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Arunachal Pradesh’s Covid-19 tally climbs to 4,574; death toll at 8

The union health ministry during a press briefing this afternoon said that the number of recovered coronavirus (Covid-19) cases is now more than 29.70 lakh which is 3.5 times more than active cases.

By Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Updated: Sep 08, 2020 05:58 IST
Arunachal Pradesh’s Covid-19 tally climbs to 4,574; death toll at 8
A health worker handles samples collected for Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) based coronavirus testing.

Coronavirus clusters in Singapore and Seoul have raised concerns for governments who are trying to curb resurgence of fresh Covid-19 cases. Cases dropped in Seoul on Tuesday for the first time since August 10 during which the administration enforced tougher social distancing measures.

India on Thursday registered its highest ever-single day spike of 83,883 Covid-19 cases and 1,043 deaths which pushed the tally to over 3.8 million. The total cases include 8,15,538 active cases, nearly 30 lakh recoveries and 67,376 deaths.

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Victoria, Australia’s most populous state, has asked its citizens to maintain social distancing and follow coronavirus preventative measures to ensure that Melbourne and other cities do not see a rise in cases. US cases rose by 0.5% but Dallas, Texas saw hospitalisations decrease.

08:50 AM IST

Victoria warns against fast reopening

Victoria is the center of Australia’s new coronavirus outbreak nad has warned against relaxing lockdown measures. Melbourne remains under strict lockdown with a nighttime curfew and stores and manufacturing shutdown.

08:36 AM IST

Germany's Covid-19 cases rise

Germany recorded 1,311 fresh coronavirus cases and 8 deaths. The European country now has more than 246,000 Covid-19 cases with death toll of 9,321.

08:02 AM IST

Karnataka JD(S) leader passes away, had tested positive for Covid-19

Appaji Gowda, ex-MLA from Karnataka's Shivamogga passed away on Tuesday, He was 67 and had tested positive for Covid-19.

First published: Sep 03, 2020 07:56 IST