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In South Asia, the World Bank also approved $200 million for Pakistan, $100 million for Afghanistan, $7.3 million for Maldives and $128.6 million for Sri Lanka.

Brescia president Massimo Cellino said that resumption of Serie A will be 'pure madness' during the times of coronavirus.

Spanish League has prepared a 19-page protocol for when the competitions resume after the coronavirus crisis ends.

Shah's comments came hours after Congress president Sonia Gandhi criticised the government for the 'unplanned' implementation of the countrywide lockdown.

Shah Rukh Khan, via Red Chillies Entertainments and Kolkata Knight Riders, has donated an undisclosed amount to PM Cares and other trusts. Gauri Khan, Juhi Chalwa and Jay Mehta also donated for different funds.

An analysis report by IDC states that the coronavirus pandemic will cause a global slowdown that can cause global IT spends to decline by up to 4 percent.

Around 13,000 persons are under surveillance due to COVID-19 and this step was taken to check the spread of the virus further.

In a report, energy analysts have said that a situation like global oil storage reaching its maximum capacity in a few weeks can arise. Reasoning it they said the COVID-19 crisis has hugely reduced the consumption.

India is under a 21-day lockdown till April 14 and all domestic and international commercial passenger flights have been suspended during this period to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

In a statement, authothorities in Shenzhen said that "dogs and cats as pets have established a much closer relationship with humans than all other animals".

The huge influx of users on its platform has raised a lot of issues for the company - mainly privacy.

The credit ratio, or the number of companies upgraded to those downgraded, slipped to 0.77 for the September 2019-March 2020 period, down from 1.21 in the preceding six months.

On Tuesday night, when the man again tried to sexually abuse his daughter, his wife caught him, and raised an alarm and villagers informed the police and handed over the man.

Since the lockdown was imposed, a total of 257 complaints related to various offences against women were received, out of which 69 complaints are related to domestic violence, the data released by the NCW showed.

Pearl, the South Asia Bureau Chief of The Wall Street Journal, was kidnapped and later beheaded in Karachi in 2002.

In most part of the country, liquor shops have been closed temporarily as soon as a national lockdown was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 24, in order to contain the further spread of novel coronavirus in the country.