The Delhi government will conduct a door-to-door survey starting Friday to identify symptomatic people amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the national capital. The survey will cover almost 58 lakhs of Delhi residents living in some 4,500 containment zones and also in areas outside the containment zones that have …
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LAHORE: Khadim Hussein Rizvi, a radical Pakistani religious scholar who this week led thousands of supporters to a sit-in in Islamabad over the reissue in France of cartoons of the prophet Muhammad, which they consider blasphemous, died Thursday. He was 54 years old. According to the clergyman’s spokesman and a …
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Ahmedabad authorities will impose a full weekend curfew starting Friday night and a night curfew starting Monday in an attempt to halt the increase in cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19 ) in the largest city of Gujarat. The city of Ahmedabad has seen an increase in cases of coronavirus …
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All schools under the jurisdiction of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will remain closed until December 31 in view of the growing number of COVID-19 cases in the city. The schools were scheduled to reopen on November 23. “The decision has been made following the increase in # COVID19 cases …
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Coronavirus: India is the country with the second highest number of coronavirus cases in the world. Highlight The Center sent teams to Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Manipur The number of coronavirus cases in India surpassed 90 lakh on Friday The center recommended that States increase testing to track patients undetected …
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Schools in Mumbai will be closed until December 31 | Photo Credit: Representative Image Schools in Mumbai will not reopen on November 23. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation decided to keep schools closed in the city until December 31, 2020. However, schools in other parts of Maharashtra may reopen on November …
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Haryana Health Minister and BJP Leader Anil Vij, who had volunteered to be the first volunteer in phase three trials for a possible coronavirus vaccine, Covaxin, received a test dose on Friday. Vij was administered the test dose at Ambala Cantt Civil Hospital, the BJP leader said on Twitter. Earlier …
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South Australia as a whole has been relatively successful in containing the virus. Sydney: The drastic six-day coronavirus lockdown in South Australia was triggered by a “lie” to contact the tracers of a man who tested positive and statewide restrictions will be lifted much earlier than initially planned, authorities said. …
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New Delhi, facing the double scourge of winter pollution and coronavirus, has seen infections surpass half a million with a record rise in daily cases. On Thursday, the megacity government quadrupled fines for not wearing a mask in an effort to control the outbreak. In one of Delhi’s largest cemeteries, …
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NEW DELHI: The national capital recorded a low of 7.5 degrees Celsius on Friday, the lowest minimum temperature in November in at least 14 years, according to data from the Indian Meteorological Department. The city also witnessed cold wave conditions, as the minimum temperature was less than 10 degrees Celsius …
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