Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): More than 35 tourists including Nepali and Israeli nationals were returned from the district on Saturday as part of the government's efforts to check tourist inflow to help contain the spread of coronavirus.
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 21 (ANI): As people are taking precautionary measures to combat the spread of the deadly coronavirus, a new scientific study has found that the virus that causes COVID-19 remains for several hours to days on surfaces and in aerosols.
Los Angeles [USA], Mar 21 (ANI): The USA Swimming has urged the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) to postpone the upcoming 2020 Tokyo Olympics amid the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
Gautam Budh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): In order to help contain the spread of coronavirus, Noida Police on Friday ordered the closure of all malls, spa-centres in the region, informed Rannvijay Singh, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP).
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The news and public relations department, the Indian Red Cross Society and the Karnataka State Labour Studies Institute have invited volunteers for the programme to provide real-time information to people to avoid spreading rumours and misinformat
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): In a bid to contain the spread of the coronavirus, the Kerala government has directed its employees to work part-time for two weeks.
London [UK], Mar 21 (ANI): In a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has suspended professional cricket till May 28.
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 21 (ANI): The Balochistan government has ordered a 21-day partial lockdown in the province to combat the spread of coronavirus which has claimed thousands of lives worldwide.
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Commercial airline GoAir has announced that it will voluntarily suspend all flights on Sunday, in support of the 'Janata Curfew' proposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a measure to check the spread of coronavirus.
Kathmandu [Nepak], Mar 20 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a telephonic conversation with his Nepali counterpart Pradeep Kumar Gyawali on Friday and discussed enhancing cooperation and measures to combat the threat posed by the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 20 (ANI): Pakistan has reported 481 cases of the novel coronavirus, including 249 in Sindh alone, prompting fears of an exponential surge in the country lacking access to essential health services.