Coronavirus cases would diminish if 80%of Americans wore masks, states study
Image: Shutterstock / Blue Planet Studio By Anna Iovine2020-05-09 13:59:11 UTC Americans have been receiving contradictory information about the coronavirus…
3,500 fly back in 3 days, PMO monitors Vande Bharat operations
Officials check documents of Indian nationals who have arrived from Dubai by Air India flight at Anna International Airport in…
I am absolutely well: Shah scotches rumours on health
Union home minister Amit Shah chairing a review meeting of the Directors General of All Central Armed Police Forces (ANI…
Concentrate on Covid areas, not broad lockdowns may be method forward
NEW DELHI: With economic activities coming to a halt for several weeks due to the nationwide lockdown, there is a…
Just 1.5%of 1.3 lakh beds in Covid hospitals utilized
NEW DELHI: Less than 1.5% of over 1.30 lakh hospital beds earmarked for Covid-19 patients across the country are currently…
Mild cases can be discharged without test: Health ministry
Health workers collect swab sample from a person for Covid-19 testing in Kolkata (PTI photo)NEW DELHI: In a move that…
Major U.S. airlines endorse temperature checks for passengers
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A major U.S. airline trade group on Saturday said it backed the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA)…
China ‘shocked’ by U.S. reversal on U.N. coronavirus action: diplomat
NEW YORK (Reuters) - China and the United States both supported a draft United Nations Security Council resolution confronting the…
U.S. to enable states to distribute Gilead’s remdesivir to combat COVID-19
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said on Saturday it would allow state health departments…
Venezuela says troops seize abandoned Colombian combat boats, weapons
FILE PHOTO: Members of the special forces unit are seen at a shore, after Venezuela's government announced a failed "mercenary"…
Amidst lockdown disagreement, Musk says he will move Tesla out of California
(Reuters) - Tesla Inc’s (TSLA.O) chief executive Elon Musk tweeted on Saturday that Tesla will move its headquarters and future…
Trudeau warns premature reopening could send Canada ‘back into confinement’
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned on Saturday that if provinces move too quickly to reopen their…
Rare syndrome tied to COVID-19 kills three children in New York, Cuomo says
(Reuters) - Three children in New York have died from a rare inflammatory syndrome believed to be linked to the…
Rock ‘n’ roll leader Little Richard passes away at age 87
(Reuters) - Little Richard, the self-proclaimed “architect of rock ‘n’ roll” who built his ground-breaking sound with a boiling blend…
Musk vows to move Tesla HQ over lockdown row
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Elon Musk, the billionaire owner of electric car company Tesla, is embroiled in a…
Obama calls United States virus response ‘chaotic disaster’
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Barack Obama was president of the US from 2009 to 2017 Former US President…
₤ 2bn for ‘when in generation modification’ to transport
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption"Public transport cannot go back to where it left off" - Transport…
Chinese official confesses health system weaknesses
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Medics in Wuhan have been mourning those who died with coronavirus in China The…
Rock ‘n’ roll pioneer Little Richard dies
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Little Richard in 2005 Pioneering rock 'n' roll singer Little Richard has died at the…
Coronavirus | ICMR, Bharat Biotech tie up for Indian COVID-19 vaccine
Virus strain from NIV Pune transferred. The Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) on Saturday announced a research collaboration with…
Weary migrant workers carry crashed hopes en path their homes
As the sun soared over the highway in Indore district, Madan Kumar Saroj had to make a tough choice. Riding…
Coronavirus | ICMR to test for community transmission in 75 districts
With India registering 3,320 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the overall tally as reported by State…
Coronavirus | Key ICMR panel on vaccines dissolved
The Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) has dissolved a key committee, which was part of the National COVID-19 Task…
Coronavirus | Andhra’s dire finances drive it to seek Central help
A precipitous slide in revenues combined with the burden of the costs associated with the COVID-19 pandemic have left Andhra…
Comment | Hindutva’s extremist Twitterati now target Modi for Muslim appeasement
The disdain within its own ecosystem for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to reject sectarianism in the face of the…
Coronavirus | Police get a guide to detect fake news
The Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD) has published a step-by-step guide for law enforcement agencies to identify “fake…
Disappearing wizards of the night
A round flat-faced head with a pink nose and blazing eyes stared down from a tree hollow. Nandini Rajamani and…
Hence spake Pei Mei
If there is one principle I’ve followed all my adult life, it’s this: flatten the curve. As a teenager, I…
Just severe cases require to evaluate unfavorable for discharge, states Health Ministry
The Union Health Ministry has revised its discharge guidelines for COVID-19 patients, stating that only those with severe illness need…
The 5G Coronavirus Conspiracy Theory Has Taken a Dark Turn
Mobile phone masts in the UK are still being attacked by arsonists on a daily basis because of a conspiracy…
Area Images of the Week: Europa! Try No Landing There
If you are looking for life in the solar system, maybe start with the icy moons. One of the most…
Zoom Security Gets a Boost With Keybase Acquisition
Well, it finally happened: Defcon is canceled. Except, for real this time. The popular hacking conference and its sister event,…
Trump Guns for Chinese Telecoms but Doesn’t Have a Real Plan
On April 24, the Federal Communications Commission told four Chinese-incorporated telecommunications firms to present evidence to the US government that…
‘Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2’ Is Still an Infuriating Relic
The best moment in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is one of near-absolute uncertainty. In it, an electromagnetic pulse…
Coronavirus update: Brits informed to prepare to commute by foot and Kawasaki syndrome kills 3 kids in New York
After a dramatic decrease in COVID-19 infections and deaths, Spain is preparing to reopen from tomorrow. Just over 51 per…
Bigotry can inflict enduring trauma on kids. Here’s how we require to discuss it with them
Posted May 10, 2020 05:16:57 There's a common narrative that children don't see race — in sociology, it's referred to…
We do not understand what the coronavirus new normal will be– which’s Morrison’s ongoing challenge
It's a rare thing for a Prime Minister to emphasise how much they don't know. Certainty and confidence are the…
Coronavirus losses may force Newscorp and Rupert Murdoch to rethink Foxtel business model
News Corporation is the latest international media company to reveal that it has been hit hard by COVID-19, with third-quarter…
Labor MP Anika Wells states coronavirus limitations have revealed need for office versatility
Revealing her family is expecting two new arrivals — already dubbed the "Quarantwins" — later this year, Labor MP Anika…
Little Richard, rock pioneer behind hits Long Tall Sally, Tutti Frutti, dies aged 87
Little Richard, regarded as the founding father of rock music, has died aged 87.Key points:The rock legend drew in young…
Switching from MacBook to Chromebook: Is Chrome OS good enough? (Update: 2 weeks later)
This story was originally published 2020/04/26 8:00am PDTon Apr 26, 2020 and last updated 2020/05/09 9:27am PDTMay 9, 2020. In…
Redmi Note 9 Pro Max to go on sale quickly
  09 May 2020 Xiaomi's hotly-awaited Redmi Note 9 Pro Max will finally go on sale for the first time…
Google 3D: How to tape-record Google 3D Animals, Objects on Android, iOS
Image Source : VANSHIKA MALHOTRA Google 3D Search Google 3D Animals and Objects have been present on the Google Search…
ICMR teams up with Hyd biotech co to develop vaccine from NIV virus strain
NEW DELHI: To speed up the development of a vaccine against coronavirus, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is…
‘Road to Lipulekh within our territory,’ says India on Nepal’s objections
NEW DELHI: As Nepal responded with alarm and anger to India building a Link Road up to Lipulekh, which was…
Focussing on frame of mind, can pick up from where I left: Virat Kohli
NEW DELHI: India skipper Virat Kohli is in a good frame of mind which gives him confidence of being able…
Not anticipating worst situation in India: Harsh Vardhan on Covid-19 pandemic
NEW DELHI: Union health minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that he does not anticipate a "very worst type of…
Coronavirus breaches White Home as rest of America re-opens
WASHINGTON: Three aides working for US President Donald Trump, vice-president Mike Pence, and first daughter Ivanka Trump have tested positive…
Coronavirus roundup: Developments in India and rest of world
NEW DELHI: Coronavirus infected patients developing severe illness or having compromised immunity will have to test negative through RT-PCR test…
Are You a Claire? Or a Justine?
What the 2011 apocalyptic film Melancholia has to say about peace of mind in the face of annihilation Mallika Rao…