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Regional, 12 May 2020 Page-2
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
Coronavirus lethal, don't take anything for granted: Indian-American doctor to Mamata
Dr Indranill Basu Ray said that India, including West Bengal, may be lucky because of a viral strain not having such a severe infection.
12 May 2020 2:39 PM
Get your facts right before you tweet about COVID-19, or else Twitter will label it disputed
The label will alert users that some or all of the content shared in the tweet conflict with guidance from public health experts.
12 May 2020 2:21 PM
China says it is not yet the time to relax coronavirus measures
Wuhan on Monday reported its first cluster of coronavirus infections since a lockdown on the city
12 May 2020 2:16 PM
Japan to approve its first coronavirus antigen test kits
Antigen tests scan for proteins that can be found on or inside a virus
12 May 2020 1:42 PM
Singham stunt proves costly for Madhya Pradesh cop
After an investigation, he was fined Rs 5,000 and warned him not to repeat such mistakes.
12 May 2020 1:40 PM
Indian nationals stuck in US after H-1B visa cards suspended
Last month, H-1B visa holders launched a petition urging President Trump to extend their permissible stay from 60 to 180 days after job loss
12 May 2020 1:23 PM
Coronavirus lockdown: PM Narendra Modi to address the nation at 8 pm today
Home Minister Amit Shah tweeted about Modi's upcoming address
12 May 2020 1:08 PM
'My uncle died Covid positive. But his death was not listed as a Covid death. Why?'
Hyderabad's Fever Hospital examined him for 10 min and told him to go home
12 May 2020 12:39 PM
US may not renegotiate China trade deal over virus war
Trump administration agreed to postpone any further tariff increases, while China promised to increase by $200 billion over two years
12 May 2020 12:32 PM
IPL wipeout may cause India 4k crore losses
IPL, which began in 2008, generates the bulk of BCCI's revenue
12 May 2020 11:50 AM
Mumbai witnesses community spread of Covid19: State health official
Community transmission is the third stage of a disease outbreak, where source of new infections cannot be traced to a particular individual
12 May 2020 11:46 AM
Chinese hackers stealing research on coronavirus vaccine: FBI
The hackers are also targeting information and intellectual property on treatments and testing for COVID-19
12 May 2020 11:27 AM
Asian stocks stumble on fears of second coronavirus wave, oil up
As countries gradually ease restrictions in an effort to restart their economies, investors are anxious about a second wave of infections
12 May 2020 10:54 AM
India's covid19 infections cross 70,000-mark, death toll rises to 2,293
Of the 2,293 deaths, Maharashtra accounts for the highest number of fatalities at 868
12 May 2020 10:52 AM
Indonesia: 'Rice ATMs' come to the rescue amid coronavirus lockdown
Coronavirus outbreak has caused millions to lose their jobs in Southeast Asia’s largest economy.
12 May 2020 10:48 AM
India's automakers warn of up to 45% sales drop as economy slumps amid pandemic
India’s auto industry is already reeling, with sales of cars, trucks and motorbikes falling 18% last fiscal year to 21.5 million vehicles
12 May 2020 10:42 AM
Experts detect more gas leak risks at LG Polymer factory in Vizag
Andhra Pradesh government arranges ships to clear hazardous material from the factory
12 May 2020 8:47 AM
Hyderabad reports 79 cases, highest so far in a day
Sudden spike breaks a sequence of low daily numbers after the government changed its testing policy
12 May 2020 7:24 AM
PM: The world has said we have been successful against Covid-19
In fifth video conference with chief ministers, Narendra Modi expresses concern epidemic spread to rural areas
12 May 2020 6:39 AM
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