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Highlights: All passengers entering Delhi to home quarantine for 7 days

With Covid-19 cases in India on the rise, the country's tally has crossed over two lakh. The state of Maharashtra continues to top the list with 74,860 cases.

By Kanishka Sarkar | Updated: Jun 03, 2020 23:40 IST
Highlights: All passengers entering Delhi to home quarantine for 7 days

Coronavirus has found a new epicentre in the Americas as the US, Mexico and South America’s Brazil continue to report high numbers of deaths as well as cases. Mexico and Brazil reported 3,891 cases while Brazil recorded close to 29,000-cases. US, which has been the worst-affected by Covid-19, has recorded close to 15,500-cases. In Asia, once an epicentre China, reported 1 case of Covid-19.

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UN on the other hand have pointed out the economic hardship that Covid-19 can inflict upon economies will take a long time to recede. Service sectors in Japan and India have shrunk. Meanwhile, protests against the governments in the US and France have raised new fears of a deadlier wave of coronavirus.

02:34 PM IST

Germany plans to restart travel to UK, EU nations

German foreign minister Heiko Maas said that the nation will open travel to other nations in the EU and travel to UK too, will be restarted. He said that vacations will not be the same as before and the decision also hinges on his counterparts in EU.

01:35 PM IST

Russia records more than 4,30,000 Covid-19 cases

Russia recorded 8,356 new Covid-19 cases taking the total to 432,277, and making it the third-highest nation in terms of number of infections.

01:21 PM IST

Sweden's Tegnell admits Swedish response to Covid-19 was inadequate

Sweden's top epidemiologist has admitted that the Covid-19 strategy that he had headed has led to too many deaths.

12:51 PM IST

Andhra Pradesh cases inch towards 4,000-mark

Andhra Pradesh have recorded 180 fresh cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours.

12:15 PM IST

Maharashtra Police records 47 new infections

Maharashtra Police has recorded 47 cases of Covid-19. 2,556 police officers have been infected.

10:59 AM IST

Rajasthan records 9,475 cases of Covid-19

Rajashtan has recorded 102 fresh cases taking the state numbers up to 9,475. The death toll has reached 203.

10:40 AM IST

Rajasthan govt requests people to plant Giloy

Rajasthan Govt has started the 'har ghar giloy' programme because of its benefits and for people to start using Ayurveda.

09:43 AM IST

India records more than 8,900 cases in a single-day

More than 2 lakh cases have now been recorded in India.

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09:11 AM IST

US records 1,081 Covid-19 deaths

1,081 people were killed in the US due to Covid-19 in the past 24 hours. 106,180 people have died so far in US.

08:47 AM IST

Iraq records highest Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours

Iraq reported 519 cases of Covid-19. The Middle Eastern nation recorded 7,387 cases.

08:31 AM IST

France sees daily death toll cross 100 after 2 weeks

France, which has the fifth-highest number of deaths, recorded 107 Covid-19 deaths over the last 24-hours. People in hospitals and ICUs have lessened over the past few weeks.

08:11 AM IST

247 cases recorded in Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh has 202 active cases. The total number of cases have risen to 247.

08:03 AM IST

Scientists ask for greater transparency in Covid-19 studies

Scientists across Europe and US have asked their respective medical and scientific communities to share patient medical history and terms of analysis for Covid-19 patients.

07:11 AM IST

Brazil records more than 28,000 fresh cases

Brazil has recorded more than 28,936 cases and 1,262 deaths in the past 24-hours. Bolsonaro was quoted saying, "We lament all deaths, but it's everyone's destiny."

First published: Jun 03, 2020 07:03 IST