Saturday, 20 April 2024 05:58 AM
OR
Login using
Japan's Abe warns coronavirus outbreak could worsen if people don't take proper measures
Published On: March 28, 2020 04:20 PM NPT By: Reuters
TOKYO, March 27: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Saturday requested people to refrain from non-essential meetings and said coronavirus infections could escalate if people let down their guard and don’t take proper containment measures.
China's Wuhan, where the coronavirus emerged, begins to lift its lockdown
Published On: March 28, 2020 03:45 PM NPT By: Reuters
WUHAN, China, March 27: The Chinese city of Wuhan, where the coronavirus outbreak first emerged, began lifting a two-month lockdown on Saturday by restarting some metro services and reopening borders, allowing some semblance of normality to return and families to reunite.
Number of coronavirus cases in Germany rises to 48,582 - RKI
Published On: March 28, 2020 02:46 PM NPT By: Reuters
FRANKFURT, March 27: The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Germany has risen to 48,582 and 325 people have died of the disease, statistics from the Robert Koch Institute for infectious diseases showed on Saturday.
South Korea reports 146 new coronavirus cases, highest in a week
Published On: March 28, 2020 12:56 PM NPT By: Reuters
SEOUL, March 27: South Korea reported 146 new coronavirus cases on Friday, the highest number in a week, its disease control agency said on Saturday, with the country suffering a rise in imported cases from Europe and the United States during recent days.
Trump signs $2.2T stimulus after swift congressional votes
Published On: March 28, 2020 06:44 AM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, March 28: President Donald Trump signed an unprecedented $2.2 trillion economic rescue package into law Friday, after swift and near-unanimous action by Congress to support businesses, rush resources to overburdened health care providers and help struggling families during the deepening coronavirus epidemic.
Indonesia reports highest daily rise in new coronavirus cases
Published On: March 27, 2020 09:05 PM NPT By: Reuters
JAKARTA, March 27: Indonesia has confirmed 153 new coronavirus cases, the biggest daily rise so far and taking the Southeast Asian country’s total to 1,046, Health Ministry official Achmad Yurianto said on Friday.
From behind a closed door, infected UK PM Johnson coordinates coronavirus battle
Published On: March 27, 2020 08:55 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, March 27: A knock at the door and the sound of retreating footsteps - that is how British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will have food and paperwork delivered from the outside world for the next seven days after he tested positive for coronavirus overnight.
Health minister Hancock tests positive for coronavirus
Published On: March 27, 2020 07:10 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, March 27: Health minister Matt Hancock said on Twitter on Friday he has tested positive for coronavirus and is self-isolating at home with mild symptoms.
Tourists stranded in Asia by canceled flights, shut borders
Published On: March 27, 2020 05:31 PM NPT By: Associated Press
PHUKET, Thailand, March 27: From the sun-soaked beaches of Thailand to the foothills of Mount Everest in Nepal, tourists across Asia are finding their dream vacations have turned into travel nightmares as airlines cancel flights and countries close their borders in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.
China's Xi offers Trump help in fighting coronavirus as U.S. faces wave of new patients
Published On: March 27, 2020 02:09 PM NPT By: Reuters
BEIJING/SHANGHAI, March 27: Chinese President Xi Jinping told U.S. President Donald Trump during a phone call on Friday that he would have China’s support in fighting the coronavirus, as the United States faces the prospect of becoming the next global epicentre of the pandemic.
Trending
ACC Premier Cup semi-final: Nepal vs UAE
18 hours ago
850 grams of gold seized from Indian national at TIA
14 hours ago
Rain shocks: On the monsoon in 2024
22 hours ago
Just In
- MoHP cautions docs working in govt hospitals not to work in private ones
- Over 400,000 tourists visited Mustang by road last year
- 19 hydropower projects to be showcased at investment summit
- Global oil and gold prices surge as Israel retaliates against Iran
- Sajha Yatayat cancels CEO appointment process for lack of candidates
- Govt padlocks Nepal Scouts’ property illegally occupied by NC lawmaker Deepak Khadka
- FWEAN meets with President Paudel to solicit support for women entrepreneurship
- Koshi provincial assembly passes resolution motion calling for special session by majority votes