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After the news of 101-year-old recovering from the coronavirus (COVID-19), here is a 99-year-old World War II veteran who has won his battle against the virus in England

As part of its economic stimulus package, Japan has earmarked $2.2 billion to help its manufacturers shift production out of China during coronavirus pandemic
 

After an Italian man, aged 101 years, recovered from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), here is another 101-year-old man, from England, who has beaten the virus

"In such times, PM Modi has personally taken it on to himself to assuage the people’s concerns in Gulf countries," said a note circulated by the ministry of external affairs on Friday

Globally, the death toll has reached 95,785 and the number of infections stands at 1,607,595, according to Worldometer data, and there is a severe shortage of PPE kits including masks and gloves

In Australia, a minister has been fined for breaching coronavirus (COVID-19) rules. Police said no individual is 'above these laws'

'Every day our doctors and nurses, police and paramedics put their health and safety on the line to protect us, and a threat to them, is a threat to us,' NSW health minister Brad Hazzard said after the Australian state introduced $5,000 on-the-spot fine for those who cough or spit on emergency workers during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis

The consignment reached Israel within days of Benjamin Netanyahu requesting the supply of medicine during a phone conversation with PM Modi on April 3

A two-month-old baby who is believed to have been Italy's youngest COVID-19 patient has been discharged from hospital

London: An Indian-born beauty queen has returned to the United Kingdom to resume her work as a doctor as the country fights against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Miss England 2019 Bhasha Mukherjee was in India for humanitarian work but went back to England to serve at Pilgrim Hospital, Boston, Lincolnshire, where she is a junior doctor. The 24-year-old won the Miss England crown in August 2019. She spent her childhood in Kolkata.