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Virologist Gita Ramjee has become the first Indian-origin South African to have died after contracting the novel coronavirus that has killed five in the country. Ms Ramjee, a vaccine scientist and an... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/341Idzh

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Tuesday claimed the detection of coronavirus in scores of people who attended a weeks-long event organised by Tabligh-e-Jamaat at a famous Delhi mosque has... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bCRjVy

The Andhra Pradesh government late on Tuesday night announced deferment of salaries to its employees, including the Chief Minister, Cabinet Minister and IAS officers. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3dI8S8x

The complete nationwide lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week over coronavirus couldn't have come at a worse time for Indore's Akshay Jain. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2R0VjqX

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."What is this happening Mr Prime Minister Narendra Modi? While Frontline Indian Health workers are struggling for protective equipment we are supplying Serbia. Air India to fly out Germans and 90 tonnes of Protective Medical Equipment to Serbia. Are we nuts? This is CRIMINAL," Tewari tweeted. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3bIh1Io

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Italian doctors and unions have warned that a government policy to send patients discharged from a hospital but still positive for coronavirus to care homes is like priming "biological bombs". With over 28,000 people in hospital including more than 4,000 in intensive care, beds need to be freed up as soon as possible. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/39BbP7w

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Fearing massive layoffs in America due to the coronavirus crisis that is hitting businesses around the globe, foreign technology professionals on H-1B visas, the most sought after among Indians,... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2UsNLj1

A doctor at a private hospital in Assam's Guwahati died of a heart-attack on Saturday, after he allegedly consumed anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine, which is being used for the treatment of... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2wSnaTx

The United Kingdom mission in New Delhi on Tuesday asked its nationals stranded in India amid coronavirus lockdown to send their details as London announced worldwide flight package to evacuate... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3dD6Uq9

The coronavirus pandemic's economic fallout could cause China's growth to come to a standstill while driving 11 million more people in East Asia into poverty, the World Bank warned Monday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3dJxQUU

Prince Harry and his American wife Meghan posted their last message as working members of Britain's royal family on Monday before officially embarking on new careers without their "Royal Highness"... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2URbRTq

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A resident of the western US state of Washington was arrested following a high-speed chase that left officers dumbfounded after they found the man's pit bull behind the wheel. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bAwoCw

Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal today gave directions for strict action against district magistrates (DM) and deputy commissioners of police (DCP) for any violation of the ongoing 21-day lockdown in... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2X1vfjc

In a big relief to workers under the rural employment scheme (MNREGA) in Uttar Pradesh during the nation-wide lockdown, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that Rs 611 crore has been... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bBUSeB

Digital surveillance and smartphone technology may prove helpful in containing the coronavirus pandemic - but some activists fear this could mean lasting harm to privacy and digital rights. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3atfu8I

The Trump administration is coordinating with the Indian government to evacuate stranded American citizens from India who have expressed interest to return to the US, a top official here has said, amid the rapid spread of coronavirus pandemic that has upended life, disrupted travel and killed over 37,500 people. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3avPY2L

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Both the number of deaths due to Covid-19 as well as new cases reported across the country surged to a new single-day high on Monday, with 11 people succumbing to the infection and 157 fresh cases reported from the states. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2xFXv0b

IndiaNivesh Investment Managers became one of the first casualties of the current market meltdown in India. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2wLPmY9

A team of 14 medical staffers, including doctors and nurses, which was treating COVID-19 patients at RML Hospital has been sent into home quarantine and their samples are being tested, official... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Usr12L

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah, who was released Tuesday after 232 days in detention, has been sharing "tips" on surviving lockdown, drawing on his "months of experience". from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2RagZkP

Analysts expect volatility to persist in the markets in the near term as investors assess the impact of the coronavirus-induced lockdown on the economy. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3asRaUH

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his first "Mann Ki Baat" radio address to the nation today after the coronavirus lockdown, apologized to the nation for the "hardships" caused by his decision,... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2UpZGhp

While India has seen 27 deaths and just over 1,000 cases, experts fear the real tally could be much higher and say the disease is already spreading in the community. Authorities say there's no evidence for this and have not significantly ramped up testing. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2UqJ216

Joe Diffie, a Grammy award-winning country music singer who had several chart-topping hits in the 1990s, has died of coronavirus. He was 61. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2wLD1Dh

A growing number of imported coronavirus cases in China risked fanning a second wave of infections when domestic transmissions had "basically been stopped", a senior health official said on Sunday,... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bBE1bM

People living in Kolkata will now be able to order raw fish online as the West Bengal government launched an app to tackle rising prices amid the nationwide lockdown imposed in the wake of the... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3aw36Vq

A 20-year-old woman from Uttar Pradesh's Mahoba district - who is a migrant worker living in Delhi and is nine months pregnant - was forced to return home by the police despite walking five kilometres... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2UqHYKR

In one of the biggest migrations in India’s modern history, hundreds of thousands of migrant laborers have begun long journeys on foot to get home, having been rendered homeless and jobless by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2xwtFeE

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with over 200 people on a daily basis to get a first-hand feedback on India's fight against the coronavirus, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2wNVEq2

With the MeT department forecasting heatwave conditions in Odisha in the next few days, the state disaster management authority on Sunday warned that the situation may compound the challenges in... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2WST5xy

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A new leak has surfaced online, claiming to bring us another look at this upcoming Samsung smartphone. The leak includes various official-looking renders of the Galaxy M11 as well as the alleged... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2UGPss5

Seven days into the three-week lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi apologised to the nation for the "hard decision" and underscored the need to enforce the restrictions, saying those who are... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3arHjhN

PM Modi on "Mann Ki Baat": "Lockdown is for you to protect yourself, your family, you've to show this patience for many more days" from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/39x5ydi

A joint quarantine operation was carried out by the Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka governments today to help 1,334 migrants from various districts of Andhra amid the 21-day nationwide lockdown against... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2QPx9Qo

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A group of at least 380 students from India has started a data chain with their passport details to create a collective voice to lobby the Indian government for action. Among them is a group of marine engineers from Kerala enrolled at the South Tyneside College in Tyne and Wear in north-east England, who were due to fly back to India after giving their management level exams this week. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2xAQcqw

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Industrialist Anand Mahindra and actor Soni Razdan are among the thousands who are applauding the efforts of Minal Dakhave Bhosale - the virologist behind India's first coronavirus testing kit. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2wCySBI

The company will kick start production at its Kandivali facility from March 30, 2020 and will manufacture 500 units to begin with and then look to ramp up production. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2y9Nusq

Any worker or employee infected with coronavirus and in isolation for treatment will get 28 days of paid leave from their employer across Noida and Greater Noida, the Gautam Buddh Nagar district... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3dzvWpT

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The virus that causes COVID-19 is mainly transmitted through droplets generated when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or speaks. These droplets are too heavy to hang in the air. They quickly fall on floors or surfaces. You can be infected by breathing in the virus if you are within 1 metre of a person who has COVID-19, or by touching a contaminated surface. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2QTmi85

In a rare display of public anger in China, dozens of people in central Hubei province, the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak till recently, attacked official vehicles after they were stopped from... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2UMnhIf

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A 14-day quarantine in state-run camps is mandatory for lakhs of migrant labourers who are returning to their hometowns in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar in special buses amid a nationwide lockdown over... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bAgaJK

A 38-year-old man, who had walked over 200 km from Delhi to reach his home in Madhya Pradesh after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a 21-day lockdown to spread of coronavirus, died on the way. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3dwrsk1

The number of coronavirus cases soared to 918 on Saturday including 19 deaths, according to the Union Health Ministry. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/33X7WsC

US President Donald Trump decided late Saturday against imposing a broad lockdown on New York and its neighbors after a strong pushback from local political leaders and warnings of the panic it could... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2WPOYm1

An FIR was registered against a private company whose staffers, including a foreigner who visited the firm recently, are suspected to have infected 13 people with coronavirus in Noida and Greater... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2yegGi1

A US infant has died from the COVID-19 illness, officials in the state of Illinois said on Saturday, marking an extremely rare case of juvenile death in the global pandemic. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2xt9Tke

With steep decline in traffic volumes, construction and industrial activity, India on Saturday recorded the best air quality in years, if not decades. The day’s average air quality index was in the top category (“good”) in as many as 35 cities out of 101 monitored by the Central Pollution Control Board on Saturday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/33UI7Jm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced the launch of a new fund to combat the coronavirus crisis and similar situations arising in the future, instantly drawing a flood of pledges. When a... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2UJVmss

The United States on Thursday took the grim title of the country with the most coronavirus infections and reported a record surge in unemployment as world leaders vowed $5 trillion to stave off global... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/33Nckdz

India saw the highest jump in coronavirus or COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours with 110 patients testing positive for the highly contagious illness in different parts of the country. The total is... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2vVoN2n

The United States is ready to supply a large number of ventilators needed by its friends and allies in their fight against the coronavirus pandemic, President Donald Trump said on Friday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2QOl6Tq

Paulo Dybala spoke about how he would not be able to move around for more than five minutes as he would not be able to breathe and his muscles would hurt. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2WSIv9V

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Xiaomi is reportedly rolling out a new MIUI 11.0.4 update for the Redmi Note 8, which brings the March security patch and increased system stability. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/39o3y6I

Five members of a family, including three children, tested positive for COVID-19 in West Bengal on Friday, taking the number of such cases in the state to 15, a senior health official said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2JkKgEX

This is perhaps the best time to don that apron finally and experiment your hands in kitchen. You can start out with some simple dishes. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/33NLQIV

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The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), which has been at the forefront fighting the Covid-19 outbreak in the country, is also making strides in research and development of local testing kits and other therapeutics to tackle the novel coronavirus. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/33ODm4i

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With only those employed in essential services or facing emergencies allowed to commute on city roads and highways during the lockdown, state governments are struggling to find the best mechanism to ensure this. From the experience so far, it looks like issuing and using e-passes are simpler than physical passes. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2vZutbG

Italy recorded a shocking spike in coronavirus deaths Friday with 969 new victims, the worst daily record for any country since the pandemic began. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3dyrhEB

Coronavirus: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das to address media at 10 am, day after centre announces Rs 1.75-lakh-crore package amid lockdown from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/3bqHryb

A 16-year-old girl has alleged that nine people raped her in Jharkhand's Dumka district, after a friend misguided her to take a shortcut through a jungle, a police officer said on Thursday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2UCCR9f

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