New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that he will not celebrate Holi, in view of coronavirus scare in the country.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices dropped sharply during early hours on Monday in line with Asian peers as risk sentiment worsened due to the unabated spread of coronavirus (Covid-19) and a plunge in oil prices.
California [USA], Mar 9 (ANI): Due to the public health emergency after a confirmed case of coronavirus (COVID-19) locally, the 2020 BNP Paribas Open "will not take place at this time" and will be held later.
Melbourne [Australia], Mar 9 (ANI): Amid the ongoing coronavirus scare, Australia coach Justin Langer has insisted that the team would not ditch the handshake tradition as there are enough hand sanitizers available.
Tel Aviv [Israel], Mar 9 (Sputnik/ANI): If Israel would introduce additional measures regarding the quarantine amid coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, then these measures would affect travelers from all countries, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday (local time).
New Delhi [India], Mar 08 (ANI): As coronavirus cases continue to rise in the country, the government has decided to have dedicated aerobridges for flights from France, the USA, and Spain in addition to 12 countries listed by the government earlier.
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): In order to spread awareness, a special COVID-19 mobile phone caller tune was launched by all telecom operators with basic infection prevention messages played when a caller dials-out, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Saturday.
Tehran [Iran], Mar 08 (Sputnik/ANI): Iran witnessed the steepest rise in coronavirus-related deaths overnight, with 49 people dying from the COVID-19 disease, the Health Ministry spokesman said Sunday.
New Delhi [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said there were 3 new coronavirus cases reported in the national capital.
Pulwama (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday organised a programme for awareness concerning coronavirus and its prevention at district police lines, Awantipora in Pulwama district.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 7 (ANI): Amid concerns about spread of coronavirus, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has decided to suspend primary classes in both Jammu and Kashmir divisions.
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Two persons from Hoshiarpur tested positive for COVID-19, the novel coronavirus at the Guru Nanak Dev Hospital here in Amritsar on Saturday.