coronavirus

With 29 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in India, panic-buying of N95 masks and hand sanitizers is on the rise. Masks are reportedly getting out of stock at most places in Delhi-NCR, with prices going as high as Rs 500 for a Rs 150…

Hyderabad: Panic gripped Raheja Mindspace IT Park in the IT hub of Hitech City here after a woman techie, who had recently returned from Italy, reportedly tested positive for coronavirus. As a precautionary measure, some companies sent…

New Delhi: After infecting tens of thousands of people in over 60 countries across the world, the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) is raising its ugly head in India, which reported three new cases this week. The total number of…

New Delhi: The World Health Organization (WHO) has debunked a claim on social media that Chinese goods imported for Holi in India should be avoided because they are infected with novel coronavirus The WHO clarification came after a post in…

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry confirmed the detection of two more positive cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Delhi and Telangana. "The person from Delhi has a travel history from Italy, while the one from Telangana has a…

North Korea's supreme leader Kim Jong-un ordered the execution of the first person who tested positive for Coronavirus in the country, according to an IB Times report quoting a Twitter account. Earlier, the dictator had warned officials…

One of the world's popular beers has been a surprising victim of the novel coronavirus. Shares of the beer maker Constellation Brands Inc. dropped 8 per cent this week following the fear associated with the name. Apart from being a popular…

Outside of China, Italy, South Korea and Iran have reported the highest number of positive cases of Coronavirus. And now from Italy, the virus has reportedly spread to other parts of Europe as well. In Austria, a young Italian couple were…

With the novel Coronavirus spreading to South Korea, Iran and Italy, business has taken a huge hit in China. For instance, China — the world's factory — has seen a 92 per cent dip in automobile sales in the first 16 days of February. Only…

Evan as death toll crossed 1,800 in China, rumours, claiming that the novel Coronavirus was created in a Wuhan lab as a biological weapon, began doing the rounds on social media such as Facebook and WhatsApp. The message claimed that the…