As COVID-19 cases in India swell and its impact and recovery scenarios change by the day, it is high time for the Indian government and authorities concerned to prepare for multiple scenarios -- act now, prepare for near term and build for medium term, a new BCG report has said....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised his mother Heeraben for conveying her support to the workers providing their service to the nation to contain the coronavirus outbreak. ...
he Modi government is aggressively considering adjourning both houses of Parliament sine die on Monday, in view of complete lockdown announced by many states and attracting criticism from many quarters of not practicing what it preaches - social distancing. ...
The West Bengal government on Sunday ordered complete lockdown of Kolkata, eight districts and municipal and district towns besides some rural areas in other parts of the state from 5 p.m. on Monday to Friday midnight to combat the spread of coronavirus....
Over 27,000 people have entered Gujarat since March 1 through various ports of entries and the state health department have initiated steps to track them and trace out their contacts to prevent spread of coronavirus....
The Kerala government on Sunday extended the time of Janata Curfew beyond the earlier announced 9 p.m, Sunday, to contain the spread of coronavirus, but the office of Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan informed no decision has been taken to close down affected districts....
Kerala on Sunday saw a spurt of 15 fresh coronavirus cases - the largest number in a single day since the disease's presence was detected, taking the state's total to 64, officials said. ...
After all the 17 bodies of security personnel killed in a gun-battle with Maoists in forests of the insurgency-hit Sukma district of Chhattisgarh were recovered on Sunday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi expressed anguish over their killing, here on Sunday. ...
Spain on Sunday reported 394 new coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the national total to 1,720 and propelling it beyond Iran to the third in the list of most fatalities. ...
Hard working nurses battling the UKs coronavirus outbreak were facing abuses on the streets, including some being spat at while others said that they were branded "disease spreaders" for treating infected patients, according to the Royal College of Nursing. ...