Singapore restricts travellers from seven African countries hit by new coronavirus variantFrom 11.59 PM (local time) on Saturday, all long-term pass holders and short-term visitors with travel history within the last 14 days to B...
26 Nov, 2021, 02.16 PM IST
India has just been devastated by COVID-19: Donald Trump“Look at what's going on in India now. You know, they used to say, look how well India was doing, because they were always looking for an e...
17 Jun, 2021, 09.41 PM IST
Third Covid wave: Pak shuts educational institutions in worst-hit cities for two weeksPunjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar warned the public against taking the current wave of the coronavirus pandemic lightly.
15 Mar, 2021, 04.19 PM IST
Japan's PM says to gradually allow foreign long-term visa holders to enter from OctoberTokyo would proceed by negotiating with countries on a bilateral basis about the conditions for relaxing entry restrictions, said the minis...
25 Sep, 2020, 06.06 PM IST
Covid-19: US notches 4 million virus cases, Europe tops 3 million amid fresh outbreaksHaving recorded more than 144,000 total fatalities, the US has seen a coronavirus surge, particularly in southern and western states, as Te...
24 Jul, 2020, 11.43 PM IST
India sending hydroxychloroquine to 55 coronavirus-hit countriesHydroxychloroquine has been identified by the US Food and Drug Administration as a possible treatment for the COVID-19 and it is being test...
16 Apr, 2020, 10.00 PM IST
Asia virus latest: Japan may declare emergency, Singapore quarantines dormsPrime Minister Shinzo Abe is reportedly set to make the declaration for parts of Japan including Tokyo, as the number of people infected wi...
06 Apr, 2020, 01.19 PM IST
Pakistan closes Wagah border with India for two weeks amid coronavirus scareThe interior ministry through a notification said that it closed the key border point with India "for an initial period of two weeks (14 da...
19 Mar, 2020, 04.41 PM IST
Gurugram woman tests positive for coronavirus, first confirmed case in HaryanaThe woman is an employee of a Gurgaon-based company and had recently travelled to Malaysia and Indonesia.
17 Mar, 2020, 03.07 PM IST
Fourth batch of Indians evacuated from Iran, placed in quarantine in Jaisalmer"Fourth batch of 53 Indians - 52 students and a teacher - has arrived from Tehran and Shiraz, Iran. With this, a total of 389 Indians have ...
16 Mar, 2020, 10.33 AM IST
Indian scientists in Iran not been able to establish makeshift lab for COVID-19 test: Official sourcesIran is one of the worst-affected countries by the coronavirus outbreak and the government has been working on plans to bring back the Indi...
13 Mar, 2020, 04.43 PM IST
Kerala assembly adopts resolution against Centre's circular for Indians from COVID-19 hit nationsThe circular stipulated that people "travelling from or having visited Italy or South Korea" and desirous of entering India "need to obtain...
12 Mar, 2020, 04.13 PM IST
No coronavirus case out of 1,582 under watch in Gujarat: Official"A total of 1,582 people, who came from countries which are having the outbreak of coronavirus, have been kept under house observation in G...
04 Mar, 2020, 01.55 PM IST
Rupee hits 15-month low after fresh coronavirus cases in countryThis is the second consecutive session of fall for the domestic unit during which it has depreciated by 113 paise.
02 Mar, 2020, 09.30 PM IST
Maruti, Hyundai, Toyota say production schedules unaffected so far by coronavirus outbreak in ChinaThe companies, however, continue to monitor the situation closely, especially the operations of their major suppliers, in order to face any...
01 Mar, 2020, 01.36 PM IST
Coronavirus hits more countries as health official warns world 'not ready'The new coronavirus epidemic swelled on Wednesday with cases in South Korea surging past 1,000 after deaths soared in Iran. The virus has r...
26 Feb, 2020, 10.02 AM IST
Finance Ministry to assess impact of coronavirus outbreak on trade"On the impact of coronavirus outbreak and any disruptions to Make in India or to Indian export/import, Finanace Ministry is scheduled to h...
16 Feb, 2020, 08.50 PM IST