Islamabad [Pakistan], March 20 (ANI): Following a surge in Covid-19 cases, the Pakistan government may impose strict restrictions and smart lockdowns in the coming days, but decision-makers will also take into account the impact of such a decision on the poor and working classes.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Bangladesh reported 1,868 new COVID-19 cases and 26 new deaths on Saturday, making the tally at 568,706 and death toll at 8,668, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said.
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India] March 20 (ANI): In wake of increasing COVID-19 cases, Nagpur district authorities on Saturday decided to extend the lockdown till March 31.
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], March 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 1,671 new COVID-19 infections on Saturday, bringing the national total to 331,713, the Health Ministry said.
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): Delhi on Saturday witnessed a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases with 813 new infections, the highest single-day spike which the national capital has registered this year. According to the latest figures released by the health department, two people died o
Manila [Philippines], March 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines reported on Saturday 7,999 new COVID-19 infections, the highest daily tally since the outbreak began in January last year, raising the nationwide tally in the Southeast Asian country to 656,056.
Moscow [Russia], March 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 9,632 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 9,699 the day before, taking the overall tally to 4,447,570, the coronavirus response center said on Saturday.
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 20 (ANI): Ahead of Holi celebrations, shopkeepers in Moradabad said that sales of Holi merchandise are down amid fear of rising COVID-19 cases and the possibility of a lockdown.
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): Various Urdu newspapers in their Saturday editions highlighted the surge in COVID-19 cases in some parts of the country.
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): A total of 40,953 new coronavirus cases and 23,653 recoveries were reported in the country in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Saturday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra), March 20 (ANI): Despite rising COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra a massive crowd was seen at Dadar Market and Shivaji Park in Mumbai on Saturday morning.