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IndiGo suspends Delhi-Chengdu, Bengaluru-Hong Kong flights from Feb 1 amid
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Amid rising coronavirus scare, air carrier IndiGo has decided to temporarily suspend its Delhi-Chengdu and Bengaluru-Hong Kong flights as a precautionary measure in the wake of an outbreak of the deadly virus in China.
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AI advises cockpit, crew members to wear N95 masks in view of coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): In the wake of the outbreak of coronavirus, Air India (AI) has advised all its cockpit and cabin crew members, who travel to South East Asian cities, to wear N95 masks, an airline spokesperson said on Wednesday.
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Dalai Lama advises followers to chant 'mantra' to contain coronavirus outb
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama has advised his followers to chant a 'mantra' to contain the outbreak of coronavirus, which has killed over 130 people and infected more than 1400 people in China.
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Chinese Foreign Minister vows to ensure safety of all foreigners amid coro
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday told his South Korean counterpart Kang Kyung-wha that China would continue to ensure the safety of all foreign nationals in the country amid an outbreak of the deadly new coronavirus.
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Coronavirus in China to have economic consequences: Moody's
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 29 (ANI): Moody's Investors Service said on Wednesday that impact of coronavirus outbreak in China can have economic consequences as the SARS epidemic of 2003 demonstrated.
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China allocates 4.4 billion yuan for coronavirus control
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 29 (ANI): The Ministry of Finance (MOF) has allocated over 4.4 billion yuan (about 640 million U.S. dollars) To support the battle against the novel coronaviruses (nCoV) in China.
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Indian student from Wuhan in Ujjain hospital isolation ward for possible c
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): A medical student who recently returned to India from Wuhan in China was on Tuesday admitted to a hospital in Ujjain where he has been kept in an isolation ward to test for possible infection of coronavirus.
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18 people who returned to Rajasthan from China to be screened for 28 days
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 29 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak in China, Rajasthan additional chief secretary (medical and health), Rohit Kumar Singh, on Tuesday convened a meeting and ordered that the 18 people who have returned from China be screened for 28 days.
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China orders satellite TV channels to cut entertainment amid coronavirus o
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 28 (Xinhua/ANI): China's broadcasting authorities on Tuesday ordered local satellite television stations to cut entertainment airtime to assist the fight against the coronavirus outbreak.
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Hong Kong closes China borders as Wuhan coronavirus spreads
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hong Kong, Jan 28 (ANI): Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Tuesday said that the government will "temporarily" close some of its borders with mainland China and stop issuing travel permits for Chinese tourists as the death toll from the Wuhan coronavirus jumped to 107 and reached at le
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Nepal-China Rasuwagadhi border to be sealed for 15 days amid coronavirus o
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 28 (ANI): The Rasuwagadhi border crossing between Nepal and China will remain sealed for a fortnight starting from January 29, authorities said on Tuesday.
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Indian students at Wuhan university appeal for early evacuation, say `runn
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 28 (ANI): A group of eight Indian students studying at Wuhan University of Science and Technology in China have appealed to Indian government to make all possible efforts to rescue them at the earliest as they were running short of food and water in their dormitory
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