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Cannot let cure be worse than problem: Trump ponders early end to US economic shutdown amid virus spread

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump hinted strongly on Monday that he is running out of patience with the economic shutdown caused by mass quarantine measures against the coronavirus. "WE CANNOT LET…

admin March 23, 2020

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Elon Musk donates 50,000 N95 masks to US hospital

SAN FRANCISCO: In a bid to help battle the novel coronavirus pandemic, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has donated 50,000 N95 surgical masks and various protective items to a hospital in…

admin March 23, 2020

International NRI

26-year-old becomes first Pakistani doctor to die from coronavirus

ISLAMABAD: A 26-year-old Pakistani doctor has become the country's first medic to die after contracting the novel coronavirus while treating the COVID-19 patients in Gilgit region of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, officials…

admin March 23, 2020

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Coronavirus: Six Indians stranded at Dubai airport due to travel restrictions

DUBAI: Six Indians have been camping at the Dubai airport for the past five days after they were not allowed to board their connecting flight back home due to travel…

admin March 23, 2020

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Will soon announce our contribution to SAARC COVID-19 Emergency Fund: Sri Lanka

COLOMBO: The Sri Lankan government has said it will soon announce its contribution to the SAARC Coronavirus Emergency Fund proposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with an initial offer of…

admin March 23, 2020

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Saudi imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew after COVID-19 cases jumped to 511, highest in Gulf

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's King Salman has announced a nationwide dusk-to-dawn curfew from Monday in a bid to limit the spread of the new coronavirus, the latest in a series of…

admin March 23, 2020

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China, on coronavirus PR offensive, sends masks and experts to struggling governments

BEIJING: As the fight against the new virus shifts to Europe and beyond, China is supplying millions of masks and other desperately needed items to struggling governments, hoping to build…

admin March 21, 2020

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Telangana MLA Koneru Konappa attends public meetings after return from US, home quarantined

HYDERABAD: When lawmaker Koneru Konappa become a lawbreaker, Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district Collector Sandeep Kumar Jha on Friday swung into action and home quarantined him, four days after he returned…

admin March 21, 2020

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Telangana HC plans virtual courtrooms to beat Covid-19

HYDERABAD: In order to contain the Covid-19 outbreak, the Telangana High Court is planning to hear urgent matters through ‘Virtual Courts’ from March 23 wherein the proceedings will take place…

admin March 21, 2020

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Woman dies on way to meet Gulf-returnee hubby

HYDERABAD: A 32-year-old woman from Jagtial district, who was on her way to the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, was killed while her children sustained injuries in a road accident at…

admin March 21, 2020

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1,300 international passengers let off from RR quarantine

HYDERABAD: All quarantine centres set up in Rangareddy district to isolate international travellers arriving at RGI Airport are not being put to use anymore. Between Thursday night and Friday morning,…

admin March 21, 2020

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Indians Embassy in Beijing issues travel advisory for Indians travelling to China

BEIJING: The Indian Embassy in Beijing on Friday issued a travel advisory for Indians travelling to China, highlighting strict screening and quarantine measures for the incoming travellers amid an increase…

admin March 20, 2020