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Japanese comedian Ken Shimura tests positive for COVID-19

Ken Shimura is the first Japanese celebrity to announce that he is now infected by the Novel Coronavirus

Mar 25, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Is hantavirus as deadly as coronavirus? Your complete guide to hantavirus, symptoms and cure

Hantavirus started trending on social media following the death of man in China

Mar 25, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Coronavirus

This photo is being shared with the fake message: "Please do not go near stove/fire after applying alcohol-based hand sanitizers"

Netizens say alcohol-based hand sanitizers can cause burn if you go near fire; here's the truth

As per the new viral message, people are instructed not to go near fire or stove after applying hand sanitizers as it contains alcohol

Mar 25, 2020

By Anu James

Coronavirus

Here are 4 mild symptoms of coronavirus you must never ignore

The symptoms of coronavirus are both mild and extreme and none of these must be ignored and should be treated at the right time.

Mar 24, 2020

By Vinod DSouza

Coronavirus

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacting with NCC Cadets, NSS Volunteers, Tableaux Artists and tribal guests, at Teen Murti Bhawan

Fake News: Indian PM Narendra Modi to declare emergency over coronavirus epidemic

A news article stating that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to declare financial emergency is being shared widely, here is the truth

Mar 24, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus Fake news

Hantavirus kills man in China amid COVID-19; What is the new threat?

A man in China died on Monday after testing positive for Hantavirus, leading many to criticise the country for being responsible for a new outbreak amid a global pandemic

Mar 24, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

Indian man gives first hand information on the situations in Italy

Italians ignored warnings and then hell broke loose: Milan resident warns Indians over Covid-19

"The people in Italy didn't follow the government's requests initially and continued their usual lifestyle. Now the entire nation is suffering."

Mar 24, 2020

By Anu James

Coronavirus

China's Hubei province reopens travel, express services after long battle with Coronavirus outbreak

Tourists attractions, travel and postal services reopens in Hubei province where the pandemic started

Mar 24, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Coronavirus

These heart-warming VIDEOS show people doing their bit to help others during the COVID-19 outbreak

From leaving supplies for the poor to teachers giving air hugs to their students, these videos stress on what is the need of the hour— unconditional concern and empathy

Mar 24, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Coronavirus