coronavirus

12 trainee sailors of INS Shivaji test coronavirus positive

2:39 pm June 24, 2020

Pune: At least 12 trainee sailors of the Lonavala-based INS Shivaji, one of the premier training establishments of the Indian Navy, have so far tested positive for coronavirus, officials said. The first case was found on June 18 and the infected cadet was part of a batch of 157 trainee sailors who had reported back […]

Judge orders Brazil’s Bolsonaro to use face mask in public

11:25 pm June 23, 2020

São Paulo: A Brazilian federal judge on Tuesday ordered President Jair Bolsonaro to comply with local rules to wear a face mask whenever he is outdoors in the capital of Brasilia. In recent weekends, a sometimes unmasked Bolsonaro has joined throngs of people protesting against Brazil’s Congress and Supreme Court and he has often visited bakeries […]

Coronil gets Ayush Ministry certification as per WHO scheme: Patanjali

Govt to Patanjali: Stop publicizing claims regarding COVID medicines till issue is duly examined

10:42 pm June 23, 2020

New Delhi/Haridwar: Ministry of Ayush has asked the Patanjali Ayurved Ltd to stop advertising and publicizing claims regarding its COVID-19 medicines launched on Tuesday till the issue is duly examined and has further sought earliest details of the name and composition of the medicines being claimed for COVID treatment. “Ministry of AYUSH has taken cognizance […]

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Trump administration extends visa ban to non-immigrants

7:54 am June 23, 2020

Washington: The Trump administration on Monday extended a ban on green cards issued outside the United States until the end of the year and added many temporary work visas to the freeze, including those used heavily by technology companies and multinational corporations. The administration cast the effort as a way to free up jobs in […]

Trump campaign abruptly cancels outdoor rally

1:42 pm June 21, 2020

Tulsa: President Donald Trump’s campaign has abruptly canceled an outdoor campaign rally that had been scheduled in downtown Tulsa The campaign said Trump and Vice President Mike Pence would only appear at the scheduled indoor event at the BOK Center. No reason was given for the cancellation of the outdoor rally right outside the venue. […]