Nepal on Tuesday reported as many as 3,556 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the country's COVID-19 tally to 115,358, according to the health ministry. The worst-affected Kathmandu Valley alone reported 2,129 new cases in a single day, it said.
British Airways' last two Boeing 747 planes at the airline's historic base of London's Heathrow Airport made their final flight Thursday, the fleet's retirement having been brought forward by the coronavirus pandemic.
Trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange was suspended Thursday because of a problem in the system for relaying market information. Most other Asian markets were closed for national holidays.
The region including the Spanish capital Madrid will limit movement between and within areas badly affected by a new surge in coronavirus infections, which would affect over 850,000 people, regional leader Isabel Diaz Ayuso said on Friday.
The Finance Commission provides a mechanism for the Centre to compensate for revenue loss incurred by states, which is referred to as post devolution revenue deficit grant.
The European Union's executive said on Wednesday it had agreed to buy a limited supply of the COVID19 medicine remdesivir from U.S. drugmaker Gilead to address the shortterm needs of European patients, and hoped to be able to order more later.
Patna District Magistrate Kumar Ravi has allowed Ruban Hospital and Paras Hospital to set up corona wards with 25 beds each to treat COVID-19 patients, an official statement said.
These three states together accounted for 81 percent of the 4,594 Sharmik Special trains that have been operated so far since May 1.
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas participated in the 'I For India' digital concert and the actress revealed her pet name for the hubby on camera.
Jha, who is the chief pathologist and director of Kathmandu-based National Public Health Laboratory, along with her team is testing roughly 70 samples a day, which arrive at irregular intervals and make for around-the-clock work.
Sonam and Rhea Kapoor took to their social media accounts to wish their mother on her birthday
As of now, the Indian Railways has cancelled 245 trains in order to restrict unnecessary travel due to the coronavirus outbreak.
With about 1,000 cases detected, the Nordic countries have not been spared the epidemic that has locked down entire cities and countries, raising fears of an economic recession and sent financial markets into a tizzy.
Apart from them, AAP's Raghav Chadha also filed nomination from the Rajinder Nagar seat. A number of other party candidates also filed their nominations on Saturday.