Covid-19: ‘Stamp’ For Those Under Home Quarantine
In an unprecedented move, the state government in Maharashtra - where maximum coronavirus cases have been reported in India - on...
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Coronavirus: Taj Mahal, Other Monuments Closed
India closed the Taj Mahal, its top tourist site, and the financial hub of Mumbai ordered offices providing non-essential services...
Covid-19: Crowded, Poor South Asia Sees Steady Rise In Cases
Health authorities across South Asia reported rising tallies of coronavirus cases on Monday, raising the prospect of rapidly spreading outbreaks...
Coronavirus Cases Double Every 3 Days In France
The coronavirus outbreak in France is "very worrying" and "deteriorating very fast", the head of the country's health service said...
India Proposes Regional Fund To Fight Covid-19
India proposed setting up an emergency fund to fight the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak in South Asia on Sunday, with New...
Covid-19: China Sees Fewer Cases, Wary Of International Travellers
Mainland China reported an overall drop in new coronavirus infections on Sunday, but major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai...
World Shuts Borders, Restricts Travel To Contain Covid-19 Spread
Countries around the world on Saturday continued to close borders, impose strict entry and quarantine requirements and restrict large gatherings...
Hindu Group Offers Cow Urine To Ward Off Covid-19
A Hindu group hosted a cow urine drinking party on Saturday as they believe it wards off the coronavirus (Covid-19),...
India Reports Second Death From Coronavirus
India reported its second death from coronavirus, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Friday. The patient was...
“US Army May Have Brought Coronavirus To Wuhan”
A Chinese official has suggested that the US army may have brought the deadly coronavirus into China, without providing any...
Rupee Hits Record Low Amid Coronavirus Scare
The Indian rupee dropped to a record low on Friday, weighed down by worries over the coronavirus pandemic that has...
Global Stocks Crash As Pandemic Panic Grips Markets
Global stock markets crashed on Friday, ending a years-long bull run, with coronavirus panic selling hitting almost every asset class...
Covid-19 Visa Ban Plunges Tourism Into Crisis
Indian hotels and travel operators warned on Thursday their industry would suffer an unprecedented hit from the government’s decision to...
Covid-19: All Tourist Visas Suspended till April 15
India will suspend all tourist visas to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the country, the government said in a...
Tom Hanks, Wife Test Positive For Coronavirus
Hollywood star Tom Hanks and his actress wife Rita Wilson have tested positive for coronavirus, the actor announced on Twitter...
Nifty Dives 5% As WHO Declares Coronavirus A Pandemic
The Indian stock market entered bear territory and the blue-chip Nifty 50 slipped below the 10,000 mark for the first...
Covid-19: India Shuts Myanmar Border, Extends Travel Curbs
India ramped up travel restrictions and closed a border with neighbouring Myanmar to counter the coronavirus outbreak, as countries across...
Coronavirus: No Entry For Citizens Of 3 EU Nations
Amid the rising cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) affliction globally, India on Tuesday barred entry of the nationals of three more...
UK Health Minister Contracts Coronavirus
UK Health Minister and Conservative MP Nadine Dorries has said she has been diagnosed with coronavirus. Dorries, the first MP...
Holi Celebrations Muted Amid Coronavirus Fears
The festival of Holi was subdued on Tuesday with fears of the coronavirus putting a dampener on the usually boisterous...
Indian Stocks Set For Worst Day Since 2009
Indian stocks on Monday slumped to their lowest in nearly 17 months, tracking global markets, as panic over the economic...
Coronavirus Infects 100,000-plus Worldwide
Twenty-one people aboard a cruise ship that was barred from docking in San Francisco have tested positive for coronavirus, U.S....
Yes Bank Debacle Jolts Customers And Partners
Shares in Yes Bank plunged on Friday as panicky depositors rushed to withdraw funds and payment partners faced outages after...
WHO Urges World To Take Covid-19 More Seriously
World health officials have warned that countries are not taking the coronavirus crisis (Covid-19) seriously enough, as outbreaks surged across...
Covid-19: Schools Shut, New Travel Curbs In Place
The government has shut all primary schools in the capital New Delhi until the end of March on Thursday and...
