J. Crew files for bankruptcy as preppy retailer succumbs to COVID-19 fallout
(Reuters) - J. Crew Group Inc filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday with a plan to hand over control to…
PM Modi to address NAM on India’s Covid-19 strategy
PM Modi. (Reuters file photo)PM Narendra Modi will participate Monday in a virtual Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit meant to discuss…
UK COVID-19 death toll up 315 to 28,446
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom’s death toll from COVID-19 rose to 28,446, an increase of 315, according to latest…
Existing circumstance resembles Test match on hazardous wicket: Sourav Ganguly on COVID-19 pandemic
NEW DELHI: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly is deeply saddened and intimidated by the devastation caused because of the COVID-19 pandemic…
1 carrot, 1 radish and a few beans: Cooking in the time of COVID-19
I know this is not the place: it is, after all, a food column. But when I was asked to…
Queenslanders enjoy the sunshine as coronavirus restrictions ease, only one new COVID-19 case overnight
Queenslanders have taken to waterways and public spaces, as the first day of relaxed restrictions allows residents to picnic or…
All Bhopal gas leak survivors to be evaluated for COVID-19
File photo of survivors of Bhopal gas disaster. | Photo Credit: A.M. Faruqui 13 of 15 deaths in city were…
U.S. court dismisses New York nurses’ plea for COVID-19 security
FILE PHOTO: Nurses at Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division hospital hold a protest demanding N95 masks and other critical Personal…
The Covid-19 Lease Crisis Is Here
Cristina Jeffers lives in an apartment complex in Elmhurst, Queens, at the center of the coronavirus crisis. As friends and…
A Prophet of Scientific Rigor—and a Covid Contrarian
I’m staring at a small sea of frowning faces on Zoom. “I’m really angry about this,” says one of them.…
U.S. emergency approval widens usage of Gilead’s COVID-19 drug remdesivir
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Gilead Science Inc’s (GILD.O) antiviral drug remdesivir was granted emergency use authorization by the U.S. Food and…
Recuperating early: On India’s COVID-19 clients
Data for COVID-19 is still a long way from giving a complete picture, but it is encouraging that the basic…
The Info War Over Chloroquine Has Slowed Covid-19 Science
On March 9, members of a team of infectious disease researchers based at the University of Minnesota found themselves with…
Coronavirus | Russian Prime Minister tests positive for COVID-19
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has tested positive for the new coronavirus | Photo Credit: REUTERS Mikhail Mishustin will continue…
Approach ICMR, SC tells NGO on use of 2 drugs for COVID-19 patients
A chemist displays hydroxychloroquine tablets in New Delhi, on Thursday, April 9. | Photo Credit: AP The NGO had drawn…
Maharashtra govt concerns rigorous orders to medical facilities treating COVID-19 clients
Work in full swing of thousand bed capacity quarantine center for COVID-19 patients at MMRDA ground in Bandra Kurla Complex…
PM Modi’s appeal soars amid India’s Covid battle
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's response to the country's surging coronavirus epidemic may help him walk away unscathed from…
Bodies discovered in unrefrigerated trucks in New York throughout COVID-19 pandemic
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The city of New York delivered a freezer truck to a funeral home on Wednesday after…
States start plasma therapy trials, HCQ administration in War Covid
Plasma therapy trials have already started in some states — like Maharashtra, UP and Madhya Pradesh — though on a…
Everything New in iOS 13.5 Beta: Face ID Mask Bypass & COVID-19 API
Apple has released the third beta of IOS 13.4.5, which is now referred to as iOS 13.5 due to a…
WHO decreases comment on remdesivir in COVID-19, hopes for finest
GENEVA (Reuters) - A top World Health Organization official declined comment on Wednesday on reports that Gilead Science’s remdesivir could…
Gilead states remdesivir programs improvement in COVID-19 clients when utilized early
FILE PHOTO: A Gilead Sciences, Inc. office is shown in Foster City, California, U.S. May 1, 2018. REUTERS/Stephen Lam/(Reuters) -…
Record 1,840 cases & 69 deaths on Tuesday; Covid toll passes 1,000
NEW DELHI: The Covid-19 pandemic crossed two grim milestones in India, with the total number of cases topping 30,000 —…
Ohio votes largely by mail in primary delayed by COVID-19
(Reuters) - Ohio was holding nominating contests largely by mail on Tuesday after voting originally scheduled for March 17 was…
The Anti-Quarantine Protests Aren’t About Covid-19
Grassroots or astroturf, anti-quarantine protests are an American mess. Last week, protesters gathered in cities across the United States, nominally…
The Race to Get Convalescent Plasma to Covid-19 Patients
One morning a few weeks ago, Rebecca Haley realized that her job had changed. Haley is the medical director for…
Need to give importance to economy and also battle Covid-19: PM Modi to CMs
NEW DELHI: As India enters final week of the lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday conveyed to chief ministers…
Some countries prise open COVID-19 lockdowns, but UK states not yet
ROME/LONDON (Reuters) - Countries from Italy to New Zealand have announced the easing of coronavirus lockdowns but Britain’s Prime Minister…
PM Modi engages with CMs on COVID-19 scenario
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday told the Chief Ministers that while the lockdown following the COVID-19 outbreak had yielded…
Coronavirus India lockdown Day 34 updates | PM Modi, CMs to discuss COVID-19 situation
A week before the scheduled end date of the lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to at least six Chief…
CDC includes six new signs to the COVID-19 list. Look out for these
TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Apr 27, 2020, 15:00 ISTclose01/9Coronavirus is spreading at an alarming rateCoronavirus pandemic shows no…
UK seeing definite downward trend in people in hospital with COVID-19: medical director
NHS Medical Director Professor Stephen Powis speaks during a daily news conference on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at 10…
Executive with its 3 ‘Ms’ of money, men and material is better-suited to handle COVID-19 crisis: CJI
Chief Justice of India S. A. Bobde told The Hindu in a phone interview that the three ‘Ms’ — money,…
COVIDSafe coronavirus tracing app launched in quote to consist of COVID-19’s spread
Updated April 26, 2020 18:20:36 Australia's coronavirus tracing app, dubbed COVIDSafe, has been released as the nation seeks to contain…
PM to interact with CMs on Monday to discuss way out of lockdown, Covid fight
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with chief ministers via video conference on Monday morning on the way…
How the Indian Railways is transforming itself in the time of COVID-19
It was April 7, two weeks into the nationwide lockdown announced to combat COVID-19, and all roads were closed. Riku…
Bengal govt not providing logistical support, relevant info on Covid-19: Central team
PTI | Updated: Apr 25, 2020, 22:14 ISTKOLKATA: A central team on a visit to West Bengal to assess the…
Family Court deals with practically 40 percent more urgent applications due to COVID-19
Updated April 25, 2020 13:06:08 Urgent cases relating to children caught up in parenting disputes will be rushed through the…
Four-month-old child from Malappuram passes away of Covid-19
MALAPPURAM:A four-month-old with a congenital heart disease died of Covid-19 at Kozhikode Medical College Hospital on Friday, taking Kerala’s coronavirus…
World leaders to launch WHO COVID-19 plan, but U.S. won’t take part
GENEVA/ZURICH (Reuters) - Global leaders joined the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday to launch an initiative to accelerate work…
Rashes on feet could be sign of Covid-19
CHENNAI: As India is grappling with asymptomatic cases, doctors are adding one more warning sign of Covid-19 – rashes on…
IIT-D develops low-cost kit for detecting Covid-19
MUMBAI: Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT-D) has developed a low-cost Covid-19 detection kit costing barely a few hundred rupees…
Coronavirus | Two deaths, 54 new cases of COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu reported two deaths due to COVID-19 on Thursday even as 54 persons tested positive for the disease in…
Blood-pressure drugs remain in the crosshairs of COVID-19 research study
(Reuters) - Scientists are baffled by how the coronavirus attacks the body - killing many patients while barely affecting others.…
Those Damn Denominators: The Messy Mathematics of Covid-19
Life is messy. Numbers are neat. Or so I’ve liked to think. Math has been a comfort zone in times…
Judge Dredd Foreshadowed Our Covid Reality
Last week, three US states—California, Washington, and Oregon—announced a new deal. Known as the Western States Pact, the agreement essentially…
Remittances to India most likely to decrease by 23%in 2020 due to Covid-19: World Bank
WASHINGTON: As a result of the deadly coronavirus pandemic, which has resulted in a global recession, remittances to India are…
Bill Gates hails PM’s leadership in effort to contain Covid
TNN | Apr 23, 2020, 01:42 ISTNEW DELHI: Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Wednesday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and…
‘Commend your leadership’: Bill Gates lauds Modi govt’s efforts to flatten Covid curve
NEW DELHI: Gates Foundation co-chair Bill Gates on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi commending him for his leadership…
Woman Gaga’s Together at Home Raised $128 Million for Covid-19 Relief
Hello, and welcome to a new edition of The Monitor, WIRED’s entertainment news roundup. This time around we have a…