Tag: covid19

Corona Should Not Reach Rural India: PM Modi to CMs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s video conference with Chief Ministers of the all the states is underway. In this meeting, Modi is discussing about the lockdown that is going to end on May 17th. Over the last week or so, there is a huge spike in Corona cases in the country and in this view, Modi […]

Saudi Arabia triples taxes, cuts USD 26 billion in costs amid COVID-19 pandemic

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia announced on Monday it was tripling taxes on basic goods, raising them to 15 per cent, and cutting spending on major projects by around USD 26 billion as it grapples with blows from the coronavirus pandemic and low oil prices on its economy. Saudi citizens will also lose a bonus cost-of-living allowance […]

Seven migrants among 33 new coronavirus cases in Telangana

HYDERABAD: The Covid-19 graph continued to climb disconcertingly for the second day on the trot, with 33 fresh positive cases being reported from Telangana. Of the 33 positive patients, seven are migrant workers and the others are from the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) area. The total toll remained at 30 with no deaths being […]

UK PM Boris Johnson launches new COVID-19 alert system as lockdown rules ‘modified’

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has unveiled his blueprint for a gradual restarting of the UK’s coronavirus-hit economy and a “conditional plan” to reopen the society under which people can spend more time outdoors with adequate social distancing measures. In a televised address to the nation, Johnson, a COVID-19 survivor, unveiled a five-level alert […]

Modi to keep press meet on this sensational topic!

The situation in India is becoming complicated from day to day and especially after the relaxations that were given under lockdown 3.0, everything seems insignificant. The people are going on roads at their will and very few of them are following the lockdown rules. The number of positive cases in the country is reaching 70,000 […]

Central Govt’s green signal to trains – bookings open from 4PM

Central Government did some research on the sectors that can be relaxed from lock down and few services were already opened for the public. Indian Railways will be starting train services from Delhi to various parts of the nation from 12th of this month. Bookings for the tickets will be available in IRCTC from 4PM […]

Covid-19 spreading its wings in Indian Army – 750 cases!

There has been several memes passing in the internet on how China waged the third world war and won successfully without firing a single bullet. The entire world is investigating on whether Corona Virus is a biologically made weapon of China or is a naturally transferred virus from the bats. Whatever might be the result […]

30,000 people registered to return to AP!

While few states in country have already started bringing back their citizens who are struck in different parts of the world, Andhra Pradesh COVID taskforce has on Saturday appealed the people stranded in other countries should be prepared as flights are being readied to bring them back to AP. Speaking to media on Saturday, Andhra […]

A taste of normality: First restaurants reopen in Germany

SCHWERIN: The waiters may be wearing masks, but diners in one German state still got a taste of normal life at the weekend as restaurants there became the first to reopen after weeks of coronavirus restrictions. Many locals in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania took advantage of the looser rules and sunny weather to flock to their favourite […]

AP corona tally at 1980, 2 more districts cross 100 mark

Andhra Pradesh’s see-saw battle with COVID-19 saw the weekend close with 50 new cases on Sunday. The death toll further increased with one more death reported from the Kurnool district. Andhra Pradesh’s nodal officer reported that the cumulative tally of COVID-19 cases in the state touched 1,980 by Sunday morning. Of the 8,666 samples tested, […]

Pakistan reports record 1,991 new COVID-19 cases, tally crosses 29,000

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reported a record number of 1,991 coronavirus cases in a single day, taking the total number of infections to over 29,000, the health ministry said on Sunday as the country began easing the month-long lockdown imposed to curb the spread of the deadly disease. Despite a surge in the number of COVID-19 infections, […]

50 new cases in Andhra Pradesh take state tally of confirmed cases to 1980

VIJAYAWADA: Another 50 new cases reported in the last 24 hours till Sunday morning took the COVID-19 tally in Andhra Pradesh to 1980. The toll increased to 45 with one more casualty reported in Kurnool district. Between 9 a.m. on Saturday and 9 a.m on Sunday, a total of 8,666 samples were tested, while the […]

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo criticised over highest nursing home death toll

NEW YORK: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has won bipartisan praise for rallying supplies for his ravaged hospitals and helping slow the coronavirus, is coming under increasing criticism for not bringing that same level of commitment to a problem that has so far stymied him: nursing homes. In part-lecture, part-cheerleading briefings that have made […]