Lausanne [Switzerland], Mar 5 (ANI): International Olympic Committee's (IOC) President Thomas Bach on Thursday reassured athletes of his commitment to the success of 2020 Tokyo Olympics despite concerns of coronavirus outbreak in the country.
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Thursday issued an advisory to athletes, coaches and support staff amid the outbreak of coronavirus.
Kolkata/Amritsar/Kanpur (West Bengal/Punjab/Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Amid coronavirus outbreak, while awareness camps are being held by the different groups, people are cancelling their foreign trips.
New Delhi [India]/Singapore, Mar 5 (ANI): The spread of fake news through social media platforms amid the outbreak of coronavirus has reinforced the convictions surrounding the significance of laws aimed at taking swift action against the cyber misinformants.
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 5 (ANI): The slowdown of manufacturing in China due to coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak is disrupting world trade and could result in a 50 billion dollar decrease in exports across global value chains, according to estimates published by the United Nations Conference
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the Vrindavan Iskcon Temple in Mathura has requested foreign devotees to not visit the temple for the next two months.
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Amid coronavirus outbreak, Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday advised sportspersons and countrymen to avoid shaking hands and follow India's traditional ways of greeting.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday requested people not to panic about the coronavirus outbreak and assured them that the state was prepared to deal with the situation.
Hanoi [Vietnam], Mar 5 (ANI): A home-made animated video featuring a catchy Vietnamese song spreading awareness about precautionary measures to fend-off the deadly coronavirus outbreak has taken over the internet with by storm.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): District Magistrate of Lucknow Abhishek Prakash on Thursday held a meeting to ensure the preparedness of various civic bodies and other stakeholders for a possible coronavirus outbreak. The DM instructed various authorities to maintain cleanlines
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 5 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released global passenger traffic data for January showing that demand measured in total revenue passenger kilometres or RPKs) climbed 2.4 per cent compared to January 2019.
Dehradun/Ranchi/Sirsa [India], March (ANI): Over 240 isolation wards have been created across Uttarakhand and 50- ICU beds are ready in AIIMS Rishikesh in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, Dr Amita Upreti, Director General of health services of the state said on Thursday.