The average AQI for July 2025 stood at 78, falling under the 'Satisfactory' category, and was even cleaner than July 2020, the year marked by COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.
Bristol [UK], May 16 (ANI): According to a new study led by the University of Bristol, the level of physical activity of British children was significantly lower by the time COVID-19 induced restrictions were lifted.
Beijing [China], May 1 (ANI): As China's COVID-19 cases continue to rise at an alarming rate, the Chinese capital, Beijing reported 51 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases and four asymptomatic cases on Sunday, local media reported citing authorities as saying.
Shanghai [China], April 29 (ANI): The ongoing severe lockdown restrictions in China's Shanghai to contain the spread of COVID-19 has drastically affected the day-to-day lives of the people due to food shortage, a media report said.
Beijing [China], April 21 (ANI): The Chinese authorities have initiated steps, in order to restore the supply chains and restart economic activity by exempting companies from strict lockdown restrictions, local media reported.
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): Acknowledging the requirement of traveling passengers and observing the COVID lockdown restrictions across the country, IRCTC is all set to resume the services of cooked food in trains.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 24 (AN): The Tamil Nadu government has further extended the lockdown restrictions till November 15 with some relaxations in the state to stop the spread of Covid-19.
Karachi (Sindh) [Pakistan], September 1 (ANI): Karachi Traders Action Committee on Tuesday announced that traders will sit on hunger strike on Thursday, at M A Jinnah Road against the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions by Sindh Government, according to ARY News.
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): In a recent experimental study, Georgia State University researchers found that the lockdown restrictions led by the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in increased rates of physical and psychological aggression among couples.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 11 (ANI): Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases and in view of approaching festivals, Kerala has decided to implement new guidelines from Wednesday and enforce "special intensified stringent" lockdown restrictions in the panchayats or urban wards wherei
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The manner in which the Kerala government adopted relaxations in the COVID-19 lockdown, ahead of Eid-ul-Azha (Bakrid) is controversial, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) said on Tuesday, hitting out at the Pinarayi Vijayan government for easing restric
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 17 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said that the lockdown restrictions in the state are inevitable even though the extended lockdown over a long period, due to the second wave of Covid-19, has brought social and economic di