A huge influx of Pakistani labourers from outside PoK has been seen from the past few months mainly because of the ongoing construction works of Chinese companies.
Researchers from the University of Hong Kong have studied the coronavirus cases in China and have come to this conclusion.
The US continues to record the highest number of cases at 475,749, followed by Spain at 157,053, Italy at 147,577, Germany at 119,624, and France at 118,790.
At Praram 9 Hospital in Bangkok, nurses have been pictured holding the masked babies in a maternity ward.
The Maharashtra government's health department showed that Mumbai has recorded 132 new cases, while the BMC release informed that the death toll of coronavirus patients reached 64 as 10 persons died today.
Addressing a press brief, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom said, "I know that some countries are already planning the transition out of stay-at-home restrictions. WHO wants to see restrictions lifted as much as anyone."
Dr Harsh Vardhan said that detailed guidelines for which category of health worker/professional need to use which category of PPE, are available at the Ministry’s website (www.mohfw.gov.in) and states need to create awareness about their rational use too.
While four cases were reported from Ambala, one case each was reported from Sonipat and Panchkula, according to the state Health Department's evening bulletin.
Police officials said Pakistan violated the ceasefire in Uri area of Baramulla district as well.
The 13 countries to whom India will be giving HCQ, termed as game-changer drug, are--US, Spain, Germany, Dominican Republic, Brazil, Bahrain, Nepal, Bhutan, Afghanistan, Maldives and Bangladesh.
The matter was taken by Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan sharing with US Deputy Secretary of State Stephen E Biegun on April 8 (Wednesday). According to sources, India is "closely monitoring the related developments."
Various employees like patwaris, police constables, home guards and Anganwadi workers have been put on duty to check the spread of coronavirus in the state.
The Andhra Pradesh government on Friday identified 133 red zone coronavirus COVID-19 clusters in 13 districts of the state, highlighting the importance to contain the spread of the deadly virus.
Meena said the principal was booked for disobeying orders and deterring a public servant from discharging duty, and added that an order had been issued to suspend him.
The state nodal officer for COVID-19 Arja Srikanth said in a release that the government was taking all steps to check the spread of the pandemic by tightening the lockdown restrictions.
According to the state government, case number 47 and 48 who tested positive for COVID-19 are aged 9 and 5, respectively. These two girls belong to Jharpada area of Bhubaneswar.
The Chief Secretary reportedly stated that all the 77 people who tested positive were primary contacts and from various containment areas in the state, adding "The new cases have been reported in those places which have been marked as containment or quarantine areas".
China has ordered all hotels in the capital Beijing to ensure all guests provide negative coronavirus report as the city remains on alert amid speculation that the ruling Communist party is planing to hold the annual Parliament session which has been put off in March due to the outbreak of the pandemic.
The police have also registered a case against 13 local residents, who provided shelter to them in different mosques and caused the spread of coronavirus infection
Additional Chief Secretary Manoj Saunik has been directed to complete the enquiry against Amitabh Gupta within 15 days.
Xi asked officials to strengthen monitoring and law enforcement of production safety even as coronavirus cases began to rise again in China following the return of Chinese nationals from abroad in big numbers.
The financial capital of the country, Mumbai, is emerging as a major hub for the spread of coronavirus COVID-19 with over 750 cases and 54 deaths as of 4 pm (IST) on Friday. With a rise in cases nearly every day, a total of four coronavirus hotspots in Mumbai has been identified and 341 areas sealed.
The Punjab government on Friday (April 10) extended the coronavirus lockdown till May 1, becoming the second state after Odisha to do so. The decision was taken at a meeting of the council of ministers here today.
Due to the ongoing situation related to the coronavirus pandemic, players in England have opted to take pay cuts, while it is highly likely that the Australian players would opt for the same.
Serie A giants AC Milan will be facing off Inter Milan in their first-ever virtual derby on Saturday.
