New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The government is adopting a strategy for cluster containment and for outbreaks that are amenable to management to contain the spread of COVID-19, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, here on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Supreme court on Tuesday refused to pass any general directions on a plea seeking directions to release prisoners above the age of 50 years as well as those suffering from serious ailments in view of the spread of COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The FIR over the congregation at Markaz Tablighi Jamaat in Nizamuddin, which has become the epicenter of COVID-19 spread, has been lodged under bailable offenses and the accused in the matter can get bail from the police station itself, say lawyers.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 7 (ANI): The city police of Indore have booked 30 people for allegedly not following the lockdown norm, which has been imposed in a bid to check the spread of the coronavirus.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 7 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday reviewed the COVID-19 situation in the state and measures being taken to contain the spread of the virus.
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Assam Government on a plea seeking the release of people from detention centres in the state who have completed more than two years to avoid spreading of COVID-19, stating that the centres are "overcrowded".
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Dr Ravi Malik, Chairman of Media Cell, Indian Association of Paediatrics, on Tuesday said that the government needs to take several steps to identify and prevent coronavirus spread, including random testing for COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Kareena Kapoor Khan on Tuesday unveiled her 'Work from home' look and by sharing a ravishing picture where she aced the look like a pro as she practises self-isolation amid the lockdown imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus in India.
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Delhi Police along with the Delhi government and Municipal Corporation (MCD) have conducted door-to-door verification of approximately 2,000 houses in and around Nizamuddin area, which became an epicentre of coronavirus spread in the country.
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 7 (ANI): In a bid to provide relief to the locals during the lockdown, the offcials in Machilipatnam town on Tuesday distributed essential commodities to the people residing in 'Red Zone' at their door step amid coronavirus spread.
Tokyo [Japan], April 7 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday declared a month-long state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka, and five other prefectures in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 7 (ANI): A doctor working as an anaesthetist at Narsipatnam Area Hospital in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday burst out in anger after he was "given one mask and asked to use it for 15 days".