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Iran appeals to other countries to ignore US sanctions amid virus...

The US sanctions on Iran have caused a severe shortage of medical supplies

15 March 2020 12:27 PM IST

A guard checks the main entrance of a state shelter where passengers suspected of been infected with Coronavirus are quarantined as a preventive measure in the face of the global COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. AFP Photo

State of emergency declared in El Salvador over Covid19

The measures include a restriction on free movement and assembly for a period of 3a0 days

15 March 2020 12:02 PM IST

Passengers wear protective face masks to prevent the spread of the new Coronavirus, COVID-19. AFP Photo

China sees an increase in imported Covid19 cases

Another ten people died, all in Wuhan, bringing the national toll from the disease in mainland China to 3,199

15 March 2020 10:57 AM IST

A man arriving from Oaxaca, Mexico, stands near the arrivals gate at the Los Angeles International Airport on Saturday. AP Photo

Will isolate international arrivals, Australian PM says

The measure will come into effect from Sunday midnight

15 March 2020 10:12 AM IST

President Donald Trump speaks during a briefing on coronavirus in the Brady press briefing room at the White House. AP Photo

White House says Trump tests negative for Covid19

The White House released the test results just hours after Trump told reporters that he had been tested

15 March 2020 9:58 AM IST

An Iranian firefighter disinfects a street in the capital Tehran in a bid to halt the wild spread of coronavirus. AFP Photo

Covid19 death toll jumps to 611 in Iran

In the past 24 hours, 1,365 fresh cases have been reported across the country

14 March 2020 4:31 PM IST

Russia to close land borders wtih Poland, Norway over virus fears

Russia to close land borders wtih Poland, Norway over virus fears

The ban will come into force at midnight on Sunday and apply only to foreigners

14 March 2020 4:05 PM IST

Venezuela reports first Covid19 case

Venezuela reports first Covid19 case

The announcement prompted President Iv¡n Duque of neighboring Colombia to order his nation's border with Venezuela...

14 March 2020 2:16 PM IST

US passes bill to provide free testing for Covid19

The bill will also provide paid sick leaves

14 March 2020 12:59 PM IST

Saudi to suspend all international flights over Covid19 fears

More than 1,45,000 cases of virus have been reported worldwide

14 March 2020 12:42 PM IST

A traveler waits near a tourist information booth at the Capital International Airport terminal 3 in Beijing. AP Photo

China reports 11 new imported cases of Covid19

The daily tally is the lowest for Wuhan since China started reporting figures in January

14 March 2020 12:29 PM IST

Travelers wearing protective masks look at a smart phone at the Ministro Pistarini International Airport, in Ezeiza. AP Photo

New Zealand to isolate incoming passengers to contain Covid19 spread

New Zealand has had only six confirmed cases of the illness and all of those have been connected with international...

14 March 2020 12:20 PM IST