According to a www.cricketpakistan.com.pk report, some of the franchises feel that it does not matter if the games take place in Lahore or Karachi as they will be played in front of empty stadiums.
The preparations for the Olympic Games have been hit hard since the outbreak of the coronavirus in January. The Olympic torch relay in Greece was suspended on Friday by the Greek Olympic Committee fearful of the potential spread of the virus among the enthusiastic crowd.
The government on Wednesday cancelling all visas, except for a few official categories, till April 15 in the wake of the growing coronavirus scare. In the meeting held at Nirman Bhavan in the national capital, it was decided that all existing visas, except diplomatic, official, UN/international organisations, employment and project visas, stand suspended till April 15.
There was no dearth of intensity as both teams looked eager to break the deadlock as early as possible. Chennaiyin had the first chance to nose ahead in the fourth minute when Valkis' effort came off the crossbar from close range. ATK broke the deadlock as Hernandez scored his first goal of the season.
On Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative, all the SAARC countries are going to hold a video conference on Sunday evening to draw a joint roadmap to fight the coronavirus pandemic in the region. He had suggested that all the leaders should hold a meeting to discuss the issue through video conferencing.
In his maiden video, a sulking Sidhu who met interim party President Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi on February 27 and apprised her of the political situation in Punjab, said he would communicate with the people in a simple way through his channel.
To measure serial interval, scientists look at the time it takes for symptoms to appear in two people with the virus: the person who infects another, and the infected second person.
The matches are all expected to be played in empty stadiums. Spectators were also not allowed for the final day of the Ranji Trophy final between Bengal and Saurashtra.
According to state media reports, Kim supervised the coastal artillery drill on Thursday, just days after he oversaw a similar exercise on March 9, the Seoul-based Yonhap News Agency reported on Friday. These drills followed two more artillery exercises held on March 2 and February 28 with the leader in attendance.
Former batsmen Sunil Gavaskar and V.V.S. Laxman said the 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL) should be held in empty stadiums if that serves everyone's best interests. Gavaskar said that there is an example of a cricket match being played behind closed doors in India.
Coronavirus, which originated in China's Wuhan city, has so far spread to more than 100 countries, infecting over 1,30,000 people. In Pakistan the number of positive cases reached 28 on Saturday.
According to the review, published in the The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, like previous epidemic coronaviruses, COVID-19 seems to cause fewer symptoms and less severe disease in children compared to adults.
The club, on Friday, explained in a communique that 'given the current situation and following the recommendations of the medical staff at the club, the first team has suspended all activity until further notice,' reports Xinhua news agency.
India's ongoing ODI series against South Africa has been postponed after the first match was washed out in Dharamsala. Also, the Indian Premier League - originally scheduled to start from March 29 - has been postponed till April 15.
The first ODI of the Chappell-Hadlee series was played in front of empty stands as the spectators were not allowed to be at SCG as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of coronavirus pandemic.
A US retail store at Willow Grove Park in Pennsylvania has also been closed on orders from the state's governor, reports Apple Insider. Pennsylvania has shut down schools, community centres, gyms and entertainment venues in Montgomery County for two weeks.
Bill Gates, the world's second-richest person, has announced that he was stepping down from the board of directors of Microsoft.
Supermodel-turned-actor and sports enthusiast Milind Soman feels that in these socio-politically polarised times, when youngsters are increasingly getting involved in political violence, promoting a culture of sports can help combat the situation.
Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to people not panic following coronavirus scare, the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi on Friday asked its students to leave the hostel rooms till March 31 with the exception of foreign students and PhD scholars. The rooms have to be vacated by Sunday night.
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