Washington, March 29 : The United States has reported more than 2,000 COVID-19 deaths, according to the latest tally from Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE). As of 6.40 p.m. on Saturday (2240 GMT), there were more than 121,000 confirmed cases in the United States, with 2,010 deaths, an interactive map […]
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Sisi, Nahyan discuss anti-COVID-19 efforts
Cairo, March 29 : Egyptian President Adel-Fattah al-Sisi and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan discussed on Saturday efforts exerted to combat the novel coronavirus. Sisi posted on his official Facebook page that he discussed with Al Nahyan, during a phone conversation, ways to enhance […]
US records first infant death due to COVID-19
Washington, March 29 : The US has recorded its first death from an infant who tested positive for coronavirus. The baby died in Chicago, Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr Ngozi Ezike said, BBC reported. “There has never before been a death associated with Covid-19 in an infant. A full investigation is under way […]
Saudi Arabia intercepts missiles above capital
Riyadh, March 29 : Saudi Arabia has intercepted missiles above the capital of Riyadh, Al Arabia TV reported on Saturday. The report said at least two missiles have been intercepted above the city while another one was destroyed over the southern border city of Jazan, reported Xinhua news agency. On Friday, the Saudi-led coalition announced […]
COVID-19: Trump considering quarantining New York area
By Arul Louis New York, March 29 : US President Donald Trump has said that he is considering ordering a quarantine of the New York City area, which is the epicentre of the COVID-19 epidemic. He said on Sunday that at the request of other states that don’t have much coronavirus infection, he was looking […]
Trump considering quarantine on New York
New Delhi, March 29 : US President Donald Trump is considering a quarantine on New York and surrounding areas of New Jersey and Connecticut as coronavirus cases continue to jump, making these areas the worst affected in the US. “I am giving consideration to a QUARANTINE of developing ‘hot spots’, New York, New Jersey and […]