Day: April 19, 2020

Pune reports 57 new COVID-19 cases but no death

11:59 pm April 19, 2020

Pune: No new death due to coronavirus infection was reported in Pune district of Maharashtra on Sunday but 57 new cases were detected, taking their total to 669, a Health official said. On Saturday, three deaths were reported from Pune, a coronavirus hotspot. Giving the break-up, the official said, “So far 562 cases are reported […]

2 booked for violating home-quarantine in Himachal

No fresh case reported from Himachal; tally stays at 40

11:57 pm April 19, 2020

Shimla: No new coronavirus case surfaced in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday, keeping the state tally at 40, even as 355 samples were sent for testing , a senior health official said. Of the samples sent for testing, 178 were declared negative while reports of the rest were awaited, Additional Chief Secretary (Health) R D Dhiman […]

11 dogs die of suspected canine distemper over last few days in UP’s Azamgarh

11:56 pm April 19, 2020

Azamgarh: Several strays dog have died over the past few days in villages of Sagri Tehsil here in suspected cases of canine distemper disease, an official said on Sunday. Veterinary officer Dr Vinod Yadav said, “The deaths of stray dogs has been reported from Anjaan Shaheed, Devapaar, Soharraiya, Pataar and other villages. So far, deaths […]

Italy’s Conte doubles down on demand for coronabonds

11:54 pm April 19, 2020

Berlin: The “full firepower” of the European Union will be needed to overcome the historic shock of the coronavirus crisis, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte told German media Sunday, repeating calls to pool European debt. Ahead of a video conference between EU leaders this Thursday, Conte reiterated demands for controversial pooled debt instruments known as […]

EU commissioner slams Europe’s ‘morbid dependency’ on China

11:51 pm April 19, 2020

Prague: European Commission vice-president Vera Jourova on Sunday chided the EU for what she said was its “morbid dependency” on China and India for medical supplies, a situation highlighted by the coronavirus crisis. “This crisis has revealed our morbid dependency on China and India as regards pharmaceuticals,” Jourova said in a debate on Czech state […]

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