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SC hears pleas seeking directions over shortage of PPE kits for healthcare
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard a batch of petitions over the "shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) for medical professionals" in the wake of coronavirus spread and seeking directions to avail WHO-approved protective gears.
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Andhra govt failed to prevent the spread of coronavirus in state: TDP MP
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 8 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP Kesineni Srinivas on Wedneday alleged that Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy-led Andhra Pradesh government failed in containing the spread of coronavirus in the state.
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Germany launches app to monitor coronavirus spread
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], April 8 (ANI): German citizens will now be able to use a special app on their smartphones, smartwatches or fitness trackers designed to follow-up data on how COVID-19 is spreading in the country, researchers said.
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Diamond prices slides in March as COVID-19 spreads
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI/ BusinessWire India): Diamond prices fell in March as the spreading coronavirus led to a dramatic decline in the global economy. Diamond markets are under pressure and facing a severe liquidity crisis as jewelry retail, diamond manufacturing, and tr
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Satya Nagar area of Bhubaneswar sealed after a man tests COVID-19 positive
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 8 (ANI): In a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus, Bhubaneshwar Municipal Corporation on Wednesday sealed the Satya Nagar area of the city and declared it as containment zone, after a man was found positive for the deadly virus.
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Surat Police launches COVID-19 awareness campaign, ask people to 'stay at
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], April 8 (ANI): While the government is appealing to people to maintain social distance and stay at home to combat COVID-19 spread, the Surat Rural Police has launched a unique awareness campaign to encourage people to follow the nationwide lockdown orders.
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Western democracies may ultimately lose COVID-19 propaganda, but China cer
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 8 (ANI): The coronavirus pandemic, which has spread its tentacles exponentially across borders on the map, has killed more people in the United States and Europe than in China, at least according to the official numbers.
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Ending months-long lockdown, virus-hit Wuhan lifts outbound travel restric
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Wuhan [China], April 8 (ANI): With long lines of cars streaming through expressway toll gates and passengers boarding trains, the megacity of Wuhan in central China started lifting outbound travel restrictions from Wednesday after almost 11 weeks of lockdown to stem the spread of COVID-19.
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Andhra Pradesh govt includes 15 procedures for treatment of suspected, COV
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 8 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government has included 15 new procedures to treat COVID-19 suspected and confirmed cases under its Dr YSR Aarogyasri scheme, in an effort to stem the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Dargahs, graveyards to remain closed during Shab-e-Barat in K'taka
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 8 (ANI): In order to adhere to the nationwide lockdown enforced to contain the coronavirus spread ahead of Shab-e-Barat, the Karnataka government has issued directions to close dargahs and graveyards, and to suspend congregational prayers.
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COVID-19: Kathua Police installs disinfectant tunnel
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 8 (ANI): In an attempt to curb the spread of coronavirus, a disinfection tunnel has been set up at the entrance of the Kathua Police station, Jammu and Kashmir.
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COVID-19: Faridabad notifies 13 areas as 'containment zone'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], April 8 (ANI): In an effort to contain the spread of coronavirus, Faridabad district administration on Wednesday rolled out a notification declaring 13 areas as 'containment zone'.
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