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Regional, 31 Mar 2020 Page-2
Spain: Coronavirus claims 849 lives in a day
Spain, whose outbreak is the world's second deadliest after Italy, broke another national record of 849 deaths in one day Tuesday
31 Mar 2020 5:25 PM
An experimental drug designed by MIT may block coronavirus' entry into human cells
The potential drug is a short protein fragment, or peptide, that mimics a protein found on the surface of human cells, researchers said.
31 Mar 2020 5:16 PM
12-year-old infected with coronavirus dies in Belgium
The small EU country, with a population of 11.4 million, now has 12,775 cases of persons tested positive for COVID-19
31 Mar 2020 4:30 PM
Australia looking through particle accelerator at coronavirus protein structure to help design vaccine
Using the technology, within five minutes one can understand why a drug does or does not attach to a COVID-19 protein, researchers said
31 Mar 2020 4:16 PM
Curb fake news on covid19 pandemic: Supreme Court to Centre
The bench asked the Centre to ensure that duties of managing the shelter homes, where migrants are being kept
31 Mar 2020 4:03 PM
Loan EMI reminders despite RBI moratorium worry borrowers
Many borrowers, credit cardholders received SMS from their lenders reminding them to maintain sufficient balance on the due date
31 Mar 2020 4:01 PM
Coronavirus cases in Pakistan on the rise, 1,865 patients so far
So far 25 people died due to the disease, while 52 recovered. Another 12 were in critical condition at various hospitals
31 Mar 2020 3:56 PM
Portal to help foreigners stranded in India during virus lockdown
Portal titled 'Stranded in India' aims to act as a support network for foreign tourists stuck in various parts of the country
31 Mar 2020 3:53 PM
Global medical tech major publishes ventilator design to boost production in fight against coronavirus
Medtronic PB 560 ventilator is a compact, lightweight, and portable ventilator that provides airway support for both adults and children
31 Mar 2020 2:57 PM
Atlas shrugged: All it takes is a zombie virus to stop our world
Just the other day we were watching the lockdown in Wuhan and were appalled that people could be quarantined in their own country
31 Mar 2020 2:42 PM
South Africa-born Devon Conway cleared by ICC to play for New Zealand
The left-handed batsman topped the run-getters' list in all three domestic competitions in the 2019-20 season
31 Mar 2020 2:37 PM
AIFF hopeful of organising FIFA women's U-17 WC in November
The tournament is to be held from November 2 to 21 with matches in Navi Mumbai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar and Guwahati
31 Mar 2020 2:33 PM
Bangladesh women cricketers to get Covid19 shutdown allowance
BCB had announced a one-time financial aid of 30,000 BDT to their male players who do not have central or first-class contracts
31 Mar 2020 2:28 PM
Lord's opens its parking lot for NHS staff battling Covid19 pandemic
The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is also providing food to a city-based charity
31 Mar 2020 2:25 PM
England skipper Joe Root derives motivation for Ashes from Australian documentary
England were beaten 4-0 in the 2017/18 Ashes under Joe Root's leadership
31 Mar 2020 2:20 PM
Rohit Sharma chips in with Rs 80 lakh for fight against Covid19
Rs 5 lakh each from that is to 'Zomato Feeding India' which is helping families affected by national lockdown and welfare of stray dogs
31 Mar 2020 2:15 PM
Pay cut and huge workload in the offing for Joe Root and company
England captain feels at some point in the coming weeks there will be a discussion between the players' association and the ECB
31 Mar 2020 2:12 PM
Steve Smith's return does not unsettle current Australian skipper Tim Paine
In fact, Paine feels that a rising crop of young talent will compete with Steve Smith to be Australia's next captain
31 Mar 2020 2:06 PM
Keralite who attended Nizamuddin prayer meet dies
Other Pathanamthitta attendees to be quarantined
31 Mar 2020 2:04 PM
Augusta Masters hosts donate $2 million to coronavirus tests, relief
The only years when Masters could not be gone through in April since its 1934 debut were 1943-1945 due to World War II
31 Mar 2020 2:01 PM
Columns
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