Wuhan [China], July 29 (ANI): Owing to strict measures of Zero Covid Policy, the original epicentre of the Covid-19 virus, Wuhan has shut down again as four new asymptomatic cases were reported recently.
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday granted liberty to petitioners, challenging the Constitutional validity of certain sections of the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act 1991, to file intervention applications in already pending pleas on the same issue.
Kharan [Pakistan], July 29 (ANI): Amid rising cases of enforced disappearances in Pakistan, family members of Aslam Mengal and Shah Fahad Baloch took out a rally on Wednesday to demand their safe and immediate release.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 29 (ANI): All jumbo COVID -19 centres in Mumbai will be closed, said BMC officials on Friday after the number of cases dropped in the city.
Geneva [Switzerland], July 29 (ANI): As the cases of monkeypox surged among men who have sex with men, the World Health Organization on Wednesday called to limit exposure to the virus by reducing the number of sex partners and reconsidering sex with new partners.
Manila [Philippines], July 28 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines reported 3,858 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, the highest daily tally since Feb. 10 this year, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,764,346.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 28 (ANI): Considering recent cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) in the Union Territory of Chandigarh, Dharam Pal, adviser of the Union Territory of Chandigarh, reviewed the situation on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The government informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that 221 consent requests which involve an amount of Rs 30,912 crore are pending with Maharashtra, West Bengal, Punjab, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh governments for investigation by CBI.
Geneva [Switzerland], July 28 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday advised men to consider reducing their sexual partners for a moment after the UN health agency declared the growing monkeypox outbreak among men who have sex with
Tokyo [Japan], July 28 (ANI/Xinhua): Japan confirmed its second case of monkeypox on Thursday, with a man in his 30s testing positive in Tokyo, according to an official.
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): Justice DY Chandrachud, a Supreme Court judge, on Thursday, expressed his displeasure over criticism in the media about judges not taking up cases.