Tag Archives: SARS-CoV-2

• India political activist arrested for selling cow urine to combat virus 19 March 2020 This post has 2 comments

  An activist with India's ruling party has been arrested after a volunteer fell ill from drinking cow urine at a party to combat the novel coronavirus, police said Wednesday, as interest grows in home remedies amid the pandemic. ...

• China expels journalists from three US newspapers 18 March 2020 This post has 2 comments

  China on Wednesday expelled American journalists at The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal in the Communist government's most severe move against foreign media in recent memory. ...

• Tibetan exiles to spend 2,750 million rupees for fiscal 2020-21 | Tibet Sun Online News This post has 2 comments

  Unlike the usual budget session of 10 days, the 9th session of the House was conducted in one day due to orders by the local Indian authorities not to have gatherings of more than four people considering the coronavirus epidemic. ...

• Dalai Lama temple in McLeod Ganj closed due to coronavirus 17 March 2020 This post has no comments yet

  The Dalai Lama temple, known as Tsuglakhang, situated in McLeod Ganj in the upper reaches of Dharamshala has been closed for public in view of the coronavirus pandemic, the office of the Dalai Lama said today. ...

• Tibetan Parliament-in-exile reduces budget session to one day | Tibet Sun Onlinenews This post has no comments yet

  The upcoming 10-day budget session of the Tibetan Parliament-in-exile has been reduced to only a day’s affair following the imposition of Section 144 of India’s Criminal Procedure Code announced by the Kangra Deputy Commissioner. ...

• What mindset to overcome carona fear? 16 March 2020 | NS Venkataraman This post has no comments yet

  In this difficult situation, the Hindu philosophy has an answer and shows the way, asking people to reconcile themselves to the pre-destined situation. ...

• China state media accuses US politicians of spreading ‘political virus’ 15 March 2020 This post has 2 comments

  Some United States politicians are using coronavirus as a weapon to smear China, the Xinhua official news agency said on Sunday, as a war of words escalated between the two countries over China’s handling of the epidemic. ...

• World stocks rise on spending hopes, still set for worst week since 2008 13 March 2020 | Abhinav Ramnarayan This post has one comment

  World stocks bounced off their lows on Friday on hopes of more central bank stimulus and government spending, but were still set for their worst week since the 2008 financial crisis, with coronavirus panic-selling. ...

• Tibetans to march on Uprising anniversary despite coronavirus scare 9 March 2020 | Lobsang Wangyal This post has one comment

  Exile Tibetans are marking the 10 March anniversary of the 1959 Tibetan uprising against Chinese rule at their base in McLeod Ganj despite the coronavirus scare. The route has been changed to grounds near Lower TCV School. ...

• Two test positive for coronavirus infection in Ladakh 8 March 2020 | Tibet Sun Newsroom This post has one comment

  Two people in Ladakh with travel history to Iran have tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday, taking the number of confirmed cases in India to 34. ...