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Global coronavirus cases surpass 1.8 mn: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], April 15 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of people infected with the new coronavirus worldwide has surpassed 1.8 million with 71,779 cases verified over the past 24 hours, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.
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Trump halts US funding for World Health Organization
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 15 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he has instructed his administration to halt World Health Organisation's funding while a review is being conducted in the WHO's "role in severely mismanaging and covering up" the spread of coronavirus after it emerged
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COVID-19 warriors at AIIMS focus on duties and remember their families
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): They are warriors in white coats, soldiers in the frontline of the battle against coronavirus who are dedicatedly working in hospitals even as their families worry about their safety.
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Combating COVID-19: AP CM urges people to stay united
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 4 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday urged the people to stand united in the challenging times of coronavirus, whose cases in the country continue to rise.
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COVID-19: Plea seeks SC's direction to Centre for increasing screening fa
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 1 (ANI): A petition was filed before Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking a direction to the Union of India for increasing facilities for screening and framing guidelines for testing through private agencies, including pricing and modalities, for COVID-19 patients.
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Global COVID-19 tally surpasses 634,000, toll approaches 30,000: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland], Mar 30 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has reached 634,835, among them 29,957 fatalities, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Sunday.
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Here's how China misled the world on coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 27 (ANI): The coronavirus or COVID-19 has brought life to a near standstill in almost every part of the world. The virus, which has originated in central China's Hubei Province has claimed more than 20,000 lives so far and continues to adversely affect more than 1
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Lockdown will not be enough, use this time to attack coronavirus: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 26 (ANI): Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of WHO on Wednesday said that a lockdown, which is being implemented by several countries to combat COVID-19, will not be enough to eradicate the coronavirus pandemic from the world.
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India has tremendous capacity to combat COVID-19: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 24 (ANI): The executive director of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Michael J Ryan, on Tuesday said that India has a tremendous capacity to deal the coronavirus outbreak situation as it has experience of eradicating two pandemics, namely small-pox and polio.
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'My dog is my family': Pet owners respond to misinformation around coronav
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar 22 (ANI): As the country battles with the spread of COVID-19, social media is flooded with misinformation around the highly contagious virus.
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Sourav Ganguly enjoys 'free' time amid coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly is enjoying 'free' time amid coronavirus outbreak.
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Virgil van Dijk shares message for fans amid coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): As concerns over coronavirus outbreak continue to grow all around the world, Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk shared a message for his fans and urged that 'we must all look after each other'.
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