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Chinese currency notes: The yuan

Asian currencies fall as worries mount over coronavirus epidemic

The Chinese offshore yuan fell 0.2 per cent to 6.9849 per dollar, reversing Wednesday's gains.

30 Jan 2020 1:42 PM IST

Death toll in Chinas coronavirus rises to 56, confirmed cases near 2,000.

Coronavirus outbreak: Ten under observation in Maharashtra

Nearly 27 travellers returned from China. A total 17 patients have been sent home and the health department is in touch...

30 Jan 2020 2:43 AM IST

Death toll in Chinas coronavirus rises to 56, confirmed cases near 2,000.

Indians urged to skip China trips, flights cancelled

The MEA said permission was sought from China, adding that the Indian embassy in Beijing was working on the logistics...

30 Jan 2020 1:40 AM IST

The coronavirus is a family of viruses that can cause a range of illnesses in humans including common cold and more severe forms like SARS and MERS, which are life threatening.

Screening of coronavirus stepped up in Kolkata

It has procured 10 infrared thermal scanners, which will be used in examining the officers and crew members.

29 Jan 2020 2:16 AM IST

A team of experts from the Union health ministry at an isolation ward for people who have returned from China and are under observation at the Government Fever Hospital in Hyderabad on Tuesday. (Photo: AP)

India ready to evacuate its nationals, 747 on standby

According to reports on Monday, an Air India Boeing 747 jumbo jet has been kept on standby for the evacuation of...

29 Jan 2020 1:42 AM IST

Death toll in Chinas coronavirus rises to 56, confirmed cases near 2,000.

First human to human' transmissions overseas

Until Tuesday, all reported cases in more than a dozen countries had involved people who had been in or around Wuhan.

29 Jan 2020 1:38 AM IST

This Jan. 27, 2020, photo provided by Dr. Khamis Hassan Bakari of Tanzania, shows an empty street in Wuhan, China. Bakari is among more than 4,000 African students in the Chinese city of 11 million people, and has been sending updates on social media about the outbreak of a new virus to the more than 400 other Tanzanian students in Wuhan, as Chinas astonishing lockdown of more than 30 million people continues. (AP)

Air-India jumbo kept ready as countries prepare to pull nationals out...

U.S., Japan, Germany among several nations waiting to operate rescue flight

28 Jan 2020 12:59 PM IST

The coronavirus is a family of viruses that can cause a range of illnesses in humans including common cold and more severe forms like SARS and MERS, which are life threatening.

Coronavirus: 4th patient kept in isolation ward

All three were hospitalised as precaution, officials said on January 25.

28 Jan 2020 5:08 AM IST

The coronavirus is a family of viruses that can cause a range of illnesses in humans including common cold and more severe forms like SARS and MERS, which are life threatening.

Cabinet secretary reviews virus situation

MEA asked to prepare for possible evacuation of Indians in Wuhan, initiate screening at India-Nepal border.

28 Jan 2020 2:48 AM IST

The coronavirus is a family of viruses that can cause a range of illnesses in humans including common cold and more severe forms like SARS and MERS, which are life threatening.

Thailand national dies in Kolkata, virus suspected

Surin Naktoy, the female patient, was suffering from severe respiratory distress.

28 Jan 2020 2:46 AM IST

Death toll in Chinas coronavirus rises to 56, confirmed cases near 2,000.

Keeping check on health of Indians in China: MEA

S. Jaishankar said the Indian embassy in Beijing is constantly checking on the health and well-being of the Indians in...

27 Jan 2020 1:19 AM IST

The coronavirus is a family of viruses that can cause a range of illnesses in humans including common cold and more severe forms like SARS and MERS, which are life threatening.

Maharashtra constitutes specialist team to tackle virus threat

The health department has alerted major hospitals in the state to gear up by putting in place infection control...

25 Jan 2020 6:34 AM IST