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China's 'lonely dictator' Xi Jinping's image during his Wuhan tour goes viral; truth revealed

An image of the Chinese Primer Xi Jinping was circulated online while many netizens named it as 'lonely dictator'

Mar 14, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

With fatality rate of 7.16%, why is Coronavirus death rate double in Italy than rest of the world?

With 17,660 Covid-19 cases and 1,266 fatalities, the fatality rate in Italy stands at 7.16%, as opposed to the global fatality rate of 3.7%

Mar 14, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends a grand military parade celebrating the 70th founding anniversary

Kim Jong Un responds to South Korea's COVID-19 situation while almost 200 soldiers reportedly dead

Even though North Korea has not reported any cases of Novel Coronavirus, reports claimed that almost 200 soldiers have died in North Korea

Mar 14, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

Quarantined Italians sing from balconies to fight loneliness as COVID-19 death toll rises [VIDEO]

On Friday, Italy reported 250 deaths and 2,547 new cases, as WHO declared Europe as the new epicentre of Covid-19 pandemic

Mar 14, 2020

By Shubhangi Shah

Coronavirus

This new coronavirus conspiracy theory is a viral sensation on Weibo, thanks to a Chinese diplomat who is compared to Trump

China no more wants to play on the defensive and has now decided to go on the attack, fronted by a top Chinese official who is backing a theory that the US military introduced the deadly coronavirus

Mar 14, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

Iran coronavirus deaths:Top Iranian IRGC Commander Nasser Shabani, who once openly admitted to blowing up Saudi oil tankers, dies of COVID 19

With the death of Nasser Shabani, the total number of senior IRGC leaders who have died of coronavirus in Iran has reached five

Mar 14, 2020

By Johnlee Varghese

New Videos show mass graves built in Iran for Coronavirus victims

Satellite images from a commercial company show that there are burial grounds being built in Iran for the victims of Covid-19

Mar 13, 2020

By Parvathy Rajagopal

Coronavirus

Man 'stabbed' in Georgia store over a pack of water amid alleged Coronavirus fears [VIDEO]

In a video that is going viral on Twitter, a man is said to have been 'stabbed' at a popular retail store in Hiram, Georgia, over a pack of bottled water

Mar 13, 2020

By Jeevan Biswas

Coronavirus

Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, US President Donald Trump and Prince Charles

Ditch handshakes and welcome 'namaste'; world leaders adopt Indian greeting style due to COVID-19

The World Health Organisation has recommended the public to avoid close contact with sick people as well as to maintain personal hygiene amid the Coronavirus outbreak

Mar 13, 2020

By Anu James

Coronavirus

Australian Minister of Home Affairs Peter Dutton has been diagnosed with Coronavirus

Peter Dutton who woke up with fever compiles with the advice of the Queensland Department of Health and got admitted to hospital

Mar 13, 2020

By Bharat Sharma

Coronavirus

Spanish doctor who tested positive for Coronavirus, shares his daily progress and scans on Twitter

Spain is the second country in Europe to report the maximum number of coronavirus cases whereas more than 125,000 people have been infected around the world

Mar 13, 2020

By Parwinder Sandhu

Coronavirus