Italy COVID-19 deaths climb above 22,000
has claimed 22,170 lives in locked-down Italy, bringing the total number of cases, including fatalities and recoveries, so far to 168,941, according to......
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US scientists warn social distancing may have to remain till 2022
measures such as restrictions on public gatherings may have to remain in place intermittently for at least a couple of more years to contain the...
Corona cases now over 20 lakh, Spain reports biggest jump
Covid-19 cases crossed 20 lakh globally on Wednesday, with the US topping the chart with 610,774 cases and more than 26,000 deaths, according to the...
IMF, World Bank welcome G20’s move to provide debt relief
Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group have welcomed the Group of 20 (G20)'s decision to provide temporary debt relief for the world's poorest...
COVID-19 cases in US top 600,000, deaths over 25,000
COVID-19 cases in the United States topped 600,000, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University. On......
COVID-19: Cisco announces $2.5 bn financing programme
giant Cisco on Tuesday launched a $2.5 billion financing programme to help its customers and partners meet challenges arising due to the COVID-19 pande......
Trump halts funding to WHO
Donald Trump announced that his administration is halting the nation's funding to the World Health Organization (WHO). Addressing the daily briefing at......
G7 ministers reaffirm close coordination in COVID-19 battle
and central bank governors of Group of Seven (G7) industrialized nations on Tuesday reaffirmed their close coordination in fighting the COVID-19 pandem......
ASEAN leaders prioritize COVID-19 pandemic control
summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Tuesday, leaders of the 10 member states affirmed that the bloc's current leading prior......
Italy’s COVID-19 death toll exceeds 20,000
has claimed 20,465 lives in locked-down Italy, bringing the total number of infections, fatalities and recoveries so far to 159,516, according to lates......
Oil prices settle mixed after OPEC+ historic output cuts
mixed as market participants digested a highly anticipated decision by major oil producers on output cuts. On Monday, the West Texas Intermediate for M......
UAE has offered to fly stranded Indians: Ambassador
src="https://www.sarkaritel.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/12uae_amb.jpg" alt="" width="259" height="185" />Abu Dhabi, April 12 The United Arab Emirate......
Trump, Putin discuss COVID-19, global energy market
Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed efforts to combat COVID-19 and ensure global energy market stability during a phone convers......
Oil prices rebound as traders await OPEC meeting
as market participants eagerly awaited a key meeting by the world's major oil producers on output cuts. On Wednesday, the West Texas Intermediate for M......
UK lockdown could be extended into May: Report
to be preparing to extend the UK lockdown into May, with advisers insisting the coronavirus peak could still be 10 days away, a media report...
Sri Lankan PM urges unity in fight against covid-19
Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Wednesday urged political parties and the public to cooperate with the government's efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemi......
Covid-19: Global death toll surges past 80,000
death toll across the world crossed 80,000 on Wednesday, according to the data released Johns Hopkins University's Coronavirus Resource Centre. A total......
Italy counts 135,586 COVID-19 cases
confirmed cases of coronavirus, including 17,127 fatalities, according to fresh figures from the Civil Protection Department managing the COVID-19 emer......
Abe declares state of emergency over COVID-19 (Ld)
Shinzo Abe on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in several regions of the country, a move that expands the powers of the local authorities...
Majority of Australian businesses affected by COVID-19 pandemic
Australian businesses have lost money as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, official figures revealed on Tuesday. The Australian Bureau of S......