coronavirus

Govet takes U-turn on ex-gratia payment to coronavirus victims, now SDRF fund will be used for quarantine, sample collection and screening

Two persons have died so far due to coronavirus. A 76-year-old male and a 69-year-old female. However, the health ministry said that both the cases were underlying medical conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, asthma, etc. that worsened their condition.

Two persons with suspected coronavirus infection, who had come from Italy to attend a wedding, refused to be quarantined in Nalagarh and fled to Zirakpur for the wedding. The officials had to engage security personnel to confine them in quarantine.

Students in Pakistan has been able to see the brighter side in the gloomy news of a global virus threat.

Some people's bizarre psychological reactions is doing them more harm than good

Disaster Management Act invoked to regulate prices and ensure availability of surgical and protective mask, hand sanitiser and gloves.

MoS Home Nityanand Rai met 2nd batch of inmates from Wuhan, after they tested negative for coronavirus on completion of quarantine period.

Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, during an emergency meeting of State Ministers and senior officials, announced that all malls, cinema halls, pubs, wedding ceremonies have been banned for another one week beginning March 14.

Ever since the deadly coronavirus outbreak occurred, the Indian government has been extremely proactive in handling the ongoing crisis and has taken effective steps to ensure that the contagious virus is contained to make sure that virus does not spread.

Health Minister Satyender Jain said that the Delhi government has sufficient facilities to deal with the pandemic but emphasised on the need for home quarantine.