Daily Archives: March 29, 2020
49-day lockdown necessary to stop coronavirus resurgence in India: Study
NEW DELHI: Two Indian-origin researchers from the University of Cambridge in the UK have come up with a new mathematical model that...
Army doctor tests positive for coronavirus in Kolkata
KOLKATA: In an ominous development, the first case of a doctor working in a reputed army hospital contracting the dreaded novel coronavirus...
Govt sets up panels to deal with situation post lockdown; restore normalcy
NEW DELHI: The government on Sunday constituted 11 empowered groups to suggest measures to ramp up healthcare, put the economy back on...
Support pours in from many quarters for PM’s emergency fund
NEW DELHI: Political leaders, corporates, defence personnel, employees of PSUs such as Railways and Bollywood personalities were among a cross-section of organisations...
27-year-old among Malaysia’s seven new Covid-19 fatalities
PUTRAJAYA: Seven more Covid-19 deaths were reported to the Health Ministry’s National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC), bringing the total number...
German state minister commits suicide after ‘virus crisis worries’
FRANKFURT: Thomas Schaefer, the finance minister of Germany's Hesse state, has committed suicide apparently after becoming "deeply worried" over how to cope...
Plane catches fire on takeoff at Philippine airport, eight dead
MANILA: A Japan-bound plane caught fire on takeoff at Manila airport in the Philippines late Sunday, killing all eight people on board,...
27 members of 3 Budgam patients quarantined
BUDGAM: Families of all three positive COVID-19 patients who belong to three different localities of Budgam district were put under quarantine at different...
Concealing travel history is crime: Govt
Kansal says those hiding travel history put entire society at risk
SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday said...
DHSK refutes media reports regarding removal of MS JLNM
SRINAGAR: Directorate of Health Service Kashmir (DHSK) on Sunday refuted the media reports that claimed the Medical Superintendent of Jawahar Lal Nehru Memorial...