coronavirus

Politics

UK PM Boris Johnson is set to launch a COVID-19 alert system to track coronavirus and rank the threat level, reports the BBC

May 10, 2020

By IANS

Dalai Lama's incarnation comments meant to offend China says Beijing official

Religion

Dalai Lama to reach out to followers online

Owing to the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions, Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama and his office have devised a way to reach out to followers through webcast

May 10, 2020

By IANS

Health

Stroke scans drop by 40% in US, find Indian-origin researchers

The number of people evaluated for signs of stroke in the US has dropped by nearly 40 percent during the COVID-19 pandemic, finds a study led by Indian-origin researchers

May 10, 2020

By IANS

Sports

Steelers' Tomlin wants 'fairness' in reopening of team facilities

The NFL released its regular-season schedule Thursday and plans to hold a full season with no delays

May 10, 2020

By Reuters

Society

Elon Musk threatens to move Tesla plant out of California

The coronavirus the stay at home precaution has led to the Tesla CEO to threaten to move his car factory in California to Nevada or Texas

May 10, 2020

By IANS

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Crime

Singapore man faces charges after attending social gathering amid Coronavirus outbreak

Francis Soh Seng Chye breached COVID-19 temporary measures as social gathering prohibited by the government under COVID-19 ACT 2020

May 10, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Singapore crime

Society

Britain to quarantine travellers for 14 days, UK airlines body says

Under measures that are likely to come into force in early June, travellers will have to provide the address at which they will self-isolate on arrival

May 10, 2020

By Reuters

Science

Staying hygienic cuts risk of common infections by 50%: Study

New research has found that several hygiene practices including washing the hands can reduce the chances of common infections by 50 percent

May 10, 2020

By IANS

Society

Donald Trump's health under threat? 11 Secret Service agents test positive for Coronavirus

As per the documents by Department of Homeland Security 11 Secret Service agents test positive for COVID-19 and fears of it spreading through the White House are mounting

May 10, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Society

Surfer killed during a shark attack in a North California beach

A surfer has been killed during a shark attack in a beach in California that is usually closed off due to the coronavirus pandemic

May 10, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Society

Mexico's health ministry tallies nearly 2,000 new Coronavirus cases

The deadly virus outbreak has created a majors stir around the world claiming the lives of nearly 280,000 people worldwide

May 10, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Malaysia to impose tourism tax from July, not August: Minister

Society

Malaysia to extend curbs on movement, businesses to June 9 amid Coronavirus crisis

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir and has infected over 4 million people in the world

May 10, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Society

Thailand confirms 5 new Coronavirus cases and no new deaths

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world and has spread to more than 170 countries

May 10, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Society

Japan planning to lift Coronavirus emergency in few areas ahead of May 31

The deadly virus outbreak has created a major stir around the world in recent times infecting over 4 million people

May 10, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Health

South Korea reports biggest single-day jump in Coronavirus cases, stoking fears of second wave

In early March, South Korea had the highest number of coronavirus cases outside China, it contained the outbreak through testing, tracing and curing

May 10, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Health

Fauci, CDC and FDA chiefs join list of top officials entering self-quarantine over Coronavirus exposure

Top US officials, Dr Anthony Fauci, Stephen Hahn and Robert Redfield have come into contact with someone who tested positive for the Coronavirus

May 10, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Society

As Beijing gyms reopen, users are masked up and ready to shed pounds

China's economy has begun to open up again as authorities loosen lockdown restrictions including stay-at-home orders

May 10, 2020

By Reuters

Society

Segmentation and shielding, only way to immediately end Coronavirius lockdown, points study

Twin approach that's both safe for the people, at the same time protecting the vulnerable from COVID-19 recommended, it has been submitted to the UK and Scottish governments

May 10, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Cranes can be seen on a construction site at the inner-city suburb of Barangaroo, the site of the Australian casino operator Crown Resorts new Sydney waterfront resort, with the Sydney Opera House located on Sydney Harbour in Australia, August 9, 2018. RE

Society

Australia's biggest state to ease coronavirus lockdown from May 15

The moves are in line with a three-step plan to relax lockdown measures outlined by the Australian government on Friday

May 10, 2020

By Reuters

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Society

Trudeau warns premature reopening could send Canada 'back into confinement'

Almost 60 percent of Canada's deaths have occurred in Quebec, where there are numerous outbreaks in nursing homes

May 10, 2020

By Reuters

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