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COIVD-19 Doubling Rate Down To 6.2 Days From 3 Days Before Lockdown
COIVD-19 Doubling Rate Down To 6.2 Days From 3 Days Before Lockdown

Fri Apr 17 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

In India the doubling rate of COIVD-19 cases has dropped from 6.2 days over the past week, as compared to three days before the lockdown was imposed last month, the government said...

Covid-19 outbreak: RBI monitoring situation
Covid-19 outbreak: RBI monitoring situation

Fri Apr 17 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

India’s coronavirus cases have risen to 13,387 including 437 deaths, according to the health ministry figures released on Friday morning. In another development, the consignment of...

Tablighi Jamaat chief with culpable homicide after coronavirus surge
Tablighi Jamaat chief with culpable homicide after coronavirus surge

Fri Apr 17 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

As per news report of Reuters, the headquarters of the Tablighi Jamaat group in a cramped corner of New Delhi were sealed and thousands of followers, including some from Indonesia,...

Coronavirus testing ramped up, 5 lakh kits arrive from China
Coronavirus testing ramped up, 5 lakh kits arrive from China

Fri Apr 17 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

The first consignment of 5 lakh rapid COVID-19 testing kits has arrived from China. With four days to go for conditional easing of restrictions in specific areas, testing has been ...

In India, Government offices to reopen with senior staff from April 20
In India, Government offices to reopen with senior staff from April 20

Wed Apr 15 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

In India, all central ministries and departments and their subordinate offices will start functioning from April 20 with 100 per cent attendance of officials in the rank of Deputy ...

Some Industries in Rural Areas, E-Commerce can start on April 20
Some Industries in Rural Areas, E-Commerce can start on April 20

Wed Apr 15 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

As per news report of NDTV, some industries in rural areas, e-commerce, IT and farming will be allowed after April 20, the government said today in new guidelines a day after Prime...

Coronavirus: Over 1,400 new cases in 24 hours, count crosses 10,000 mark
Coronavirus: Over 1,400 new cases in 24 hours, count crosses 10,000 mark

Wed Apr 15 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

As per news report of Indian Express, till now, the highest single-day jump was 918 cases on April 12, which was followed by 905 COVID-19 cases on April 13. The last three days hav...

US to halt funding to WHO, says Trump
US to halt funding to WHO, says Trump

Wed Apr 15 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

United states President Donald Trump says he has instructed his administration to halt funding to the World Health Organization. He said the WHO had "failed in its basic duty" in i...

Uddhav Thackeray Warns Rumour-Mongers
Uddhav Thackeray Warns Rumour-Mongers

Wed Apr 15 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray has said the gathering by migrant labourers in Bandra took place because of people spreading rumours. ...

In India, Corona death count reaches 339, cases soar to 10,363
In India, Corona death count reaches 339, cases soar to 10,363

Tue Apr 14 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

In India, the death toll due to coronavirus infection rose to 339 while the number of cases soared to 10,363 on Tuesday, said the Union Health Ministry. While the number of active ...

Prime Minister Modi extended Lockdown till May 3
Prime Minister Modi extended Lockdown till May 3

Tue Apr 14 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Today Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended the current lockdown to control the spread of coronavirus till May 3 and said any decision on easing restrictions in parts of the countr...

In Mumbai 5,600 booked for violating COVID-19 lockdown
In Mumbai 5,600 booked for violating COVID-19 lockdown

Tue Apr 14 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

In Maharashtra, Mumbai police has registered at least 3,131 offences and charged 5,600 people for allegedly violating prohibitory orders during the COVID-19 lockdown since March 20...

China approves coronavirus vaccine trials, tightens Russia border checks
China approves coronavirus vaccine trials, tightens Russia border checks

Tue Apr 14 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

China has approved early-stage human tests of two experimental vaccines to combat the new coronavirus as the country where the virus was first detected battles to contain imported ...

In India Several Union Ministers, officials return to work at Ministries
In India Several Union Ministers, officials return to work at Ministries

Mon Apr 13 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

Many Union Ministers and senior officers returned to their offices here on Monday. Most of the Ministers and officials have been following the government’s work-from-home protocols...

Prime Minister to address Nation at 10 am Tomorrow
Prime Minister to address Nation at 10 am Tomorrow

Mon Apr 13 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

PM Modi will address the nation tomorrow at 10 am on the coronavirus lockdown, after requests from states to extend it. ...

Next few weeks are critical in India's coronavirus war
Next few weeks are critical in India's coronavirus war

Mon Apr 13 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

At the weekend, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the next three to four weeks would be "critical" to prevent the spread of coronavirus in India....

Coronavirus death toll rises to 308, cases 9,152
Coronavirus death toll rises to 308, cases 9,152

Mon Apr 13 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

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In India Coronavirus Cases Cross 8,000 Mark, 34 Dead In 24 Hours
In India Coronavirus Cases Cross 8,000 Mark, 34 Dead In 24 Hours

Sun Apr 12 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

As per news report of NDTV, Five states including Odisha, Punjab, Maharashtra, Uttrakhand and Telangana have announced an extension of the lockdown till the end of this month....

Hydroxychloroquine drug from India reaches US
Hydroxychloroquine drug from India reaches US

Sun Apr 12 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

As per news report of The Tribune, a consignment of hydroxychloroquine from India has arrived in the US, days after New Delhi lifted a ban on the export of the anti-malarial drug, ...

China reports 46 new coronavirus cases, up from 42 a day earlier
China reports 46 new coronavirus cases, up from 42 a day earlier

Sat Apr 11 2020 | By Cobrapost Desk

China reported on Saturday a rise in new coronavirus cases, as authorities try to head off a second wave of infections, particularly from imported and asymptomatic cases, as curbs ...