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Covid19 claims 113 lives in Iran, total death toll climbs to 724
Tehran province has the highest number of new infections with 251 fresh cases.
15 Mar 2020 5:12 PM
Will quarantrine international arrivals, China says
Chinese authorities have stepped up surveillance of international arrivals as the number of domestic cases dwindle
15 Mar 2020 3:38 PM
Iran appeals to other countries to ignore US sanctions amid virus outbreak
The US sanctions on Iran have caused a severe shortage of medical supplies
15 Mar 2020 12:27 PM
State of emergency declared in El Salvador over Covid19
The measures include a restriction on free movement and assembly for a period of 3a0 days
15 Mar 2020 12:02 PM
Will isolate international arrivals, Australian PM says
The measure will come into effect from Sunday midnight
15 Mar 2020 10:12 AM
White House says Trump tests negative for Covid19
The White House released the test results just hours after Trump told reporters that he had been tested
15 Mar 2020 9:58 AM
Covid19 death toll jumps to 611 in Iran
In the past 24 hours, 1,365 fresh cases have been reported across the country
14 Mar 2020 4:31 PM
Russia to close land borders wtih Poland, Norway over virus fears
The ban will come into force at midnight on Sunday and apply only to foreigners
14 Mar 2020 4:05 PM
Venezuela reports first Covid19 case
The announcement prompted President Iván Duque of neighboring Colombia to order his nation’s border with Venezuela closed
14 Mar 2020 2:16 PM
US passes bill to provide free testing for Covid19
The bill will also provide paid sick leaves
14 Mar 2020 12:59 PM
Saudi to suspend all international flights over Covid19 fears
More than 1,45,000 cases of virus have been reported worldwide
14 Mar 2020 12:42 PM
China reports 11 new imported cases of Covid19
The daily tally is the lowest for Wuhan since China started reporting figures in January
14 Mar 2020 12:29 PM
New Zealand to isolate incoming passengers to contain Covid19 spread
New Zealand has had only six confirmed cases of the illness and all of those have been connected with international travelers
14 Mar 2020 12:20 PM
As Covid19 death toll rises, US declares national emergency
Trump said the US would buy large quantities of crude oil for strategic reserves and waived student loan interest during the crisis
14 Mar 2020 10:50 AM
China reports fewer cases of Covid19
The numbers are the lowest daily tally for Wuhan since China started reporting figures in January
13 Mar 2020 2:10 PM
Australian PM Scott Morisson urges citizens to reconsider travel
A total of 196 coronavirus cases have now been confirmed across Australia
13 Mar 2020 1:39 PM
Following China's suit, Nepal too suspends permits to Mount Everest
The development comes after coronavirus was declared a global pandemic by WHO
13 Mar 2020 11:05 AM
Canada's first lady Sophie Trudeau tests positive for Covid-19
The PM would continue his duties, his office said, and would address the country on Saturday
13 Mar 2020 10:14 AM
China reports 22 new virus deaths as imported cases rise
Ten of the new cases came from abroad most from Italy, the worst-hit country outside China
11 Mar 2020 3:50 PM
Canada confirms first death in Covid19
The Quebec government also confirmed two new cases Monday, including one person who was exposed to the virus during a trip to France
10 Mar 2020 11:56 AM
Columns
PM Modi's campaign rhetoric takes an unexpected turn as the Congress emerges as a key focus in the 2024 elections.
India's National Human Rights Commission faces accreditation issues over concerns of independence and effectiveness
With just two weeks left before results, the BJP and Congress vie for dominance in a contentious 2024 Lok Sabha election.
On May 25, voting with hope for an India that values its rich tapestry of languages, religions, and cultures against rising homogeneity