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South Korean police officers wearing face masks and face shields patrol to block protesters possible rallies against the government in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Oct. 9, 2020. Seoul city temporarily banned outdoor rallies with 10 or more people over infection risks against the spread of the coronavirus. (AP)

South Korea eases social distancing curbs amid COVID-19 downtrend

Daily infections have fallen largely into the double-digit range in the past two weeks

11 Oct 2020 11:49 AM

Commuters scramble out of the local train that derailed near Mahim station on Wednesday. (Photo: AA)

Increase trains to prevent overcrowding: Bombay High Court

The court directed government to consider its suggestions and see if it can forward a proposal to the Railways

8 Oct 2020 7:56 AM

Sri Lankan health officials take swab samples from employees of the Colombo municipal council to test for COVID-19 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020. Authorities in Sri Lanka on Wednesday widened a curfew and warned of legal action against those evading treatment for COVID-19 after reporting an escalating cluster centered around a garment factory in the capitals suburbs. (AP)

Sri Lanka widens curfew, bans gatherings as virus surges

The Indian Ocean island nation had just reported its first community infection in two months on Sunday

7 Oct 2020 9:24 AM

Domestic Airlines decline refund to customers for cancelled tickets. (PTI Photo)

India's domestic air passenger traffic improves in September

The Civil Aviation ministry had permitted domestic flights to resume their operations from May 25 with one-third...

6 Oct 2020 7:52 AM

Shrine of Guru Nanak Dev in Kartarpur, Pakistan. (PTI)

Kartarpur corridor to reopen as per COVID-19 protocols, says India

The corridor was shut in March in view of the coronavirus pandemic

3 Oct 2020 10:13 PM

Police barricading an area in a panchayat in Ernakulam district which has been declared as containment zone

Prohibitory orders imposed across Kerala to curb coronavirus spread

Collectors of all the 14 districts imposed prohibitory order to prevent the possibility for a super spread' of the...

3 Oct 2020 9:44 AM

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal.

As COVID-19 cases rise in Delhi, Kejriwal seeks to impose localised...

The Delhi government has also decided to withdraw its previous order allowing 200 guests to attend wedding functions

17 Nov 2020 11:10 PM

People living in the streets sit in line to receive food served by the Delhi government at a temporary shelter in the Nizamuddin area. The nationwide lockdown has thrown thousands of workers out of jobs and left them without access to food. (DC Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Even as economic recovery continues, India lost 5.5 lakh jobs in...

October is the first month since the recovery began in May that has recorded a fall in employment

5 Nov 2020 8:57 PM

We find that people undergo anxiety, fear, depression and phobias. Offices of psychiatrists, psychologists and therapists are filled with normal, everyday people who cannot cope with lifes struggles. They are unable to deal with their problems.

Covid-19 fear still pushing one in five into depression

55 per cent of people suffered depression post lockdown due to job loss, financial crisis

5 Nov 2020 11:06 AM

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COVID-19 pandemic: Tamil Nadu, Odisha issue Unlock 6 guidelines

'Unlock' extended in Odisha and Tamil Nadu

1 Nov 2020 6:08 AM

Spain outbreak is the worlds second deadliest. (Photo- AFP)

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...

31 March 2020 11:55 AM

Asian equities enjoyed a strong start. (Photo- AFP)

Asian stocks rise after Wall Street rally but traders remain nervous

After another rally on Wall Street, which saw all three main indexes jump more than three percent, Asia picked up the...

31 March 2020 5:57 AM