Coronavirus has spread its influence across the lenghts and breaths of the world. With over 220,000 cases and 9,000 deaths, COVID-19 is a pandemic that has forced the world to resort to desperate measures. Here are the four stage of coronavirus outbreak that could eventually define how each country fares with the pandemic.
Even as the country is facing a crisis due to novel coronavirus scare, the state-run Chaudhary Charan Singh University here plans to offer study of SARS-CoV2 as part of the one-year diploma in disaster management.
Mumbai's AC local train services will remain suspended from Friday (tomorrow) as the state gears up to contain the spread of COVID 19 which has infected at least 47 people in Maharashtra alone while all India toll has surged to 169. Maharashtra is also the state which has reported one of the three coronavirus deaths in the country after a 64-year-old man died on Tuesday.
The coronavirus scare is turning eerie in Uttar Pradesh. While people are storing up groceries and eatables, the malls and markets, ironically, wear a deserted look.
Amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic crisis, a fake audio clip of famous cardiac surgeon and Founder of Narayana Health Dr Devi Shetty on prevention of the deadly virus has gone viral on social media platforms, such as Twitter and Instagram.
In a series of tweets, Chidambaram said since ICMR's random sample testing has revealed that there is no community transmission of coronavirus (Stage 3) so far, this is the moment to announce a temporary lockdown and contain the disease at Stage 2.
The Central government has ordered work from home for 50 percent of its employees as India battles to beat the spread of coronavirus. The deadly virus has infected over 2 lakh people across the globe and caused almost 9,000 deaths so far. India is in Stage-2 of coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19 cases in India climbed to 169 on Thursday after 18 fresh cases were reported from various parts of the country, according to the Union health ministry.
London has shut down at least 40 tube train stations due to coronavirus outbreak as the number of infected people continues to rise globally. London Mayor has advised people not to travel unless it's extremely required.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Lucknow reported two more positive cases of novel coronavirus on Thursday, as two patients admitted to KGMU in the city tested positive. With this, the total number of positive cases in Lucknow's KGMU reached 5 as on Thursday.
As coronavirus continues to spread in the country, two isolation centres will be set up in Noida to treat COVID-19 patients if the situation worsens in the coming days. The two new isolation wards will be set up at Asian Institute of Medical Science in Sector 40 and Mitra Hospital in Sector 35 in Noida.
Coronavirus: Noida area of Uttar Pradesh has reported yet another positive case of COVID-19. An employee of HCL technologies in Noida has tested positive after his return from foreign. Post the detection of the case, HCL technologies in Noida has assured the safety of all its employees and colleagues of the infected person.
In what can be seen as a ray of hope for China as for the first time in three months, no domestic COVID 19 positive case has been reported in the country even from Wuhan which is the epicentre of the spread for the deadly virus.
ICSE board has postponed class 10, 12 examinations due to coronavirus spread in the country as confirmed cases continue to rise. The revised dates for the exams will be announced later, say officials.
Anti-HIV drugs giAt least in three cases of Covid- 19 in Maharashtra, two anti-HIV drugs were given to the coronavirus-affected patients, said a health official on Wednesday.
The first positive case was reported from Nellore district last week. A youth, who had returned from Italy tested positive then. He is still undergoing treatment in a hospital there.
The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in India reached 173 on Thursday, as more fresh positive cases of COVID-19 were reported from across the country. Top cities across India are on lockdown and have shut their tourist places, parks, malls, cinema halls and other such places.
Coronavirus outbreak: All three - a couple and their two-year-old daughter - had returned from Italy on March 8. Soon after their return, their samples were collected and sent to SMS Hospital in Jaipur which came back positive.
As coronavirus cases continue to surge across the world, Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates has said countries that do a good job in testing of the deadly coronavirus and shut down could bounce back both economically as well as on the health front in weeks.
Coronavirus outbreak: Globally, more than 2 lakh people have been infected with the virus while the death toll has crossed 8000. The number of cases of the virus continued to surge with the virus spreading to all states in the US.
Top News
Latest News
