coronavirus

India’s rapid response team in Kuwait: Jaishankar

8:59 pm April 11, 2020

New Delhi: India’s rapid response team has reached Kuwait as a follow up to the discussion between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Kuwait counterpart Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah on dealing with coronavirus crisis, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Saturday. On April 1, Prime Minister Modi and Sheikh Al-Sabah held a telephonic […]

Tempo driver arrested for attacking policeman in Delhi

Delhi govt starts process to give Rs 5,000 to para-transit vehicle drivers

8:51 pm April 11, 2020

New Delhi: The Delhi government has initiated the process to give one-time financial help of Rs 5,000 to para-transit vehicle drivers, which had been announced by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the wake of the lockdown that has affected their livelihood. According to an official release, the process of taking applications will start from April […]

Maharashtra: Man kills self over coronavirus scare

7:56 pm April 11, 2020

Nashik: A 31-year-old man, who assumed that he contracted coronavirus, allegedly committed suicide in Maharashtra‘s Nashik city, police said on Saturday. Pratik Raju Kumavat, a resident of Chehedi area of Nashik Road, allegedly hanged himself from the ceiling of his home on Saturday and left a suicide note stating that he might have contracted coronavirus, […]

China claims coronavirus broke out in world’s various parts last year; it only reported first

Chinese official warns of cluster Covid-19 cases amid fears of virus rebound

7:24 pm April 11, 2020

Beijing/Wuhan: China‘s health authorities on Saturday asked the public to strengthen protective measures and avoid gatherings after a number of cluster infections of the coronavirus were reported in some parts of the country, sparking concerns about the re-emergence of the vicious virus. All localities should intensify screenings and detection of Covid-19 cases, targeting key places […]

Romania sets record for virus patients in ICUs

US reports highest daily virus toll as Easter opens in lockdown

7:17 pm April 11, 2020

Rome: The United States became the first country to report more than 2,000 coronavirus deaths in a single day, marking a grim milestone as billions around the world celebrated the Easter holiday weekend under lockdown from home. The global death toll from the virus surged past 103,000 on Friday, with the United States quickly becoming […]