Coronavirus | Aim is to win the war against COVID-19 in 21 days, says Narendra Modi
The country is fighting a war against the novel coronavirus and the aim is to win it in 21 days,…
Researchers Push For Mass Blood Tests as a Covid-19 Strategy
Next week, blood banks across the Netherlands are set to begin a nationwide experiment. As donations arrive—about 7,000 of them…
World’s conflict zones at greater risk from Covid-19, says think tank
NEW DELHI: The global outbreak of Covid-19 has the potential to wreak havoc in fragile states, trigger widespread unrest and…
‘Humor is healing’: Laughter relieves nerves throughout COVID-19 trauma
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Americans are employing humor as a balm to soothe nerves during the coronavirus pandemic, flocking to…
Judge declines ex-Trump attorney Cohen’s quote for flexibility, even with COVID-19 danger
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A federal judge on Tuesday denied Michael Cohen’s request to be released early from prison, saying…
Parenting With Covid-19: How to Care for Kids If You Get Sick
As a new parent, one of the first things you learn is that taking care of a baby is really,…
Most Kids Only Get Mildly Sick From Covid-19—but Not All
The kids are alright. Right? Well ... For months, as a new coronavirus has spread around the world—sickening nearly 370,000…
More than 200 Australians stranded on Italian-bound cruise with verified COVID-19 case
Updated March 24, 2020 21:20:30 The Federal Government has been urged to rescue more than 200 Australians stranded on an…
MyJio Coronavirus Self-diagnostic Tool: Check your danger level for COVID-19
The MyJio Coronavirus Self-diagnostic Tool will provide a simple and accessible national platform for citizens to declare their health parameters,…
Tamil Nadu announces devoted medical facility for COVID-19 clients
The Omandurar Government Multispeciality Hospital on Mount Road is being converted into a special facility with 350 beds, to treat…
‘I’m quite ravaged’: Sydney entrepreneur hit hard by COVID-19 shutdown
Updated March 24, 2020 06:13:51 Karen French held back tears as she packed away the tables and chairs from her…
400,000 brand-new individuals have joined Folding@Home’s battle versus COVID-19
The Folding@Home community has turned its attention toward the fight against COVID-19, and it now has massive computational power at…
West Bengal records first COVID-19 death
A worker sanitises the floor as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of coronavirus, at NSCBI Airport in Kolkata…
Coronavirus | IIT-Delhi team develops cheap COVID-19 test
Detail of coronavirus test tubes ‘Probe-free detection assay’ sent to National Institute of Virology, Pune. Researchers at the Indian Institute…
Apple’s Siri helps Americans wondering if they have COVID-19
The company didn't elaborate on the questionnaire when asked by CNBC. In other countries, you'll typically be directed toward
‘$ 7 for lettuce is absurd’: Fruit and veg prices skyrocket amid COVID-19 panic buying
Updated March 22, 2020 16:56:43 Supermarket prices are on the rise as cases of coronavirus continue to increase around the…
‘Wonder when social fabric will be brought back’, Satya Nadella in letter to workers on COVID-19
Home / Tech / ‘Wonder when social fabric will be restored’, Satya Nadella in letter to employees on COVID-19 Microsoft…
Pvt labs with USFDA-approved kits can start testing for Covid-19
NEW DELHI: The government has decided that private laboratories with Covid-19 testing kits approved by the US Food and Drug…
India sees over 330 verified cases of COVID-19
At least 330 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in India as of March 22, of which over 300 are active…
Journalistic difficulties in reporting COVID-19
On March 11, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) characterised COVID-19 as a pandemic. He said: “Pandemic is…
Doubts cast over contracting COVID-19 twice
By national science, technology and environment reporter Michael Slezak and the Specialist Reporting Team's Brooke Wylie Posted March 22, 2020…
Harry Potter, martial law and home shipment: What the world is googling amidst COVID-19
Updated March 22, 2020 07:49:26 What would you reach for in the midst of a pandemic? Key points: Google searches…
Why Zoom has become the darling of remote workers during the COVID-19 crisis
Eric Yuan, founder and chief executive officer of Zoom Video Communications Inc., center, celebrates during the company's initial public offering…
US military steps up to fight Covid-19 as 20% of America is shut down
The Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) taking on supplies on March 20, 2020, at Naval...Read MoreWASHINGTON:…
Coronavirus | Three more test positive for COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu
Passengers wear masks at the Chennai International airport in the wake of coronavirus disease. File | Photo Credit: B. Velankanni…
Northern Area presents strict new border manages to halt COVID-19 spread
Updated March 21, 2020 18:06:42 The Northern Territory will introduce strict border controls from 4:00pm on March 24 that mean…
The missing notes: On politics and the battle versus COVID-19
Political India should put up a united front against the fast galloping virus Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his address…
The Hindu brings out e-book on important COVID-19 information
The number of articles that can be read on The Hindu site for free is now 20 for a period…
California shuts down amid dire projections of 25 million Covid-19 cases
California governor Gavin Newsom. (AP photo)WASHINGTON: California, whose $3.1 trillion economy is bigger than India’s and ranks fifth in the…
U.P Police to file FIR against Kanika Kapoor who has been tested positive for COVID-19
Kanika Kapoor is the first Bollywood celebrity to have tested positive with the COVID-19. The singer revealed the same on…
Kanika Kapoor verifies she tested positive for Covid-19: I am feeling ok, like a normal flu and a moderate fe
Kanika Kapoor is the first Bollywood celebrity to have been tested positive for COVID-19. In an official statement the popular…
Coronavirus | Lok Sabha expresses concern over spread of COVID-19
The Lok Sabha on Thursday reverberated with concern over the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the large number of Indians,…
How Does the Coronavirus Spread? Should I Order Takeout? Your Covid-19 Questions, Addressed
Have a question of your own? Email us here.1. How does the coronavirus spread?Covid-19 is a respiratory virus and, much…
Charting the coronavirus spread: Queensland reports dive in brand-new COVID-19 cases
Updated March 19, 2020 22:38:52 The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Australia has surpassed 700 after Queensland health…
None of the samples of individuals with SARI or flu tested positive for COVID-19: ICMR
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday said, “Till date, a total of 826 samples of the people…
The Value and Ethics of Using Phone Data to Monitor Covid-19
Google and Facebook are considering efforts to analyze the collective movements of millions of users to determine how the deadly…
Coronavirus | Telangana reports 8 new COVID-19 cases
A bus conductor pouring sanitiser on the hands of a passenger in Hyderabad on Wednesday. Seven Indonesians among 8 who…
Covid-19: ‘Ibuprofen can worsen Covid, use Paracetamol’
NEW DELHI: People showing symptoms of the novel coronavirus should refrain from taking anti-inflammatory drug Ibuprofen and use paracetamol instead.…
Crunch time for English cricket as domestic game feels the COVID-19 squeeze | ESPNcricinfo.com
County chief executives met with the ECB via videocall on Tuesday to discuss various contingency plans for the upcoming summer,…
Tamil Nadu reports 2nd COVID-19 case
In this file picture, medical staff is seen outside the special isolation ward specialised in receiving any person who may…
Roche Diagnostics is India’s very first private company to get COVID-19 test approval
Swiss firm Roche Diagnostics India has received the license for conducting coronavirus tests after approval from drug regulator DCGI, making…
Bihar govt. declares COVID-19 an epidemic
Students wearing masks as a precautionary measure in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic as they leave after appearing for CBSE…
U.S. government supposedly in talks with tech business on how to utilize location data in COVID-19 fight
U.S. government officials are currently in discussion with a number of tech companies, including Facebook and Google, around how data…
Accredited private labs to be enabled to test for Covid-19
NEW DELHI: In keeping with the demand for more testing, the Centre has decided to allow accredited private labs to…
What If You Can’t Prevent the Medical Facility as Covid-19 Spreads?
Maintaining social distance and voluntarily quarantining yourself is part self-interest, part altruism. As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, the…
2nd federal politician tests favorable for COVID-19
Updated March 16, 2020 21:55:42 Queensland LNP senator Susan McDonald has tested positive to coronavirus. Key points:Senator Susan McDonald is…
Live: Biden and Sanders are debating without an audience and Trump’s COVID-19 action is the focus
Email By Peter Marsh and Emily Olson Updated March 16, 2020 12:05:49 Related Story: Biden won big, but not even…
The PM’s ‘f-word’ misread the general public state of mind on COVID-19
Updated March 15, 2020 17:41:53 "Which of you understood the coronavirus was going to occur when we handed down the…
How does soap use help in tackling COVID-19?
The story so far: Ever since the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak began in China in end-December 2019, various measures have…
Live: Spain enters into 15-day lockdown, Donald Trump gets checked for COVID-19
Email Updated March 15, 2020 10:33:25 Photo: Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez says the health of his people has to…