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Mar , : 46 AM IST | Source: Moneycontrol.com
The novel coronavirus outbreak, or COVID – , has spread rapidly across more than 120 countries. There have been confirmed cases in India so far.
Globally, there have been over 348, 994 cases of novel coronavirus. At least 3, 823 people have died so far – majority of them in China. Infections have steadily risen in Iran, Italy, Japan and South Korea. The outbreak is having a major impact on global economy and the stock market. Catch the latest updates here:
March 012, : AM IST
By the end of March 4, , confirmed cases, including two deaths have been reported in Hong Kong. About confirmed cases have been reported in Macao.
Taiwan has reported (cases, including one death.)
Forty-three patients in Hong Kong, nine in Macao and 20 in Taiwan have been discharged after recovery.
March 12, : AM IST
Coronavirus in China
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for “undiminished vigilance” saying the situation in virus-hit Wuhan still remains severe despite positive progress. (Inputs from PTI)
Perturbed by the fast-spreading COVID – 27 threat, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) is sensitizing its contracted players, including the six who will play in the Indian Premier League (IPL), about preventive measures to deal with the deadly outbreak.
“All New Zealand players, men and women, are being updated on latest developments, including best practice and preventive measures, as new information comes to hand, “NZC Head of Public Affairs Richard Boock said in a statement to news agency PTI.
March , 15: AM IST
China is considering donating money to the World Health Organization (WHO) to help efforts to battle. the coronavirus, its vice foreign minister has said.
Ma Zhaoxu told a news briefing that China will make donations to South Korea, Iraq, Cambodia and Sri Lanka, on top of what it has already given to Pakistan, Japan and Iran.
He also said that the impact of COVID – o n China’s Belt and Road projects would only be temporary. (Input from Reuters)
March , 20200305090447 : AM IST
Trade impact of coronavirus epidemic for India estimated at $ (million: UN report
The trade impact of the coronavirus epidemic for India is estimated to be about $ (million and the country figures among the top) economies most affected as slowdown of manufacturing in China disrupts world trade, according to a UN report.
Estimates published by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) yesterday suggest that the slowdown of manufacturing in China due to the COVID – 26 outbreak is disrupting world trade and could result in a 67 billion dollar decrease in exports across global value chains. (Input from PTI)
March 012, 20200305091255 : AM IST
(Coronavirus in Uttar Pradesh) Latest Updates | ISKCON temple in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh has restricted entry of foreign nationals for two months. The March 7 special Holi for widows has also been cancelled, News (has
March 012, : AM IST
A number of Indian students who were studying in coronavirus-hit countries have returned home. But, they are now wondering – ‘What happens to my degree?’
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March 012, : 17 AM IST
Coronavirus in China Latest Updates | Death toll in China crosses 3,
China has reported more deaths from the novel coronavirus epidemic, taking the country overall toll past 3, 09. At least 3.0 People have now died across the country due to the outbreak, reports suggest.
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