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Prolonged self-isolation due to lockdown may make humans feel depressed, p
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Governments around the world have been urging the people to self-isolate themselves in their homes as the deadly COVID-19 continues to spread its tentacles, killing millions and bringing our daily lives to a standstill. But how long will a person restrict him
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Screen separating driver, passengers in Kerala cabs to prevent spread of c
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 11 (ANI): In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19, a private taxi firm has fixed a transparent partition between the driver seat and the rear passenger seat in its cabs in Kerala's Kochi.
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Even animals benefit from social distance to prevent disease
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 11 (ANI): The microorganisms living inside and on our body play a crucial role in both the maintenance of our health and the development of the disease. A team of researchers have now uncovered evidence about the importance of maintaining physical distance to minim
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Aarogya Setu data only shared with government officials directly involved
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Central government's Aarogya Setu mobile application is based on "privacy-first by design" principle keeping in mind the safety and privacy of users' data, said Amitabh Kant, CEO of Niti Aayog. He added that the user data from the app would only be pro
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Uttarakhand police, medical teams closely monitor all border check-points
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 10 (ANI): In a bid to control the spread of coronavirus, all the borders of Uttarakhand with adjoining states are being closely monitored by Uttarakhand police. Several teams of doctors and medical staff have also been deployed for the same, said officials
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Combating COVID-19 spread: Beauticians at Gurugram salons using PPEs whil
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 10 (ANI): In a bid to contain the spread of the coronavirus, beauticians working at Gurugram's salons are using Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) while providing their services to the customers.
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People coming from different States to Uttarakhand undergo thermal screeni
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bageshwar (Uttarakhand) [India], May 10 (ANI): In order to contain the spread of COVID-19, people coming to Uttarakhand from different states are undergoing health check-up and thermal screening at a staging area set up at Bilona Bus Stand here.
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Thermal screening being conducted on people for entering Uttarakhand
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 10 (ANI): In a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus, authorities in Uttarakhand are conducting thermal screening of the people who are entering into the state.
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Netizens in India, Nepal troll Beijing with '#BackOffChina' trend after 'f
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Beijing's state-run CGTN's tweet featuring Mount Everest 'located in China's Tibet Autonomous Region' sparked a row among the netizens of India and Nepal who trolled the Communist country for spreading fake news regarding its claims in the region with a '#Bac
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Streets in Kerala's Mallapuram deserted amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mallapuram (Kerala) [India], May 10 (ANI): Shops were closed and streets in Mallapuram wore a deserted look after the state government issued a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to observe complete shut down across the state on Sundays to contain the spread of COVID-19.
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Ludhiana councillor and Punjab minister's wife urges CM to reconsider deci
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], May 9 (ANI): Fearing a surge in cases of domestic violence in Punjab, wife of a Congress leader from the state has requested Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh to rethink decision allowing home delivery of liquor during the lockdown imposed to prevent the furth
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Aarogya Setu app alerted Govt to 300 'emerging hotspots' which could have
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Aarogya Setu, the government's mobile application developed to track COVID-19 patients, has emerged as a powerful tool to curb the spread of coronavirus COVID-19 as it helped alert authorities about more than 650 hotspots across the country and over 300 "eme
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