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For Independence Day events, use of sanitisers at entry points and wearing of masks would be mandatory.
Published 08 Aug, 2020 09:38am
The exemption will apply to the partners of Germans from countries that Germany considers high-risk.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 11:00pm
Health authorities reported 49 new infections on Friday, the second highest number since the first case was detected on March 7.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 10:24pm
Ireland, which for several weeks had one of the lowest infection rates in Europe, has seen a spike over the last week.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 09:26pm
The death toll has now risen to 1,222.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 09:00pm
The US is the worst-hit country in the world by the pandemic.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 08:36pm
“Risk of community infection is very high, requiring more determination, solidarity and responsibility from the political system."
Published 07 Aug, 2020 08:00pm
The Arctic cruise operator has been in hot water after an outbreak of Covid-19 was recorded on the MS Roald Amundsen.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 07:40pm
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The provincial total has risen to 123,246 while the death toll is 2,259.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 06:15pm
The health ministry admitted this week it lacks the “capacity [...] to carry out widespread testing".
Published 07 Aug, 2020 05:50pm
The move comes just six weeks after a nationwide easing of such measures.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 05:25pm
“None of them carried any symptoms before coming for the test,” Bangladesh Football Federation says.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 05:03pm
Footfall was down 42pc in annual terms in July, compared with a 63pc decline in June.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 04:33pm
The decision comes as the country recorded its highest daily tally of new infections in three months.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 04:04pm
"Flight operations shall be conducted in accordance with established guidelines."
Updated 07 Aug, 2020 04:10pm
Russia boasts that it’s about to become the first country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine, with mass vaccinations...
Published 07 Aug, 2020 03:19pm
The plan, which will enable city-wide testing for the first time, is likely to be implemented in two weeks at the earliest.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 02:16pm
The South Korean government has said that its goal to increase the number of medical students by 4,000 over the next...
Published 07 Aug, 2020 01:40pm
The total number of cases is now 877,135.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 01:04pm
the capital has reported 41 cases and 3 deaths.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 12:34pm
The provincial total has risen to 94,040 while the death toll is 2,164.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 12:26pm
With the new recoveries, the tally has risen to 258,099.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 12:17pm
India’s health ministry also reported recoveries as a share of total cases are also growing.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 11:02am
Forty per cent of cases have been recorded in US and Brazil, the two worst-affected countries.
Published 07 Aug, 2020 10:04am
“It will take 10 days to know if the virus rapidly spread during Eidul Azha."
Published 07 Aug, 2020 09:31am
The health ministry figures were reported by the state-run National News Agency, which also announced 2 new deaths.
Published 06 Aug, 2020 11:09pm
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Aviation authority said Ryanair had systematically violated rules aimed at limiting the risk of contagion for passengers.
Published 06 Aug, 2020 10:00pm
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