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Iran Air plane brings Indians to Mumbai

Iran is one of the worst-affected nationss by the coronavirus outbreak and the govt has been working to bring back...

13 March 2020 1:48 PM IST

Following China's suit, Nepal too suspends permits to Mount Everest

The development comes after coronavirus was declared a global pandemic by WHO

13 March 2020 11:05 AM IST

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his wife announced they were self-isolating on March 12, 2020 as she undergoes tests for the new coronavirus after returning from a speaking engagement with mild flu-like symptoms. AFP Photo

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 March 2020 10:14 AM IST

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Iran seeks first loan from IMF since 1962 after toll climbs to 429

Iran's economy has been battered by US sanctions, which have choked Tehran's ability to sell its oil

12 March 2020 6:19 PM IST

People walk across an unusually empty medieval Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic. AP photo

Coronavirus repercussions on global economy profound

China's totals of 80,793 cases and 3,169 deaths are a shrinking portion of the world's more than 1,26,000 infections and...

12 March 2020 11:22 AM IST

Workers place a mask on the figure of the Fallas festival in Valencia. AP photo

WHO declares Coronavirus a pandemic, urges aggressive action

By using the charged word pandemic after shying away for long, the WHO sought to shock lethargic countries into...

12 March 2020 11:03 AM IST

A man wears a protective suit as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus as he accompanies a passenger leaving Beijing Capital Airport (AFP PHOTO)

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 March 2020 3:50 PM IST

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Octogenarian who travelled from Dubai tests positive for coronavirus...

A total of 235 people who came in contact with the octogenarian and his family have already been traced and are being...

11 March 2020 9:46 AM IST

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...

10 March 2020 11:56 AM IST

A C-17 Globemaster aircraft of the Indian Air Force before their departure from Hindan airbase for Tehran to airlift Indian citizens, in Hindan. PTI photo

IAF plane brings back 58 Indians from Covid19-hit Iran

The aircraft landed at Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad, from where the passengers were taken to a medical facility

10 March 2020 11:21 AM IST

So far more than 61,000 passengers have been screened for coronavirus symptoms at the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru.

Bengaluru resident tests positive for coronavirus

Karnataka health department confirms diagnosis of person who returned from the US

9 March 2020 8:29 PM IST

Residents walk past a retail and office district with a screen showing propaganda which reads Go China! Go Wuhan as businesses slowly restart in Beijing. AP photo

China shuts makeshift hospital in Wuhan after Covid19 weakens

Two makeshift hospitals were suspended on Sunday in Wuhan as the number of patients continued to drop

9 March 2020 10:46 AM IST