Coronavirus

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren isolates self at home after minister, MLA test coronavirus positive

Hemant Soren has wished a speedy recovery to the Water and Sanitation Minister Mithilesh Thakur and the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha MLA, Mathura Mahato.

Jul 8, 2020

Scientists warn of potential wave of COVID-linked brain damage

Scientists warned on Wednesday of a potential wave of coronavirus-related brain damage as new evidence suggested COVID-19 can lead to severe neurological complications, including inflammation, psychosis and delirium.

Jul 8, 2020

China Masters, Dutch Open badminton tournaments cancelled

The Badminton World Federation has cancelled two Super 100 tournaments revamping their calendar for 2020, this includes the Lingshui China Masters and the Dutch Open in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jul 8, 2020

Australia warns citizens of 'arbitrary detention' risk in China

Australia has warned its citizens they may be at risk of arbitrary detention in China, in an updated travel advisory. A new warning was added by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: "Australians may also be at risk of arbitrary detention."

Jul 7, 2020

BIEC to become India's largest COVID care facility

Bengaluru Covid-19 care center rents beds for Rs 800 per day; people question govt

Even as district authorities are setting up India's largest COVID-19 care centre at BIEC, the BBMP renting beds at a steep price of Rs 800 per day has raised questions about whether or not a different approach could have been sought.

Jul 7, 2020

Is it enough: Citizens ask as BBMP allots 71 ambulances for Bengaluru zone-wise | See list

In a list shared, the BBMP has allotted a total of 71 ambulances to Bengaluru dividing them across the city zone-wise apart from tempo travellers. Citizens ask authorities if 71 ambulances will be enough for a metropolitan city like Bengaluru.

Jul 7, 2020

Community transmission of Covid-19 a reality in Karnataka, reveals minister

With cases rapidly increasing in Karnataka, Minister JC Madhuswamy told the media that Coronavirus is spreading at the community level, confirming the fears of the people.

Jul 7, 2020

Centre seeks 6 months more to give permanent commission to women in army, blames Covid-19

Citing the Covid-19 induced lockdown, the Centre has asked the Supreme Court to grant it six months extra to comply with its verdict granting permanent commission to eligible women officers in the army and also making provisions for them in command posts.

Jul 7, 2020

China's Sinovac starts phase 3 trials for its Covid-19 vaccine in Brazil

China's Sinovac Biotech is starting Phase III trials of its potential coronavirus vaccine in Brazil, it said on Monday, becoming one of three companies to move into the late stages in the race to develop an inoculation against the disease.

Jul 7, 2020

US says foreign students whose classes move online cannot stay, Indian students second-worst affected

Foreign students must leave the United States if their school's classes this fall will be taught completely online or transfer to another school with in-person instruction, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency announced.

Jul 7, 2020

ISL 7 likely to be held behind closed doors from November to March

Organisers of the Indian Super League Season 7 have been discussing holding the tournament behind closed doors keeping in mind the ongoing pandemic in the country.

Jul 7, 2020

Tourism banned in Chikkamagaluru; DC issues order

The Deputy Commissioner of Chikkamagaluru issued an order on Monday that no tourism will take place in the district and all tourists and outsiders are banned for now.

Jul 6, 2020

Hotels in Bengaluru are offering to make WFH a 5-star experience; here's how

Hotels in Bengaluru are now offering their services right at one's doorstep from laundry to home chefs, they're turning work from home into a luxury experience.

Jul 6, 2020

Bengaluru: Fear of coronavirus making hospitals struggle to retain doctors, medical staff

Many senior doctors from private hospitals are complaining that despite having rooms and medical equipment, they do not have enough doctors to treat COVID 19 patients.

Jul 6, 2020

engaluru: Sanitation staff busy cleaning and disinfecting Bangalore City railway station during the extended nationwide lockdown imposed to mitigate the spread of coronavirus, on May 11, 2020.

Karnataka govt issues new quarantine norms for inter-state travellers: Check here

The Government of Karnataka has issued new quarantine guidelines for inter-state travellers to the state once again. This includes a 14-day quarantine for all travellers from other states including Maharashtra.

Jul 6, 2020

20 Bengaluru police stations sealed, will reopen after 48 hours

Over the weekend, 20 police stations were sealed for sanitisation in Bengaluru as cops working at these stations tested positive for COVID-19. Authorities say the stations will reopen in 48 hours.

Jul 6, 2020

Is coconut oil helping Keralites to fight coronavirus effectively

A Chennai-based techie had recently claimed that neem leaves can be used to control the spread of coronavirus

Jul 6, 2020

34-year-old coronavirus patient jumps from 4th floor of Delhi hospital, condition critical

The patient was undergoing treatment at Delhi's AIIMS after he developed symptoms of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Jul 6, 2020

Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre to become India's largest Covid-19 facility

Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre will now be India's largest COVID-19 facility with 10,100 beds. This will be used for asymptomatic and patients with mild symptoms of COVID-19.

Jul 6, 2020

Is coronavirus airborne: Hundreds of scientists claim, ask WHO to revise rules

The WHO has said the coronavirus disease spreads primarily from person to person through small droplets from the nose or mouth, which are expelled when a person with COVID-19 coughs, sneezes or speaks.

Jul 6, 2020

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Coronavirus

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren isolates self at home after minister, MLA test coronavirus positive

Scientists warn of potential wave of COVID-linked brain damage

China Masters, Dutch Open badminton tournaments cancelled

Australia warns citizens of 'arbitrary detention' risk in China

Bengaluru Covid-19 care center rents beds for Rs 800 per day; people question govt

Is it enough: Citizens ask as BBMP allots 71 ambulances for Bengaluru zone-wise | See list

Community transmission of Covid-19 a reality in Karnataka, reveals minister

Centre seeks 6 months more to give permanent commission to women in army, blames Covid-19

China's Sinovac starts phase 3 trials for its Covid-19 vaccine in Brazil

US says foreign students whose classes move online cannot stay, Indian students second-worst affected

ISL 7 likely to be held behind closed doors from November to March

Tourism banned in Chikkamagaluru; DC issues order

Hotels in Bengaluru are offering to make WFH a 5-star experience; here's how

Bengaluru: Fear of coronavirus making hospitals struggle to retain doctors, medical staff

Karnataka govt issues new quarantine norms for inter-state travellers: Check here

20 Bengaluru police stations sealed, will reopen after 48 hours

Is coconut oil helping Keralites to fight coronavirus effectively

34-year-old coronavirus patient jumps from 4th floor of Delhi hospital, condition critical

Bengaluru International Exhibition Centre to become India's largest Covid-19 facility

Is coronavirus airborne: Hundreds of scientists claim, ask WHO to revise rules

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