An Ecuadorean teenager has set up an improvised school under a tree in a poor neighborhood of northern Guayaquil for some 40 students who haven't been able to study during the COVID-19 lockdown for lack of internet access.

Ecuador teen teaches class under a tree for kids without internet

Post-lockdown, the Roman arena has been transformed within just one month into a coronavirus-friendly outdoor venue for the Rome Opera House's summer performances.

How you turn a chariot racing arena into an opera venue

India’s domestic car and SUV sales fell by 50% in June compared to the same period last year, owing to the economic slump caused by the coronavirus crisis. According to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), passenger car sales fell 58% to 55,497 in June from a year ago, while sales of two-wheelers - widely seen as an indicator of the health of the rural economy - fell 39%.

India’s passenger vehicle sales slump in June, hit by economic gloom due to lockdowns

Limited human activity amid lockdown improved Mediterranean marine life

Countries that were forced to re-impose local lockdowns to curb surge in COVID-19 cases

Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets in the Argentine capital of Buenos Aires on Thursday (July 9) to protest against the national government and the quarantine measures imposed in the city, during Argentina's independence day amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Argentines protest against strict lockdown measures

From Latin America to Asia several nations around the world have reimposed lockdown measures to deal with COVID-19 pandemic.

Countries reimpose lockdown to deal with COVID-19 resurgence

As the Asutralian cities are going in another lockdown, Australia's second-most populous state Victoria, may allow almost 3,000 residents to exit from the isolated buildings, as per the officials.

Australia decides to release most from sealed buildings despite surge in COVID-19 cases

Lockdown will be imposed in containment zones in West Bengal for seven days from 5 pm on Thursday to check the surge in novel coronavirus cases, chief minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday.

Lockdown in containment zones in West Bengal for seven days: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee

Owing to the changes triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, not only in our lifestyle but in the restricted movement that has accompanied this change, cases of sexual abuse against may have risen in the United Kingdom.

United Kingdom lodges more cases of child sexual abuse during lockdown

After being able to contain the spread of coronavirus to a certain satisfactory limit, Ireland has decided to delay easing of the travel restrictions until July 20.

COVID 19: Ireland delays lifting travelling ban to make quarantine arrangements

The Tamil Nadu government on Monday extended the lockdown in the state till July 31. The state reported 62 deaths in the past 24 hours, taking the toll to 1141. Currently, there are 37,331 active cases in the state.

Lockdown in Tamil Nadu extended till July 31 as state registers 3949 new cases

Coronavirus second wave hits countries as lockdown ends

EU countries have started to reopen their borders for neighbouring countries. However with the recent spike in number of cases in U.S. experts in Europe have advised against internation travel.

EU Countries reopening borders | Attempt to revive tourism | WION

People were enjoying beaches across the Spanish peninsula on Sunday (June 21) as Spain opened its borders to most European countries and ended a state of emergency imposed to contain the coronavirus.

Spaniards enjoy the Mediterranean post COVID lockdown

After a review of the two-metre rule is being conducted in the UK, country's Health Minister Matt Hancock has said the government will soon be revealing a plan of easing the lockdown.

UK to start easing lockdown soon; plans to be revealed this week: Health Minister

After almost three months, Bangladesh's national carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines has resumed its international flights on Sunday. Bangladesh had temporarily halted all international flights three months back as the country closed its international borders to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.

COVID 19: Bangladesh resumes international flights

The Pakistan government has allowed resumption of international flight operations to and from all international airports in the country, except Gwadar and Turbat airports, from Saturday.

Pak to resume international flights from today

Welcome back: Singapore locals rejoice as malls reopen; PM urges caution

When Manchester City wanted some tips ahead of the Premier League restart, the defending champions turned to a team trying to avoid relegation. As players were suddenly ordered home and stadiums emptied, Brighton became a voice of the league during the three-month coronavirus pandemic shutdown.

How Brighton was a voice of Premier League during shutdown?

Sri Lanka on Saturday announced further relaxation of the curfew, imposed as part of the COVID-19 lockdown, from next week. Sri Lanka has so far recorded 1,880 coronavirus cases, 11 deaths due to the disease and 1,196 recoveries.

Sri Lanka further relaxes COVID-19 curfew

The world has been under a lockdown, partial or complete, since few months now. As the pandemic took over the world, majority countries closed their economies and people quarantined themselves in their homes.

Humans will be anxious upon returning to normal social lives after lockdown: Researchers

India crossed the mark of three lakh coronavirus cases as it recorded a jump of 11,458 new infections, taking the toll to 3,08,993. These tolls include 8,884 COVID-19 deaths.

COVID 19: Tamil Nadu records 1,989 new cases; India's recovery rate 49.95%

Amid a constant rise in the number of coronavirus cases, the Mayor of Mexico City has announced a possible reopening of the city from Monday. On Friday, Mexico had reported a record-high 5,000 new positive coronavirus cases.

COVID 19: Mexico City to reopen economy from Monday amid rising cases

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