Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 23 (ANI): The Centre and state governments have decided to completely shutdown 75 districts across the country where coronavirus cases have been reported.
Toronto [Canada], Mar 23 (ANI): The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Canadian Paralympic Committee (CPC) on Monday decided to not send their teams to the Olympic and Paralympic Games in the summer of 2020.
Kabul [Afghanistan], Mar 23 (Sputnik/ANI): The Afghan authorities on Sunday decided to release "a number of prisoners" as part of measures undertaken to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease in the country, the presidential palace said in a statement.
Berlin [Germany], Mar 23 (ANI): German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday decided to quarantine herself after reports that a doctor, who had come in her contact, tested positive for COVID-19, the German government said in a statement.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tamil Nadu government on Sunday decided to continue with the Janta Curfew in the state till 5 am on March 23.
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Trinamool Congress MPs have decided not to attend the ongoing budget session of Parliament till April 3 in wake of surging cases of coronavirus in the country.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Karnataka government has decided to postpone till further notice the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) or Class 10 examinations, which was scheduled to start from March 27.
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In a high-level meeting held on Saturday, it was decided that Ahmedabad, Surat, Rajkot, and Vadodara will remain under lockdown till March 25, said Gujarat Chief Minister's Office.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): The newly inducted Rajya Sabha MP Deepender S Hooda on Saturday clarified that he was "absolutely healthy". The clarification came in the aftermath of him coming in contact with Rajasthan MP Dushyant Singh at Parliament on Wednesday. However, in an
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): In a bid to ensure food security for the poor amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Odisha Government has decided to enhance coverage of five lakh additional beneficiaries under the State Food Security Scheme (SFSS).
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Taking a step further to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus in the state, the Haryana Government on Saturday decided to restrict the public dealings in government offices across the state.