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Stay put wherever you are: Govt advises Indians travel only under compelli
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Indian government on Thursday advised the citizens to stay put wherever they are and travel only under compelling reasons to contain the spread of novel coronavirus.
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Hubei city reopens for business after COVID19, then closes again 30 minute
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hubei [China], Mar 12 (ANI): Chinese city of Hubei, close to the epicenter of the novel coronavirus had lifted production limits and restriction on the movement of people for the first time after the outbreak but had to implement a complete lockdown just 30 minutes after it opened, reported
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Chinese official says peak of coronavirus epidemic is over
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 12 (ANI): The peak of the current outbreak of novel coronavirus disease, officially known as COVID-19, in China is over, a government spokesperson said here on Thursday.
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COVID-19: BJP MLA wears mask at Vidhan Bhawan in Mumbai
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): BJP MLA Yogesh Sagar on Thursday came to the Vidhan Bhawan wearing a mask as a precautionary measure against novel coronavirus.
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Philippines President Duterte to undergo Covid-19 testing
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [Phillipines], Mar12 (ANI): President of Philippines Rodrigo Duterte will be tested for the novel coronavirus despite not showing any symptoms, his spokesman Salvador Panelo said in a statement as two of his key government officials went into quarantine after they came into contact wi
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Coronavirus scare: Merkel, in a harsh reality, warns 60-70% of the populat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Mar 12 (ANI): Spilling over a hard truth on the impact of the novel coronavirus outbreak, German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday warned the citizens that two in three people may become infected as there is no immunity against the virus which continues to spread expone
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ADB to provide $200 million to support strained supply chains in fight aga
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Manila [Phillippines], Mar 12 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Thursday it will make available 200 million dollars for companies manufacturing and distributing medicines and other items needed to combat the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
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Israeli PM Netanyahu dials PM Modi, discuss COVID-19 fallout
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], Mar 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu held discussions on the novel coronavirus outbreak and its possible impact on the supply lines in Israel, according to the Israeli Prime Minister's office. The World Health Organi
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Trump downplays coronavirus impact in America, says intense action and tra
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 12 (ANI): Seeking to explain to Americans how his administration is controlling the rapidly increasing spread of the novel coronavirus across the United States, President Donald Trump on Wednesday evening (local time) stated that an early and intense action has
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MoRTH issues advisory on coronavirus control and containment measures
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) on Wednesday issued an advisory regarding novel coronavirus control and containment measures in the transport sector.
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India suspends all visas till April 15 amid coronavirus concerns
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): The Central government on Wednesday announced the suspension of all visas to India till April 15, as part of the measures to contain the spread of novel coronavirus.
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Kuwait to suspend all commercial flights from Mar 13 amid coronavirus conc
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], Mar 11 (ANI): Kuwait has announced it will suspend all commercial flight to and from the country, starting March 13 until further notice as part of the measures to contain the spread of novel coronavirus, the state news agency reported on Wednesday.
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