New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that close to 9 lakh passengers coming from other countries have been screened in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak.
Doha [Qatar], Mar 9 (ANI): Qatar Airways has said it is working closely with Indian health authorities after some people who had travelled on one of its flights to Kochi were suspected of contracting the coronavirus infection.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Karnataka government has ordered holidays for children in lower and upper kindergarten classes in Bengaluru, in the wake of coronavirus outbreak and with positive cases being reported from states in its neighbourhood.
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): After confirmed coronavirus cases reached five in the state, the Pathanamthitta administration on Sunday declared that all educational institutes will remain closed in the district for three days.
Leh (Leh-Ladakh) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): As a precautionary measure, all schools in Leh district will remain closed till March 31 amid coronavirus outbreak, informed the District Administration on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Come March 25, the devotees of Lord Rama going to seek his blessings in Ayodhya will now be able to see the Ram Lalla idol from a closer distance as the same is being shifted to a new place with a bulletproof enclosure near the existing makeshift temple, Vishw
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): All primary schools in Bandipora, Baramulla, Srinagar, and Budgam districts will remain closed till 31st March amid coronavirus outbreak, informed Rohit Kansal, Principal Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 7 (ANI): American coffeehouse chain Starbucks on Friday (local time) ordered to close down its store in Seattle after an employee was diagnosed with coronavirus.
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak, Agra Mayor Naveen Jain on Friday urged the Centre to close all the historical monuments in the country including the Taj Mahal till the situation doesn't come under control.
Kollam (Kerala) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Due to the outbreak of coronavirus worldwide, Mata Amritanandamayi Math on Friday asked devotees to not visit the Amritapuri Ashram here as a preventive measure.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices closed nearly 2.5 per cent lower on Friday after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) placed Yes Bank under a moratorium and took over its board.