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These heart-warming VIDEOS show people doing their bit to help others during the COVID-19 outbreak

From leaving supplies for the poor to teachers giving air hugs to their students, these videos stress on what is the need of the hour— unconditional concern and empathy

Mar 24, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Coronavirus

Kyrgyzstan declares state of emergency and moves to lockdown major cities over Coronavirus crisis

The deadly novel virus has spread to ver 150 countries in the world which has claimed the lives of more than 16,000 people

Mar 24, 2020

By IBTimes SG Desk

Coronavirus

Indian student in Italy recounts nightmarish scenes from Italy.

Army trucks carry dead bodies non-stop: Italy student recounts nightmarish scenes [VIDEO]

Through the viral video, the Indian student is trying to convince people about the seriousness of the situation in Italy.

Mar 24, 2020

By Anu James

Coronavirus

Singapore donates $500,000 to WHO in order to contain the spread of COVID-19

Singapore government will continue to closely work with World Health Organization and United Nations to contribute ongoing efforts

Mar 24, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Coronavirus

New wave of COVID-19 hits China with 78 new cases; fears over second outbreak rise

Wuhan, where the virus originated in December 2019, also reported its first new case in nearly a week.

Mar 24, 2020

By Manthan C.

Coronavirus

WHO unveils urgent plan of action against COVID-19, but Chinese doctor warns of a new outbreak

A doctor from China's Beijing warns of a new coronavirus outbreak in China as the country reported cased related to abroad travellers

Mar 24, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Is China hiding COVID-19 death toll? 21 million cell phones disappeared, why?

After China was hit by COVID-19 recently it was announced that 20 million cell phone accounts in China were cancelled

Mar 24, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

AirAsia pilot 'escapes' from cockpit as suspected coronavirus patient travelled in flight [VIDEO]

In the viral video, the pilot is seen coming out of the flight from the cockpit's secondary exit instead of the usual exit door.

Mar 23, 2020

By Anu James

Coronavirus

Malaysia: Seven more rotavirus cases detected in Kedah; total reaches up to 24

Bill Gates, Jack Ma, Mike Bloomberg: How the richest of the rich contributed to combat Covid-19

World's billionaires have stepped up to contain the novel coronavirus pandemic, as global death toll has surpassed 15,000

Mar 23, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

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No new COVID-19 cases in Wuhan for 5 days

Wuhan, the epicenter of the novel coronavirus in China has said that there are no new cases in the past five days

Mar 23, 2020

By IANS

Coronavirus

Governor of Japan's capital urges cooperation to avoid city lockdown

The governor of the Japanese city capital warned the residents that a lockdown of the city was possible if it saw an explosive rise in coronavirus cases

Mar 23, 2020

By Reuters