(TibetanReview.net, Mar26’20) – China’s foreign minister Wang Yi told his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar in a phone conversation On Mar 24 that their two countries should support each other and jointly safeguard global public health, suggesting that the latter should not refer to the raging Covid-19 global pandemic by its […]

(TibetanReview.net, Mar24’20) – A 69-year old Tibetan man named Tenzin Choephel (mentioned in some reports as Tenzin Chudan or Tenzin Choedhen), a resident of Mcleod Ganj, Dharamshala, has died on Mar 23, becoming the first Tibetan known to be infected by the China-exported Covid-19 global pandemic, and the first person […]

(TibetanReview.net, Mar23’20) – The Covid-19 global pandemic has not reached the Tibetan community in Dharamshala yet, although two residents of its district of Kangra have tested positive in preliminary tests after returning from trips to Singapore and Dubai. However, following lockdown measures announced by the government of India as well […]

(TibetanReview.net, Mar23’20) – The total number of people infected by the Covid-19 global pandemic which originated and was unleashed in secrecy from the central Chinese city of Wuhan in late 2019 has now infected a total of 337,049 people across the world, killing 15,104 of them while a total of […]

(TibetanReview.net, Mar22’20) – There have now been a total of 299,912 confirmed cases and 13,028 deaths from the Covid-19 global pandemic which originated in the central Chinese city of Wuhan in Nov 2019, with 66,907 having recovered from the disease as of 3:52pm on Mar 22, 2020, reported https://infographics.channelnewsasia.com/covid-19/map.html India, like […]

(TibetanReview.net, Mar21’20) – As the juggernaut of the Covid-19 global pandemic, which broke out in central Chinese city of Wuhan in Nov 2019, continues its relentless onslaught, the number of people infected by the disease worldwide has touched 269,957 as of Mar 21, 2020 at 3:28pm, according to data compiled […]

(TibetanReview.net, Mar05’20) – India has announced more emergency measures as a result of worsening Covid-19 incidents in capital New Delhi, shutting all primary schools until March-end and imposing restrictions on travels from Italy and South Korea as well. The new measures were announced as the number of confirmed infection in […]

(TibetanReview.net, Mar04’20) – The reopening after the annual winter break of schools run by Dharamshala-based Tibetan Children’s Village (TCV) on Mar 3 have been postponed for most of the boarding students due to concern about the spread of the Covid-19 epidemic. The announcement by the school authority came as India […]

(TibetanReview.net, Feb21’20) – India has on Feb 20 rejected China’s criticism of its Home Minister Mr Amit Shah’s visit to its northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, which Beijing’s insists is part of southern Tibet and therefore within its sovereign domain. “Our position on Arunachal Pradesh is clear and consistent. Arunachal […]

(TibetanReview.net, Feb20’20) – China has condemned India’s Home Minister Mr Amit Shah’s visit to the northeastern border state of Arunachal Pradesh on Feb 20 to attend its statehood day, contending the territory belonged to it. China’s foreign ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said in a statement that his country was “firmly […]