Coronavirus

Legendary Singer SP Balasubrahmaniam is No More, died due to Covid

SP Balasubramaniam

जिए तो जिए कैसे, बिन आपके...  Legendary Singer SP Balasubrahmaniam breathed his last today (25th September, 2020) at a hospital in Chennai after over a month long hospitalisation. Balasubrahmaniam was tested positive for COVID-19 on August 5th, and was admitted to MGM Healthcare facility in Chennai. Subsequently, his health deteriorated and he was under intensive care in a critical state ...

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Canada again extends Border Closure with the US till Oct 21

Canada US Border Closure

On Friday (Sept 18), Canada has announced to further extend its southern border closure with the United States by another month till October 21, 2020 due to mounting number of COVID-19 cases in both the countries. The border closure will remain in place for non-essential travels that include for tourism, recreation, entertainment and shopping. Mr. Bill Blair, Minister of Public ...

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Manish Sisodia, Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Tests Positive for Covid-19

Manish Sisodia

Manish Sisodia, Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi has gone into self-isolation after testing positive for Covid-19 on Monday. The prominent AAP leader Manish Sisodia on Monday announced via tweeter that he tested positive for coronavirus. The deputy CM has since gone into self isolation at his home. He had advised all those persons who came in contact with him in the last ...

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Chetan Chauhan, Former Cricketer And Minister in Yogi’s Cabinet, Dies of COVID-19

Chetan Chauhan

Chetan Pratap Singh Chauhan, known as Chetan Chauhan in the cricket world, died due to COVID-19 complications today at the age of 73.  He was shifted from Sanjay Gandhi Hospital, Lucknow to the Medanta hospital, Gurugram earlier this week after his health deteriorated. Chauhan represented India in 40 Tests and will always be remembered for forging successful opening partnerships with ...

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Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee Starts Free Ambulance Service For COVID Patients

On the auspicious occasion of Guru Har Krishan Sahib Ji’s Prakash Purab, Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) has started a free ambulance service for COVID-19 patients. Further strengthening its fight against the coronavirus situation in the National capital, the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (DSGMC) has started this free ambulance service for COVID-19 patients on Guru Har Krishan Sahib ...

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Amitabh Bachchan Tests Positive for Covid-19, admitted to Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai

Amitabh Bachchan has been admitted to a Mumbai’s Nanavati hospital after testing positive for the coronavirus. The 77-year-old megastar confirmed the news on Twitter, adding that his family and staff are also being tested. As per available information, he is stable with minor breathing problems. “I have tested CoviD positive .. shifted to Hospital .. hospital informing authorities .. family ...

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Canada Extends Entry Ban on Foreign Travelers until July 31

Canada has extended the entry ban on arrival of foreign travelers into the country until July 31 as a measure to help contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. Mandatory quarantine requirement remains valid until August 31 for all the Canadians, permanent residents and other exempted travelers arriving in Canada. Canada Border Service Agency (CBSA) said, “The government remains committed to ...

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Saskatchewan to Allow Outdoor Sports, Swimming Pools as it Enters Phase 4.1 of Reopening

Saskatchewan is set to lift restrictions related to the novel coronavirus pandemic from Monday, June 22, giving its people more flexibility to enjoy summer. As per the reopening plan, outdoor swimming pools, paddling pools and spray parks are allowed to open effective June 22. With new plan effective next Monday some other outdoor sports, summer camps and recreational activities may ...

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Banff rescinds Local State of Emergency as on June 12

The Town of Banff, Alberta has rescinded its State of Local Emergency, as of 9 a.m., June 12, due to the elimination of an immediate need for extraordinary measures to combat the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. “Declaring a State of Local Emergency 88 days ago gave the Town the authority to impose restrictions on movement, people and organizations within ...

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At least Seven Days Institutional Quarantine for International Travelers in Punjab

The latest guidelines by the Punjab Government mandates at least seven days of institutional quarantine for all international travelers arriving in the state by air, sea or land. Upon arrival the travelers need to submit a self-declaration form containing their personal and health information. All travelers showing symptoms of Covid-19 during the initial screening while entering the state shall be ...

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