COVID-19

Gujarat: Congress, BJP spar over Dhaman-1 ventilators

China reports first local COVID-19 case after three days, witnesses surge in imported infections

2:59 pm March 22, 2020

Beijing: China reported its first domestic coronavirus case after a gap of three days as the country saw a surge in imported infections with 45 new cases and initiated stricter measures to avert COVID-19 to resurface and create a second wave of infections, health officials said on Sunday. China’s National Health Commission (NHC) said that […]

8 COVID-19 patients recovered in UP: Official

10:20 pm March 21, 2020

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government said on Saturday that eight out of the 25 novel coronavirus patients in the state who were undergoing treatment have completely recovered. From yoga, auditions to dance classes: Bollywood goes online amid coronavirus “So far, 25 corona-positive cases have come to light in the state,” Amit Mohan Prasad, principal secretary, […]

Holy flag atop Puri’s Jagannath temple catches fire

10:57 pm March 20, 2020

Puri: A holy flag atop the Jagannath temple in Odisha’s Puri caught fire when a grand lamp was being placed near it, officials said on Friday. The incident took place when the ‘Mahadeepa’ or the lamp was being placed atop the 12th-century shrine by the servitors on Thursday night on the occasion of ‘Papanashini Ekadashi’, […]

All 4 Covid-19 patients in Nagpur stable: Minister Raut

10:43 pm March 20, 2020

Nagpur: Maharashtra Energy minister Nitin Raut on Friday said the four Covid-19 patients in Nagpur were stable and the situation in the district was under control. PM should make statement in House on efforts to combat coronavirus: TMC Raut, the guardian minister of Nagpur, speaking at a press conference, did not rule out the possibility […]

Concern over lack of protective gears for healthcare professionals

12 fresh COVID-19 cases in Kerala, total goes up to 37

9:21 pm March 20, 2020

Thiruvananthapuram: Twelve fresh cases of coronavirus were reported in Kerala on Friday, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases to 37, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said. 24-hr lockdown in Shillong on Saturday While five cases were confirmed in Ernakulam, six were reported in Kasaragod and one case in Palakkad district, Vijayan told reporters after a […]