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.
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Germany plans to restart travel to UK, EU nations
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Russia records more than 4,30,000 Covid-19 cases
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Sweden's Tegnell admits Swedish response to Covid-19 was inadequate
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Andhra Pradesh cases inch towards 4,000-mark
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Maharashtra Police records 47 new infections
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Rajasthan records 9,475 cases of Covid-19
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Rajasthan govt requests people to plant Giloy
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India records more than 8,900 cases in a single-day
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US records 1,081 Covid-19 deaths
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Iraq records highest Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
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France sees daily death toll cross 100 after 2 weeks
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247 cases recorded in Himachal Pradesh
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Scientists ask for greater transparency in Covid-19 studies
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Brazil records more than 28,000 fresh cases
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.
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.
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.
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.
Andhra Pradesh cases inch towards 4,000-mark
Andhra Pradesh have recorded 180 fresh cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours.
A staggering 180 fresh COVID-19 cases and four more deaths reported in Andhra Pradesh. Aggregate rises to 3,971: Government bulletin
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) June 3, 2020
Maharashtra Police records 47 new infections
Maharashtra Police has recorded 47 cases of Covid-19. 2,556 police officers have been infected.
In last 24 hours, 47 police personnel have tested positive for #COVID19. The total number infected Police personnel has reached to 2,556: Maharashtra Police
— ANI (@ANI) June 3, 2020
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.
Rajasthan reports 102 new #COVID19 positive cases, taking the total number of cases to 9475. Number of active cases stand at 2766 and death toll is at 203: State Health Department pic.twitter.com/Lu1s1Dz6DF
— ANI (@ANI) June 3, 2020
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.
Amid #COVID outbreak, it's important to boost immunity, hence Ayurvedic Dept has taken the initiative of "Har Ghar Giloy". People who wish to plant Giloy in their homes can contact&municipal corporation people will give them giloy: Prakash Rajpurohit, Jodhpur Collector #Rajasthan pic.twitter.com/N2rIjJKYEp
— ANI (@ANI) June 3, 2020
India records more than 8,900 cases in a single-day
More than 2 lakh cases have now been recorded in India.
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.
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.
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.
247 cases recorded in Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh has 202 active cases. The total number of cases have risen to 247.
Two persons have tested positive for #COVID19 in Kinnaur district: Sonam Negi, Chief Medical Officer, Kinnaur.
— ANI (@ANI) June 3, 2020
The total number of cases in #HimachalPradesh rises to 247, of which 202 are active cases.
First published: Jun 03, 2020 07:03 IST