Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 18 (ANI): At least 79 people have lost their lives in Assam due to severe flooding, informed the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) on Saturday.
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 18 (ANI): The number of coronavirus cases in Pakistan has surged to 261,917 while the fatalities related to the virus has reached 5,522.
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The outlook for kharif season (June to October) remains favourable as sowing was 44.1 per cent higher than the year-ago level and more than half of the 2019 kharif acreage had been covered, investment information firm ICRA has said.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], July 18 (ANI): The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Jharkhand rose to 5,110 including 2,487 active cases, said State Health Department on Saturday.
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 18 (ANI): A complete lockdown has been imposed in Narasaraopet town of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh from Saturday onwards, according to the Narasaraopet MLA Gopireddy Srinivas Reddy.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 17 (ANI): Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Mayor, M Goutham Kumar on Friday called for an extension of lockdown in the city for one more week due to rise in the COVID-19 cases.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 17 (ANI): Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday suggested that Chief Secretary and Health Secretary should seriously consider sealing of state borders and a complete lockdown on Saturdays and Sundays in the entire state.
Madrid [Spain], July 17 (ANI): Spain has registered over 580 new coronavirus cases nationwide in the last 24 hours, the highest daily rise since May 10, according to the country's health ministry.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 16 (ANI): With 16 new COVID-19 cases reported in Chandigarh on Thursday, the tally of positive cases in the Union Territory (UT) has reached 635.
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): With the highest single-day spike of 32,695 cases and 606 deaths reported in India, the country's COVID-19 tally on Thursday reached 9,68,876, informed the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Tokyo [Japan], July 15 (Sputnik/ANI): The Tokyo authorities have decided to put the highest level COVID-19 alert in the city in light of an increasing infection rate and a double rise in the number of untraceable coronavirus cases, Governor Koike Yuriko said on Wednesday.