Pandemic means every person on Earth is prone to COVID-19

Pandemic means every person on Earth is prone to COVID-19

A pandemic is the “worldwide spread of a new disease”, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), which means that nearly every human being on Earth — close to 8 billion — is now susceptible to coronavirus (Covid-19). The coronavirus outbreak was on Wednesday declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), whose chief […]

India cancels all non-official visas, advises against travel abroad

India cancels all non-official visas, advises against travel abroad

Stepping up border control measures with Covid-19 cases on the rise, India on Wednesday cancelled all visas, except for a few official categories, till April 15. Even outgoing travel is being cautioned against and a minimum of 14 days’ quarantine will be mandatory. An official statement said all existing visas, except diplomatic, official, UN/international organisations, […]