Coronavirus Pandemic
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KEEPING GENEROSITY OUT OF LOCKDOWN – THE TIBETAN RESPONSE TO COVID 19
This has been an incredibly difficult year for people all over the world. Covid 19 has caused thousands of deaths, ruined the global economy, and derailed countless plans – both big and small. Like everyone else, the Tibetan community was also impacted: many suffered job or income loss, a Tibetan elder home got infected, students…
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Buddhist Majority Countries Been Spared by COVID-19?
With the countries across the world reeling by the impact of Coronavirus pandemic, Buddhist majority countries are faring well. Has COVID-19 spared these Buddhist majority countries? Is there some Karmic grace to explain the comparative stand out in terms of the impact of the pandemic that has caused the never seen health and economic devastation…
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Tibetans Barred Entry But Chinese Tourists Can Visit Lhasa’s Holy Site!
According to sources of a Tibetan news agency, Tibetan people are barred from entering holy sites in Lhasa but Chinese tourists can visit them. With one of the worst rankings over human rights situation in Tibet, local people are being forced discriminated in their own land during such a time of global health crisis spreading…
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Dalai Lama Applauds EU Leaders Over Historic Recovery Agreement
The Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama has applauded the European Union leaders over reaching a historic recovery agreement. Following the announcement of unanimous agreement by the leaders of EU countries on Tuesday, the spiritual leader lauded the spirit of taking importance of common interest into priority.
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Dalai Lama’s Office Urges to Observe July 6 In Doors for Common Good
The Office of His Holiness the Dalai Lama in a circular has urged the general public to observe July 6 in doors for common good. With the global health crisis caused by the outbreak of Coronavirus, gathering of people in large numbers is serious concern. In a precautionary measure, the office has called for no…
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Tibetan Man Tests COVID-19 Positive in Bylakuppe Settlement
A Tibetan man is reported to have test COVID-19 positive from Bylakuppe settlement in South India. According to the Tibetan report, a man under quarantine at the settlement has tested positive to pandemic virus after many days of arrival. This is the first case of Coronavirus infection among Tibetans in the region.
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Second Tibetan Death Due To COVID-19 in Majnu Ka Tilla, Delhi
A second death of a Tibetan due to the COVID-19 from Tibetan refugee colony in Delhi has been reported. Popularly known as Majnu Ka Tilla or MT has reported yet another Tibetan death on Thursday. There are presently four active cases of Coronavirus infection among Tibetans in the refugee colony as of today.
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Three Tibetans Returned to Ladakh Infected by Coronavirus
Three Tibetans Returned to Ladakh Are Infected by CoronavirusAccording to the latest report, three Tibetans returned to their settlement in Ladakh have been infected by Coronavirus. All three Tibetans have returned to their respective natives from other parts of India and they have now tested positive to Coronavirus. These are the first cases of infection…
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A Global Coalition Against China is Building Up
A global coalition against China is building with the initial group of nineteen law makers from different countries. The new international alliance strongly raised their collective countering stance against China and it also added a notice to the international business community. The recent developments in China has raised huge concerns from the international community.
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A 12 Year Old Tibetan Student Tested COVID-19 in India
A 12 year old Tibetan student is report to have tested COVID-19 positive in India. According to the weekly update by the Central Tibetan Administration’s COVID-19 Emergency Relief Committee, a 12 year old Tibetan student from Tuting has tested positive for coronavirus. There were a total of three identified cases among Tibetans in India last…