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Devotees maintain social distancing at temple in K'taka's Hubli
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], April 8 (ANI): Devotees maintained social distancing at a temple while offering prayers at a temple as a precautionary measure to avoid the spread of coronavirus.
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3,170 cases registered between Mar 20-Apr 7 for violating prohibitory orde
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI): A total of 3,170 cases have been registered between March 20 and April 7 for violating prohibitory orders placed to control the spread of coronavirus, Mumbai Police stated.
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Flight restrictions will be lifted when govt is confident that COVID-19 po
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday said restrictions imposed on domestic and international flights in view of COVID-19 lockdown will be lifted once the government is confident that the spread of the virus has been controlled and it
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Test for coronavirus should be conducted free of cost, SC suggests
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday suggested that all tests to identify coronavirus positive patients should be conducted free of cost and asked the Central government to look into creating a mechanism for providing reimbursement for the same.
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SC hears pleas seeking directions over shortage of PPE kits for healthcare
Updated : 6 years, 3 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 : 6 years, 3 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 : 6 years, 3 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 : 6 years, 3 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 : 6 years, 3 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 : 6 years, 3 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 : 6 years, 3 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 : 6 years, 3 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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