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LIVE: J&K records 117 new Covid-19 cases, tally rises to 2,718

Governments around the world fight the coronavirus and the looming economic recession. Businesses reopen in several nations slowly as people try to minimise the effects of the pandemic on their pockets.

By Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Updated: Jun 02, 2020 20:29 IST
LIVE: J&K records 117 new Covid-19 cases, tally rises to 2,718

Covid-19 lockdowns are gradually being lifted globally. While some countries have asked employees to rejoin offices, some have updated their list of nations whose citizens can arrive for tourism. Czech Republic took out a list of 29 nations to which Czechs can travel to. Tourist dependent places like the island-nation Malta, Florida Keys in the US and even tourist spots in Italy are reopening itself to tourists in a bid to bring back demand to one of the worst-hit sectors by Covid-19.

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The WHO has raised concerns about the rise in the number of cases in the Central and South Americas. It highlighted that the US, Brazil, Peru, Chile and Mexico continue to report the highest number of cases. Worst-hit Spain and Italy have shown signs of abating the virus with the former not reporting a single-death from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. Italy also saw less cases and deaths due to Covid-19. India has so far recorded 198,706 cases, with 5,599 deaths. 8,171 fresh cases were recorded.


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08:19 AM IST

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08:17 AM IST

Mizoram records 12 new cases

Mizoram CM tweeted that the state has reported 12 cases of Covid-19

07:36 AM IST

Spain reports zero Covid-19 deaths

One of the worst-hit by Covid-19, Spain, reported zero deaths from the coronavirus in the past 24 hours. 71 fresh cases were reported.

First published: Jun 02, 2020 07:29 IST