Like the various stages of the journey of virus, the list of fighters against the pandemic also expanded

First Shramik Special from Chennai Central will reach destination on Monday

Why has Koyambedu been so badly affected in all stages of the pandemic response?

Should a 1979 law on migrant workers be retained or must it be subsumed under a proposed labour code?

The trio were among thousands of migrant workers who have set out on foot for their home states from Maharashtra in the last few weeks amid lockdown on account for coronavirus.

Health Ministry to send central teams to 10 States.

Most entering Madhya Pradesh from Maharashtra are headed to Uttar Pradesh.

Virus strain from NIV Pune transferred.

The team members will pay regular visits to these hospitals and send reports to the department, the state government said in an order.

The antigen test is the third type of test to be authorized by the FDA.

Two expatriates test positive in Kerala; Karnataka focuses on Bengaluru cases

The number of novel coronavirus cases recorded worldwide surpassed four million on Saturday, according to an AFP tally based on official sources, as o

The outbreak came just as South Korea has eased some social distancing restrictions and is seeking to fully reopen schools and businesses

Globally, as of 9 May 2020, there have been 3,862,676 confirmed cases, including 265,961 deaths, reported to WHO.

From now on, only those with severe Covid-19 symptoms will need to undergo RT-PCR tests, that too only one and not two consecutive tests that were mandatory earlier, for their release from the hospital after treatment. Covid-positive patients with mild and moderate symptoms will no longer require the mandatory negative confirmatory tests before they are sent home.

Pushkar has become a role model for keeping foreign tourists safe and not a single person has tested positive for Covid-19 in the last two months.

Obama cast the US response to the virus as an outgrowth of tribalism as he sought to emphasise the urgency of the November election

The Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 are set to be back underway on May 16.

Maharashtra has the highest number of cases with around 20,228 positive cases of infection and 779 deaths.

(This story originally appeared in AhmedabadMirror on May 10, 2020)

The Covid-19 count of Haryana on Saturday reached 675 as 28 new cases, which includes 25 from the national capital region (NCR) were reported. A 22-year-old TB patient also succumbed to Covid-19 in Panipat taking death toll to 9 in the state.

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Coronavirus: Is lockdown an opportunity for scientific research?  sciencefocus.com

Coronavirus: the week explained - 10 April  The Guardian

Explained: How coronavirus lockdown reduced Earth’s seismic noise levels  The Indian Express

Why the UK's streets have turned silent during coronavirus lockdown  Express.co.uk

An instrument on board NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, developed by Smithsonian scientists, is giving unprecedented views of the Sun's innermost corona 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

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A July 12 news alert from NASA indicates a X1.4 class solar flare erupted from the center of the Sun, peaking July 12 at 12:52 P.M.

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Today, astronomers are releasing the highest-resolution images ever taken of the Sun's corona, or million-degree outer atmosphere, in an extreme-ultraviolet wavelength of light.

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