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IMF terms COVID-19 pandemic as much bigger & dangerous than the Great Depression. Lockdown to have a significant impact on World Economy

The world has changed dramatically in the three months since our last update of the World Economic Outlook in January. A rare disaster, a coronavirus pandemic, has resulted in a tragically large number of human lives being lost. As countries implement necessary quarantines and social distancing practices to contain the pandemic, the world has been […]
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Despite huge and multiple challenges, India has been demonstrating unwavering commitment in its fight against the pandemic – WHO

The World Health Organization on Tuesday lauded “India’s tough and timely actions” against the coronavirus spread as Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the extension of current lockdown till May 3. “It may be early to talk about results in numbers, but a six-week nationwide lockdown to facilitate effective physical distancing, coupled with the
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Prime Minister Modi extends Lockdown till 3rd May, stringent Lockdown conditions till 20th April to counter emerging hotspots to check COVID-19

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that the current lockdown will be extended till May 3, saying it is very necessary to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in the country. In a televised address to the nation, Modi said implementation of the lockdown will be strictly ensured in coming days to ensure […]
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Global cases of coronavirus exceed 1.76 million: India cases at 8,446; US death toll overtakes Italy’s

Global cases of coronavirus exceed 1.76 million: India cases at 8,446; US death toll overtakes Italy’s Confirmed cases of COVID-19 have exceeded 1.76 million globally, with the death toll surpassing 108,000, according to Johns Hopkins University (JHU). Here is what we know so far: The total number of cases on the Chinese mainland has reached […]