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Medical technician collect sample from a women at a COVID-19 testing and sample collection centre in Chennai. (AFP)

Tamil Nadu youth dies of fever after testing negative for coronavirus

Villagers resist the victim's burial saying he may have died of coronavirus

20 April 2020 4:20 PM IST

A health worker collects swab samplw of policeman for covid19 in Ahmedabad. PTI photo

24 Gujarat cops corona positive in Ahmedabad

Another 200 have been home quarantined as a precautionary measure

20 April 2020 4:11 PM IST

POlice interrogate a two-wheeler with a pillion rider in Bengaluru. (Photo: Satish.B)

No relaxations during extended lockdown in Karnataka

The state reports five new cases of coronavirus positive, all from Kalaburagi

20 April 2020 3:51 PM IST

A police officer gives a sample for the rapid test at a camp. (PTI)

Anantapuram SI succumbs to virus as eight more AP cops test corona+

75 new coronavirus cases reported in one day, total number rises to 722

20 April 2020 2:50 PM IST

Graffiti painted on a road to raise awareness about the COVID-19 coronavirus. (AFP)

Karnataka: Sharing covid patient details could land you in legal...

Providing any information about coronavirus-infected patients or victims publicly is a punishable offence

20 April 2020 2:06 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh chief miniser Yogi Adityanath (PTI)

UP CM Yogi Adityanath to miss father Anand Bisht's funeral

Bisht's last rites will take place in Haridwar in Uttarakhand on April 21

20 April 2020 1:47 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Residents resist burial of Covid victim's body in Kurnool

Locals express apprehension that the burial of the coronavirus victim in the residential area could spread the virus in...

20 April 2020 1:22 PM IST

People buy vegetables at a market during a national lockdown imposed in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, in Patna. PTI photo

Lockdown violations pose serious health hazard to public, ups risk of...

There have been several incidents of violence against COVID-19 frontline healthcare professionals, stated the MHA

20 April 2020 1:07 PM IST

Representational Image. (AFP)

Two alcohol addicts die after consuming hand sanitizer in Hubballi

Karnataka government had prohibited the sale of liquor ever since the Centre declared lockdown to control the spread of...

20 April 2020 12:56 PM IST

A medic collects swab from the mouth of a woman at a camp organised in Bhubaneswar. PTI photo

Odisha reports 7 new Covid19 cases; total count reaches 69

A total of 10,641 samples have been tested so far in the state

20 April 2020 12:05 PM IST

Police distribute ID cards to stranded migrant labours during the nationwide lockdown, at Beypore harbour in Kozhikode, Kerala. (PTI)

Guest workers in Kerala camps a happier lot

These workers, employed in construction, road works, hotels, supermarkets and as private security guards, is a major...

20 April 2020 11:11 AM IST

An overview of the Padarayanapura locality in Bengaluru, where a riot broke out as health workers tried to move coronavirus contacts to quarantine.

Video: Bengaluru cops arrest 54 rioters from hot-spot area, but worry...

Residents scuffled with health workers and policemen who wanted to move corona suspects to quarantine

20 April 2020 11:09 AM IST