Virus cases in AP touch 164
Amaravati, Apr 3 (PTI): The total number of coronavirus cases in Andhra Pradesh increased to 164, with the addition of three cases from Friday morning, while the state government confirmed the death of a 55-year-old…
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Trump admin recommends face covering as US death toll crosses 7,100
By Nikhila Natarajan New York, April 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) US President Donald Trump announced new guidelines on Friday recommending that Americans wear face coverings while in public to battle the spread of the coronavirus pandemic but…
US, UK and Spain deaths mount and now virus threatens war zones
London, Apr 3 (AFP) Experts warn that the more than one million cases of COVID-19 confirmed globally are probably just a small proportion of total infections, as testing is not widely available. With more than…
Tablighi Jamaat spurs political slugfest between MIM, BJP in Telangana
Hyderabad, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) In Telangana, the BJP is locking horns with Majlis Ittehadul Muslimeen chief and MP Asaduddin Owaisi over the issue of Tablighi Jamaat returnees spreading COVID-19. On Friday, BJP’s chief spokesperson in…
Modi, Netanyahu discuss ways to tackle coronavirus crisis
New Delhi, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday had a telephone conversation with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu as the two leaders discussed the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the response strategies adopted…
Covid-19: Guterres warns terrorists may take advantage of pandemic
By Arul Louis United Nations, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on Friday that terrorists could be taking advantage of the Covid-19 pandemic devastating large areas of the world. “Terrorist or extremist…
Kejriwal to address parents, children on March 4
New Delhi, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal along with his deputy Manish Sisodia will interact with teachers and parents of all the schools in the city on Saturday and will help them…
Handpicked Psychological Thriller Suggestions On Netflix
With regard to bringing home the rushes, the movies that work best are those that disturb your head: the suspenseful thrill rides that make you to feel the disquiet directly along the characters and wait…
Peru limits movement by gender to stem COVID-19 spread
Lima, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Peru has begun enforcing strict new measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus disease, restricting public movement by gender, a media report said on Friday. Men can only leave home…
Over 10,000 arrested in Sri Lanka for violating curfew
Colombo, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Police in Sri Lanka said on Friday said over 10,000 people had been arrested from across the country for violating an island-wide curfew which has been in place since March 20…
UK PM still showing COVID-19 symptoms: Downing Street
London, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson was still showing symptoms of coronavirus the day before his seven-day quarantine period was supposed to end, Downing Street has confirmed. The Prime Minister set aside…
NZ amends law to support COVID-19-affected businesses
Wellington, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The New Zealand government will introduce a legislation to make changes to the Companies Act to help firms facing insolvency due to COVID-19 to remain viable and save jobs. The temporary…
Washington extends stay-at-home order till May 4
Washington, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Washington state Governor Jay Inslee announced a month-long extension of his “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” emergency order till May 4 to contain the spread of COVID-19. The order bans all gatherings…
US tracking security issues including possible civil unrest: Juster
New Delhi, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) US Ambassador to India, Kenneth Juster has said that the mission was “tracking security issues around the country, including concerns about possible civil unrest”, amid the coronavirus pandemic. As per…
Lets dispel darkness of corona with 9 mins of light at 9 pm on April 5: PM
New Delhi, April 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Days after the stupendous success of the ‘Janata curfew ‘, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday appealed to citizens to light candles and diyas on April 5 at 9 p.m….
Stay indoors, practise social distancing to win war gainst COVID-19: Trump tells Americans
By Lalit K Jha Washington, Apr 3 (PTI) The US is at a “very critical” phase in its fight against COVID-19, President Donald Trump has said, advising Americans to stay indoors and practise social distancing…
US wages all-out war to defeat ‘horrible’ coronavirus, says Trump; death toll crosses 5,000
Washington, Apr 2 (PTI) The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic in the US crossed 5,000 and the number of infections surged past 200,000 on Thursday as the country grappled with an unprecedented health crisis,…
24 new coronavirus positive cases repored in AP; tally rises to 135
(Eds: Adds details) Amaravati, Apr 2 (PTI): Coronavirus positive cases continued to maintain an upward curve in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday with three more reported during the day, adding to the 21 since Wednesday night,…
Global virus cases near a million as Spain sees record deaths
Madrid, Apr 2 (AFP) Confirmed coronavirus cases approached one million around the world on Thursday as Europe reeled from the pandemic and the US prepared for what President Donald Trump warned would be “horrific” days…
States asked to circulate lockdown laws for strict enforcement
New Delhi, April 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Home Ministry on Thursday directed the states and the Union Territories (UTs) to “strictly” implement the 21-day nationwide lockdown measures and circulate penal provisions under the specific laws among…