COVID-19

Six new COVID-19 cases in Manipur, total rises to 143

8:37 pm June 6, 2020

Imphal: Six persons, who have recently returned from Mumbai, tested positive for COVID-19 in Manipur, taking the total number of cases in the state to 143, an official said on Saturday. Of the total 143 COVID-19 cases, 91 are active while 52 infected people have recovered, the official said. The six persons who tested positive […]

Most of 51 new S Korea cases linked to door sales

7:16 pm June 6, 2020

Seoul: South Korea reported 51 new cases of the coronavirus on Saturday, mostly in the densely populated capital region, as authorities scramble to stem transmissions among low-income workers who can’t afford to stay home. As of Saturday afternoon, at least 42 of the new cases were linked to door-to-door sellers hired by Richway, a Seoul-based […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Veteran Bollywood producer Anil Suri dies of COVID-19

7:46 pm June 5, 2020

Mumbai: Bollywood producer Anil Suri, who had backed films like Raaj Kumar-Rekha starrer “Karmayogi” and “Raaj Tilak”, passed away due to coronavirus on Thursday. He was 77. Anil’s brother, film producer Rajiv Suri, said he had fever on June 2 but his condition worsened the next day with breathlessness. “He was rushed to the top […]

Pune records 243 new coronavirus cases; 13 more die

11:50 pm June 4, 2020

Pune: With 243 more people testing coronavirus positive in the last 24 hours, the tally in Pune district of Maharashtra rose to 8,717 on Thursday, a health official said. The toll in the district, the second worst-hit by COVID-19 after Mumbai in the state, reached 391 as 13 more people died due to the infection, […]

Noida: 2 cops test COVID-19 positive

7:23 pm June 4, 2020

Noida (UP): Two more Uttar Pradesh Police personnel deployed in Gautam Buddh Nagar have tested positive for COVID-19, officials said on Thursday. The two personnel were posted in the control room of the district police and their reports came out on Wednesday, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (ADCP), Ankur Aggarwal, said “No office of the […]