Each morning at a crowded bus station east of Nairobi, Kenyans load their bags on to minibuses emblazoned with the faces of pop stars and Jesus, heading to their villages in the hope of escaping the coronavirus. Continue Reading
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Tamilnadu Chief Minister Edppadi K Palaniswami over the phone this morning and assessed the present situation of coronavirus prevention in the State. Continue Reading
Tamilnadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit today appealed to the people of the State to follow the instructions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for three week lock down in letter and spirit and stay at home. Continue Reading
The Tokyo Olympics were postponed on Tuesday to 2021, the first such delay in the Games’ 124-year modern history, as the coronavirus crisis wrecked the world’s last sporting showpiece still standing this year. Continue Reading
Kashmiri political activists have slammed Pakistan for shifting coronavirus affected people from the eastern province of Punjab and the rest of the country to Mirpur city in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK). Continue Reading
The Election Commission has deferred the Rajya Sabha polls scheduled for March 26 in view of the coronavirus outbreak, official sources said today. Continue Reading
The Centre has asked state governments to strictly enforce lockdown and take legal action against violators, according to an official statement today. Continue Reading
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is in quarantine after meeting a doctor on Friday who has since tested positive for coronavirus, as per her spokesman. Continue Reading
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe told the Parliament on Monday that the Tokyo Olympic Games could be postponed due to the global spread of coronavirus Continue Reading
Indian stocks plunged over 9 per cent today, as the rapidly spreading coronavirus pandemic sent major states including the country’s capital into a lockdown amid increasing fears that outbreak could bring world economies to a grinding halt.