Howrah (West Bengal) [India], March 31 (ANI): In view of the overall decline in the total caseload and positivity rate and overall improvement in the situation, the government in West Bengal revoked COVID-19 restrictions in the state on Thursday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 31 (ANI): The Maharashtra Cabinet on Thursday announced that all COVID-19 related regulations will be lifted from the state from Saturday.
Bern [Switzerland], March 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The Swiss government said on Wednesday that it has decided to lift all COVID-19 restrictions in the country on April 1.
Washington [US], March 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The EU nations are planning to target more Russian banks in the coming days, The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing diplomats and officials familiar with the discussions.
Beijing [China], March 30 (ANI): In the last few weeks, China has seen its worst COVID outbreak since the initial height of the pandemic in early 2020 when the economy slumped. The latest surge in cases could hit first-quarter gross domestic product by at least half of a percentage point.
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 29 (ANI): Three months after Reporters Without Borders (RSF) had revealed in a survey last December the Taliban takeover's impact on Afghanistan's media has been dramatic, the situation has only exacerbated.
Washington [US], March 29 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday (local time) expressed concern over the latest series of restrictions imposed on Afghan media by the Taliban and urged the group to cease infringements, including education and human rights of Afghan people.
Washington [US], March 29 (ANI): The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday (local time) has eased its COVID-19 travel advisories for India, taking it from Level 3 (high risk) to Level 1 (low risk).
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI) India and Bahrain on Monday expressed satisfaction at the continued momentum in bilateral ties despite the restrictions posed by the COVID-19 pandemic at the fifth India - Bahrain Foreign Office Consultations (FOC).
New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): Ahead of the 5th edition of 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' on April 1, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday said that the event will help "boost the self-confidence" of the students after the exams were affected during the two years of COVID-19 pand
Singapore, March 28 (ANI): Last week, Singapore announced major relaxation of COVID-19 measures which will help it take a giant step towards exiting all pandemic-era restrictions and truly living with the virus as an endemic disease.
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 28 (ANI): The Chinese government has extended its restrictions on the Tibetan language on various online platforms and video streaming services, said a media report.