coronavirus

Lucknow man shows coronavirus symptoms, hospitalised

7:34 pm March 14, 2020

Lucknow: A 22-year-old man from Lucknow has shown symptoms for coronavirus in preliminary tests and his swab samples have been sent to Pune for confirmation, officials said on Saturday. He has been admitted to an isolation ward at the King George’s Medical University (KGMU) here, they said. He is a relative of the Indian-origin woman […]

Delhi LG Anil Baijal tests positive for COVID-19

Netizens should use social media responsibly: Baijal

7:31 pm March 14, 2020

Mumbai: Netizens should use social media carefully and with responsibility given the pandemic caused by coronavirus world over, the Maharashtra Cyber Cell said here on Saturday. Harish Baijal, DIG, Cyber Security Maharashtra Police, also said the cell was closely monitoring the content being shared on the social media. He said the cell has been asking […]

Coronavirus: Bus-stands, railway stations in Bengaluru deserted, malls, cinemas closed

7:16 pm March 14, 2020

Bengaluru: Bus-stands and railway stations in this IT city wore a deserted look on Saturday and malls, cinemas, pubs and night clubs remained shut as part of the lockdown announced by the state government following the country’s first coronavirus fatality reported from Karnataka on March 12. Six people in Karnataka have contracted the virus including […]

Fresh coronavirus case reported in Telangana

3:59 pm March 14, 2020

Hyderabad: Another case of coronavirus was confirmed in Telangana on Saturday taking the total number of those infected to two, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao said here. The patient with travel history to Italy has been admitted to the state-run Gandhi hospital in the city for quarantine purpose, Rao told the assembly. The samples of […]

US citizens likely to be left out as Europe reopens borders

France’s Louvre and Palace of Versailles shut by coronavirus

11:33 pm March 13, 2020

Paris: The Louvre in Paris, the world’s most visited museum, said Friday that it was closing “until further notice” because of the coronavirus. The closure of the museum, which had 9.6 million visitors last year, came after the French government banned all gatherings of over 100 people to limit the spread of the virus. The […]