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Our aggressive strategy against coronavirus pandemic is working: Trump

"My administration's plan and corresponding guidelines will give the American people the confidence they need to begin returning to normal life," Trump said.

Covid-19 lockdown: May take two or three quarters for normalcy to return

We need to get used to the "new normal" now and calibrate our expectations accordingly

Dealers knock at the Prime Minister's door as automobile sector hits snag

For the last 15 months, the auto industry has already been under an unexpected severe slowdown

Sealed shops, deserted Terminal 3: Flying in the time of coronavirus

The Terminal 3 of the Indira Gandhi International Airport looked eerily quiet as shop shelves were all empty

Drug used for Ebola may be effective in stopping Covid-19 replication: ICMR

The research institute also said there can be a possibility of transmission of Covid-19 from a pregnant mother to the newborn

Newborns may get Covid-19 transmission from mothers: ICMR issues guidelines

ICMR pointed out that health care practitioners should immediately create an isolation facility for pregnant mothers with Covid-19 and should follow the national protocol

Govt's Covid-19 advisory for senior citizens: Here are the do's and don'ts

Based on the Census 2011 age-cohort data, it is projected that there would be approximately 160 million senior citizens in India

Doctors, nurses share Covid-19 challenges, apprehensions as crisis deepens

The female frontline workers posted at AIIMS Trauma Centre say that they try to keep the patients motivated towards their path of recovery

IMF grants immediate debt relief to 25 poor nations to help fight Covid-19

The countries benefitting are nearly all in Africa, but also include Afghanistan, Yemen and Haiti

Coronavirus LIVE: India awaits PM's word on lockdown as cases top 10,000

Coronavirus Live updates: While India cases have gone past 10,000, the govt is likely to decide on lockdown extension today. Stay with Business Standard for latest Covid-19 updates

Covid-19: 7.4 mn bank accounts to be credited with Rs 1,500 in Telangana

Apart from that each of the nearly 8.8 million food security cardholders in the state would be given 12 kg of rice.

India coronavirus dispatch: Temporary troubles or a crumbling world order?

From impact on the tourism industry, to a cost-benefit analysis of lockdown extension, and whether you should add gloves to your daily outfits - read these and more in today's India dispatch

World coronavirus dispatch: Loss of wealth and challenge for stock analysts

From impairment of Softbank's Vision Fund, to 70 Covid-19 vaccines that are under trial, and what the crisis may mean for Donald Trump's re-election bid - read these and more in today's world dispatch

Covid-19 Factoid: Madhya Pradesh has highest death rate among Indian states

While Turkey is witnessing the steepest rise in number of Covid-19 cases among Asian nations, Russia has seen its highest single-day addition of new cases, and infections in China are rising again

Best of BS Opinion: Unify the labour market, coronavirus outbreak, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard Opinion pieces for the day

At the heart of a crisis

Let's rejoice in the fact that India's heart is in the right place

Covid-19: Unemployment rate rises to 24% amid nationwide lockdown

The economic impact of this lockdown by design is evidently huge. Its impact on the livelihood of vulnerable sections of society is immeasurably bigger

Prolonged coronavirus lockdown could make India's summer water crisis worse

For municipal and panchayat administrators in India, April is the month when bad news begins to pour in

Covid-19 lockdown: 12-hr workday in Rajasthan factories, Punjab may follow

State invokes powers under Factories Act to extend maximum hours to 12 from eight earlier; Other states may follow as move is aimed to ensure production isn't impacted due to reduced workforce

ADB triples financial aid for members to $20 billion to fight virus

The Asian Development Bank said it has also approved measures to streamline its operations for quicker and more flexible delivery of assistance