The Russian capital has been hardest hit. Of Russia’s total of 281,752 confirmed cases, over half — 142,824 — are in Moscow, the country’s coronavirus headquarters said Sunday. But the virus is now spreading across Russia’s regions, an enormous landmass that covers 11 time zones and includes some of the country’s most remote and impoverished […] More
The new guidelines that dictate the 4th phase of lockdown to flatten the COVID curve suggest that online shopping and e-commerce websites are now allowed to operate in all zones, except containment zones. The guidelines also say that inter-state movement of all types of goods and cargo, including empty trucks. This means that as […] More
New Delhi: The fourth phase of countrywide lockdown, which will continue till March 31, allow movement of people during the daytime, and inter-state transport — buses and public vehicles. It will, however, retain the key bars on air travel and metro rail, malls and gyms and big gatherings. People above the age of 60 and […] More
India imposed a nationwide lockdown on March 25 to stop the spread of coronavirus. New Delhi: The nationwide COVID-19 lockdown is likely to be extended for a third time beyond May 17 but more restrictions may be eased in areas that are not severely affected, government sources told NDTV on Monday, following an online meeting […] More
Arvind Kejriwal had said last week that Delhi was prepared to handle coronavirus cases in the city. New Delhi: Economic activities should be allowed in Delhi except in containment zones, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Monday in an online meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss on the ongoing nationwide COVID-19 lockdown. Shops, […] More
Coronavirus Tamil Nadu: There are over 6,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state Chennai: Tamil Nadu has announced major relaxations in coronavirus lockdown guidelines starting Monday, including extension of working hours of standalone and neighbourhood shops and allowing private establishments to function with a reduced number of employees on the premises. However, these relaxations will […] More
Assam government has now changed its protocol for the stranded people arriving to the state Guwahati: Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has claimed that after Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi, pilgrims returning from Ajmer Sharif in Rajasthan might become a reason of concern amid the coronavirus pandemic. The comments come after a man, part of […] More
Chinese smartphone brand Realme on Tuesday announced it has resumed online sales of its smartphones and accessory products through online channels which include realme.com, Flipkart and Amazon and has received huge orders. Complying with the Centre’s guidelines that allow delivery of non-essential items in the green and orange zones in the country, Realme said […] More
Following the government order of letting cab aggregators operate in orange and green zones, Uber has confirmed that it will start operating from Monday (May 4, 2020) in select regions. “If you must travel, Uber is ready to serve residents in these zones from Monday, May 4, 2020. Riders will constantly be notified with further […] More