In grim milestone, United States logs world’s greatest coronavirus death toll
NEW YORK: The United States surpassed Italy on Saturday as the country with the highest reported coronavirus death toll, recording…
Maximum lockdown pain for the densely populated Maximum City
MUMBAI: The lockdown in the megapolis is the world’s largest — in terms of people — among all the major…
Returning visitors the greatest coronavirus danger to Australia, Chief Medical Officer states
Posted April 12, 2020 13:42:00 With physical distancing in full swing and authorities applauding Australians for mostly staying at home,…
Queensland’s community kindergartens free until June, decision on schools expected by Tuesday
Updated April 12, 2020 13:28:28 Queensland's 465 community kindergartens will be open and free next term, the State Government has…
NSW new COVID-19 cases drop to 7, however state records another death
Updated April 12, 2020 13:26:07 The overnight rise in confirmed COVID-19 cases in NSW has dropped to seven, the lowest…
Fifth Tasmanian dies of coronavirus
Updated April 12, 2020 13:23:05 A Tasmanian woman in her 70s has died of coronavirus, taking the state's death toll…
Victorian state of emergency situation extended for another month as new coronavirus cases decline
Updated April 12, 2020 14:33:11 Premier Daniel Andrews has announced the state of emergency in Victoria will be extended for…
SA records 4th coronavirus death as 74yo guy succumbs to COVID-19
Updated April 12, 2020 10:08:56 A man has died from COVID-19 in the Royal Adelaide Hospital. Key points:SA Health said…
Whatever You Must Know About Valorant So Far
With Valorant's closed beta, a select few have had hands-on experience with Riot Games' first competitive FPS. We've played it…
New MacBook Pro Upgrade Confirmed By Apple’s Latest Mistake
The waiting continues for Apple’s update to the 13-inch MacBook Pro. The larger MacBook Pro has been updated, the fashionable…
Oppo shares a list of smartphones getting ColorOS 7 upgrade in April
A few days ago Oppo released the ColorOS 7 update for six smartphones, but the company will update more devices…
Google and Apple team up to develop tracing app for virus cases
Apple and Google have announced they are working together to develop technology that will alert people when they have been…
YouTube Music search on the internet showing inline outcomes, like Play Music
In addition to rolling out a newly-organized Library that takes inspiration from Google’s previous streaming service, YouTube Music is adopting…
Mi A3 Android 10 update pushed back for the third time
Xiaomi is pushing back the Android 10 update for the Mi A3 for the third time. Based on this we…
What cricket can teach us about surviving pandemics | ESPNcricinfo.com
The current testing times are demanding a lot of citizens round the world. I've learned that rules that apply to…
Cricket’s glorious treasure house can sustain us in perilous times | ESPNcricinfo.com
The April issue of The Cricketer arrived last week. Folded within was the annual wallchart presenting the fixtures for a…
U.S. senators press Saudi officials to put oil cut in motion
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. senators from oil states who recently introduced legislation to remove American troops from Saudi Arabia…
Airlines want U.S. Treasury to scrap proposal to make some grant money repayable
WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Major U.S. airlines were urging Treasury officials and the federal government’s outside advisers on Saturday to scrap…
Empty churches, food drive mark start of Easter weekend in coronavirus-hit U.S.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Political leaders and health experts urged Americans celebrating Good Friday and the Easter weekend under threat…
Mexican president’s nationalist oil vision fuels standoff with Saudis
MEXICO CITY/DUBAI (Reuters) - The biggest supply cut ever contemplated by the world’s top oil producers is hanging in the…
Exclusive: JPMorgan Chase to raise mortgage borrowing standards as economic outlook darkens
NEW YORK (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM.N), the country’s largest lender by assets, is raising borrowing standards this…
Exclusive: Macy’s taps Lazard to boost financial resources as coronavirus saps sales
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Macy’s Inc (M.N) has hired investment bank Lazard Ltd (LAZ.N) to explore options for bolstering its…
‘Be messengers of life in a time of death,’ pope says on Easter eve
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis urged people to “not yield to fear” and focused on a “message of hope”…
WHO is investigating reports of recovered COVID clients checking positive once again
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday that it was looking into reports of some COVID-19…
Pentagon granting contract to enhance N95 mask production capability by 39 million
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Pentagon said Saturday it is using its authority under the Defense Production Act to boost the…
New York City mayor orders public schools shut for rest of school year; Cuomo says it’s his call
(Reuters) - New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Saturday public schools will remain closed for the rest…
Easter and Passover in the time of COVID-19
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‘Unprecedented times’ could mean unprecedented options on the table to aid provinces | CBC News
There is an emerging consensus among academics and economic think tanks that the federal government and the central bank may…
Alberta to send personal protective equipment to Ontario, Quebec, B.C. | CBC News
Premier Jason Kenney announced Alberta will send medical supplies to other provinces as the provincial total for COVID-19 cases hit…
Quebec confirms 31 have died at private Montreal seniors’ residence since March 13 | CBC News
Quebec Premier François Legault said 31 people have died at a private Montreal-area seniors' residence since March 13 — five,…
Coronavirus live updates: US death toll in coronavirus outbreak passes 20,000, according to Johns Hopkins
TIMES OF INDIATHE TIMES OF INDIA | Apr 12, 2020, 06:30:34 ISTThe total number of coronavirus cases in India rose…
Lockdown exit path? Ministers to return to offices from tomorrow
NEW DELHI: In an initial step towards return to normalcy, ministers and senior officers will be back in government offices…
UP, Maharashtra eye pool tests to speed up Covid screening
Reuters file photo used for representationLUCKNOW/ MUMBAI: In a bid to speed up Covid-19 tests in the state, Uttar Pradesh…
Without lockdown, virus could have affected 8.2 lakh by April 15: Analysis
Without a lockdown and containment measures, Covid-19 cases could be projected to spiral to 8.2 lakh by April ...Read MoreNEW…
A moment when India can save lives, we can’t let it go: PM
PM asked heads of some pharmaceutical firms to ramp up production. This was even before US President Trump spo...Read MoreNEW…
A special trip to get camel milk for autistic child
A woman appealed for camel milk to be sent for her autism affected son (Representative photo)MUMBAI: A desperate Mumbai woman’s…
United States logs world’s greatest coronavirus death toll, exceeds Italy
The United States surpassed Italy on Saturday as the country with the highest reported coronavirus death toll, recording more than…
Coronavirus | Drug candidate remdesivir, on trial now, holds promise
A recent article published in the journal Science has shown that the already-promising drug candidate remdesivir, on trial now, exhibits…
Coronavirus | Without lockdown, India would have seen over 8 lakh cases by April 15, says Health Ministry
With India recording a first-time-ever three-digit rise in the confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, the Health…
Coronavirus | Data is key to control of this pandemic, says Soumya Swaminathan
Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist at the World Health Organisation, tells The Hindu in an interview that the fight against…
Regardless of lockdown hurdles, sowing of summer appear
Pulses also see significant increase in early sowing despite lockdown limitations Early sowing of the summer rice crop has covered…
Coronavirus | Indian labourers in GCC countries are in dire need of help, say experts
Migrants labourers have been among the worst hit due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Most Indian migrants in the GCC countries…
West Bengal pulled up for lockdown offenses
Villagers at Sian in West Bengal’s Birbhum district on April 10, 2020 protest against establishment of COVID-19 quarantine centres. |…
As with numerous current questions, no one understands the response
The American novelist and short story writer John Cheever said it best, although others too have said something similar: “I…
Easter events continue under global lockdown
Christians around the world have continued on with Easter celebrations, experimenting with new forms of worship as many countries stay…
United States coronavirus death toll becomes world’s highest
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption There are now more than 520,000 cases of Covid-19 across the country The United…
Patel: Sorry if staff feel there were PPE failings
Image copyright Reuters The home secretary has said she is sorry if NHS staff feel there has been a failure…
‘She enjoyed her job’: The NHS staff who have actually died
A midwife originally from Hong Kong. A hospital cleaner who became a nurse. A retired village GP who carried on…
917 brand-new coronavirus deaths as UK told to stay at home
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption People are being told to stay at home as much as possible - despite…
Anybody’s a Celeb Banner With This Open Source App
Live streaming is booming. People spent 1.2 billion hours watching Twitch in the first quarter of 2020, according to analytics…