BCCI to contribute Rs 51 crore in fight against COVID-19
The BCCI on Saturday decided to contribute Rs 51 crore to the Prime Ministers Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund as the government fights against the coronavirus outbreak. Speaking to IANS, a BCCI official said that it was Secretary Jay Shah who got everyone together and had a word...
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Europe death toll from coronavirus surges past 20,000
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Raina donates Rs 52 lakh for fight against COVID-19 pandemic
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COVID-19 cases rise to 20 in Haryana: Health dept
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Japan PM Abe says country at critical stage
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Europe's virus toll surges, world plunges into recession
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Newspaper vendors be allowed to distribute papers from 4-9 am: Delhi Police
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5 new coronavirus cases in UP's Gautam Buddh Nagar
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Kerala reports first COVID-19 death
Kerala reported its first COVID-19 death on Saturday after a 69-year-old man being treated for the virus died at Ernakulam Medical College Hospital. The man, hailing from Ernakulam, was admitted to the isolation ward on March 22 after his return from Dubai, the government hospital said in a statement. He was admitted...
Six more test coronavirus positive in Gujarat, count now 53
With six more persons testing positive for coronavirus in Gujarat, the number of such cases in the state has risen to 53, an official said on Saturday. The six new cases were reported since Friday evening, the official said. "As many as six new cases were reported since last evening, taking the...
COVID-19 patient recovers in Himachal Pradesh: Official
A man who had tested positive for the coronavirus has recovered in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district, an official said. The 32-year-old man from Harchakkian tehsil of the district's Shahpur subdivision has recovered from the disease, said Additional Chief Secretary (Health) R D Dhiman in a statement. His latest report is negative for...
Coronavirus cases rise to 873 in India, death toll 19
The number of COVID-19 cases climbed to 873 in India on Saturday with the death toll rising to 19, according to the Union Health Ministry. In its updated figures at 9.30 am, the ministry mentioned two fresh deaths -- one each in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh. Thus, deaths have so far been...
Coronavirus: 28 new cases in Maharashtra, count 181
With 28 more people testing positive, the number of COVID-19 patients in Maharashtra rose to 181 on Saturday. Twenty-two new patients were found in Mumbai while two were from Nagpur, the state Health Department said in a release. Other four patients were from Palghar, Vasai-Virar and Navi Mumbai, all peripheral towns near...
Kejriwal appeals to migrant workers not to leave, says arranging food, shelter for them
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday appealed to migrant workers not to leave Delhi due to the coronavirus lockdown, assuring them that his government is arranging food and shelter for them. Addressing a press conference online, he said AAP government ministers and party's MLAs were visiting different areas and appealing to...
Italy records almost 1,000 virus deaths in one-day record
Italy recorded a shocking spike in coronavirus deaths Friday with 969 new victims, the worst daily record for any country since the pandemic began. The infection rate however continued its downward trend, with the civil protection agency reporting nearly 86,500 confirmed cases in Italy -- a 7.4 percent increase, down from...
