coronavirus infection

Covid-19 doubts: Man ends life in Karnataka

6:50 pm March 26, 2020

Mangaluru: A 56-year old man, who suspected he had contracted the coronavirus infection, ended his life in Udupi district, police sources said. The deceased has been identified as Gopalakrishna Madivala, a resident of Narnadu in Uppoor village of Udupi taluk. Sources said the man had no specific symptoms of the virus infection. He was awake […]

Maharashtra: Man booked for making false coronavirus claim

4:22 pm March 25, 2020

Thane: A case was registered against a 40-year-old man who allegedly made a false claim that he was suffering from COVID-19 in Maharashtra‘s Thane city, police said on Wednesday. An offence under section 505 (public mischief) of the Indian Penal Code was registered against a Thane resident on Tuesday, senior inspector Kishore Khairnar of the […]

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Covid-19: Over 800 under home quarantine in Aurangabad

4:05 pm March 21, 2020

Aurangabad: Over 800 persons have been kept under home quarantine in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad district, amid the coronavirus outbreak, a senior official said on Saturday. A major chunk of these are students of a local college, where one of the lecturers tested positive for Covid-19 last week, she said. “Although only one positive case of coronavirus […]

COVID-19: Delhi records 111 deaths, 5,879 fresh cases

Coronavirus: Gujarat govt cancels recruitment exams

11:27 pm March 19, 2020

Ahmedabad: In a proactive measure to stop the spread of the coronavirus in Gujarat, the government on Thursday decided to cancel all recruitment exams scheduled to be held till March 31 and suspend state bus services to Maharashtra. COVID-19: Jammu school sealed for flouting closure order Now, these tests will be conducted after April 20, […]

Goa to screen domestic travellers at airport

3:23 pm March 19, 2020

Panaji: Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Thursday announced that domestic travellers arriving at the state’s Dabolim airport will also be screened for coronavirus infection. Rane along with state health director Jose De Sa, dean of Goa Medical College and Hospital Shivanand Bandodkar and airport director Gagan Malik inspected the airport’s screening facility in the […]