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Wildlife photographer Peter Beard found dead near his home in New York
World | April 21, 2020 7:49 ISTPeter Beard was born into a wealthy family in Manhattan in 1938 and graduated in 1961 from Yale, where he studied with the artist Josef Albers and art historian Vincent Scully.
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Coronavirus death toll in New York falls below 500 mark for first time in 3 weeks
World | April 20, 2020 22:35 ISTNew York reported less than 500 deaths in a single day from the coronavirus for the first time in nearly three weeks, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Monday, stressing that continuous drop in hospitalizations suggest that the state is descending from the “plateau” of COVID-19 infections.
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New York registers daily deaths under 550 for first time in almost two weeks
World | April 19, 2020 11:27 ISTNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo has said that the state appears to be past the “plateau” on the coronavirus infection curve and is "starting to descend”, as hospitalisations continue to decline and the daily death toll dropped under 550 for the first time in almost two weeks.
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New York coronavirus shutdown extended till May 15
World | April 16, 2020 22:46 ISTNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday extended the state’s shutdown till May 15 even as the state, the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic in the US, continued to see a drop in hospitalisations and ICU admissions and recorded the lowest deaths in 10 days.
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New York City overtakes China, UK with over 100,000 novel coronavirus cases
World | April 13, 2020 10:43 ISTMore than 189,000 cases have been reported in New York state, the hardest-hit state in the US, and the death toll now stands at 9385. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio told reporters on Sunday that the past week was a "very, very tough" one in the city's hospitals.
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New York state registers 783 more deaths: Governor Cuomo
World | April 11, 2020 23:21 ISTThe death toll in New York State from COVID-19 is "stabilizing" but at a horrific rate, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Saturday as he announced that 783 more people died from the novel coronavirus in the state in the last 24 hours.
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New York records 731 coronavirus deaths in 24 hours
World | April 07, 2020 22:41 ISTNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Tuesday that the COVID-19 deaths in the state hit a new one-day peak, with 731 people dead in the largest single-day increase in fatalities since the coronavirus crisis engulfed the state, the epicentre of the pandemic in the US.
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China donates 1,000 ventilators to New York as state death toll crosses 3,500
World | April 05, 2020 14:42 ISTNew York had recorded the highest increase in the number of deaths from COVID19 in a single day between April 2 and 3 when 562 people died of the disease. In the 24 hours since April 4, the death toll grew to 630, “all-time increase” up to a total of 3,565, an increase from 2,935 on Friday morning.
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With 630 deaths in 24 hours, New York continues to record maximum COVID-19 fatalities
World | April 05, 2020 11:28 ISTCoronavirus cases in New York State now stand at 113,704, out of the country's total number of 312,146. New Jersey, the second most impacted state in the US, has about 30,000 COVID-19 cases. New York City alone has 63,306 coronavirus patients, up from 57,169 the previous 24 hours, and 2,624 deaths.
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US sees record 1,480 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hours; Trump issues fresh guidelines
World | April 04, 2020 9:00 ISTIn the last 24 hours, the US recorded 1,480 deaths due to coronavirus which is the new world record in global COVID-19 deaths in any other country. So far, 277,161 COVID-19 cases have been reported in the United States while 7,392 people have lost their lives.
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Coronavirus survivor: ‘In my blood, there may be answers’
World | April 03, 2020 15:40 ISTTiffany Pinckney remembers the fear when COVID-19 stole her breath. So when she recovered, the New York City mother became one of the country’s first survivors to donate her blood to help treat other seriously ill patients.
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COVID-19 kills over 1,000 in US in 24 hours; death toll mounts in New York, Jersey, California
World | April 02, 2020 8:08 ISTThe coronavirus death toll in the United States of America is mounting by the thousands now. On Wednesday, US reported 1,037 COVID-19 deaths as major commercial and financial hubs like New York, New Jersey and California reported piling casualties. The state of New York has seen over 500 deaths in the last 24 hours as the medical system in the city reels from astronomical rise in COVID-19 cases.
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Elon Musk reopens New York factory to make ventilators
News | March 27, 2020 16:27 ISTTesla CEO Elon Musk announced that his company is reopening its facility in New York to build ventilators to help combat shortage amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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38 positive for coronavirus in New York jails, including Rikers
World | March 22, 2020 13:57 ISTNew York City was hit by the nation’s largest coronavirus jail outbreak to date this week, with at least 38 people testing positive at the notorious Rikers Island complex and nearby facilities — more than half of them incarcerated men, the board that oversees the city’s jail system said Saturday.
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NYT to Telegraph: News organizations drop paywall for coronavirus information
Business | March 20, 2020 10:41 ISTNews organizations across the United States are lifting paywalls to share coverage of the coronavirus pandemic, a public service many hope will convince more readers to eventually become paying customers. At the same time, the societal shutdown caused by the virus is exacerbating a decline in advertising revenue that has slowly choked many publications, already resulting in layoffs and furloughs. Media outlets big and small, from The New York Times to the Telegraph-Forum in Bucyrus, Ohio, are letting people read their coronavirus coverage without a subscription.
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United Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi diverted to London in an 'urgent situation'
India | March 16, 2020 16:47 ISTUnited Flight 82 from New York to New Delhi has been diverted to London’s Heathrow airport in what is apparently an 'urgency situation'. According to flight tracking, Twitter accounts the plane has declared a 'Squawk 7700' which means the crew has decided they have an 'urgency' situation.
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Coronavirus outbreak: New York City schools closed till April 20
World | March 16, 2020 9:33 ISTNew York City will close the nation’s largest public school system Monday, sending over 1.1 million children home in hopes of curbing the spread of coronavirus, the city’s mayor announced Sunday.
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Coronavirus: Columbia University, New York schools suspend classes as cases cross 100 in state
India | March 09, 2020 11:09 ISTSchools and colleges in the New York state have announced that they are suspending classes, as the number of coronavirus cases jumped to more than 100 and a state of emergency has been declared over the novel Coronavirus outbreak.
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New York declares state of emergency over rising Coronavirus cases
World | March 08, 2020 9:28 ISTGovernor of New York has declared a state of emergency amid rising coronavirus cases in the United States. At present, at least 19 people have died due to the deadly virus with close to 400 confirmed cases, according to a data from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state and local governments.
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Indian-origin doctor pleads guilty to illegally giving controlled substances to patients
World | March 05, 2020 10:07 ISTAn Indian-origin doctor pleaded guilty to illegally giving controlled substances to six patients, including one who suffered from opioid addiction and later died of a drug overdose. Gurpreet Singh Bajwa, 49 of Fairfax, Virginia temporarily lost his medical license in 2012.
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