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Weird World

Coronavirus: How an Indian restaurant in Dubai spreads a COVID-19 prevention tip using food

The restaurant is embossing a "Did you wash your hands?" reminder on its rotis (Indian flatbread) to remind its customers to wash their hands.

Apr 6, 2020

By Gani Mohamed Waseem

Video of a man offering wine to neighbour girl through window goes viral amid Coronavirus lockdown in Italy

Society

Italy: Man offers neighbour wine through window amid Coronavirus lockdown; clip goes viral

The unusual gesture during the lockdown has impressed many netizens and the clip has gone viral with more than one million views

Apr 6, 2020

By Anu James

Science

51 in South Korea test positive for Coronavirus after recovering and being released from quarantine

South Korea reported less than 50 cases of the coronavirus on Monday — the lowest daily number since the peak on 29 February

Apr 6, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Society

Singapore unveils new stimulus spending of $3.5 billion to combat Coronavirus

Singapore's Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat told parliament on Monday that this is an unprecedented budget in extraordinary times

Apr 6, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Yulia Ushakova Face Mask Bikini Quarankinis

Entertainment

Disgusting: Instagram models make swimsuits out of face masks while thousands can't buy them

The face mask bikini has been christened as ''Quarankinis'', which is a combination of quarantine and bikini.

Apr 6, 2020

By Vinod DSouza

Society

Trump stimulus: Shark Tank's Mark Cuban does not care, would have done it differently

American entrepreneur Mark Cuban says Donald Trump's stimulus package is a good program but he would have done it in a different way

Apr 6, 2020

By Vinay B.S.

Religion

From France to Malaysia and S Korea to India, how religious groups aggravated Coronavirus epidemic

Just when Tablighi Jamaat-linked cases were surging in Malaysia, the group planned similar events in Pakistan, Indonesia and India.

Apr 6, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Society

NY Governor Andrew Cuomo says ventilators promised by Tesla CEO Elon Musk will not arrive in time

New York has emerged as the epicenter of the disease and has reported over 4,000 deaths and 122,000 cases, the worst in the country

Apr 6, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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Space

Scott Kelly, who'd spent 340 days in space, shares tips on isolation amid Coronavirus outbreak

The NASA Astronaut Scott Kelly revealed how he spent time in space for 340 days in isolation while working in a huge laboratory

Apr 6, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Nasa

Sandra, the orangutan at Centre for Great Apes in Florida

Society

Is THIS orangutan smarter than humans? Ape washing hands goes viral amid Coronavirus outbreak [Video]

The video, which surfaced a month before the COVID-19 outbreak in China, is being used to encourage people to wash their hands as a precaution against the disease

Apr 6, 2020

By Anu James

Entertainment

'The Flash' star Ezra Miller caught choking female fan; viral clip draws public ire [Video]

'The Perks of Being a Wallflower' actor has not reacted to the event so far and whether the act was done in a playful manner or otherwise is unknown

Apr 6, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Religion

Panama Archbishop flies over city to deliver 'Palm Sunday Blessings' amid coronavirus lockdown

Archbishop carried the statue of Santa Maria La Antigua, Panama's patron saint, in order to 'protect the country from the disease'.

Apr 6, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Society

China or US, who is hiding Coronavirus figures? Experts claim America's COVID-19 deaths far higher

Experts have revealed that the actual death toll in the US is much higher than the official tally, which shows above 9,600

Apr 6, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Sports

Kyle Walker in trouble after 4-hour coronavirus sex orgy; escort calls Man City star a hypocrite

Walker hosted a house party with two escorts at his home a day before asking fans to stay indoors.

Apr 6, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Society

Charles Lieber: Who is the US scientist falsely accused of creating and selling coronavirus to China?

The January arrest of Harvard professor Charles Lieber over his ties to China led to rumours that was involved in making the coronavirus

Apr 6, 2020

By Manthan C.

Society

Can TB vaccine give respite from coronavirus? Testing likely to begin soon in Australia

BCG vaccine was first used in 1921 and finds a place in the list of essential medicines by the World Health Organization (WHO)

Apr 6, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Society

FAKE NEWS: WHO did not suggest COVID-19 lockdown protocol till June 10

WHO-South East Asia clarified through its official Twitter handle that the message being circulated was fake.

Apr 6, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Fake news

Weird World

Coronavirus outbreak used to hide approach of doomsday planet Nibiru, conspiracy theorists say

Conspiracy theorists believe that doomsday planet Nibiru is now on its collision course toward earth

Apr 6, 2020

By Nirmal Narayanan

Nasa

Technology

University uses robot avatars wearing gowns and face screens for graduation ceremony amid epidemic

Business BreakThrough University in Japan conducted a graduation ceremony for its students using robot avatars, complete with graduation gowns, caps and face screens.

Apr 6, 2020

By Manthan C.

Technology

Google location data reveals how Coronavirus pandemic is changing behavior globally

Google has released a series of Coronavirus Community Mobile Maps to help authorities to understand how successful the safety measures are

Apr 6, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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