Health

Night curfew imposed in Noida, Ghaziabad till April 17

2 more die of COVID-19 in UP, total cases climbs to 773

7:36 pm April 16, 2020

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh reported 46 fresh coronavirus cases and two fatalities on Thursday, taking the total number of COVID-19 patients to 773 and the death toll in the state to 13, an official said. “The number of coronavirus positive cases in the state are 773 in 48 districts. Thirteen deaths have been reported due to […]

COVID-19: Spitting and tobacco consumption in public places to attract Rs 2,000 fine in Delhi

Case booked against man for spitting in public

8:43 pm April 11, 2020

Hyderabad: With the Telangana government banning spitting in public places in the backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic, a police case has been registered here against a man for violating the rule. During vehicle-checking on Friday, police found the man spitting on the road here and registered a case against him for disobedience to order duly promulgated […]

Companies hopeful of economic recovery in 2021 but cautious about COVID-19 pandemic

12 more test positive for COVID-19 in Bihar; number climbs to 51

6:50 pm April 9, 2020

Patna: Twelve people tested positive for COVID-19 in Bihar on Thursday, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the state to 51, a top official said. Among the fresh cases, 10 were reported from Siwan district and two from Begusarai, Principal Secretary, Health, Sanjay Kumar said. He said in Siwan the coronavirus cases were […]

Telangana govt bans spitting in public places

1:19 am April 9, 2020

Hyderabad: Spitting in public places and institutions has been banned in Telangana in the backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic with the state government saying such acts poses a serious threat of leading to spread of infections. “In the interest of public health and safety, the spitting of paan/any chewable tobacco or non-tobacco product, sputum etc, in […]

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved to intensive care unit

3:59 am April 7, 2020

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was moved to the intensive care unit of a London hospital after his coronavirus symptoms dramatically worsened Monday, just a day after he was admitted for what were said to be routine tests. Johnson was admitted to St. Thomas’ Hospital late Sunday, 10 days after he was diagnosed with […]