Noida

UP reports 70 new coronavirus cases, total rises to 2,281

UP seals coronavirus hotspots in 15 districts

11:34 pm April 8, 2020

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government on Wednesday decided to completely seal off coronavirus hotspots in 15 districts to stop to the spread of the infection, announcing curfew-like restrictions there. The orders came as the state’s coronavirus count reached 343 with 11 fresh cases being reported. The news triggered panic buying with earlier reports wrongly saying […]

Noida: Another person tests positive for COVID-19

Noida admn carries out sanitisation in Sector 5, Sector 8

10:58 pm April 8, 2020

Noida: The district administration Gautam Buddh Nagar on Wednesday carried out sanitisation in sector 5 and sector 8 after about 200 families being quarantined under cluster containment exercise. District magistrate Suhas LY said that a youth who had come from Jharkhand was found Coronavirus positive. During investigation it came to light that he had met […]

FIDE Online Chess Olympiad to start on July 25

Chess players raise fund for fight against COVID-19

3:39 pm April 8, 2020

Mumbai/Chennai: Chess players in the country, including the likes of Grandmaster P Harikrishna, are doing their bit in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic by raising more than Rs 3 lakh as their contribution. Some young chess players from across the country hosted an online tournament and raised Rs 1.05 lakh while noted coach R […]

'Disappointed' to find officials on leave when needed, Noida DM orders no holiday sans his nod

Noida: 200 from JJ cluster quarantined, DM says ‘cluster containment’ exercise

1:22 am April 8, 2020

Noida (UP): Around 200 people from a JJ cluster here were quarantined and put under observation as a precautionary measure on Tuesday, as surveillance teams went on contact tracing in areas which have previously reported positive coronavirus cases, officials said. This is the first “cluster containment” exercise in Gautam Buddh Nagar, which has so far […]

8 more COVID-19 cases in Noida

7:09 pm April 4, 2020

Noida: Eight people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Noida, taking number of cases due to the pandemic in Gautam Buddh Nagar district to 58, officials said on Saturday. Four of these new cases were detected in a J J cluster in Sector 5, while one person from Wazidpur village in Sector 135 […]