COVID-19

Meghalaya bars entry of travellers from UK

Meghalaya govt shuts tourist spots

7:46 pm March 18, 2020

Shillong: The Meghalaya government on Wednesday decided to shut tourist spots in the state as part of its measures to prevent any possible transmission and outbreak of novel coronavirus. “All tourist spots in the state of Meghalaya including parks and recreational areas are hereby advised to close till March 31,” the order said. The state’s […]

44-yr-old Coronavirus: NDA suspends large gatherings, expeditionsgaon resident tests positive of coronavirus

One more tests positive for coronavirus in Noida

6:44 pm March 18, 2020

Noida (UP: A resident of Noida, who recently returned from Indonesia, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, Gautam Buddh Nagar health officials said on Wednesday. The total number of positive cases for the COVID-19 in the district now stands at four, Chief Medical Officer Anurag Bhargava said. Coronavirus cases in country climb to 147 […]

PM Modi Saudi crown prince discuss coronavirus

11:24 pm March 17, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held a telephone conversation with the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, and emphasised the need for coordinated efforts to address the global challenge arising out of the coronavirus outbreak. During the conversation, the prime minister mentioned about India’s recent initiative to organise a video […]

Sex workers face ruin amid virus fears, brothel closures

8:59 pm March 17, 2020

Berlin: It’s 7 pm on a Friday night, a time when Aurel Johannes Marx’s three-room brothel on the edge of Berlin would normally be preparing for its first customers. Sex for sale has long been a staple part of the German capital’s freewheeling nightlife. Iran reports 113 new virus deaths, raising total to 724 But […]

Efforts on to evacuate 2,000 foreign tourists from Goa

Coronavirus: 4 quarantined in Goa for suspected exposure

8:31 pm March 17, 2020

Panaji: Four people were admitted in the isolation ward of Goa Medical College and Hospital on Tuesday for suspected exposure to the novel coronavirus, officials said. Coronavirus cases in country increases to 126 Their condition is stable and samples have been sent for testing, an official informed. There is no Covid-19 patient in the coastal […]