PM’s address to the nation : lockdown extended to entire country for next 21 days, says Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi shows a banner during his address to the nation on coronavirus, on March 24, 2020
Tonight from 12 pm, the whole country will come under complete lockdown for 21 days, says Narendra Modi As India tackles the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced various measures taken by the country and about the vital aspects of the disease. Mr. Modi says “With one day’s Janata…
Air India crew who operated coronavirus rescue flights are being harassed by their neighbours
At 5pm on Sunday, millions of Indians brought out their pots and pans and bells as a mark of gratitude towards doctors, nurses, cops and others who are leading the battle against coronavirus. Around the same time, Air India put out an SOS: ‘Please stop harassing our crew. They are serving…
Indian Railways suspends all passenger services till March 31
In an unprecedented move, the Indian Railways on Sunday announced the suspension of all its passenger services from March 22 midnight till March 31 midnight to curb the spread of coronavirus. Only goods trains will run during the said period, it stated. The Railways had already trimmed down its services on Friday by cancelling…
Where to get tested for COVID-19 in Bangkok
If you are wondering which hospitals in Bangkok are providing Covid-19 checkups, here is a list with hospital names and costs. However, the Ministry of Public Health are asking those without symptoms or at-risk travel history refrain from getting checkups, which could overcrowd hospitals and use up test kits. …
Highlights of PM Narendra Modi’s 8 PM speech on India fighting coronavirus
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed the nation, amid the fear of the novel coronavirus that has affected 173 people in the country. Terming it as a ‘global catastrophe’, PM Modi said that the world is going through a grave phase. “For the past two months, we have been…
Delhi schools, colleges and cinema halls closed till March 31 amid coronavirus pandemic
BREAKING NEWS: All schools, colleges and cinema halls in Delhi will be closed till March 31 after WHO declared coronavirus a pandemic. The Delhi government has invoked the Epidemic Act to tackle coronavirus spread…. All schools, colleges and cinema halls in Delhi will be closed till March 31 after…
Thailand reports 1 new case of coronavirus
After Thailand recorded its first covid-19 fatality on Sunday, Public Health Ministry Permanent Secretary Sukhum Kanchanaphimai has reported one new coronavirus case on Monday. The new case is a 22-year-old Thai woman who works with another Thai patient, a Thai driver for foreign tourists, bringing the total number of such…