Highlights: Maharashtra reports 3,870 new Covid-19 cases, tally past 1.32 lakh

133 more Covid-19 cases reported in Kerala today. Total number of active cases in the state is now at 1,490, recovered cases at 1659: Chief Minister's Office (CMO)

Being densely populated, Mumbai's Dharavi had 491 cases in April with 12% growth rate&case doubling period of 18 days. Proactive measures adopted by BMC reduced Covid-19 growth rate to 4.3% in May 2020 & further to 1.02% in June: Ministry of Health & Family Welfare

The measures,adopted by BMC in Dharavi, also ensured an improved case doubling time to 43 days in May 2020 and 78 days in June 2020,says health ministry: ANI

Home Minister Amit Shah to hold a meeting over Covid-19 with Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal and other senior officials, today, reports ANI.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, deputy CM Manish Sisodia will also be present at the virtual meeting.

Home Minister Amit Shah to hold a meeting over #COVID19 with Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal and other senior officials, today. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy CM Manish Sisodia to attend the meeting via video conferencing.

— ANI (@ANI) June 21, 2020

Lucknow's famous 'Tunday Kababi' restaurant reopened on Sunday after three months. Mohammed Usman, owner of the restaurant told ANI, "Since buffalo meat is not available, we are currently selling only mutton & chicken kebabs. We are witnessing comparatively low footfall."

Lucknow's famous 'Tunday Kababi' restaurant reopens after three months. Mohammed Usman, owner of the restaurant says, "Since buffalo meat is not available, we are currently selling only mutton & chicken kebabs. We are witnessing comparatively low footfall." pic.twitter.com/PsOfpDQOiv

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China's customs authority said that it suspended the import of poultry products from a plant owned by US-based meat processor Tyson Inc that has been hit by Covid-19. The plant is located in Springdale, Arizona, according to a customs file of registered exporters, reports Reuters.

Tomorrow, the Supreme Court of India will hear four petitions seeking the modification of its earlier order of June 18 which has stopped the 'Rath Yatra' in Puri and all other places in Odisha keeping in view the spread of Covid-19, reports ANI.

Supreme Court will hear tomorrow four petitions seeking modification of its earlier order of June 18, which had stayed the 'Rath Yatra' in Puri and all other places in Odisha keeping in view the spread of #COVID19 pandemic. pic.twitter.com/lgDXzzOO8H

— ANI (@ANI) June 21, 2020

Passengers wearing masks and wheeling suitcases arrived at Madrid's main airport as Spain opened its borders to most European nations and ended a state of emergency which was imposed to contain the spread of Covid-19. Borders are now open to all European Union nations except Portugal, as well as Schengen Area members outside the bloc and Britain, reports Reuters.

23 more people tested positive for Covid-19 in Uttarakhand, taking the total number of cases in the state to 2,324. The death toll stands at 27 while 1,486 people have recovered from the infection so far

Uttarakhand detects 23 new #COVID19 positive cases today, taking total positive cases in the state to 2324: State Health Department pic.twitter.com/td57szlMf1

— ANI (@ANI) June 21, 2020

Maharashtra Police recorded 88 cases in one death due to the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours. The total cases in the police force have now gone up to 4,048 and the death toll stands at 47, reports ANI.

88 new #COVI19 positive cases and 1 death recorded in the last 24 hours in Maharashtra Police, taking the total number of positive cases and deaths to 4,048 and 47 deaths respectively: Maharashtra Police pic.twitter.com/eQgDvYl3bA

— ANI (@ANI) June 21, 2020

Office of Delhi Health Minister said that the health condition of Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain has improved after being administered plasma therapy. The minister's fever has subsided and oxygen levels have improved, reports ANI.

The health condition of Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain has improved after being administered plasma therapy. His fever has subsided and oxygen level has improved. Doctors say that he can be shifted to the general ward by tomorrow: Office of Delhi Health Minister (file pic) pic.twitter.com/LYf0v17Zgm

— ANI (@ANI) June 21, 2020

477 more people tested positive for Covid-19 in Andhra Pradesh in last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases in the state to 8,929. Out of new cases found, 439 are from Andhra Pradesh, 34 are returnees from other states and 4 are from different countries. The state's death toll stands at 106 with five deaths reported in last 24 hours, reports ANI.

After the controversial order to make 5 day institutional quarantine mandatory for everyone in Delhi was revoked, the state government issued an order stating that individuals who are positive will be referred to Covid-19 care centres for assessment of clinical conditions, severity of illness and co-morbities and a physical assessment will be done for adequate facilities for home isolation so that cluster of cases doesn't develop in locality, reports ANI.

Individuals who are positive will be referred to COVID care centres for assessment of clinical conditions, severity of illness&co-morbities. Physical assessment to be done for adequate facilities for home isolation so that cluster of cases doesn't develop in locality: Delhi Govt pic.twitter.com/1hFgb4HAg5

— ANI (@ANI) June 21, 2020

Himachal Pradesh has recorded 658 cases and six deaths due to the novel Coronavirus. The number of active cases stand at 233 whereas 406 people have recovered from the infection so far, reports ANI.

Two more people tested positive for #COVID19 in Himachal Pradesh, taking total number of active cases to 233: State Health Department pic.twitter.com/Ynlf3H2Vlq

— ANI (@ANI) June 21, 2020

Odisha registered the highest single-day spike of Covid cases with 304 more people testing positive for the disease, taking the total in the state to 5,160, a health department official said on Sunday. Two more people succumbed to the virus - a septuagenarian in Bargarh and a 49-year-old man in Puri -- raising the death toll to 14, reports PTI.

The Government of India (GoI) also said that 2,27,755 patients have been cured from the infection and 13,925 patients were cured in the last 24 hours. The recovery rate has further improved to 55.49% among the infected, reports ANI.