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Medical staff work in the negative-pressure isolation ward in Jinyintan Hospital, designated for critical COVID-19 patients, in Wuhan in central Chinas Hubei province. AP photo

China virus deaths cross 1,400, 5,090 new cases recorded

The National Health Commission said 121 more people had died and there were 5,090 new confirmed cases

14 Feb 2020 11:21 AM IST

Xiong poses for a photo at an apartment in Chibi city, near Wuhan in central Chinas Hubei province. Xiong, a salesman, is one of millions of people in China who are obeying government orders to work from home as part of the most sweeping anti-disease measures ever imposed. AP photo

Covid-19: Millions in China work from home

Many large companies have told employees to stay home

14 Feb 2020 10:32 AM IST

Wimbledon will be cancelled, believes Jamie Murray

'Postponing the tournament presented a series of hurdles, including shorter evenings'

31 March 2020 7:54 PM IST

Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hassan Papon. AFP Photo

Bangladesh women cricketers to get Covid19 shutdown allowance

BCB had announced a one-time financial aid of 30,000 BDT to their male players who do not have central or first-class...

31 March 2020 2:28 PM IST

The Lords cricket ground.

Lord's opens its parking lot for NHS staff battling Covid19 pandemic

The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is also providing food to a city-based charity

31 March 2020 2:25 PM IST

Rohit Sharma with his wife Ritika and daughter Samaira. DC File Photo

Rohit Sharma chips in with Rs 80 lakh for fight against Covid19

Rs 5 lakh each from that is to 'Zomato Feeding India' which is helping families affected by national lockdown and...

31 March 2020 2:15 PM IST

Greens at the Augusta National Golf Club. Courtesy LinksGems

Augusta Masters hosts donate $2 million to coronavirus tests, relief

The only years when Masters could not be gone through in April since its 1934 debut were 1943-1945 due to World War II

31 March 2020 2:01 PM IST

TV grab taken from the World Health Organization website shows WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as he delivers a news briefing on COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) from the WHO headquarters in Geneva on March 30, 2020. (AFP)

Covid-19 is this century's global inflection point

In the post-Covid-19 world the institutions of global governance would have to be revisited and remodelled

31 March 2020 11:56 AM IST

A man and his child walk on a deserted street in Old Delhi on Friday, March 27, 2020. A whole clutch of coronavirus positive cases are being traced to a religious event that took place in the Nizamuddin area of Delhi earlier this month. (DC Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

6 die of Covid-19 in Telangana, all linked to Nizamuddin prayer...

All six had attended a Markaz at a mosque in the Nizamuddin area of Old Delhi

31 March 2020 8:28 AM IST

East Bengal Club office in maidan. PTI Photo

East Bengal promise Rs 30 lakh to fight pandemic

The club said it's raising Rs 35 lakh although they have still not found a sponsor for their team

30 March 2020 7:03 PM IST

Former India football captain and Hamro Sikkim Party leader Baichung Bhutia. PTI Photo

Bhutia offers shelter to Sikkimese migrant workers in Gangtok

He says his new unfinished building in Gangtok (Lumsey, Tadong) should accommodate about 100 people

30 March 2020 6:46 PM IST

Andy Cowell, managing director of Mercedes.

Mercedes F1 team helps to develop breathing aid in pandemic

The machine pushes a mix of oxygen and air into the mouth and nose at a continuous rate to increase the amount of oxygen...

30 March 2020 3:05 PM IST