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Woman evades rape by pretending to be infected by deadly Coronavirus in China's Hubei province

She coughed and yelled 'I just returned from Wuhan' in order to foil the rape attempt which made the man scared and he fled

Feb 5, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

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Is panic building in China? Video shows family being beaten for hiding member's Coronavirus symptoms

People have been allegedly hiding about getting into contact with people with the coronavirus and the law enforcement has become strict about it

Feb 4, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Coronavirus

536 killed in Iraq anti-govt protests

Ali al-Baiyati, an IHCHR member, said the number of detainees during the same period was 2,713, but only 328 of them remain in detention

Feb 3, 2020

By IANS

China says US didn't help fight coronavirus but stoked panic instead

Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson says Washington "hasn't provided any substantial assistance.

Feb 3, 2020

By Jacob J

Coronavirus

Wuhan virus: Shocking video shows crows eating dead bodies lying on street in China

Inside China, around 60 million people are in lockdown as the country struggles to contain the 2019-nCoV coronavirus

Feb 3, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Coronavirus

Coronavirus angst spills over to Korean manufacturers

Industry watchers believe that new coronavirus-triggered angst has been spilling over to South Korea's corporate realm

Feb 2, 2020

By IANS

Coronavirus

China bans funerals for Coronavirus victims

As per the orders the bodies should be cremated at the designated funeral homes near their location only

Feb 2, 2020

By IANS

Coronavirus

Video shows drones flying around China scolding people for not wearing masks

China has started to adopt innovative measures to make sure that the citizens are following the proper precaution against the virus

Feb 2, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Coronavirus

Indians evacuated from Wuhan dancing in quarantine centers [WATCH]

'Thank God, our boys were affected by the wrong corona,' a Twitter user wrote who was referring to Corona beer

Feb 2, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

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Mike Pompeo urges Kazakhstan to press China over Uighurs

As per the United Nations and human rights groups estimates, between 1 million and 2 million people, mostly ethnic Uighur Muslims, have been detained in harsh conditions

Feb 2, 2020

By Reuters

Along with Coronavirus now China is dealing with deadly bird flu outbreak in Hunan

The Asian country, China has reported the outbreak of a 'highly pathogenic strain' of H5N1 bird flu in Hunan province

Feb 2, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Maldives re-admitted into Commonwealth

The Commonwealth Secretariat announced on Saturday that the island nation of Maldives has rejoined marking the end of the process that began 13 months ago

Feb 1, 2020

By IANS