Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 29 (ANI): Wearing of face masks is mandatory from May 1 in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, said Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, Srinagar District Magistrate on Wednesday.
Beijing [China], April 29 (ANI): The 13th National People's Congress (NPC), the country's top legislature, will open its third annual session in Beijing on May 22.
Tehran [Iran], April 29 (ANI): More than 700 people have died in Iran after ingesting toxic methanol, believing that alcohol can cure may help in effectively warding off the dangerous and fast spreading contagion.
London [UK], April 29 (ANI): British Airways may be forced to cut more than a quarter of its workforce as the coronavirus pandemic takes its toll on one of Europe's biggest airlines.
London [UK], April 28 (ANI): Bangladesh ODI skipper Tamim Iqbal has come forward to help 91 sportspersons who were financially hit due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Quai Antoine [Monaco], April 28 (ANI): The World Athletics along with International Athletics Foundation (IAF) on Tuesday launched a USD 500,000 fund to help athletes facing financial hardships due to the global coronavirus outbreak.
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Veteran actor Anupam Kher on Tuesday shared an inspirational video message by Jackie Shroff talking about his life's philosophy amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 28 (ANI): 82 more COVID-19 cases have been reported from Andhra Pradesh, taking the total number of cases in the state to 1259 on Tuesday, said the state Command Control Room.
Mohali (Punjab) [India], April 28 (ANI): One more COVID-19 case has been reported from Mohali on Tuesday, taking the total number of people infected with coronavirus in the district to 64, the district administration said.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 28 (ANI): Thousands of textile workers have returned to work in factories in Bangladesh amid a nationwide coronavirus lockdown, raising fears of an increase in the spread of the contagion.
Washington D.C. [USA], April 28 (ANI): US House Committee on Foreign Affairs launched an inquiry into the Donald Trump administration's decision to halt funding to the World Health Organization (WHO), committee chairman Eliot Engel said on Monday.
London/New York [UK/US], April 27 (ANI): The Pakistani expatriate community residing in the United Kingdom has rejected Prime Minister Imran Khan's appeal for funds to fight coronavirus infection, telling the world that the government is "stealing from the poor by cutting their salaries and