Tag: virus
China Coronavirus Toll Hits 3,042, WHO Says Epidemic Not A Drill
The coronavirus death toll in mainland China on Friday increased to 3,042 with an overall 80,552 infections, as the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that the outbreak was "not a drill" as the number of global cases surpassed 95,000 with more than 3,000 fatalities. ....
Harsh Vardhan Chairs Meet On Coronavirus Spread
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday chaired a high level meeting with Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and other top officials over the rising cases of coronavirus in India. Vardhan said that concerted action by all concerned departments was crucial to deal with the crisis.....
11 Test Positive For Coronavirus In Maharashtra
Maharashtra went into high alert after 11 persons, including 2 in Mumbai, 8 in Pune and 1 in Nagpur, tested positive for coronavirus (Covid-19), Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said here on Wednesday.....
India On High Alert, First Coronavirus Death In Karnataka
With Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging Indians not to panic, but stay vigilant to keep the coronavirus at bay, Thursday saw India withdrawing into a shell and fortifying its walls against the virus. It also witnessed first coronavirus death in Karnataka.....
Coronavirus: Take Strong Action, Govt In Stupor, Says Rahul
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday reiterated that novel coronavirus was a huge problem and warned that the Indian economy would be destroyed if the government remained in a stupor. ....
Noida Firm Employee Tests Positive For Coronavirus: CMO
A Delhi resident working in Uttar Pradesh's Noida has tested positive for novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Chief Medical Officer said on Friday.....
Corona Scare: Buses From Other States Will Also Be Disinfected, Says Delhi Govt
After announcing that all Delhi Transport Corporation buses plying in the national capital will be disinfected against coronavirus, the Delhi government on Friday said that buses arriving here from other states too will be disinfected at all ISBTs. ....
Coronavirus Pandemic: 81 Positive Cases In India, 1 Death Leads States To Gear Up
With one more person returning from Italy testing positive for COVID-19 at the Indian Army's quarantine facility in Manesar, the number of cases in India reach 81. Following the first death reported in Karnataka's Kalaburgi, all states have pulled up their socks.....
Pak Responds Positively To Modi's Video Conferencing Offer On Coronavirus
Pakistan has responded positively to a proposal made by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where he called on the leaders of South Asian Association Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries to discuss how to deal with the coronavirus pandemic via video conferencing, it was reported on Saturday.....
India Reports Second Casualty As 69-year-old Delhi Woman Dies
India reported its second death due to coronavirus on Friday as a 68-year-old woman from west Delhi who had tested positive for COVID-19 died at a hospital here, the Union Ministry for Health and Family Welfare said on Friday.....
