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Trump set to sign $8.3B bill to fight coronavirus outbreak
Published On: March 6, 2020 12:49 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, March 6: President Donald Trump is expected to sign an $8.3 billion measure to help tackle the coronavirus outbreak. The legislation would provide federal public health agencies money for vaccines, tests and potential treatments, and help state and local governments prepare for and respond to the threat.
Cruise passengers off California await virus test results
Published On: March 6, 2020 12:22 PM NPT By: Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO, March 6: Coronavirus test results were expected Friday for some passengers and crew aboard a cruise ship held off the California coast.
South Africa sees nation’s 1st coronavirus case
Published On: March 5, 2020 08:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
BANGKOK, March 5: South Africa has announced its first confirmed case of the new coronavirus.
Dogs, cats can’t pass on coronavirus, but can test positive
Published On: March 5, 2020 07:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
HONG KONG, March 5: Pet cats and dogs cannot pass the new coronavirus on to humans, but they can test positive for low levels of the pathogen if they catch it from their owners.
Coronavirus deprives nearly 300 million students of their schooling - UNESCO
Published On: March 5, 2020 07:15 PM NPT By: Reuters
PARIS, March 5: Almost 300 million students worldwide faced weeks at home on Thursday as authorities closed schools in more than a dozen countries in an attempt to contain the spread of the new coronavirus, UNESCO said.
India shuts Delhi schools, imposes new travel restrictions over coronavirus
Published On: March 5, 2020 06:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI, March 5: India shut all primary schools in the capital New Delhi until the end of March on Thursday and imposed new restrictions on travel from Italy and South Korea as part of efforts to fight the spread of the coronavirus.
Iran says virus deaths reach 107 amid 3,513 confirmed cases
Published On: March 5, 2020 06:13 PM NPT By: Associated Press
DUBAI, UAE, March 5: Iran will set up checkpoints to limit travel between major cities and urged citizens on Thursday to reduce their use of paper money to fight a spreading outbreak of the new coronavirus, which has killed at least 107 people across the Islamic Republic.
Flybe collapses as coronavirus deals final blow
Published On: March 5, 2020 04:45 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, March 5: British regional airline Flybe collapsed on Thursday after a plunge in travel demand, making the long-struggling carrier one of the first big corporate casualties of the coronavirus outbreak.
Everest Premier League postponed owing to possible spread of coronavirus
Published On: March 5, 2020 03:40 PM NPT By: Kunga Hyolmo
KATHMANDU, March 5: 2020 edition of Everest Premier League, due to be played from March 14 to March 28, has been postponed to until further notice owing to possible spread of coronavirus.
South Korea declares new 'special care zone' as coronavirus spreads
Published On: March 5, 2020 02:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
SEOUL, March 5: South Korea declared a “special care zone” on Thursday around a second city hit hard by the coronavirus and the U.S. military confirmed two new cases among relatives of its troops in the country, as it battles the biggest epidemic outside China.
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