Guwahati (Assam) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): As the coronavirus continues to spread across Asia and Europe, the small kingdom of Bhutan amid the steep Himalayas, reported the first case of the novel virus on Friday. A US citizen tested positive after spending at least a week on the Brahmaputra riv
Chandigarh [India], Mar 7 (ANI): As a preventive measure in the view of novel coronavirus, Chandigarh Administrator VP Badnore has directed that bio-metric attendance system in government/private institutions be suspended till further orders.
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 7 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday signed a emergency funding package worth USD 8.3 billion dollar into law, as the novel coronavirus that originated in the central Chinese city of Wuhan last December has spread to more than 50 countries and infected more
Kuwait City [Kuwait], Mar 7 (ANI): Kuwait has lifted the restrictions that required Indians to produce a mandatory medical certificate to be allowed entry into the country. The restriction was imposed due to the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Vatican City, Mar 6 (Sputnik/ANI): The first case of the novel coronavirus was detected in the Vatican, Holy See Spokesman Matteo Bruni told reporters on Friday.
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): In the wake of the outbreak of novel coronavirus in the country, the public parade ceremony at the Attari-Wagah border has been discontinued from March 7.
Kathmandu [Nepal], Mar 6 (ANI): The Nepali Congress on Friday registered a motion of urgent public importance in the Parliament, calling for the implementation of broader measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus in the country.
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday asked the Health Minister in the Lok Sabha about the status of surveillance of evacuated Indians with regard to the COVID-19 novel coronavirus spread.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Karnataka on Friday announced that there are no positive cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19 in the state till date.
The Hague [Netherlands], Mar 6 (ANI): Health authorities in the Netherlands on Friday reported the first death from novel coronavirus in the country, involving an 86-year-old man whose source of infection still remains unknown.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): A 12-member team from Telangana on Friday visited Kerala to study how the state contained the spread of novel coronavirus.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Around 2,000 passengers were screened for novel coronavirus on Thursday at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad.