Coronavirus Live Updates: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal tests negative for COVID-19
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, complained of fever and cough yesterday, after this, he was tested for COVID-19.
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A total of 4346 positive cases have been detected in Jammu & Kashmir so far
939 in Jammu and 3407 in Kashmir.48 deaths reported till date - 5 in Jammu and 43 in Kashmir.1506 people have recovered till date - 241 in Jammu and 1265 in Kashmir.
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38 more COVID19 cases reported in Gautam Buddha Nagar today.
Total number of cases in the district is now at 691, including 258 active cases, 423 cured & 10 deaths: District Surveillance Officer
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Delhi govt panel suggests using Pragati Maidan, Talkatora Stadium, Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, JLN Stadium as makeshift COVID facilities.
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5 more test COVID19 positive in Nagaland, tally 127: Health Minister S Pangnyu Phom
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Meghalaya withdraws order to reopen places of worship amid rise in COVID-19 cases
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Seychelles President thanks PM Modi for donating critical medicines
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147 more COVID-19 cases & 2 deaths reported in Andhra Pradesh in the last 24 hours. The total number of cases in the state is now at 3990, including 1510 active cases & 77 deaths: State's COVID Nodal Officer
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1685 COVID-19 cases & 21 deaths reported in Tamil Nadu today. Total number of cases in the state is now at 34914, including 16279 active cases, 18325 discharged, & 307 deaths
- State Health Department
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Teams will be allowed to replace players displaying symptoms of COVID-19 during a test match. In line with concussion replacements, the Match Referee will approve the nearest like-for-like replacement: International Cricket Council
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tests negative for COVID-19
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Validity of motor vehicle documents further extended till September 30 in view of COVID-19: Gadkari
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Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday announced 147 new Covid positive cases, taking the cumulative number to 3,990. The state so far suffered 77 Covid deaths, while it saw 2,403 persons cured and discharged.
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Provide residual demand for Shramik trains for movement of migrants by June 10: Railways to states
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BAT cuts profit view in first sign of COVID-19 hit to Big Tobacco
British American Tobacco cut its annual adjusted profit and revenue forecasts on Tuesday.Pointing to a worsening outlook for an industry that had previously reported little impact from the pandemic.Shares in the world's second largest cigarette maker fell almost 4%.
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No community transmission of COVID-19 in Delhi, city might see 5.5 lakh cases by July-end: Sisodia
Officials from the Centre say there is no community transmission of COVID-19 yet in Delhi.Delhi will need 80,000 beds by July end, Sisodiya told reporters after a meeting.The meeting was chaired by Lt Governor Anil Baijal who is also chairperson of the DDMA.Sisodia said if old growth rate of COVID-19 is taken into account, the doubling rate in Delhi is 12.6 days.According to authorities, the recovery rate in the national capital till Monday was 37.92 per cent.
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A senior official of BMC who had tested positive for COVID-19 has lost his life. He was deployed in the water supply department: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
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India's capital could soon see half a million virus cases, say officials
Delhi authorities warned Tuesday that they expect cases in the Indian capital to shoot up almost 20 times.India is easing its national lockdown to ease the devastating economic blow dealt by the virus.The disease is still raging across the world's second-most populous nation with around 270,000 reported infections.It has reported almost 10,000 new infections in the past 24 hours with crowded megacities like Mumbai and Delhi the worst hit.
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MP government to run liquor shops amid row with contractors
Around 70% of the contractors in the state have refused to open their liquor vends for well over two weeks.The feared poor sale due to the economic slowdown caused by the coronavirus outbreak.This had put them on a collision course with the BJP government in the state.
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Experts question WHO comment on "rare" asymptomatic COVID-19 spread
Disease experts on Tuesday questioned a statement by the World Health Organization.They said this guidance could pose problems for governments as they seek to lift lockdowns.
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Despite being the most populous state, the spread of COVID-19 is under effective control (in Uttar Pradesh). Till a vaccine for the coronavirus is found, prevention is the only cure.
- CM Yogi Adityanath
04:41 PM
Rajasthan government sets target of 40,000 COVID tests daily
At present the state is testing 25,000 per day, said state health minister.40 lakh tests have been done in the country, out of which more than 5.1 lakh have done so far in Rajasthan, said minister.
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Central teams deployed in over 50 districts, municipalities with high COVID-19 caseload
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Jyotiraditya Scindia, mother reportedly test positive for coronavirus
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Delhi government has shown its incapacity to govern and uphold law. What it is doing is pure politics
- Meenakshi Lekhi
04:23 PM
Coronavirus reaches Daman, two positive cases detected
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Lufthansa offers to fly empty planes to India and carry passengers on outbound flights only
Lufthansa group has offered to fly empty planes to India and carry passengers only on its outbound flights to destinations in Europe.There is demand for outbound international travel, especially among NRIs who are in a hurry to go back either for personal or professional reasons.
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Centre mulls reduction in syllabus
In view of the current circumstances and after receiving a lot of requests from parents and teachers, we are contemplating the option of reduction in the syllabus and instructional hours for the coming academic year: Ramesh Pokhriyal, Union Human Resource Development Minister
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Bihar reports 117 new cases; 33 new cases in Assam
Bihar has reported 117 new cases today, taking the total number of cases to 536433 new cases in Assam took total to 2868, including 2076 active cases, 784 discharged, and 5 deaths
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German exports and imports have lumped in April, posting their biggest declines since 1990 as demand dried up in the coronavirus lockdown.
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Students of classes 10th and 11th to be promoted on the basis of quarterly and half-yearly exam results as well as their attendance, says Tamil Nadu CM Edappadi K Palaniswami
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Delhi court grants bail to builder vulnerable to Covid-19
A Delhi Court has granted 45-day interim bail to a builder arrested in two cases for allegedly duping flat-buyers of a Noida-based projectDistrict judge M P Singh granted the relief to 63-year-old Diwakar Sharma, the managing director of Shubhkamna BuildtechThis was after jail officials submitted that the accused had multi systematic ailments and he was already on long term intake of steroids
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Officials from Centre say no community transmission of COVID-19 virus in Delhi
- Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia
12:51 PM
Delhi might see 5.5 lakh cases by July-end: Sisodia
Officials from the Centre say there is no community transmission of COVID-19 in Delhi, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia has said.He estimated that there might be 5.5 lakh COVID-19 cases in the city by July 31.Delhi will need 80,000 beds by July end, he said after meeting with Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA).Meeting was chaired by Lt Governor Anil Baijal, who is also chairperson of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority.Sisodia said the Lt Governor has refused to reconsider his decision to overrule the Delhi government''s order reserving state-run and private hospitals for Delhiites
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Total number of COVID-19 positive cases in Jharkhand has reached 1,330 including 804 active cases
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's sample has been collected for COVID 19 test, reports ANI
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We can say that (there is community spread) only when Centre admits it... Community spread is when there are cases in which source of infection cannot be ascertained... Almost half of our cases are like this.
- Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain
11:14 AM
SC directs Centre, states to send migrant workers home within 15 days
SC directs Centre, states to facilitate returning of migrant workers to their native places within 15 days from todayDirects Centre to provide additional trains for transportation of migrant workers within 24 hrs of states making demandAsks states, UTs to formulate scheme for providing employment to migrant workersDirects states, UTs to collect data for giving employment to migrant workers after mapping their skills
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New Zealanders celebrate with shopping and parties
New Zealanders hugged and kissed, shopped, and planned parties on Tuesday, Reuters reported, after coronavirus restrictions were lifted for the first time in more than 3 months. The country has declared it is free of the virus. This meant no more limits on people in cafes, malls, stadiums, night clubs or public and private gatherings
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WHO says pandemic 'far from over'
Pandemic is worsening globally and has yet to peak in central America, WHO said.WHO urged countries to continue with efforts.Not the time for any country to take its foot off the pedal, said WHO Director General Tedros Ghebreyesus .
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No new Covid-19 case in Maharashtra Police over the last 24 hours. Total coronavirus cases in the force stand at 2,562, death toll at 34.
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Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has called meeting with all political parties today over prevailing COVID-19 situation.
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Six more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in Sikkim, taking the total number of cases in the state to 13.
10:07 AM
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan will chair a meeting of Group of Ministers (GoM) on coronavirus.
09:37 AM
Total cases in India now 266,598; highest single-day spike
India has reported the highest single-day spike of 9987 new COVID19 cases and 331 deaths
Active cases : 1,29,917Cured/discharged : 1,29,214Deaths : 7,466Migrated : 1
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A meeting of Group of Ministers (GoM) headed by Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan will be held through video conferencing, today
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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 252 to 184,193 - RKI
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Some labs took 18 days to submit swab reports: BMC chief
Some laboratories in Mumbai took as many as 18 days to deliver swab reports related to coronavirus cases, BMC Commissioner I S Chahal has said.The senior IAS officer, who took over as commissioner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) last month, said after he joined the post, he found that swab reports of April 4 were delivered on April 22.
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Philippine GDP to contract 1.9% in 2020 - World Bank
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Delhi: People arrive at Ghazipur fruit and vegetable market to make purchases
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Increase in jobs, soaring stock market shows transition of greatness for US has begun: WH
The soaring stock market and addition of 2.5 million jobs last month are the evidence that the transition of greatness for the US has officially begun due to its strong policies despite the coronavirus pandemic, a senior US official has said.
07:27 AM
SKorea reports 38 new cases, 1 death
Total cases 11,852 and 274 virus-related fatalities.
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US records 450 virus deaths in 24 hours: Johns Hopkins
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California says movie theaters can reopen as early as Friday if counties approve
07:24 AM
Oil prices rise on optimism easing of lockdowns to spur fuel demand
Oil prices climbed on Tuesday, paring losses from the previous session, as markets broadly rose on growing confidence in a global recovery with pandemic lockdowns easing.U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures rose 1.3%, or 50 cents, to $38.69 a barrel at 0134 GMT, after dropping by $1.36 on Monday.Brent crude futures rose 1.4%, or 56 cents, to $41.36 a barrel. The benchmark contract fell $1.50 on Monday, snapping a seven-day streak of gains.
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Indore's tally:
45 new in Indore district today, tally now 3830Death toll increased to 159 after 2 deaths were reported today
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Chhattisgarh reports 104 new cases, taking the total number of cases to 1197. Number of active cases stand at 858: State Health Department
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With the increase in number of COVID-19 cases in the state, Tripura government has declared 30 locations as containment zones: Ratan Lal Nath, State Minister
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Abu Dhabi extends ban on movement in and out of the emirate and between cities
