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World coronavirus dispatch: How a Wuhan lab got mired in global blame-game

In a curious development, French scientists claim to have identified a coronavirus case dating back to December, about a month before the first cases were officially confirmed in Europe

India coronavirus dispatch: Can RWAs really stop maids from coming to work?

From Mumbai migrant workers' struggle to get home, to rethinking school education, and why the coronavirus test costs Rs 4,500 in India - read these and more in today's dispatch

Covid-19 Factoid: Tamil Nadu has seen a dramatic surge in new cases

India on Tuesday saw its biggest single-day jump both in number of new cases and deaths

India coronavirus dispatch: Pandemic's impact on South Asian countries

From the driving force behind economic policies in the coming future, to problems faced by the elderly, and whether or not you should switch on the AC - read these and more in today's India dispatch

Covid-19 Factoid: Punjab's confirmed cases have tripled in just four days

Among the 10 most affected countries, Brazil and Russia are taking the shortest span of time to double their number of cases (10 days), while Italy is taking the longest (34 days)

Covid-19 hinterland digest: No green zones in Bihar to stop spread of virus

The government has said that people won't be able to travel to different cities without necessary passes

More than 1.1 million samples tested till now for coronavirus, says ICMR

A day earlier, the medical research body had said that currently there are 315 government and 111 private laboratories, operational and reporting to it

Coronavirus LIVE: Italy reports lowest deaths since first day of lockdown

Coronavirus India: Covid-19 India cases have risen to 42,505. Stay tuned with Business Standard for LIVE updates on coronavirus, lockdown guidelines, death toll, and cases across the world

India's count of coronavirus cases surges to 37,336; state-wise tally here

Here is a look at the number of coronavirus cases and death toll across the nation on Friday

Covid-19 outbreak: Restrictions in containment zones during lockdown 3.0

The government has said containment zones are the most sensitive areas from the point of view of the spread of coronavirus

Covid-19: Work places will have to follow these rules during Lockdown 3.0

According to the National Directives for Covid-19 Management, wearing of a face cover is compulsory at all work places

Covid-19: Here's what is allowed in public places during Lockdown 3.0

Govt has extended the nationwide lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus till May 17, and released a set of guidelines detailing things that are allowed or prohibited in public places

Covid-19 Lockdown 3.0: Check what is allowed in your area, and what is not

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has issued detailed guidelines specifying the activities allowed and not allowed in the three zones

USFDA okays emergency use of Gilead drug for hospitalised Covid-19 patients

Gilead CEO Daniel O'Day has announced that the company is donating 1.5 million vials of the medicine

Covid-19 Factoid: India's confirmed cases have tripled during Lockdown 2.0

The US seems to have gone the Europe way in trajectory of Covid-19 infections - both took about 40 days to reach 1 million cases - but its death toll has been much less

World coronavirus dispatch: Hottest Silicon Valley start-ups are on sale

From the likelihood of European economy staying below last year's level through 2022, to the future of air travel for average travel - read these and more in today's world dispatch

Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai among 130 Red Zones designated by Centre

Union Health Secretary Preeti Sudan has written to Chief Secretaries of all States and UTs delineating the above classification.

World coronavirus dispatch: 'Burning the house down to kill a rat?'

From the Covid-19 impact on US jobs, to progress on developing a vaccine, economies slipping into contraction, and coping with distress during isolation - read these and more in today's dispatch

India coronavirus dispatch: Coping with today, and planning for tomorrow

From a lifeline for small businesses, to commitment to people's health, and why the developed world needs to provide support to emerging economies - read these and more in today's India dispatch

Coronavirus LIVE: Air India set to resume partial services from mid-May

Coronavirus India updates: The tally of corona cases in India has risen to 33,069. Worldwide there are 3,220,346 cases. Stay with Business Standard for Covid 19 LIVE updates