Snehashis Mohanta EIC thenewsspan.in , News Junkie , writes on politics , economy and foreign affairs . 194 posts
World $200 Fine for not wearing facemask in Greater Sydney Facemasks on Monday became mandatory in Australia's largest city Greater Sydney due to the COVID-19 pandemic. From midnight Monday, police can issue $200 on-the-spot fines for violators who are caught Snehashis Mohanta 4 Jan 2021 • 1 min read
World China reports first case of new COVID-19 variant China has detected its first imported case of new COVID-19 variant that is spreading rapidly around England, according to a publication run by the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Snehashis Mohanta 31 Dec 2020 • 1 min read
World A week after receiving Pfizer vaccine Nurse tests positive for COVID-19 A nurse in the United States has tested positive for COVID-19 eight days after having received a Pfizer vaccine shot. 45-year-old Matthew W., who works as an ER nurse at Snehashis Mohanta 30 Dec 2020 • 1 min read
World Superspreader Santa infects more than 75 people with COVID-19 at aged care home in Belgium A man from Belgium who dressed up as Santa Claus to spread joy and happiness ended up being labelled as super spreader after inadvertently infecting 75 people at an old Snehashis Mohanta 14 Dec 2020 • 1 min read
World Peru suspends clinical trials of Chinese COVID vaccine Sinopharm After detecting neurological problems in one of its test volunteers, Peru has temporarily suspended clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by Chinese drug firm Sinopharm. Chief Researcher Professor German Malaga Snehashis Mohanta 12 Dec 2020 • 1 min read
World First 30,000 doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine set to arrive in Canada in 'Few Days': Trudeau The first 30,000 doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine are set to arrive in Canada in a matter of days, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters. On Wednesday Canada became Snehashis Mohanta 11 Dec 2020 • 1 min read
WWE WWE Raw Results December 7 Asuka vs Shyna Bazzler: Asuka defeated Shyna by pinfall. Ricochet and Dana Brooke vs Slapjack and Reckoning: Ricochet and Dana Brooke defeated Slapjack and Reckoning by pinfall. Kofi Kingston vs Snehashis Mohanta 7 Dec 2020 • 1 min read
World Netherlands makes face mask mandatory in indoor public spaces The Netherlands has made it compulsory to wear a face mask in indoor public spaces in an effort to curb to spread of the COVID-19. The country is one of Snehashis Mohanta 2 Dec 2020 • 1 min read
World COVID-19 pandemic could be stopped if at least 70% public wore face masks consistently: Study The COVID-19 pandemic could be stopped if at least 70 percent of the public wore face masks consistently, according to a research that suggests that the type of material used Snehashis Mohanta 26 Nov 2020 • 2 min read
World Sputnik V's one-dose COVID-19 vaccine to cost $10 for international market, free for Russians Russia's Sputnik V will cost less than $10 for international markets starting from February 2021. Snehashis Mohanta 24 Nov 2020 • 2 min read
World WWE RAW Results Today November 23 2020 WWE MONDAY NIGHT RAW RESULTS WWE RAW Tag Team Championship Match: The New Day defeated The Hurt Business via pinfall. Matt Riddle defeated Sheamus via pinfall and advancing to the Snehashis Mohanta 23 Nov 2020 • 1 min read
World Beijing reports 47 percent drop in new HIV/AIDS cases amid COVID-19 pandemic China's capital Beijing reported a significant drop in new HIV/AIDS infections during the January-October period of 2020, a 47 per cent decrease, health authorities said on Sunday. Beijing reported Snehashis Mohanta 22 Nov 2020 • 1 min read
World US surpasses 12 million COVID-19 cases The number of COVID-19 cases in the United States on Saturday surpassed 12 million, according to Johns Hopkins University COVID-19 Dashboard. The world's largest economy currently has 12,019,960 Snehashis Mohanta 21 Nov 2020 • 1 min read
WWE WWE Smack Down Results 20th November 2020 Buddy Murphy defeated Seth Rollins via pinfall after hitting Murphy's law. The Street Profits and The New Day defeated Robert Roode, Dolph Ziggler, King Corbin and Sami Zayn via pinfall Snehashis Mohanta 20 Nov 2020 • 1 min read
World Australia's Victoria hits three weeks without a COVID-19 case for the first time since February Australia's once hard-hit state of Victoria hits three weeks without a new COVID-19 case for the first time since February. There are two just active COVID-19 cases remaining across Victoria, Snehashis Mohanta 20 Nov 2020 • 1 min read
World Samoa reports first COVID-19 case, patient found negative in second test Samoa reported it's first positive test for the COVID-19, a Sailor who arrived on a repatriation flight from Auckland, New Zealand last Friday, although a second test on the same Snehashis Mohanta 19 Nov 2020 • 1 min read
World Bill Gates compares people who avoid face masks to 'nudists' American business magnate, software developer, and philanthropist Bill Gates recently questioned the logic behind some peoples refusal to wear face masks to protect the spread of the COVID-19. On the Snehashis Mohanta 18 Nov 2020 • 1 min read
WWE WWE Monday Night Raw Results November 16 2020 Asuka, Mandy Rose and Dana Brooke defeated Nia Jax. Shyna Bazzler and Lana by pinfall. RAW Tag Team Championship: The New Day(c) defeated The Hurt Business by pinfall and Snehashis Mohanta 16 Nov 2020 • 1 min read