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Indian police order ‘cave-dwelling’ foreign tourists into quarantine
Rishikesh, India, April 19 Six foreign tourists who tried to sit out the coronavirus pandemic in an Indian cave have been sent to quarantine at an ashram near a town made famous by the Beatles after running out of money, police said today. The four men and two women — from France, the United States, Ukraine, Turkey and Nepal — had been living in...
Coronavirus | Indian police order ‘cave-dwelling’ foreign tourists near Rishikesh into quarantine
The four men and two women — from France, the United States, Ukraine, Turkey and Nepal — were living in a hotel in the Muni Ki Reti region but they moved to the cave after they ran out of money. …read more Source:: The...
COVID-19 in Ukraine: 141 dead, 5,449 cases, 343 new infections
The number of officially confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ukraine has reached 5,449, as of 9.30 a.m. on April 19, according to Ukraine’s health ministry, while 141 people have died from the disease and 347 people recovered, Kyiv Post reports …read more Source:: Azerbaijan State News...
Worldwide coronavirus cases exceed 2.31 mln, fatality toll crosses 158,300
KATHMANDU: More than 2.31 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally while 158,384 have succumbed to the infection, according to a Reuters tally. Infections have been reported in more than 210 countries and territories since the first cases were identified in China in December 2019. United States of America...
Orthodox churches empty for Easter amid pandemic
KYIV, Ukraine — Orthodox priests in much of Europe held Easter services in churches empty of parishoners because of restrictions imposed to block the spread of coronavirus. In Moscow, St. Petersburg and Kyiv, priests at the services that began late Saturday night wore the elaborate robes that characterize Orthodoxy’s most important holy day...
Nearly 1000 healthcare workers infected with coronavirus in Ukraine
…read more Source:: armenpress
Ukraine court rejects Chinese appeal in aerospace deal opposed by United States
A court in Kiev has rejected an appeal by Chinese investors to unfreeze the shares of a Ukrainian aircraft engine maker, a setback for the Chinese company that sought to buy the Ukrainian firm in a deal opposed by the United States.China’s Skyrizon Aircraft Holdings bought a majority stake in Motor Sich, but the shares were frozen in 2017...
Smoke from wildfires near Chernobyl engulfs Ukraine capital
KYIV, Ukraine — Smoke from wildfires in the contaminated evacuation zone around the wrecked Chernobyl nuclear power plant has engulfed Kyiv, placing the Ukrainian capital near the top of the global air pollution index. Authorities said Friday that radiation levels in Kyiv have remained normal, but they advised residents to stay home and close...
New fires fanned by strong winds flare near Chernobyl in Ukraine
New fires broke out in the area around the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant on Thursday, fanned by heavy winds that have made it harder to put out the blaze, Ukrainian officials said. …read more Source::...
State Committee: Activists of Azerbaijani diaspora infected with coronavirus
The cases of infection with coronavirus have been detected among activists of the Azerbaijani diaspora in France, Germany, Sweden, the US, Finland, Georgia, Russia and Ukraine, Chairman of the Azerbaijani State Committee on Work with the Diaspora Fuad Muradov said. …read more Source::...
