COVID-19 cases

J&K govt declares entire Kashmir except Bandipora 'red zone' amid rising COVID-19 cases

All 12 containment zones in Jammu district denotified

10:47 pm June 27, 2020

Jammu: Authorities in Jammu on Saturday denotified all 12 containment or red zones in the district after no fresh COVID-19 cases were reported from the areas in the last 30 days. While 259 people have been cured of COVID-19 in these areas, seven died, according to officials. Deputy Commissioner, Jammu, Sushma Chauhan denotified all containment […]

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CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

‘Coming back and biting us’: US sees virus resurgence

4:10 pm June 25, 2020

Houston (US): Hospital administrators and health experts warned desperately Wednesday that parts of the U.S. are on the verge of becoming overwhelmed by a resurgence of the coronavirus, lamenting that politicians and a tired-of-being-cooped-up public are letting a disaster unfold. The U.S. recorded a one-day total of 34,700 new COVID-19 cases, the highest in two […]

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Latur school conducts classes amid outbreak, management booked

11:33 pm June 23, 2020

Latur: A case was filed in Latur in Maharashtra on Tuesday against the management of a school for reportedly conducting Standard X classes despite orders to remain shut during the coronavirus-induced lockdown, district officials said. A video of classes in the school in Udgir, which has reported several COVID-19 cases, had gone viral on Monday. A […]

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Concerned over how quickly COVID-19 cases are rising in India: Indian-origin expert

Concerned over how quickly COVID-19 cases are rising in India: Indian-origin expert

1:35 pm June 21, 2020

New York: Harvard Global Health Institute Director Dr. Ashish Jha has expressed concern over how quickly new the coronavirus cases are rising in India and said when populous states like Bihar and Uttar Pradesh get hit hard, the country could see a “large increase” in virus infections and deaths. India on Sunday saw a record single-day spike of 15,413 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country’s […]

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

Delhi records highest spike of 3,630 COVID-19 cases

11:57 pm June 20, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi records highest spike of 3,630 COVID-19 cases, taking tally to over 56K; death toll soars to 2,112: Authorities.  

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