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India says no plan to extend coronavirus lockdown as poor struggle
Published On: March 30, 2020 01:10 PM NPT By: Reuters
NEW DELHI/BENGALURU, March 30: India has no plans to extend a 21-day lockdown to slow the spread of the coronavirus, the government said on Monday, as it struggled to keep essential supplies flowing and prevent tens of thousands of out-of-work people fleeing to the countryside.
North Korea says it conducted a successful test of multiple rocket launchers
Published On: March 30, 2020 12:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
SEOUL, March 30: North Korea’s latest test of super-large multiple rocket launchers a day earlier was a success, state media said on Monday.
Drop in China's new coronavirus cases; none in Hubei for the sixth day
Published On: March 30, 2020 11:19 AM NPT By: Reuters
BEIJING, March 30: Mainland China reported a drop in new coronavirus infections for a fourth day as imported cases fell, while authorities shut the borders to foreign travelers and drastically slashed the number of international flights.
New York state surpasses 1,000 coronavirus deaths
Published On: March 30, 2020 09:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press
NEW YORK, March 30: New York state’s death toll from the coronavirus outbreak climbed Sunday above 1,000, less than a month after the first known infection in the state.
Modi seeks 'forgiveness' from India's poor over coronavirus lockdown
Published On: March 30, 2020 08:00 AM NPT By: Reuters
MUMBAI, March 29: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the nation’s poor for forgiveness on Sunday, as the economic and human toll from his 21-day nationwide lockdown deepens and criticism mounts about a lack of adequate planning ahead of the decision.
Italy to extend lockdown beyond April 3 - minister
Published On: March 29, 2020 10:25 PM NPT By: Reuters
ROME, March 29: Italy’s government will “inevitably” extend beyond April 3 the containment measures it had approved to stem the coronavirus outbreak in the country, the regional affairs minister said on Sunday.
UK coronavirus death toll rises to 1,228
Published On: March 29, 2020 07:27 PM NPT By: Reuters
LONDON, March 29: The number of people who have died after testing positive for coronavirus in the United Kingdom rose to 1,228, according to figures released on Sunday, an increase of 209.
Spain’s coronavirus death toll rises by 838 overnight to 6,528
Published On: March 29, 2020 06:15 PM NPT By: Reuters
MADRID, March 29: Spain awoke to its third week under near-total lockdown on Sunday, as the government met to approve a strengthening of measures and the coronavirus death toll rose by a record 838 cases overnight to 6,528.
Counties without coronavirus are mostly rural, poor
Published On: March 29, 2020 02:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
SANTA FE, N.M., March 29: As the coronavirus rages across the United States, mainly in large urban areas, more than a third of U.S. counties have yet to report a single positive test result for COVID-19 infections, an analysis by The Associated Press shows.
Italy coronavirus death toll surges past 10,000; lockdown extension likely
Published On: March 29, 2020 08:40 AM NPT By: Reuters
MILAN, March 29: The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy barrelled past 10,000 on Saturday, a figure that made an extension of a national lockdown almost certain.
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