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

Lockdown restrictions are still in place in parts of Kashmir valley in the wake of coronavirus.

Jammu & Kashmir: People remain indoors, streets are deserted and shops are closed in Srinagar, as lockdown restrictions are still in place in parts of Kashmir valley in the wake of #COVID19. pic.twitter.com/PQVmziMbZj

— ANI (@ANI) July 27, 2020

As many as 43 people tested positive for coronavirus in Kasargod, after they attended a wedding ceremony on July 17. The newly-wed couple also tested positive. Badiyudukka Police registered a case against bride's father under Kerala Epidemic Diseases Ordinance 2020, according to Kasargod District Authority. : ANI

Moroccan authorities announced a ban on entry and exit from eight cities of the kingdom due to an increase in Covid-19 cases.

Entrance into the cities of Casablanca, Tangier, Tetouan, Fez, Marrakesh, Meknes, Berrechid and Settat is prohibited starting Monday night, according to a press release from the Moroccan Health Ministry received by Sputnik.

As many as 32,771 people have died of coronavirus in India. In the last 24 hours, 708 fresh deaths were reported.

Highest one-day jump of 49,931 cases in last 24 hours has pushed India’s Covid-19 tally past 14.35 lakh, according to the health ministry dashboard .

Thirteen people have died from coronavirus in Moscow within the last 24 hours, taking Russia's death toll to 4,411, a Covid-19 response centre in the country said.

Manipur reported a total of 59 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the state to 2,235, the Manipur government informed on Sunday. No deaths have been reported from Manipur so far.

An 82-year-old man, who was diagnosed with Covid-19, died at a medical facility in Dimapur on Sunday. Fifty more people tested positive for the virus in 24 hours, taking the state's tally to 1,339.

Algerian authorities have extended the Covid-19 curfew and quarantine restrictions in 29 out of 48 provinces for 15 days.

Six fresh cases of coronavirus were reported in Andaman & Nicobar Islands in the last 24 hours. Total cases rose to 324, including 182 patients who were discharged after recovering from the disease, according to Andaman & Nicobar Administration.

Australia’s second-most populous state of Victoria reported six new deaths from the coronavirus and logged a record daily increase of 532 new cases compared with 459 a day earlier.

China reported 61 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for July 26, up from 46 cases a day earlier, the health commission said on Monday.

The unprecedented Covid-19 crisis has emerged as a huge challenge for couples seeking In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) treatment in India, experts said.

Mexico City's Roman Catholic churches, including its main cathedral, began celebrating Mass again Sunday after three months of coronavirus pandemic lockdown with a “new normal” that seemed to have more rules than faithful in the pews.

Mexico’s Health Ministry on Sunday said the country reported 5,480 new cases of coronavirus infection and 306 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 390,516 cases and 43,680 deaths.