India is at a crucial stage in the outbreak of novel coronavirus. The virus has been spreading from individuals who have been abroad. This is called stage 2. Community transmission of stage 3 has not been reported yet. Watch WION's report on how the country is battling the coronavirus.

Amid Coronavirus outbreak Indian HRD Ministry postpones all exams

Europe is now the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic. Case counts and deaths are soaring in Italy, Spain, France, and Germany, and many countries have imposed lockdowns and closed borders. However, the cases in South Korea have dropped at a faster rate.

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In an unprecedented move to seal its borders, the European Union has now banned travelers from outside the block for 30 days to deal with the coronavirus outbreak. The measure will apply to all 26 EU states as well as Ice Land, Norway, and Switzerland. Watch report:

Coronavirus: Belgium imposes a complete lockdown, EU seals its borders

Britain has been criticized for not acting fast enough to contain the coronavirus but a British study has now upended the country's scenario. The projection study has predicted 22 lakh coronavirus deaths in the US and 5 lakh deaths in the UK. Watch report:

COVID-19 study predicts 22 lakhs deaths in US, 5 lakh deaths in UK