Shanghai to ease lockdown in some areas despite rise in COVID infections Authorities in China's financial centre of Shanghai will start easing lockdown in some areas from Monday, despite reporting a record of more than 25,000 new COVID-19 infections, as they strive to get the city moving again after more than two weeks. World 11 Apr, 2022
India to ease lockdown rules as coronavirus case numbers decline India reported 114,460 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, the lowest in two months, while the death toll increased by 2,677, as parts of the country prepared to ease movement restrictions. World 06 Jun, 2021
Brazil passes 400,000 COVID-19 fatalities with high death toll to plateau for months Brazil on Thursday became the second country to pass 400,000 COVID-19 deaths after the United States, and experts warned the daily toll could remain high for several months due to slow vaccinations and loosening social restrictions. World 30 Apr, 2021
�Deploy army at valley entry checkposts, ease lockdown� KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Valley Municipality Forum, an umbrella organisation of all local governments in the valley, has called for easing prohibitory orders in place in the valley and using Nepali Army personnel at the valley’s entry points to secure... Horoscopes 09 Sep, 2020
Latin America sees coronavirus records tumble as cases near 5 million BUENOS AIRES/ASUNCION/BOGOTA: Argentina broke past 200,000 COVID-19 cases on Sunday and Colombia set a daily record as grim milestones topple in Latin America, pushing the world's worst affected region towards a combined 5 million cases. The... Women 03 Aug, 2020
US coronavirus deaths top 1,100 for a third day in a row The United States on Thursday recorded more than 1,100 deaths from COVID-19, marking the third straight day the nation passed that grim milestone as the pandemic escalates in southern and western US states. Fatalities nationwide were recorded at... Women 24 Jul, 2020
WHO sounds alarm as coronavirus cases rise by one million in five days The number of coronavirus infections around the world hit 13 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, climbing by a million in just five days. The pandemic has now killed more than half a million people in six-and-a-half months, and World... Women 14 Jul, 2020
Mongolian Heart release lockdown version of Timi Lai Dekhera KATHMANDU: Nepali folk-rock band Mongolian Heart has released a lockdown version of Timi Lai Dekhera. The song, penned and composed by singer Yogeshwar Amatya and the band’s vocalist Raju Lama, was released on June 27 on YouTube. The video... Travel Abroad 28 Jun, 2020
Virus numbers surge globally as many nations ease lockdowns WELLINGTON: The number of global coronavirus cases continued to surge Tuesday in many large countries that have been lifting lockdowns, including the US, even as new infections stabilized or dropped in parts of Western Europe. India has been...