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Do you have coronavirus, flu, allergy or cold? Here's how to identify different symptoms

Here's a guide on how to identify if your symptoms are indicators of coronavirus or flu, allergy and cold.

Mar 28, 2020

How to handle coronavirus dead bodies? Most important tips everyone must know

The Govt has issued guidelines on how to handle dead bodies of those who die of coronavirus; clearly states no hugging, touching allowed for family members

Mar 28, 2020

Coronavirus: Indian Army prepared to call in veterans with medical expertise

Initially, the role of Army was limited to establish quarantine centers for those evacuated from abroad but as the number of cases are on a rise and expected to jump in the future, the government is assigning more roles to its 1.3 million-strong force.

Mar 28, 2020

Chennai cop wears coronavirus helmet to spread awareness [VIDEO]

Although the Prime Minister has urged all the citizens to remain home and co-operate with the 21 days national lockdown, many people are seen strolling on the roads, even with their vehicles, troubling the police force more and more.

Mar 28, 2020

Seen from Satellite, Earth looks like a 'ghost town' [PICS]

Pictures taken from the space show how coronavirus has taken over the Earth and how it is turning it into an eerie planet due to lockdown.

Mar 28, 2020

Genius! Indian Railways coaches transformed into isolation wards for coronavirus patients [PICS]

The Indian Railways has converted train coaches into isolation wards to prepare for a fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

Mar 28, 2020

Minal Dakhave Bhosale: The woman who delivered India's first coronavirus testing kit before her baby

Minal Dakhave Bhosale headed the team of virologists who designed India's first coronavirus testing kit called Patho Detect in a record time of just six weeks.

Mar 28, 2020

World running out of condoms, shortage of 100 million as coronavirus hits production

Malaysia's Karex Bhd makes one in every five condoms globally. It has not produced a single condom from its three Malaysian factories for more than a week due to a lockdown imposed by the government.

Mar 28, 2020

Naked coronavirus suspect bites 90-year-old woman in Tamil Nadu; lady dies

In a baffling incident in Tamil Nadu, a 34-year-old Covid-19 suspect jumped home quarantine and bit the throat of an old woman.

Mar 28, 2020

With humans out of sight, wild animals take over streets amid lockdown [PICS]

Several interesting cases are reported on the wildlife spotted in the streets and markets across the nation. The animals, totally carefree makes the maximum utilisation of this lockdown time.

Mar 28, 2020

Covid-19 outbreak indicates biological war between the United States and China, claims psychic

An Indian boy had apparently predicted a biological war in 2019, and several people believe that he was referring to the Covid-19 outbreak.

Mar 28, 2020

COVIDIOT alert! Infosys employee arrested, sacked from job over 'spread the virus' post

The COVIDIOT has been sacked from his job. Infosys said that his post was against the company's code of conduct and commitment to responsible social sharing.

Mar 28, 2020

India releases first image of how Covid-19 virus looks like under electron microscope

The images of the Sars-Cov-2 virus that causes COVID-19, are from the throat swab of the first laboratory-confirmed case in India reported on January 30.

Mar 28, 2020

'Going dark' for Earth Hour 2020: Check out interesting facts relating to this year's Earth Hour

In the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic, this year's Earth Hour celebrations are planned to go online across the globe. Be a part of it.

Mar 28, 2020

US announces $2.9 mn aid for India as Covid-19 count crosses 800-mark, 19 dead

To help the govt of India in preparing laboratory systems, activate case finding and event-based surveillance, and support technical experts for response and preparedness, the US said it is providing $2.9 million.

Mar 28, 2020