New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday praised the Indian government's commitment to combat the novel coronavirus -- a pandemic which has infected more than 168,000 people and killed over 6600 globally.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): India on Tuesday reported the third death from coronavirus with an elderly patient suffering from the infection passing away in Maharashtra.
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 17 (Sputnik/ANI): Nearly 14,000 people were infected with the novel coronavirus globally over the past day, bringing the total number of confirmed cases above 167,500, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in its report on Tuesday.
Tehran [Iran], Mar 16 (ANI): A 78-year-old member of Iran's clerical body that chooses the country's supreme leader has died from the infection caused by the new coronavirus, the state media said.
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus scare in the country, the Noida Authority on Monday announced a ban on all community events in the area to prevent the spread of the lethal infection.
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged the people to share 'technology-driven' solutions for COVID-19 as the number of cases infected with novel coronavirus jumped to 114.
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 16 (ANI): Australian TV journalist Richard Wilkins has been tested positive for coronavirus just days after twice meeting Tom Hanks' infected wife Rita Wilson.
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): A recent survey across 140 districts of the country shows that about 54 per cent of Indians are finding travelling to be unsafe as the deadly coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic sweeps globally.
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Ambassador of Kazakhstan to India Yerlan Alimbayev on Monday said that he is proud to see New Delhi taking a lead role in enhancing efforts to fight coronavirus pandemic and assured his country's full cooperation to combat the deadly infection.
Kathmandu [Nepal], Mar 16 (ANI): The Nepal government on Sunday announced to transform three hospitals in Kathmandu to treat the COVID-19 patients as a preparation to fight against possible outbreak in the country.
Phulbari (West Bengal) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Amid the coronavirus spread, health staff from Rajganj block hospital have been deployed at the India-Bangladesh border to screen people for coronavirus infection, who are crossing the border.
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called upon the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations to "remain more vigilant" amid the outbreak of novel coronavirus that has infected nearly 150 people in the region.