Tokyo [Japan], July 31 (ANI): Japan on Saturday declared a state of emergency to Tokyo, Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa, Osaka, and Okinawa Prefectures and applied priority measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 to Hokkaido, Ishikawa, Kyoto, Hyogo, and Fukuoka Prefectures till August 31.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 31 (ANI): With the COVID-19 Test Positivity Rate (TPR) continuing to rise, the Kochi Corporation had ordered the closing of all the State Beverages Corporation (BevCo) outlets, which are the liquor outlets, in its limit to contain the spread of coronavirus.
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 27 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir's Department of Education has started open-air community classes in far-flung areas of Bimar Narsar villages in Anantnag district, in an effort to continue children's education while curbing the spread of COVID-19.
Panaji (Goa) [India], June 26 (ANI): The Goa government on Sunday extended the statewide curfew to prevent the spread of COVID-19 till 7 am on August 2.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 22 (ANI): Bangladesh on Thursday again extended the strict lockdown until August 5 in order to control the spread of COVID-19.
London [UK], July 17 (ANI): Players and staff associated with the inaugural edition of the Hundred have been asked to avoid pubs and restaurants in order to curb the spread of Covid-19.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 17 (ANI): All religious programmes and congregations, including those of the upcoming Kanwar Yatra and Eid-ul-Zuha, have been banned in Rajasthan as part of the state government's efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Seoul [South Korea], July 16 (ANI/Global Economic): As Vietnamese institutions decided to close plants due to the spread of COVID-19, Korean companies operating in Vietnam have also been in an emergency.
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 16 (ANI): In a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19, Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district administration banned the entry of local 'day-picnickers' to enter the tourist destination of Gulmarg on weekends (Saturday and Sunday).
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): All governments and people alike must take required actions to curtail the spread of COVID-19, said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after the decision of the Uttar Pradesh government allowing 'Kanwar Yatra' while the Uttarakhand government cancelling it
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The spread of COVID-19 wasn't restricted to just the England team in the recent past, even two Indian cricketers were affected by the virus in the UK. But fortunately, both are doing fine now. While one has even returned negative tests since, the other wi