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Coronavirus Live Updates: 255 Indians in Iran infected, confirms Centre; Qatar Airways lays off 200

 

Coronavirus news Live Updates: Confirmed cases in India have climbed to 153 with death toll across the world nearing the 8000-mark. In Italy, the death toll has crossed 2500 while India reported the third death with the passing of a senior citizen in Maharashtra. Amid reports of over 250 Indians in Iran being infected with the novel coronavirus, the government said it was aware of such rumours but couldn't confirm. The World Bank has announced increasing to $14 billion the amount of fast-track financing to assist companies and countries in their efforts to respond to the rapid spread of Covid-19, adding $2 billion to the initial package. Global oil prices have gone into meltdown as the novel coronavirus hits the global economy, slashing demand even as producers boost their output after the talks collapsed. Follow My Page for live updates on coronavirus pandemic.

 

255 Indians in Iran infected with Covid-19, Centre tells Lok Sabha

 

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha, has said 276 Indians are infected with coronavirus abroad. These include 255 in Iran and 12 in UAE, five in Italy, and one each in Hong Kong, Kuwait, Rwanda, and Sri Lanka.