TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Updated: Apr 6, 2020, 20:37 ISTNEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asked Union ministers to prepare plans to fight the economic impact of COVID-19 on war footing and asserted that this crisis is an opportunity to boost the 'Make-in-India' initiative and reduce dependence on other countries. Meanwhile, India recorded the highest…
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Coronavirus Task Force updates on COVID-19 response
CBSN Members of the Coronavirus Task Force, charged with leading the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic, are expected to hold a briefing Monday at 5 p.m. ET as the country heads into what President Trump and other White House officials warn will be a tough and painful week. The death toll from the coronavirus…
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Auto Refresh Feeds Coronavirus Outbreak LATEST Updates: One of ANI's editor Ishaan Prakash apologised for the news agency's inaccurate report on Telangana government's decision on extending the lockdown in the state. Earlier, the report said that Telangana chief minister KCR had announed that the nationwide lockdown would be extended till 3 June. Later, they clarified that that…
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President Donald Trump has urged doctors in recent weeks to treat COVID-19 patients with hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malarial drug that has not yet been proven safe or effective for use on people infected with the novel coronavirus. Despite pushback from Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and a member of…
Read More »Coronavirus Death Toll In U.S. Surpasses 10,000
The death toll from the new coronavirus surpassed 10,000 nationwide on Monday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.More than 347,000 cases of the novel coronavirus have been confirmed in the U.S., and over 1.3 million have been reported globally. At least 72,000 people across the world have died from COVID-19, the disease caused…
Read More »Covid-19 crisis: ‘We have had to learn a new disease, new vocabulary, new skills’
In a new online series, Dispatches from the frontlines, The Irish Times will share the stories and experiences of healthcare staff and other frontline workers during the Covid-19 crisis. If you would like to take part, click here. Gaye Cunnane is professor of Rheumatology at St James’s Hospital, Dublin, and director of health and wellbeing…
Read More »Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE Updates: Cases Cross 4,000-Mark in India, Death Toll Rises to 109; Maharashtra …
A migrant worker in seen with his child during the 21-day lockdown. (AP) The novel coronavirus has infected over 1.2 million people and led to nearly 70,000 deaths globally. More than 1,200 people have died of coronavirus complications in the United States in the past day, with at least 337,072 confirmed infections and 9,633 deaths.…
Read More »Tiger tests positive for COVID-19 at New York City zoo, first case of its kind in the U.S.
Possible treatments to fight coronavirus in the works A 4-year-old female Malayan tiger at a zoo in New York City has tested positive for the novel (new) coronavirus, according to results from the National Veterinary Services Laboratories at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Officials say this is the first report of a tiger becoming infected…
Read More »Coronavirus updates LIVE: COVID-19 deaths surpass 65,000 worldwide, Ruby Princess fiasco to be investigated by NSW Police
SummaryThe global death toll from coronavirus has passed 65,000. There are more than 1.2 million known cases of infection but more than 245,000 people have recovered, according to the Johns Hopkins University tallyIn Australia, the death toll stands at 35 and there are 5687 confirmed infections. There are 2580 cases in NSWThe US Surgeon General…
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