. He was already suffering from diabetes and had a permanent pacemaker, […]

Zoo animals seem cheerful in absence of visitors

8:45 pm March 28, 2020

Kolkata: The three-week-long lockdown might have made people annoyed being forced to stay indoors, but this has become a boon to the inmates of the Kolkata zoo as there is nobody to disturb the animals now and they appear to be cheerful. After the authorities of the Alipur Zoological Garden barred entry of visitors on […]

Coronavirus patient dies in Gujarat

8:38 pm March 28, 2020

Ahmedabad: A 46-year-old woman who had coronavirus infection died at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Hospital here on Saturday afternoon, taking the number of COVID-19 patients who have died in Gujarat to four, authorities said. The woman had tested positive for the virus on March 26 and had been put on ventilator, the hospital said in a […]

Goa bustles with tourists but pandemic may play party-pooper

Goa villages seal borders amid COVID-19 lockdown

8:35 pm March 28, 2020

Panaji: From sealing their village borders to feeding stray dogs, Goans have joined hands to make the 21-day lockdown a success in the coastal state. Goa has detected three COVID-19 cases so far and the state started its own testing facility at Goa Medical College and Hospital on Saturday. In light of the lockdown, several […]

5 new coronavirus cases in UP’s Gautam Buddh Nagar

8:31 pm March 28, 2020

Noida (UP): Five more people tested positive for coronavirus — three in Noida and two in Dadri — on Saturday, taking the tally of COVID-10 cases in Uttar Pradesh’s Gautam Buddh Nagar to 22, officials said. Two of the new-found cases are from Accheja village in Dadri, while one each has been detected in Noida’s […]