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Saudi Arabia temporarily suspends entry for Umrah amid coronavirus fears
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Feb 27 (ANI): Saudi Arabia on Thursday temporarily suspended the entry of pilgrims who visit the Kingdom for the purpose of Umrah and visiting the Prophet's Mosque, in an attempt to ensure public safety by preventing the spread of the coronavirus epidemic that has so f
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Bears hammer equities on coronavirus fears, Nifty realty down 2.5 pc
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices continued to take a beating during early hours on Thursday on the back of weak global cues accentuated by coronavirus as investors sought safety in gold and bonds.
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Trump appoints Pence to lead US response to coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [US], Feb 27 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that Vice President Vice Pence will be in charge of his government's task force to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus.
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Covid-19: Connection between Singapore church clusters found
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Singapore, Feb 26 (ANI): The Ministry of Health (MOH), Singapore has reiterated that people, who are not well, should stay at home, and not engage in social interactions, to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. This is what the MOH had been saying earlier, and it was strengthened by the se
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Asia Pacific airlines see growth in passenger markets, soft cargo demand
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Feb 26 (ANI): Preliminary traffic figures released on Wednesday by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed that international air passenger markets remained busy in January 2020, with demand supported by travel ahead of the Lunar New Year celebrations,
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Researchers uncover key details how bacteria causing typhoid fever identif
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 26 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have uncovered key details as to how the Salmonella bacteria that cause typhoid fever, identifies a host's immune cells and delivers toxins that disrupt the immune system and allow the pathogen to spread.
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LANXESS product Rely+On Virkon effective against coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India] Feb 26 (ANI/Newswire Gujarat): The coronavirus continues to spread. Authorities around the world are therefore tightening measures to stop the further spread of the lung disease. With no vaccine available, disinfection is of the utmost importance.
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Researchers identify process vital to placenta growth in early pregnancy
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 26 (ANI): Normal rate of placenta growth is essential to decline the chances of pregnancy complications such as miscarriages, preeclampsia and foetal growth restriction. In a recent study, researchers have discovered the process that contributes to placental implan
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Coronavirus will 'certainly' spread in US: Federal health officials
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 26 (ANI): Federal health officials on Tuesday (local time) warned that the new coronavirus that has claimed thousands of lives will certainly spread in the United States.
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Equities continue to tumble on global cues, metals lose shine
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 26 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices extended their decline for the fourth consecutive session during early hours on Wednesday after massive sell-offs in global markets amid concerns over coronavirus cases spreading beyond China.
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Ivanka Trump wears spring-inspired gown for banquet at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): US President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka Trump looked elegant in an ivory Anarkali-inspired gown as she arrived at Rashtrapati Bhavan for the special dinner hosted by President Ram Nath Kovind.
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Egypt's former President Hosni Mubarak dies at 91
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], Feb 25 (ANI): Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who reigned the North African country for almost 30 years and stepped down from his post following a popular revolution in 2011, breathed his last on Tuesday. He was 91.
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