Now all medical devices used to treat a patient - be it syringes, needles, cardiac stents, knee implant, digital thermometers, CT scan, MRIs, dialysis machines - will be regulated under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act

For the financial year FY20, the Sensex was down nearly 24 per cent, posting its worst performance in over a decade

Joining the fight against coronavirus, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has decided to convert its sprawling Trauma Centre building into a COVID-19 hospital. Several preparations are underway to convert hotels and hospitals into dedicated COVID-19 treatment facilities. The total number of coronavirus cases on Tuesday had climbed to 1,420, with the death toll at 41. Watch the video for more.Also Read: Coronavirus crisis: Ten steps to ease life during COVID-19 lockdown

The NTA has said that it hoped that normalcy will be restored soon but it will keep monitoring the situation for any further change of plans

The government has given details of the steps taken, including enhancement of testing capacity and issuance of order to purchase 40,000 ventilators to meet the contingencies to the SC

The online curfew pass making platforms for Noida and Gurugram can be assessed through the city police websites of these cities. The curfew pass platform for Delhi NCT can be assessed from the Delhi governmnet website

This new facility is targeted at people who do not have access to internet payment methods

Central government employees who are attaining the age of superannuation on March 31, 2020, in terms of Fundamental Rules 56 and due to retire, shall retire from central government services on March 31, 2020, irrespective at whether they are working from home or office, it said

Delhi Nizamuddin Markaz case: A total of 1,033 people have been evacuated from the Nizamuddin Markaz, so far. Among them 334 have been sent to the hospital and 700 to the quarantine center

Coronavirus infections have now exceeded 770,000 cases worldwide, killing more than 37,000, with the United States, Italy and Spain overtaking mainland China, where the virus originated late in 2019, in confirmed cases

Rothschild added, however, that it was still planning to pay out a dividend of 0.85 euros per share

It also said that the Director General Railway Health Services will issue detailed standard operating procedure for operation and use of these quarantine/isolation coaches/trains

China had built two major makeshift hospitals with 2,300 bed capacity in Wuhan in early February when coronavirus outbreak was at its peak

\"My advice to administration & police is to keep very strict watch on social distancing & home quarantine. Take deterrent actions for any violation & widely publicise. Separately, action to ramp up medical facilities to be expedited,\" LG tweeted

Carriers such as Air India have been permitted by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to fly special flights to transport test kits, medicines, relief material and Indians coming from abroad or foreigners going to their countries

There will be a 75 per cent cut on the salaries of the chief minister, state cabinet, MLCs, MLAs, state corporation chairpersons, and local bodies representatives in view of the financial state of Telangana

Coronavirus update: People who visited the mohalla clinic have been asked to self-quarantine. This is the second such case within a week

Bharti Airtel employees will also make personal voluntary contributions towards the cause through a platform set up by the company; the telecom giant is among scores of big contributors including Tata Sons, Reliance Industry, among others

Coronavirus update: The central bank has announced releasing up to Rs 1,00,000 crore through long term repo auction. There is already a scramble for pouncing on the cheap money instead of chasing deposits

With two-thirds of the world's population living in developing countries facing unprecedented economic damage from the COVID-19 crisis, the UN is calling for a $2.5 trillion rescue package for these nations