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WHO launches global research forum against novel coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 11 (ANI): A two-day research and innovation forum led by the World Health Organisation (WHO) was launched here on Tuesday to mobilise global action to fight the novel coronavirus outbreak.
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WHO says coronavirus poses 'grave threat' for the world
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 11 (ANI): The novel coronavirus outbreak poses a "very grave threat for the rest of the world," said Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, in an appeal for sharing virus samples and speeding up research into drugs and v
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Taiwan assures health and safety to visitors during global novel coronavir
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): In response to the global outbreak of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV or Wuhan Pneumonia), the Taiwan government has taken comprehensive measures to protect the health of the public from the global outbreak.
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Textile export industry takes brunt of coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Coimbatore(Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Indian textile export industry has been hit the most among the many industries in India, which are facing the brunt of travel and export-import restrictions imposed due to the outbreak of the deadly novel coronavirus in China.
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Centre needs 50,000 PPE kits for doctors treating coronavirus patients, ha
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): With three positive cases of novel coronavirus in India and hundreds of suspected people kept under isolation, the Central government has estimated the requirement for at least 50,000 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kit in stock for doctors and medical st
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DGCA exempts flight crew from breath analyser tests at 4 Kerala airports
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Directorate of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has exempted flight crews from Breath Analyser (BA) tests for 15 days at Kerala's Calicut, Kannur, Trivandrum and Cochin airports in the wake of novel coronavirus outbreak.
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As Singapore raises health alert status, how are businesses affected by Co
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, Feb 10 (ANI): Singapore's health authorities upgraded the nation's health alert status to orange, the second-highest level on its DORSCON (Disease Outbreak Response System Condition) four-point scale. This follows several locally transmitted cases of the Wuhan novel coronavirus (2
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151 passengers screened for coronavirus at airports in Assam
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): As many as 151 passengers have been screened at various airports in the state for coronavirus till Sunday, informed Health and Family Welfare Department, Assam.
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21,023 travellers screened for coronavirus at Mumbai airport till Feb 9
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): As many as 21,023 travellers have been screened for coronavirus at Mumbai Airport till Sunday out of which 151 came from areas affected by the virus, claim Public Health Department, Maharashtra.
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Test report of student in Thrissur negative for nCoV
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Thrissur (Kerala) [India], Feb 9 (ANI): The laboratory test report of the student who is currently in the isolation ward at the Government Medical College Hospital Thrissur medical college here tested negative for novel coronavirus infection (nCoV).
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PM Modi offers assistance to China in its fight against coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 09 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed solidarity with people of China and their leader, President Xi Jinping, in their battle against novel coronavirus, and offered India's assistance to Beijing in facing the challenge, sources told ANI on Sunday
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All 406 Wuhan returnees at ITBP facility in Delhi test negative of coronav
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 09 (ANI): All 406 people housed at a quarantine facility of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) here have tested negative for the novel coronavirus infection, the ITBP on Sunday.
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