New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Further tightening the lockdown to contain the coronavirus spread, the government on Tuesday imposed fresh travel restrictions prohibiting the entry of travellers from Afghanistan, Philippines and Malaysia and suspended all flights from the three countries
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director-General Balram Bhargava is likely to brief President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday on the country's preparedness to contain the coronavirus.
Singapore, Mar 17 (ANI: Moody's Investors Service has revised its forecasts for most Asia Pacific economies on coronavirus implications, incorporating ongoing travel restrictions and heightened containment measures as well as the recent oil price shocks.
Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 17 (ANI): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced that the Tokyo Olympics boxing qualifiers for Europe have been suspended due to the coronavirus outbreak.
Paris [France], Mar 17 (Sputnik/ANI): The borders of the European Union (EU) and the Schengen area will be closed for a period of 30 days starting from March 17 due to the spread of the coronavirus, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday (local time).
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Travellers from the European Union, Turkey and the United Kingdom are prohibited from entering India from March 18 and this includes Indian citizens residing in these places, government sources said.
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): The Group of Ministers (GoM) has acceded to the recommendations of the Committee of Secretaries to prohibit the travel of people from member countries of European Union, European Free Trade Association, Turkey and the United Kingdom with effect from March 18
Rome [Italy], Mar 16 (ANI): Italy on Sunday (local time) reported 368 new deaths in the last 24 hours due to coronavirus even as the total death toll due to the deadly virus in the European country rose to 1,809.
Paris [France], Mar 16 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus outbreak in Europe, French luxury giant LVMH has announced that its production facilities would start manufacturing large quantities of hydroalcoholic gel.
Madrid [Spain], Mar 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Saturday (local time) announced that Spain will remain in lockdown for 15 days from early next week in an attempt to contain the spread of the coronavirus cases that spiraled to nearly 6000 with over 190 deaths.
Madrid [Spain], Mar 15 (ANI): Begona Gomez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, was tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday, Sputnik reported citing Spanish news agency Europa Press.
Zurich [Switzerland], Mar 14 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus pandemic, FIFA has recommended postponement of all the international matches scheduled for March and April.