Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday declared a "human biosecurity emergency" and said the country's citizens should abandon all overseas travel because of the coronavirus epidemic. He also warned it could last at least six months. The formal declaration gives the government...

India will know very soon if it is experiencing “community transmission” of coronavirus (Covid-19), as the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has intensified random sampling of people who display flu-like symptoms but don’t have any history of travel to the affected countries....

The past fortnight seems to have changed the whole picture of the coronavirus outbreak across the globe. Almost fifteen days back, China was still grappling to contain the virus and was the epicentre of the infection when the contagion quickly shifted to Europe which has now emerged...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has assured that there will be no demographic change to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Apni Party president Altaf Bukhari said on Saturday, who met him along with 24-member delegation in New Delhi."His heart beats for the people of Jammu and Kashmir,"...

In view to stave off the global health crisis prompted by the rapidly spreading coronavirus pandemic across the world, the US Mission in India is cancelling all immigrant and non-immigrant visa appointments from March 16 onwards. In an advisory, the Mission has also informed Indian students...