Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Coronavirus | Number of COVID-19 cases rise to 11 in Karnataka

Woman who returned to Bengaluru from Dubai tests positive for COVID-19
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COVID-19: First case in armed forces as jawan tests positive in Leh

The 34-year-old contracted the disease from his father who returned from Iran after a pilgrimage on February 27
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Digvijaya Singh detained after trying to meet rebel Madhya Pradesh MLAs staying at Bengaluru resort

Not just these MLAs, even those outside have been offered ₹25-30 crore to switch sides by the BJP, says the former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister
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Coronavirus | Alert govt. on scarcity of health products says Karnataka HC

The Chief Justice also indicated to the AAG that the court would take up the issue of non-availability of these essential products when it takes up hearing of a PIL petition related to COVID-19 on March 23.
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Konkan Railway withdraws blankets from AC coaches

The railways has activated a round-the-clock helpline, 10722, for providing information on hospitals for the treatment of COVID-19 along its route.
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Body of missing youth exhumed near Uppanar

Two held; police launch search for five others
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Annamalai University suspends classes

Annamalai University has suspended classes till March 31 following instructions from the Tamil Nadu government in view of the COVID-19 threat.Teaching
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Educational institutions, malls, theatres to be shut till March 31: Narayanasamy

No change in examinations already scheduled, says Chief Minister
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Governor makes surprise visit to exam centre

Khan’s bid to allay students’ fears
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COVID-19 | Kochi police adopt multi-pronged approach to tackle virus

Focus on facilitating treatment, set up 70 help desks
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S&P lowers India’s growth forecast to 5.2% in 2020

The agency had earlier projected a growth rate of 5.7 per cent during the 2020 calendar.
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Coronavirus live updates | Cases in India rise to 143

According to WHO, on March 17 there were 184,976 confirmed cases in 159 countries
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COVID-19 | Turkey confirms first coronavirus death, more than doubles cases to 98

An 89-year old died after contracting the virus from someone who had contact with China
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Morning Digest: COVID-19 cases in India rise to 143, 51 private labs will soon be allowed to conduct tests, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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World Bank increases coronavirus response fund to $14 Billion

The package will strengthen national systems for public health preparedness, including for disease containment, diagnosis and treatment
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‘Contacts of Kasaragod man being home quarantined’

He travelled by Dubai-Mangaluru flight and has been tested positive for COVID-19
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DC cancels temple ‘sevas’ across Dakshina Kannada

his is precautionary measure taken to prevent the spread of COVID-19
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Temples take precautionary steps

Spraying of disinfectant was being done at the Srirangam Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple and at the Arulmigu Mariamman Temple at Samayapuram near here as
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Coronavirus | Modi speaks to Saudi crown prince on COVID-19

PM discusses his proposal to organise a videoconference of G-20 countries
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Bill to grant statutory status to DGCA passed in Lok Sabha

It seeks to improve India’s aviation safety ratings as suggested by ICAO
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Coronavirus | MoS for External Affairs under self-quarantine

Tested negative but a matter of precaution, says Muraleedharan
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Coroanvirus | Modi speaks to Saudi crown prince on COVID-19

PM discusses his proposal to organise a videoconference of G-20 countries
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Coronavirus | AIADMK MP claims Siddha can prevent viral infections, bring dead back to life

She was speaking during the discussion on the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Bill, 2019 and the National Commission for Homoeopathy Bill, 2019
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