Sunday, 29 September 2024 06:09 PM
OR
Login using
Thailand confirms first human-to-human coronavirus transmission
Published On: January 31, 2020 07:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
BANGKOK, Jan 31: Thailand has its first case of human-to-human transmission of the new coronavirus inside the country, a health official said on Friday, as authorities raised the total number of cases in the country to 19, the second-highest after China.
Number of coronavirus cases in China rises over 9,800 -ambassador
Published On: January 31, 2020 05:45 PM NPT By: Reuters
VIENNA, Jan 31: The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in China has risen over 9,800, the country’s envoy to the United Nations in Vienna said on Friday.
Britain reports first two cases of coronavirus
Published On: January 31, 2020 03:38 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Jan 31: Two patients from the same family in England have tested positive for coronavirus, the first such cases in Britain, England’s chief medical officer said on Friday.
What do we know about the new coronavirus?
Published On: January 31, 2020 03:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
CHINA, Jan 31: A new coronavirus that has killed 213 people in China is spreading to other countries, alarming health experts. Here is some of what we know - and don’t know - about the virus:
Brexit day: Britain quits EU, steps into transition twilight zone
Published On: January 31, 2020 03:01 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, Jan 31: The United Kingdom leaves the European Union on Friday for an uncertain Brexit future, the most significant change to its place in the world since the loss of empire and a blow to 70 years of efforts to forge European unity from the ruins of war.
Trump mocks Democrats, revives border wall promise in Iowa campaign speech
Published On: January 31, 2020 02:33 PM NPT By: Reuters
Jan 31: Reviving some of the most polarizing speech lines from his 2016 campaign and mocking his potential Democratic opponents, Trump regaled the crowd with a series of campaign promises, including revamping the U.S. healthcare system and continuing to build a wall along the country’s southern border with Mexico.
As forests burn around the world, drinking water is at risk
Published On: January 31, 2020 01:54 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Jan 31: Fabric curtains stretch across the huge Warragamba Dam to trap ash and sediment expected to wash off wildfire-scorched slopes and into the reservoir that holds 80% of untreated drinking water for the Greater Sydney area.
Japan to enforce special virus measures from Sat, urges citizens against non-urgent China trips
Published On: January 31, 2020 01:22 PM NPT By: Reuters
TOKYO, Jan 31: Japan will bring forward the date that the coronavirus will become a “designated infectious disease” and warned its citizens on Friday to put off non-urgent travel to China as a third chartered flight repatriating its nationals arrived from Wuhan.
Indian police rescue 23 children held hostage by criminal
Published On: January 31, 2020 12:02 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LUCKNOW, INDIA, Jan 31: Authorities rescued 23 children after killing a man who held them hostage for nearly 11 hours after inviting them to his home for his daughter’s birthday party in northern India, police said Friday.
U.S. warns citizens against travel to China as virus toll tops 200
Published On: January 31, 2020 11:25 AM NPT By: Reuters
SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Jan 31: The U.S. government warned Americans not to travel to China as the death toll from a new coronavirus reached 213 on Friday and the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a global health emergency.
Trending
46 routes connecting Kathmandu Valley closed
22 hours ago
Just In
- At least 149 dead, 60 injured in rain-induced disasters across Nepal
- Rainfall records shattered at 25 locations across Nepal (with full list)
- Jhyaplekhola landslide update: Death toll reaches 35, twenty-one bodies retrieved today
- Changan officially launches Deepal EVs in Pokhara
- Hindu Kush Himalayan Region highly vulnerable to climate change, experts warn
- Mandu Hydropower halts production as Bagmati floods cause structural damage
- Arrested in New Delhi, Devkumar Nepali brought to Kathmandu
- Whereabouts of four missing in Dolakha landslide still unknown