Switzerland puts India on COVID-19 quarantine listArrivals from India must immediately go into quarantine, under the government restrictions which go into effect at 1600 GMT on Monday, the ...
26 Apr, 2021, 08.02 PM IST
Saudi bars entry from 20 countries as Covid-19 surges, India among one of themThe interior ministry announced the "temporary suspension" would be effective from 9.00 pm (1800 GMT) on Wednesday, according to the offici...
04 Feb, 2021, 09.38 AM IST
New strain coronavirus cases go up to 90 in IndiaAll these persons have been kept in single-room isolation in designated healthcare facilities by respective state governments, the ministry...
09 Jan, 2021, 02.19 PM IST
20 more cases with UK corona strain found in India, total 58Of these total cases, eight have been registered at the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), 11 at CSIR Institute of Genomics and In...
05 Jan, 2021, 02.31 PM IST
As 2020 comes to a close, Christmas markets usher hope for allCheck out how Christmas markets globally have turned low-key yet intimate and consumerfriendly.
17 Dec, 2020, 08.10 AM IST
Europe tightens coronavirus curbs as global cases top 40 millionA raft of European nations including Italy and Belgium took desperate new measures on Monday to try to combat a second wave of coronavirus ...
20 Oct, 2020, 11.22 AM IST
Coronavirus: Matterhorn mountain in Swiss Alps lights up with Indian flag in show of solidaritySwitzerland has expressed solidarity with India in its fight against the coronavirus pandemic by projecting the tricolour on the famous Mat...
18 Apr, 2020, 04.55 PM IST
UNGA adopts resolution calling for global solidarity, cooperation to fight COVID-19The resolution titled 'Global solidarity to fight the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)' was the first such document on the global pandem...
03 Apr, 2020, 01.55 PM IST
Awareness of coronavirus reaches crescendo in IndiaAccording to Google Trends, coronavirus is the most popular in Goa with a score of 100 followed by Andaman & Nicobar Island (86), Karnataka...
27 Mar, 2020, 12.47 PM IST
Gold rate leapfrogs on risk aversion, global cuesGold futures were up 0.75 per cent or Rs 476 to Rs 41,639 per 10 grams.
24 Mar, 2020, 08.06 PM IST
Three more test positive for coronavirus in Tamil Nadu; Tally goes up to 15Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr C Vijayabaskar said two of them were women while the third person was a 74 year-old man. "All 3 trave...
24 Mar, 2020, 06.18 PM IST
With DNA data, biotech cos can build diagnostics: Kiran Mazumdar-ShawPrimers are short pieces of the DNA of a virus that is used for polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests that help in reducing the time to dia...
16 Mar, 2020, 07.46 AM IST
Switzerland reports first coronavirus deathThe woman, who was hospitalised in the western city of Lausanne with the virus on Tuesday, died overnight, regional police in the canton of...
05 Mar, 2020, 03.46 PM IST
Google employee down with COVID-19, Amazon curbs travelThe company said it has not shut down its Zurich office but has restricted employees to travel to Iran, Italy and China and is set to expan...
02 Mar, 2020, 08.53 AM IST
Geneva auto show canceled as Switzerland bans large eventsThe Geneva auto show is being canceled after the Swiss government announced an immediate ban Friday on all "public and private" events in t...
28 Feb, 2020, 05.56 PM IST
New virus has infected 83,000 globally, caused 2,800 deathsThe World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring to its origin late last year and the coronavirus that causes it.
28 Feb, 2020, 05.52 PM IST
New virus has infected 82,000 globally, caused 2,800 deathsThe World Health Organization has named the illness COVID-19, referring to its origin late last year and the coronavirus that causes it.
27 Feb, 2020, 05.50 PM IST