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Section 144 imposed in Kerala amid spike in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 3 (ANI): The Kerala government has imposed Section 144 of the CrPC from Saturday onwards, in the wake of increasing COVID-19 cases in the state.
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Odisha reported 3,053 new COVID-19 cases, 17 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 3 (ANI): 3,053 new COVID-19 cases, 17 deaths, and 4,048 recoveries reported till October 2 in Odisha, said the state Health Department.
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25 states/UTs report fall in active COVID-19 cases during last week: MoHFW
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): As many as 25 states and union territories (UTs) have reported a fall in the number of active cases during the last week, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Saturday.
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UK govt to create 4-month stockpiles of protective equipment for health, s
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], September 28 (Sputnik): The United Kingdom will establish four-month stockpiles of personal protective equipment for use by health and social care workers from November as part of efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Health and Social Care said on Monday.
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Israel halts celebration of Jewish festival
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], September 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel decided to halt on Sunday afternoon the marking of the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, Yom Kippur, under a nationwide lockdown to battle the resurgence of COVID-19.
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Mask not more effective than vaccine, says Trump
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): Despite Robert Redfield, the director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, saying that wearing a mask would be more effective than a vaccine against the coronavirus, President Donald Trump said that the mask is "not more effective" than t
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UN chief calls for more efforts to address global fragilities exposed by C
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], September 17 (ANI/Xinhua): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday called for more efforts to address the global fragilities that the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed.
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Odisha's COVID-19 count stands at 1,46,894
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 12 (ANI): Odisha on reported 3,777 new COVID-19 cases, taking the overall state count of positive coronavirus cases in the state to 1,46,894, said the Department of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday.
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India's COVID-19 tally rise to 4.6 million after 97,570 new cases in last
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): With 97,570 fresh COVID-19 cases reported in India-- the highest spike in new cases in the last 24 hours -- the national coronavirus cases tally has gone beyond the 46 lakh mark, the central government said on Saturday.
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Trump downplaying COVID-19 is historic national tragedy: Pelosi
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump's downplaying the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States is a historic national tragedy, said the Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, here on Wednesday (local time).
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French PM tests negative after COVID-19 contact
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], September 9 (ANI/Xinhua): French Prime Minister Jean Castex has tested negative for COVID-19 after having been in contact with the boss of Tour de France who had tested positive for the coronavirus, Castex's office said on Tuesday.
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Hospital occupancy for COVID-19 patients drops to lowest level in Chile si
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Santiago [Chile], September 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Hospital occupancy in Chile for patients diagnosed with the COVID-19 has dropped to the lowest level since May, according to the authorities.
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