New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Along with other party lawmakers, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday staged a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue at Parliament, demanding resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah over recent Delhi violence.
Wuhan [China], Mar 06 (Sputnik/ANI): The death toll from coronavirus in China reached 3,042 with the number of people infected with a deadly virus in the country increased to 80,552 on Friday.
Moscow [Russia], Mar 6 (Sputnik/ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) said that it had registered 2,241 new confirmed cases of the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) worldwide within the past 24 hours, with 84 people having died, which brought the total death toll to 3,282.
Washington D. C. [USA], Mar 6 (Sputnik/ANI): The US Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly passed a USD 8.3 billion emergency funding bill for response efforts to the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Tehran [Iran], Mar 5 (Sputnik/ANI): The total number of COVID-19 cases in Iran has reached 3,513, while the death toll from the infection has risen to 107, Health Minister Saeed Namaki said on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that the government is "working on logistics" with the Iranian authorities to bring back Indians who, along with their families, are stranded in Iran as the Coronavirus death toll in the Middle East count
Sydney [Australia], Mar 5 (ANI): A 95-year-old woman who passed away in Australia this week was tested positive for coronavirus, health authorities said on Thursday, as the total death toll in the country rose to two.
Rome [Italy], Mar 5 (ANI): The Italian government on Wednesday (local time) announced that it will temporarily close all schools and universities as the coronavirus death toll has mounted to 107 in the country.
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 4 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of those infected with the COVID-19 virus in Japan has surpassed 1,000, with the death toll remaining at 12, national media reported on Wednesday, citing the health ministry.
Nashville [United States], Mar 4 (ANI): As many as 22 people have lost their lives in Tennessee after severe storms and tornadoes ripped through Nashville and neighbouring counties in the wee hours of Tuesday (local time), the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency confirmed.