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A general view a temporary field hospital set at Ifema convention and exhibition of in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, April 2, 2020. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death. (AP Photo)

Coronavirus pandemic: Italy, Spain record decline in daily death toll

Spain's death toll has crossed 10, 000, joining Italy as one of the worst-affected nations.

6 April 2020 2:42 PM IST

Insurers are duty-bound to settle claims if a death occurs due to covid-19. (Photo- PTI)

Insurers cannot decline covid19 death claim settlement

All life insurers, both public and private, are committed to process any death claim pertaining to covid-19 at the...

6 April 2020 2:21 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh: 16 more test positive for Covid19, cases climb to 294

Six samples from Lucknow, eight from Sitapur and two samples sent from Agra have tested positive for the infection

6 April 2020 1:33 PM IST

Reliance Industries chief Mukesh Ambani. (Photo- PTI)

Pandemic impact: Mukesh Ambani's net worth drops 28 pc to USD 48...

The Indian market has corrected by 25 per cent in the last two months as the economic costs and impact of the COVID-19

6 April 2020 1:31 PM IST

Former ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair.

India learnt to live without politics and religion during lockdown: G...

The former chairman of ISRO said that Indians have demonstrated their unity in the battle against coronavirus

6 April 2020 1:14 PM IST

Representative Image (PTI)

COVID-19 virus can last on face masks for a week, banknotes for days:...

The study found that the COVID-19 virus can stick to stainless steel and plastic surfaces for up to four days

6 April 2020 1:11 PM IST

Residents light lamps at a society to express the countrys unity in fight against COVID-19, amid the nationwide lockdown, in Ghaziabad on Sunday. PTI photo

India's efforts to contain virus example for others: PM Modi

The PM urged BJP workers to follow a five-point agenda, including working to ensure that no poor goes hungry

6 April 2020 1:08 PM IST

World Championships Silver medalist Chinas Zhang Guowei competes in the high jump event at the Asian Athletics Championships in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, in 2017. PTI Photo

China's twerking high jumper Zhang Guowei retires at 28

The Popular Chinese athlete told his 3.4 million followers that he is sorry he is retiring because he can't jump anymore

6 April 2020 1:07 PM IST

Actor Salman Khan with nephew Nirvan (Twitter)

We are all scared about coronavirus: Salman Khan

As of Monday morning, the number of coronavirus cases rose to 4067 in India with the pandemic claiming 109 lives

6 April 2020 12:49 PM IST

A volunteer from the Payam-e-Wilayat Foundation Pakistan welfare organization disinfects a mosque from the coronavirus, in Peshawar, Pakistan. AP Photo

Coronavirus cases in Pakistan rise to 3,277

The number of cases increasing at a rapid pace in Punjab could become a cause of concern for the government as it is the...

6 April 2020 12:41 PM IST

Bank employees wear masks as a precautionary measure following the coronavirus pandemic. (PTI)

Covid19 impact: Banks to witness spike in credit costs, non-performing...

Asia-Pacific governments, central banks, and supervisory authorities have rolled out diverse measures to address...

6 April 2020 12:38 PM IST

Miley Cyrus and Cody Simpson (Twitter)

Miley Cyrus, Cody Simpson deliver tacos to healthcare workers amid...

Miley and Cody delivered 120 tacos to healthcare workers at the Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center in...

6 April 2020 12:36 PM IST