COVID-19 lockdown

Athens: Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Tuesday a full Covid-19 lockdown in the most populous region of Greece until February 28 on Tuesday evening in order to stem the further spread of the novel coronavirus. The…

Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Friday extended Covid-19 lockdown till February 28 2021. Maharashtra chief secretary Sanjay Kumar issued the notification extending the lockdown by a month. "Activities already allowed and…

New Delhi: In the wake of rising cases of new strain of Covid-19 in the UK, the British government has extended the nationwide lockdown till July 17. The government decided to quarantine the travelers from other countries for at least 10…

New Delhi: During the nationwide lockdown in India, the Covid-19 pandemic has led to increased interaction between adults and their teenage wards and has allowed parents more time to monitor them, the experts said on Sunday. According to…

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Monday extended the Covid-19 lockdown in the state till December 31 subject to certain relaxations. In a statement issued here, Palaniswami said based on the discussions with medical,…

London: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that England will enter a month-long lockdown from Thursday. "Now is the time to take action because there is no alternative," Johnson said in a virtual press conference on Saturday…

London: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reiterated his stand to avoid a national lockdown against the COVID-19 pandemic, saying his government will work hard to protect jobs and put the country in a better position for an economic…

London: A top scientist has warned that the UK could face a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic and believes that lockdowns could only delay the crisis and but it would not permanently stop the disease from spreading. When asked about…

Koraput: A fourteen-day lockdown has been imposed in Koraput district beginning from August 1 midnight till August 14 midnight to contain the spread of Covid-19. In view of rising positive cases in order to contain the disease, lockdown…

London: All non-essential retailers across the UK will be able to reopen from June 15, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced, as part of plans to further ease the COVID-19 lockdown in the country. Adressing the daily Downing Street…