Thursday, Jul 09, 2020 | Last Update : 05:58 PM IST
107th Day Of Lockdown
Britain
Brazil now unenviably the second in virus deaths
Brazil's health ministry recorded 909 deaths in the past 24 hours, putting the total at 41,828, and has now surpassed Britain's death toll
13 Jun 2020 10:37 AM
Europeans soak up the sun but travel rules cause confusion
European countries aim to open their borders for European travel in mid-June, but it isn’t clear when intercontinental travel will resume
25 May 2020 9:47 AM
UK confident COVID-19 tracking system will be in place before lockdown eased
Health workers have warned that any failure in tracing people with the virus and their contacts would result in a second deadly wave
22 May 2020 4:23 PM
Global coronavirus death toll exceeds 300,000
The US had reported more than 85,000 deaths from the new coronavirus, while the Britain and Italy have reported over 30,000 fatalities each
15 May 2020 8:40 AM
Work and exercise restrictions ease in England
The pandemic has killed more than 36,000 people in Britain, according to official statistics
13 May 2020 2:52 PM
French coronavirus death toll overtakes Spain's
France now stands as world's fourth-highest number of fatalities after the United States, Britain and Italy
13 May 2020 11:33 AM
Russia reports 10,899 new coronavirus cases, surpasses UK tally
Russia puts the continued daily rise in cases down to widespread testing
12 May 2020 2:41 PM
No end to lockdown yet: Boris Johnson
Britain has, however, announced a limited easing of restrictions as the death rate and hospital admissions keeps falling
11 May 2020 11:12 AM
Eased restrictions bring new cases in South Korea, virus fears in Italy
4 million people have been confirmed infected by the virus so far, and more than 279,000 have died worldwide
10 May 2020 9:57 AM
Italy tops 30,000 coronavirus deaths
Compared to Italy, only United States and Britain have seen more deaths from the virus
09 May 2020 3:43 PM
UK overtakes Italy, reports highest coronavirus death toll in Europe
Only the United States, with a population nearly five times greater, has suffered more confirmed fatalities from the virus than Britain
06 May 2020 10:28 AM
Sikh doctors in UK complain about forced beard shaving
Sikh Doctors Association reports of at least five Sikhs being moved out of their usual shifts at the NHS hospitals
04 May 2020 3:52 PM
Johnson readies plan to ease lockdown in UK with new office guidance
A total of 28,446 people have now died in Britain, almost on a par with Italy, Europe's worst affected country
04 May 2020 3:33 PM
Coronavirus global death toll hits 2,40,000
The United States has the highest number of total deaths with 65,645 out of 1,121,414 cases.
03 May 2020 12:20 PM
UK shadows Italy as worst hit in Europe
United Kingdom’s COVID-19 death toll rose by 621 on Saturday to a total of 28,131 as of May 1
03 May 2020 11:04 AM
Indian origin doctors in UK at greater risk of virus infection
While 37 per cent of the UK’s doctors are foreign-born, nearly one in 10 are from India, all currently on the frontline of Covid fight
02 May 2020 12:09 PM
Britain has no lockdown exit strategy in sight
The number of deaths related to COVID-19 in hospitals across the United Kingdom has risen above 20,000
26 Apr 2020 4:56 PM
Boris Johnson skips climate change debate on TV, gets replaced by melting ice sculpture
Johnson has said he only wants to debate with Corbyn, seeing him as theoretically the only alternative prime minister.
29 Nov 2019 3:03 PM
'Regret my ill-judged association with Epstein': Britain Prince Andrew quits from royal duties
Andrew, however, denied the allegation.
21 Nov 2019 11:14 AM
EU agrees to delay Brexit until January 31
More than three years after Britons voted 52-48 per cent for Brexit in a 2016 referendum, the country and parliament remain divided.
29 Oct 2019 11:39 AM
Columns
China’s pre-meditated aggression all around its neighbourhood is a matter of deep concern
The Mirwaiz and Geelani factions of the Hurriyat had no popular leaders in their ranks
In 1839, China declared war on drugs by impounding over 1,000 tons of opium from British dealers in Canton (modern Guangzhou)
When the disease spreads rapidly in places without urban healthcare, what will come is not difficult to imagine
