Washington DC [USA], May 22 (ANI): The United States could have saved 36,000 lives only if the social distancing measure was adopted a week earlier instead of March 15, according to new research from Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health scientists.
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): In view of the fourth phase of COVID-19 lockdown, the Delhi High Court has further suspended the functioning of all subordinate courts and district court of Delhi till May 31. Earlier the Delhi High Court had suspended the functioning till May 23.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 22 (ANI): A woman, who along with her family had earlier tested positive for COVID-19, claimed that her husband was missing.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 22 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday reduced repo rate by 40 basis points to 4 per cent in an effort to further boost liquidity in the economy which has been reeling under the impact of COVID-19 induced countrywide lockdown.
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Indian Railways on Friday opened its reservation counters and portals for booking and cancellation of reserved tickets. Passenger train services had remained shut for weeks during the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): India Post Office has resumed booking for international speed post to 15 countries and international tracked packet services to already available destinations amid the lockdown, said Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Friday.
London [UK], May 22 (ANI): India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) could soar by 20 per cent in the third quarter of 2020, according to predictions by Goldman Sachs which have been stated by The Economist in a detailed story on Economic Lockdowns and their implications.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 22 (ANI): Amid the fourth phase of nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, inter-state travel from Karnataka is now permitted with the consent of the receiving state, informed Praveen Sood, Karnataka Director General of Police (DGP) and Inspector General (IG).
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): People arrived at the wholesale fruit and vegetable market in Ghazipur here on Friday to make purchases amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Delhi Police has reduced the amount given to Police personnel, who get infected with COVID-19 while on duty, from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 10,000.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 22 (ANI): The South Central Railway (SCR) undertook mega maintenance work of the rail cum road bridge across river Godavari amid the COVID-19 lockdown.
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): A female social activist, Yogita Bhayana, is helping outstation patients stuck in Delhi due to the lockdown by arranging buses for them to go back to their native places.