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Katerina Sakellaropoulou sworn in as first female president of Greece
Katerina Sakellaropoulou, who recently sworn in, is the first female president of Greece. She was a former High court judge. Before two months, she was unanimously elected as...
Haryana government declares coronavirus infection an epidemic
The state government of Haryana has declared the contagious coronavirus infection an epidemic. As many as 270 isolation wards with 1200 beds have been set up in government...
ADB to provide $200 million to companies manufacturing and distributing medicines to tackle COVID-19
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced that it will provide USD 200 million to companies which manufacture and distribute medicines and other things required to combat the novel... COVID-19 declared as pandemic
World Health Organization (WHO) declared Covid-19 as a pandemic. The last time the WHO declared a pandemic was for the H1N1 influenza outbreak in 2009. Pandemic is the term when... COVID Action Platform launched to tackle COVID-19 outbreak
The World Economic Forum recently launched a new platform with the support of the World Health Organisation (WHO) to convene the global business community for a collective support...Cova Punjab app launch by Punjab government
The COVA Punjab App (short for Corona Virus Alert Punjab) was launched by the Government of Punjab as a digital response tool to manage and mitigate the spread...
Women participate in Attukal Pongala festival in Kerala
Lakhs of women gathered in the Thiruvananthapuram city of Kerala to perform the annual Attukal Pongala festival at Attukal Devi temple. Amid fear of coronavirus outbreak after six...
President Trump signs $ 8.3 billion emergency fund to tackle coronavirus outbreak
US President Donald Trump recently signed an $ 8.3 billion emergency fund to assist the tackling measures of coronavirus outbreak. The Senate passed the legislation yesterday to help...SARS CoV 2 Infection Case in Dog
The pet dog of a SARS CoV 2 infected patient was found infected with the virus and was quarantined. The animal showed no symptoms. WOAH The WOAH or...
IMF to give $50 billion to combat coronavirus
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that it will provide 50 billion dollars through its rapid-disbursing emergency financing facilities. The fund is to be given for low... EU economy faces highest impact due to coronavirus
As per the recent estimates published by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the most affected economy due to the coronavirus outbreak is the European Union...
