Month: March 2020

Extreme isolation: world's last virus-free corners hold tight

A coronavirus-free tropical island nestled in the northern Pacific may seem the perfect place to ride out a pandemic — but residents on Palau say life right now is far from idyllic. The microstate of 18,000 people is among a dwindling number of places on Earth that still […]

White House turns to statistical models for virus forecast

WASHINGTON — Like forecasters tracking a megastorm, White House officials are relying on statistical models to help predict the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and try to protect as many people as possible. The public could get its first close look at the Trump administration’s own projections Tuesday at the […]

Dismantling democracy? Virus used as excuse to quell dissent

BELGRADE, Serbia — Soldiers patrol the streets with their fingers on machine gun triggers. The army guards an exhibition center-turned-makeshift-hospital crowded with rows of metal beds for those infected with the coronavirus. And Serbia’s president warns residents that Belgrade’s graveyards won’t be big enough to bury the dead […]

Extroverts (and introverts, too) face quarantine challenges

Within days, Vicktery Zimmerman had figured out how to connect with friends and family even as she and her husband shelter in place at their Chicago home. There are the FaceTime calls. There’s the movie night (remote, of course) with another couple. There are plans for a game […]

Ayurveda’s immunity boosting measures for self care during COVID 19 crisis

open view news desk In the wake of the Covid 19 outbreak, entire mankind across the globe is suffering. Enhancing the body’s natural defence system (immunity) plays an important role in maintaining optimum health. We all know that prevention is better than cure. While there is no medicine […]

Indian Railways ready to modify 20000 coaches which can accommodate upto 3.2 lac possible beds for isolation needs

Isolation coaches being prepared for COVID-19 patients to be equipped with all necessary facilities Initially 5000 coaches being prepared to accommodate upto 80000 beds Coaches being modified in different zones open view news desk As part of COVID-19 preparedness, it has been decided by Indian Railways that it […]

Coronavirus: Next 30 days are very vital, says Trump

Washington, Mar 31: US President Donald Trump has said that the next 30 days are very vital for America in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, as the confirmed cases of those infected by the deadly disease soured to 164,000 and fatalities crossed 3,100 in the country. His remarks […]

Six new cases of coronavirus in Kashmir

Srinagar, Mar 31: Six new cases of coronavirus were detected in Kashmir on Monday, taking the total number of COVID-19 patients in the Union territory to 55. One of the patients is a 10-year-old boy, who had come in close contact with a person who had tested positive earlier. […]

COVID-19 death toll rises to 29 in India, total no. of cases 1,071: Health Ministry

New Delhi, Mar 30: The number of COVID-19 cases climbed to 1,071 in India on Monday, while the death toll rose to 29, according to the Union Health Ministry. The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 942, while 99 people were either cured or discharged and one had […]

SOME AWARENESS ON CORONAVIRUS SPREAD

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