Australia began a battle with China over an investigation into COVID-19– did it go too tough?
It was the interview that sent hares running around the world.One month ago, Foreign Minister Marise Payne told the ABC's…
Coronavirus vaccine: What is the current status of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine and everything you should know about it
TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - May 20, 2020, 15:30 ISTclose01/7COVID-19 vaccine: What is the current status of Moderna vaccine…
Coronavirus live: In biggest single day spike, India records over 5,200 Covid cases
US borders with Canada, Mexico closed another month, reports AFP.The US Department of Homeland Security said the clos
In biggest single day spike, India records over 5,200 Covid cases
NEW DELHI: A day after India’s Covid-19 count crossed the 1 lakh mark, more than 5,200 fresh cases were reported…
Trump administration awards contract to make COVID-19 drugs in U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with restaurant executives and industry leaders during a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic meeting in the…
What do healing rates tell us about Covid-19’s spread
TODAY’S TAKEWhat do recovery rates tell us about Covid-19’s spreadIndia has seen 38,908 recoveries of its over 1.01 lakh cases,…
Coronavirus Australia live news: National Cabinet due to satisfy today to talk about COVID-19 pandemic
11mminutes agoBy Liam ButterworthChina defends coronavirus response after giving support to WHO investigationIn some news that broke overnight, China has…
Odisha, West Bengal brace to fight cyclone Amphan amid Covid crisis: All you need to know
A vehicle crushed under an uprooted tree following a storm in Coimbatore. (Credits: PTI)NEW DELHI: Cyclone 'Amphan' intensified into an…
PM Modi’s popularity skyrockets as India weathers Covid pandemic
NEW DELHI: Just before the coronavirus arrived in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced serious challenges, perhaps the biggest of…
Lockdown 4.0: National directives for Covid-19 management
TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Updated: May 17, 2020, 20:29 ISTFacebookTwitterLinkedinMailAAText SizeSmallMediumLargeNEW DELHI: The Centre on Sunday announced extension of the nationwide lockdown…
Coronavirus India lockdown Day 54 live updates | 30 municipal areas contribute 80% of COVID-19 cases
With 30 municipal areas accounting for almost 80% of the country’s COVID-19 cases, the Union Health Ministry on Saturday asked…
4,885: Most significant jump in India’s Covid count
NEW DELHI: India saw its biggest surge in Covid-19 infections, with 4,885 reported on Saturday, as Gujarat became the second…
Business Continuity In Times of Covid | ETMasterclass
About the programme TOI Dialogues is an e-conclave bringing together some of the best-known thought leaders in India and a…
As Australia gradually unwinds lockdown, Victoria battles COVID-19 clusters
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Struggling to curb the spread of the coronavirus while the rest of Australia has begun relaxing a…
Coronavirus | How panic buying at Chennai’s Koyambedu market created a COVID-19 cluster
The normally bustling Koyambedu market in Chennai, touted to be one of Asia’s largest wholesale hubs for perishable goods, has…
India surpasses China’s COVID-19 tally
India’s COVID-19 case tally shot past China, with a total of 85,761 cases, including 53,219 active ones, according to data…
Managing coronavirus spread could take 4-5 years, can’t depend upon a COVID-19 vaccine alone, states WHO scientist
TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - May 15, 2020, 19:00 ISTclose01/10Coronavirus cases are surging across the worldEven as parts of…
U.S. companies discover the dark side of a COVID-19 business boom
(Reuters) - Kevin Kelly has discovered the many ways a deadly pandemic can be both a boom and a burden…
Factbox: Shopping list to keep employees safe during COVID-19 pandemic
(Reuters) - Many U.S. manufacturers have a long shopping list of items needed to keep workers safe amid the pandemic.…
World Bank approves $1 billion to support India’s battle against COVID-19
The Government of India is getting another $1 billion loan from the World Bank to support its COVID-19 relief measures…
Why Has Covid-19 Hit Seniors So Hard?
It took six weeks, several long, frustrating phone calls, and a consultation with Apple Care before Laurie Jacobs got her…
U.S. SEC charges two business, CEO over misleading COVID-19 claims
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Thursday it has charged two companies and a chief…
Wisconsin Supreme Court invalidates state’s COVID-19 stay-at-home order
(Reuters) - The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down a statewide coronavirus stay-at-home order on Wednesday, siding with a legal challenge…
Coronavirus India lockdown Day 51 live updates | Impossible to predict when COVID-19 pandemic will be controlled: WHO
A slew of COVID-19 related announcements were made on Wednesday, aimed at the revival of India's economy. Union Finance Minister…
UK rejects calls to release in-depth data of care-home deaths from COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - Campaigners for the welfare of elderly people and their relatives are calling on the UK government to…
Beware the Lofty Promises of Covid-19 ‘Tracker’ Apps
Since the world began its battle against the outbreak of Covid-19, mobile apps have promised to do it all: pinpoint…
UK GDP shrinks by record 5.8% in March, harder COVID hit ahead
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s economy shrank by a record 5.8% in March as the coronavirus crisis escalated and the government…
Coronavirus lockdown | PM Modi addresses the nation for fifth time following COVID-19 outbreak
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a special economic package, and said the recent decisions by the government, the decisions…
International students face life-changing decisions as COVID-19 takes its toll
Family shame and an arranged marriage await Natasha if she returns to India without finishing her university degree — prospects…
Glenmark starts Phase-3 clinical trials on antiviral drug Favipiravir for COVID-19 clients in India
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has initiated Phase-3 clinical trials in India on antiviral tablet Favipiravir, for which it received approval from India’s…
Wildfires Already Threaten the West. Then Came Covid-19
Even during a normal wildfire season on the West Coast, the life of a wildland firefighter is brutal. They’re digging…
Infrared Cameras Can Identify a Fever, however May Not Sluggish Covid-19
Anyone entering Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital in Los Angeles must pass before the electronic eye of the infrared…
‘False positive’: 5 Air India pilots found Covid negative in second test
Representative imageMUMBAI: The five Air India pilots, who had tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday underwent a second sample collection…
What the CMs told PM Modi during consultations over Covid-19
TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Updated: May 11, 2020, 20:15 ISTPhoto: ANI/TwitterNEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday chaired a fresh round…
Government picks IIT, Bennett University proposals in war on Covid
NEW DELHI: To urgently develop “safe and effective biomedical solutions” against Covid-19, the department of biotechnology has recommended 70 proposals…
National Institute of Virology establishes first native antibody detection set for Covid-19: Harsh Vardhan
NEW DELHI: The National Institute of Virology in Pune has successfully developed the first indigenous antibody detection kit for Covid-19…
3 essential U.S. coronavirus authorities in self-quarantine after COVID-19 exposure
(Reuters) - Three senior officials guiding the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic were in self-quarantine on Saturday after coming…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Have to discover to cope with Covid-19: Govt
Representative image NEW DELHI: The health ministry on Friday said Indians would have to learn to live with coronavirus, indicating…
5,200 rail coaches ready as Covid care centres
Workers prepare railway coaches for their modification into isolation wards for Covid-19 patients in Prayagraj...Read MoreNEW DELHI: The Indian Railways…
Coronavirus update: Military aide to President Trump tests positive for COVID-19, Brazil fills mass graves
US President Donald Trump has tested negative for coronavirus after a member of the military who worked as his personal…
Blame game: On Donald Trump’s anti-China rhetoric over COVID-19
President Donald Trump’s recent attacks on China over the coronavirus outbreak risk further deterioration of already strained ties between the…
Repurposed drugs offer hope in India’s Covid fight
NEW DELHI: Lopinavir/ritonavir — a fixed-dose combination of drugs used for treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS — has been approved…
‘Of course, we will share it with the world’: Israel’s ambassador to India on Covid-19 ‘breakthrough’
NEW DELHI: Israel's ambassador to India Ron Malka on Wednesday said that his country is an advanced stage of a…
‘Feluda’: Made-in-India paper-based strip for rapid, mass testing for Covid-19
NEW DELHI: A lab of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) which developed ‘Feluda’ — a paper-based test…
Coronavirus live updates: With over 1,600 deaths, India reports sharpest increase in Covid-19 toll
TIMES OF INDIATHE TIMES OF INDIA | May 06, 2020, 10:15:09 ISTThe coronavirus case count in India came within touching…
Prison advocates contact Government to take more action to avoid COVID-19 outbreak in jails
National Cabinet has agreed on guidelines for how to manage COVID-19 in Australia's jails, but prisoner advocacy groups say having…