Highlights: Human clinical trial of Covid-19 vaccine ‘Covaxin’ begins in Odisha

Spain’s Catalonia may take stricter measures to limit coronavirus contagion if situation does not improve in the next 10 days, regional leader Quim Torra said on Monday.

British people should eat less to lose weight as being obese increases the risk of dying from the novel coronavirus, junior health minister Helen Whately said.

As many as 1,473 coronavirus cases and 8 deaths were reported in Telangana today. The total number of positive cases in the state went up to 55,532. Death toll in state has mounted to 471, according to Government of Telangana.

"Now, the focus should shift on improving Delhi's economy. I appeal to all businessmen, traders, market associations and NGOs to come together and work towards improving Delhi's economy," said CM Kejriwal.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said Monday that only 2 to 3 percent people had died after being infected with Covid-19 in Delhi.

Former cabinet Minister Surjit Kohli and his son have tested positive for Covid-19. In another development, former Mayor of Patiala Ajitpal Kohli along with five family members have also tested positive for Covid-19.

India’s coronavirus epidemic is now growing at the fastest in the world, increasing 20% over the last week to more than 1.4 million confirmed cases, according to Bloomberg’s Coronavirus Tracker.

As many as 45 fresh cases of Covid-19 have been detected out of 335 test results received - 23 in Kohima, 14 in Dimapur and 8 in Mon, said S Pangnyu Phom, Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Nagaland.

France's Health Minister Olivier Veran announced that he signed a decree allowing everyone who takes a coronavirus test to receive a refund, according to news agency ANI.

A total of 5,199 new Covid-19 cases and 82 deaths were reported from Karnataka on Sunday, the state's health department said.

As schools struggle to keep pupils engaged during the coronavirus pandemic, a kindergarten on Indonesia’s Java island is getting pupils back in the classroom using makeshift transparent cubicles and also sending teachers on home visits with social distancing barriers.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held a meeting with the officers of 'Covid-19 management team-11' in Lucknow today.

Coronavirus death toll mounted to 83 in Jharkhand on Sunday, with 7 more fatalities in the state. As many as 7,841 people have been infected with the virus in Jharkhand.

Britain's Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said the country's move to impose a quarantine on travelers returning from Spain came in the wake of a large jump in coronavirus cases in Spain, reported news agency Reuters.

Bollywood star Akshay Kumar will be heading to the United Kingdom to start the shooting for his film “Bellbottom” and the actor says the makers have chalked out a plan to ensure safety of the entire crew amid the coronavirus pandemic. There will be masks for everyone, doctors will be present on set, and getting temperature checks will be mandatory for all.