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COVID-19: Govt to restrict the sale of wonder drug 'hydroxychloroquine'

The centre imposes restrictions declaring it as an essential drug to treat the COVID-19 patients and meet the requirements of emergency arising due to the pandemic.

Mar 27, 2020

Forget Trump, now Mexicans don't want Americans crossing borders

Amid drastic increase in the novel coronavirus pandemic cases, the border protesters in Mexico have shut a US southern border crossing amid fears that untested American travellers will spread the virus.

Mar 27, 2020

G20 summit: Countries to inject $5 trillion into global economy in fight against coronavirus

The goal was set by this year's chair King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia to which all the members at the G20 virtual summit were cooperative and focused on the resolution of the crisis.

Mar 27, 2020

Coronavirus: Panic looms as Kerala IAS officer breaks quarantine, flees to Kanpur

Amid Covid-19 scare, a senior Kerala government spokesperson confirmed that strict actions will be taken against the runaway IAS officer who was in isolation after he returned from Singapore last week.

Mar 27, 2020

Coronavirus: Global Covid-19 cases top 500,000; death toll crosses 22,000

The fresh figure reached 510,108 cases with 22,993 deaths.It took around two days for the total number to jump from 400,000 to 500,000. Over 170 countries and regions have reported Covid-19 cases so far,

Mar 27, 2020

Karnataka Dy CM fires salvos, levels unfounded allegations against Bengaluru Police Commissioner

In a rather dramatic incident in front of the CM, Karnataka Dy CM went on a tirade against the Bengaluru Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao, IPS. The issue? Deputy CM Dr. CN Ashwathnarayan leveled allegations of corruption against the CP.

Mar 26, 2020

Kashmir could be the key to end India's ventilator problem: See how

Here's how India's ventilator problem could be addressed by a tiny 3D-printed printer, which was tested in Srinagar's SKIMS.

Mar 26, 2020

Lack of healthcare facilities isn't stopping Bastar tribals. They make masks out of leaves to avoid coronavirus

Tribal hamlets in Chhattisgarh have decided to keep coronavirus away by using self-made masks made with leaves as they do not have easy access to medical facilities.

Mar 26, 2020

Will we get rid of COVID-19 in summers? Here's what global health experts say

There has been a lot of talk regarding the correlation between warm weather and the novel coronavirus but nothing concrete has been established till yet.

Mar 26, 2020

Coronavirus pandemic: Face masks worth over Rs 15 crore seized by Mumbai police

According to the police, the accused were allegedly planning to export the masks in the black market despite a government order banning unauthorised export of masks in view of coronavirus upsurge.

Mar 26, 2020

Lockdown crisis: Man without food walks 135 kms to reach home in Maharashtra

In a hear breaking instance in Maharashtra, a 26-six-year old man walked all his way to home as the national lockdown forbids him for getting travel assistance.

Mar 26, 2020

United Nations Security Council cancels formal discussion on Covid-19 amidst China's veto

The Chinese stand on the discussion is expected to continue even after it will be replaced by another permanent member as the Chair, UNSC next month.

Mar 26, 2020

Malayalam film industry's FEFKA creates short films on Coronavirus for Break the Chain campaign [Video]

There is still for cinema lovers. FEFKA launched its YouTube channel and its first few videos are all to battle the pandemic in India.

Mar 26, 2020

Prakash Raj shelters 11 workers stranded due to coronavirus lockdown on his birthday

Prakash Raj is doing his every bit to support to the poeple, who are affected to by the lockdown due to the coronavirus infection.

Mar 26, 2020

Coronavirus: 900 people in contact with COVID-19 positive doctor in Delhi, put under quarantine

People who visited the mohalla clinic or came in contact with the infected doctor have been asked to stay in home quarantine for 15 days.

Mar 26, 2020