A Pakistani man on trial for blasphemy was shot dead in a courtroom in the latest violent incident related to the country’s blasphemy laws. Tahir Ahmed Naseem had been in prison since his arrest in 2018, allegedly after claiming that he was a prophet. He is a member of the …
Read More »Half of Mumbai slum residents have had coronavirus, study finds | World News
More than half of people living in the slums of Mumbai have had the coronavirus, according to a study commissioned by the city that raises new questions about India’s official case numbers. India is already the third most affected country after the United States and Brazil, with almost 1.5 million …
Read More »Almost a quarter of Delhi may have had a coronavirus, World Study says.
According to the research, almost a quarter of the 28 million residents of Delhi may have developed antibodies against the coronavirus, making it one of the most affected capital cities in the world. A random sample of 20,000 residents of the National Center for Disease Control in India (NCDC) found …
Read More »Global wrap: Hong Kong ‘critical’ as Covid cases increase worldwide | World News
The coronavirus situation in Hong Kong is “really critical,” with a record 100 new infections registered on Sunday, the territory’s leader, Carrie Lam, said when Melbourne became the first city in Australia to make wearing masks mandatory. in response to a resurgence and aggressive outbreak there. Hong Kong It was …
Read More »Global Report: Coronavirus Infections in India Exceed the 1 Million Mark | World News
India It has become the third country to register more than 1 million coronavirus infections, after the US and Brazil, as it reported 34,956 new cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the national total to 1,003,832. Amid evidence that the disease was settling in the poorest rural areas and …
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