Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): After first positive case of COVID-19 is confirmed in the state, Chhattisgarh health minister TS Singh Deo said that people need to isolate themselves at their homes and restrict outside movement to help prevent the spread of deadly coronavirus.
Peshawar (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], Mar 19 (ANI): Pakistan has reported its first two deaths from the novel coronavirus in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, provincial Health Minister Taimur Khan Jhagra confirmed.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Seven new cases of coronavirus have been reported in Telangana, taking the total number of positive cases to 13. The newly-detected patients are all Indonesian nationals.
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday said that India initiated its response to the coronavirus threat on January 8 while the World Health Organisation declared COVID-19 as a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) on Janua
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The first positive case for coronavirus has been reported in Kashmir-Khanyar, Srinagar, said Rohit Kansal, Principal Secretary Planning, Jammu and Kashmir.
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): In view of the prevailing threat of coronavirus, the meeting of Tihar prisoners with their family and visitors, which was normally twice in a week, will remain suspended from March 19 to 31.
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Chennai has reported its second positive case of the novel coronavirus. The patient, who hails from Delhi, continues to remain in isolation and is stable, Tamil Nadu Health Minister C Vijayabaskar confirmed on Wednesday.
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): With all 50 States and District of Columbia having reported positive cases of coronavirus, the United States has temporarily closed its northern border with Canada for all non-essential travel to fight the spread of the virus.
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Health on Wednesday said that the number of positive cases of coronavirus has climbed to 151, including 25 foreign nationals.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Two more people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Karnataka, taking the tally of infected persons in the state to 13, Health Minister B Sriramulu said on Wednesday.