Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 25 (ANI): With 40 new COVID-19 cases reported in West Bengal in the last 24 hours, the state's tally of coronavirus on Saturday reached 423, the officials said.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 25 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed officers that no public gathering should be allowed in the state till June 30 amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Washington D.C. [USA], April 25 (ANI): The US Navy on Friday recommended the reinstatement of Captain Brett Crozier's command of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, which was hit by the coronavirus outbreak.
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 25 (ANI): The 2020 World Triathlon Grand Final in Edmonton was cancelled, the International Triathlon Union announced on Friday, as the world continues to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
Lausanne [Switzerland], April 25 (ANI): As the world continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic, World Archery has decided to live-stream the Lockdown Knockout tournament.
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 24 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will give USD 1.7 billion dollars to Pakistan to help the nation in containing the coronavirus outbreak and to mitigate the economic impact of it.
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Continuing interactions with his counterparts from various countries, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar exchanged views on response to coronavirus pandemic with Foreign Minister of Czech Republic, Tomas Petricek.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 24 (ANI): In the wake of the lockdown being imposed due to coronavirus outbreak, the Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board has extended the No Objection Certificate (NOC) time period of industries, hotels, hospitals, ashrams and mining to June 30.
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 24 (ANI): Strawberry growers in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal district are facing huge losses this season amid the nation-wide lockdown due to coronavirus outbreak and they are forced to uproot their produce as they are unable to sell it in the markets.
Pretoria [South Africa], April 24 (ANI): South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday (local time) said that the country would gradually start easing lockdown restrictions from May 1.
Toronto [Canada], April 24 (Sputnik/ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday (local time) announced a new CAD 1.1 billion package supporting vaccine research and clinical trials as well as expanded testing capacity.