The chief medical officers of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland said the emergence of the highly transmissible new strain ``add...

All public transport will remain suspended till further orders and private vehicles will only be allowed in case of emergency services.

Abarry said the meeting "on post-COVID-19 global governance in relation to the maintenance of international peace and security" will addres...

According to the review research, conventional wastewater treatment provides only partial removal of coronaviruses, with safe disposal or r...

The UK's Joint Biosecurity Center has recommended that the country move from the second-highest level, 4 - meaning transmission is high or ...

The coronavirus pandemic is a "material threat" to multiplexes that will halve their occupancy levels and movie exhibitors are likely to en...

While auto dealers are already working on contactless sales, the pandemic has accelerated implementation of such practices and priority is ...

He said levelling allegations or calling for resignations of state ministers, at a time when the fight against the deadly coronavirus is on...

With businesses shut in several cities in India amid rising threat of Covid-19, the economic situation remains precarious.

Brent crude was up by 73 cents, or 2.2 per cent, at $33.78 a barrel after falling more than 3 per cent on Monday.

The shutdown imposed to slow the spread of the virus could push some economies into full-scale meltdown.

The new MHCV segment in the country is going through a challenging period due to reduction in investment activity, contraction in mining & ...

Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih also backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's plan for a comprehensive regional strategy to fight cor...

PM Modi reached out to the eight-member regional grouping yesterday and pitched for a video conference among the SAARC leaders to chalk out...

The new coronavirus outbreak "is a controllable pandemic" if countries step up measures to tackle it, the head of the World Health Organiza...

The COVID-19 outbreak "is no longer regional issue, it is a global problem (that) calls for global response," Georgieva said. The epidemic'...

The death toll in the novel coronavirus (nCoV) outbreak in China has risen to 259 with the total confirmed cases surging to 11,791 amid ste...