Abu Dhabi [UAE], Mar 19 (ANI): The United Arab Emirates has suspended the issuance of all types of labour permits, including for drivers and domestic workers, starting Thursday until further notice as part of the precautionary measure to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Actor Priyanka Chopra on Wednesday urged followers to rely on authentic sources of information about coronavirus and arranged an Instagram live with top personnel of the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness about the pandemic.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has decided to convene a high-level emergency meeting on Thursday to discuss measures to be taken to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the state.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): To prevent the spread of coronavirus, the Hyderabad Police is providing sanitizers to all the people visiting police stations.
Dispur (Assam) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): The Assam government has ordered the closure of all liquor bars, night clubs, beauty parlours and salons in the state as a precautionary measure against the spread of coronavirus.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): As a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the Karnataka State Board of Auqaf has issued an advisory to mosques, dargahs and other religious institutions, requesting them to conclude the Friday congregation in 15 minutes for
Tel Aviv [Israel], Mar 19 (Sputnik/ANI): Israel has shut its borders to all foreigners in a bid to curb the spread of coronavirus in the country, which is nearing 500 cases, The Population Immigration and Border Authority said on Wednesday.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The Gandhi Ashram in Ahmedabad will remain closed for visitors from March 19 to March 29 in order to control the spread of coronavirus.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Wednesday announced a corpus fund of Rs 200 cores to tackle the spread of coronavirus.
Gautam Buddh Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Noida police commissionerate on Wednesday imposed Section 144 of the CrPC, which prohibits assembly of more than four people in an area, in a bid to contain the spread of novel coronavirus.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday ordered to impose Section 144 of the CrPC, which prohibits assembly of more than four people in an area, in order to contain the spread of coronavirus till March 31.
New Delhi [India], Mar 18 (ANI): The rates of platform tickets have been raised to Rs 50 at some 'A1 and A' class stations of Firozpur division in view of COVID-19 pandemic, said the Northern Railway in a statement.