The Indian government on Thursday claimed initial success in its fight against the coronavirus epidemic, saying it would have been hit with 820,000 cases by next week had it not imposed a nationwide lockdown.

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Health on Thursday announced 55 new cases with Coronavirus (COVID-19) during the last 24 hours, bringing the total of cases registered in the country to 910 cases.

The Traffic Department has referred a motorist to the Public Prosecution after a video showed him perform a type of stunt driving known as 'sidewall skiing' at a roundabout in Al Sailiya.

Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) announces 166 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 as well as 28 more cases of recovery ...

The representation mission of Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) held an introductory workshop on the risks and prevention of coronavirus (Covid-19), amid public uncertainty and lack of information about the disease.

Women filmmakers in Qatar and the region have taken remarkable strides in empowering others as they continue to break down barriers and level the playing field for future generations of strong female leaders, Doha Film Institute (DFI) CEO Fatma al-Remaihi has said.

M7, a creative startups hub dedicated to innovation and entrepreneurship, established by Qatar Museums for the nation’s growing fashion and design industry, has announced a biweekly series of online coaching sessions by leaders in the field, intended to guide and encourage aspiring designers.

Several alumni of the Education City of Qatar Foundation (QF) are at the frontline fighting against the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) in various hospitals in the US.

Ooredoo Group is supporting customers across its global footprint with both digital solutions and relief measures, as Covid-19 continues to impact communities and businesses around the world, it was announced yesterday.

Now more than ever, we need to be responsible with the information that we share and forward. There is so much misleading information circulating online about coronavirus – from bogus health tips to speculation about government plans.

Did you know that one of the best ways to gauge and analyse your health is through your bowel movement? Just to clarify for today’s article, we will be talking about your bowel movement as the action of passing stool; in more causal terms, when you ‘go to the bathroom.’

No matter how normal you make things seem, things get difficult when you are trying to explain the whole situation caused by Coronavirus to your kids. No matter how naive and innocent children are, they will always pick up the vibe from their parents. Coronavirus has spread chaos around the world

There has never been a better time to go vegan than right now. Yes, now. For most of our country, and most of the world, the safest place to be right now is our homes, hence our country leaders have urged us to stay inside, keep safe, and by doing this we will be ‘doing out bit’ in limiting the spre

Diseases such as the Covid-19 pandemic sweeping the globe could become more common as human activity destroys habitats and forces disease-carrying wild animals into ever-closer proximity with us, a major study showed yesterday.

Plans for Canadian residents to use facial scans to enter their buildings have sparked criticism from privacy campaigners calling for changes to the country’s ageing data protection laws.

Iran’s president yesterday described how his country will go about lifting coronavirus lockdown measures as the outbreak is slowly brought under control.

Bernie Sanders, a democratic socialist whose progressive agenda pushed the Democratic Party sharply to the left, ended his White House campaign on Wednesday

Lockdowns have brought most of the world’s advanced economies to a near standstill as policymakers fight the coronavirus pandemic by banning all but essential movement outside the home.

Weeks after a mysterious and uncommonly lethal virus began sweeping through the world, the mayor of Los Angeles in the US declared a state of emergency. Though the pandemic had yet to affect the city in large numbers

Cuts to Tripoli’s water and power supply on Tuesday and yesterday aggravated conditions for civilians after days of intensified fighting that have undermined preparations to cope with the novel coronavirus.

Vodafone Qatar is showing its appreciation and unlimited thanks to the men and women working tirelessly to keep Qatar safe amidst the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, by making sure they have the connectivity they need to do their lifesaving work.

A major retailer of the region, LuLu Hypermarket chain has opened temporary supermarkets at various locations in the Industrial area, in co-operation with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Administrative Development, Labour and Social Affairs.

Jose Mourinho has accepted he was wrong to oversee a makeshift training session with Tanguy Ndombele in north London on Tuesday.

Wisden has named Ben Stokes as its leading cricketer in the world and urged the government to ensure that at the next global event in the UK all England matches are broadcast on free-to-air television – not only the final.

Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced that the provision of cash assistance to poor deserving families under the Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme will begin today.

Reigning Masters champion Tiger Woods had a relaxed dinner with loved ones on Tuesday instead of the Masters Champions Dinner he was once scheduled to host Tuesday at Augusta National.

In his first media encounter since resigning as Punjab food minister a day ago, Samiullah Chaudhry has claimed that Asad Umar, when he was federal finance minister, had asked for the export of wheat despite Chaudhry’s opposition.

In a first for the country, the Maharashtra government yesterday made face masks compulsory for all in Mumbai, Thane and Pune.

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There is no larger symbol of the global sports shutdown than cricket’s 110,000-seater Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad, opened by US President Donald Trump, but yet to see a ball bowled.

Australian cricket star Steve Smith is hoping the Indian Premier League will be held “at some stage” as sports events around the world remain on hold because of the coronavirus.