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COVID-19 positive cases in Sri Lanka 190 and recoveries 49
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COVID-19 positive cases in Sri Lanka 190 and recoveries 49

Confirmed COVID-19 infections in Sri Lanka has reached 190 as another patient tested positive for the virus today (09). The…

byP C James10/04/2020
Prince William and Kate video call children at school to boost morale
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Prince William and Kate video call children at school to boost morale

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge spread some Easter cheer to pupils and teachers at one primary school in the UK…

byP C James09/04/2020
Indian railways are joining the fight against Covid-19
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Indian railways are joining the fight against Covid-19

ndia is preparing for a potential surge in Covid-19 patients by tapping into an unusual resource: it’s trains, which power…

byP C James09/04/2020
Three more COVID-19 patients discharged, total recoveries at 47
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Three more COVID-19 patients discharged, total recoveries at 47

Three more coronavirus-infected patients have been discharged after recovering completely, the Ministry of Health announced today. The total count of…

byP C James09/04/2020
Wuhan’s 11-week lockdown finally ends
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Wuhan’s 11-week lockdown finally ends

Chinese authorities are moving to allow residents of Wuhan to once again travel in and out of the sprawling city…

byP C James08/04/202008/04/2020
China reports no Covid-19 deaths for first time
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China reports no Covid-19 deaths for first time

China reported no coronavirus deaths on 7th Tuesday, the first time since it started publishing daily figures in January. The…

byP C James07/04/2020
Upto 5 years imprisonment for spreading misinformation on coronavirus
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Upto 5 years imprisonment for spreading misinformation on coronavirus

DIG Ajith Rohana says that spreading misinformation in social media on COVID-19 prevention can lead up to 5-year imprisonment. DIG…

byP C James07/04/2020
Curfew in 19 districts temporarily lifted on Thursday
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Curfew in 19 districts temporarily lifted on Thursday

The curfew imposed in all areas, except for Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Puttalam, Kandy, and Jaffna districts, will be temporarily lifted…

byP C James06/04/2020
Tiger at Bronx Zoo USA tests positive for Covid-19
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Tiger at Bronx Zoo USA tests positive for Covid-19

A four-year-old female Malayan tiger at the Bronx Zoo has tested positive for the coronavirus. The tiger, named Nadia, is…

byP C James06/04/2020
India newborn twins named Corona and Covid after virus
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India newborn twins named Corona and Covid after virus

A couple in India’s central state of Chhattisgarh have named their newborn twins Corona and Covid amid the country’s nationwide…

byP C James05/04/2020

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