139th Day Of Lockdown

Total Cases

2,214,137

62,117

Recovered

1,534,278

54,474

Deaths

44,466

1,013

Maharashtra51533235171017757 Tamil Nadu2969012386384927 Andhra Pradesh2278601387122036 Karnataka178087939083198 Delhi1454271305874111 Uttar Pradesh122609726502069 West Bengal95554671202059 Bihar7972051315429 Telangana7949555999627 Gujarat71064542382652 Assam5883842326145 Rajasthan5249738235789 Odisha4592731785321 Haryana4163534781483 Madhya Pradesh3902529020996 Kerala3433121832109 Jammu and Kashmir2489717003472 Punjab2390315319586 Jharkhand185168998177 Chhatisgarh12148880996 Uttarakhand96326134125 Goa871259575 Tripura6161417641 Puducherry5382320187 Manipur3752204411 Himachal Pradesh3371218114 Nagaland27819048 Arunachal Pradesh215514823 Chandigarh151590425 Meghalaya10624906 Sikkim8664971 Mizoram6082980
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Kishwar Desai | Boris toils for a slimmer nation; will Ghislaine sing on Andrew?

July 4 was our freedom day though the previous weekend, too, people broke free and thronged every beach or park they could find
06 Jul 2020 6:48 PM
An anti-racism protest with "All Black Lives UK" banner leading the way along the main shopping area in central London. AFP Photo

Farrukh Dhondy | In a crisis, is Boris pushing the ‘coconuts’ forward?

The word ‘coconut’ is used to abuse people who are deemed to be ‘brown outside and white inside'
04 Jul 2020 2:18 AM
Munira Mirza (Twitter)

‘Nonsense detector’ or ‘racism denier’?

Munira Mirza’s enquiry raises brows
20 Jun 2020 6:28 PM
An injured man is taken away by police after fights take place in Trafalgar Square. (AFP)

Far-right protesters cause mayhem in London, Johnson condemns ‘racist thuggery’

The far-right groups, describing themselves as patriots and chanting ‘England, England’, said they wanted to defend British culture
14 Jun 2020 9:57 AM
The lockdown is beginning to splinter with the cabinet issuing confusing instructions to citizens. AFP Photo

Kishwar Desai | Boris Johnson loses clout in Parliament

Having survived Covid, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson is going through an annihilation by politics
08 Jun 2020 6:18 PM
Number 10 special advisor Dominic Cummings leaves his residence in north London on May 27, 2020. AFP Photo

Farrukh Dhondy | The curious friendship of Boris and Dominic

When Boris Johnson moved into 10 Downing Street, he hired Dominic Cummings as chief adviser, a post which gave him more clout over policy
30 May 2020 12:57 AM
People wear protective face masks as they walk down Whitehall in the Spring sunshine in central London. (AFP)

Kishwar Desai | Everybody needs a Whitsun holiday while UK ponders visa rule changes

As the weeks have gone by, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson looks less and less in charge
27 May 2020 7:00 PM
United Kingdom government accused of coronavirus testing failures. (AFP Photo)

UK government accused of coronavirus testing failures

The UK authorities initially sought to trace and test everyone who had been in contact with people infected with the coronavirus
19 May 2020 3:52 PM
A woman runs across London Bridge, backdropped by Tower Bridge, as she exercises in central London. (AFP)

Work and exercise restrictions ease in England

The pandemic has killed more than 36,000 people in Britain, according to official statistics
13 May 2020 2:52 PM
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned that a mass vaccine for the novel coronavirus may be over a year away. (AP Photo)

Covid19 vaccine may never be found, warns UK PM Boris Johnson

A mass vaccine or treatment may be more than a year away, said Johnson
12 May 2020 4:13 PM
Ambulance and air ambulance crews wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) work to stabilise a patient with possible COVID-19 symptoms who was found unconscious having suffered a cardiac arrest while cycling in Botley, near Southampton, southern England. AFP Photo

Kishwar Desai: So many Indians found calling in NHS, so many devoted their lives

Many of those who died — Indians, Pakistanis and Bangladeshis — were usually working beyond retirement age
11 May 2020 5:08 PM
Britain's prime minister Boris Johnson. (Handout image released by 10 Downing Street)

No end to lockdown yet: Boris Johnson

Britain has, however, announced a limited easing of restrictions as the death rate and hospital admissions keeps falling
11 May 2020 10:58 AM
File image of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. (AFP)

Boris Johnson: At low point, doctors prepared my death announcement

The prime minister returned to work on April 27, after recovering from coronavirus
05 May 2020 10:57 AM
n this file photo taken on March 7, 2020 Britain's prime minister Boris Johnson (left) with his partner Carrie Symonds attend the Six Nations international rugby union match between England and Wales at the Twickenham in west London. Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds have named their son Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas Johnson in a tribute to their grandfathers and the doctors who helped save the prime minister's life. (AFP)

Farrukh Dhondy: Won’t Boris be on paternal leave after weeks off for coronavirus?

Boris is entitled to paternal leave of absence from his job
03 May 2020 3:44 PM
Britain's prime minister Boris Johnson displaying his Get Well Soon cards sent in by children while he was ill with the novel coronavirus COVID-19. (Handout image released by 10 Downing Street)

UK had contingency plans for Boris Johnson's death

Johnson returned to work on Monday, a month after testing positive for COVID-19
03 May 2020 11:45 AM
A medical worker waits for visitors to a drive-in novel coronavirus COVID-19 testing facility at the Chessington World of Adventures Resort, in Chessington. (AFP)

UK right behind Italy as worst hit in Europe

United Kingdom’s COVID-19 death toll rose by 621 on Saturday to a total of 28,131 as of May 1
03 May 2020 11:02 AM
Medical staff from Britain's NHS (National Health Service) in scrubs walk outside the ExCeL London exhibition centre, which has been transformed into the "NHS Nightingale" field hospital in London. (AFP)

Britain hits coronavirus testing target as death toll leaps again

Johnson and his government have been criticised for not stepping up testing, and also for moving slowly on bringing in the lockdown
02 May 2020 1:36 PM
File image of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. (AFP)

UK PM Johnson's partner Carrie Symonds gives birth to baby boy

Only recently, Johsnon returned to 10 Downing Street after recuperating from coronavirus.
29 Apr 2020 3:08 PM
Liverpool's Sadio Mane leaps above West Ham defenders to head the ball towards the goal during their English Premier League match. AP Photo

Should the Premier League season be cancelled?

In a sign that teams are gearing up for a potential return to action, some clubs have allowed players to return to individual training
28 Apr 2020 7:58 AM
Britain's Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader Boris Johnson arrives at 10 Downing Street in central London. (AFP)

Boris Johnson returns to work as UK virus problems mount

Britain has been one of the worst affected by the pandemic, with the number of deaths reaching 20,732 in the days before Johnson's return
27 Apr 2020 8:59 AM

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