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Coronavirus: Central govt advises all ministries, department to install th
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The central government on Tuesday advised all the ministries and department to install thermal scanners at the entry of government buildings to contain the spread of the deadly coronavirus.
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LS Speaker reviews measures to prevent corona spread, says need to be vigi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday chaired a meeting with officials of various agencies to review measures taken to tackle the spread of coronavirus COVID-19 in Parliament House estate and surrounding areas.
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Savarkar signboard inside JNU campus defaced
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): The VD Savarkar Marg signage at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Monday night was defaced and the name of BR Ambedkar was spray-painted on it.
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Restaurants, bars to remain closed in Pune till March 20 amid COVID-19 out
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): After Maharashtra reports first death due to coronavirus, the Restaurant and Hoteliers Association (RHA) has decided that all restaurants and bars will voluntarily be closed for the next three days till 20 March to avoid the spread of coronavirus.
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Coronavirus scare: Restaurants in Karachi close dine-in option to encourag
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 17 (ANI): Amid the surging cases of coronavirus-infection in the country, restaurants in Karachi, capital of Sindh province in southeast Pakistan, are closing their dine-in options to encourage social distancing in an effort to stop the rapid spreading of the virus.
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We are using retroviral drugs on some coronavirus patients, says Union Min
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): While addressing the parliamentarians in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan spoke about the steps taken by the Centre to contain coronavirus spread and said they are using retroviral drugs on some patients for the treatment.
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No visitor allowed to meet prisoners for next two weeks in TN due to coron
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): As a precautionary measure to combat the spread of coronavirus, no visitor or family members will be allowed to meet prisoners in Tamil Nadu for the next two weeks, said DGP Prisons Sunil Kumar Singh on Tuesday.
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COVID-19: Tsuglagkhang Complex Dalai Lama Temple in Dharamshala to remain
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
McLeod Ganj (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Amid the spread of coronavirus in the country, the main Tibetan Temple 'Tsuglagkhang Complex Dalai Lama Temple' will remain closed from March 18 till April 15 (subject to further notice).
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We shouldn't panic, spread rumours: Lata Mangeshkar amid coronavirus outbr
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): With the rising cases of COVID-19 in the country, veteran singer Lata Mangeshkar on Tuesday took to Twitter to ask her fans and people from cinema fraternity to not panic and stay safe.
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Facebook, Google, Microsoft say they are jointly combatting misinformation
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 17 (Sputnik/ANI): US tech giants Facebook, Google and Microsoft together with LinkedIn, Reddit, Twitter, and YouTube on Tuesday issued a joint statement, stating they are jointly combating the spread of misinformation about the coronavirus pandemic, as well as sharin
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COVID-19: Production of 'Avatar' sequels shut down in New Zealand
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 17 (ANI): Filming of James Cameron's 'Avatar' sequels in New Zealand is the latest international shoot to call a halt to production over the global spread of the coronavirus.
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Kerala launches 'break the chain' mass campaign to combat coronavirus
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): In a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19 virus across the state, the Kerala government has launched a mass hand washing campaign named 'break the chain'.
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