Coronavirus, now declared by WHO as a pandemic of international concern, can be quite unnerving for anyone. The virus that originated in Wuhan, China, has affected thousands of people worldwide.
COVID-19: Tata Motors scales down activities at Pune site
Tata Motors said it has decided to rapidly scale down activities at its Pune site to get to skeletal operations by 23 March amid indications that the state has been the most impacted by the coronavirus outbreak.
Encourage social distancing: Govt to cos
The government has advised companies to implement ”Work from Home” policy for their staff to encourage ‘social distancing’ to curb spreading of coronavirus infections.
Trisha’s special gesture
Trisha, a UNICEF brand ambassador, took to social media to share an advisory against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Stay indoors, says Shahrukh
After the entire Bollywood came together for a video to create awareness around coronavirus, Shah Rukh Khan released a separate video to urge fans to stay indoors and follow precautionary measures.
Tamilnadu Assembly session curtailed due to coronavirus
In the wake of current coronavirus crisis, Speaker P Dhanapal today announced that the ongoing Assembly session will conclude 31 March.
Release of ”83” put on hold
After Akshay Kumar’s Sooryavanshi, Ranveer Singh-starrer cricket drama 83 is the the latest Bollywood film to indefinitely postpone its release due to coronavirus pandemic.
N Korea fires two ballistic missiles
North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles today toward the Sea of Japan, also known as the East Sea, Yonhap news agency reported, citing South Korea’s military.
Legislations to limit US’ dependency on China-made pharmaceuticals
US lawmakers have introduced legislations in both chambers of the Congress to reduce country’s dependency on China-made pharmaceuticals, arguing that the ongoing coronavirus crisis has exposed America’s vulnerability in this regard.