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More than 37 lakh people are infected across the globe with coronavirus. The recovery rate from Covid-19 is 33% globally as more than 12 lakh people are cured. In India, more than 49,000 cases have been recorded.
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Government bans export of alcohol-based hand sanitisers
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No new Covid-19 positive case reported in Gautam Buddh Nagar today
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Total number of cases in Himachal Pradaesh is at 43
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Total number of positive cases in Odisha now 185
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No Covid-19 positive case reported in the Kerala today
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17 new Covid-19 positive cases reported in Nepal today
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Total deaths due to coronavirus in West Bengal now at 72
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Delhi Police constable dies of coronavirus
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Number of Covid-19 cases reach 1831 in Uttar Pradesh
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Total number of active coronavirus cases in Himachal Pradesh is 3
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Delhi Government has issued guidelines 'for handling of the passengers coming from abroad
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China will not prioritise inviting international experts in to investigate the source of Covid-19 until after the pandemic is beaten
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Covid-19 infects 548 doctors, nurses, paramedics across India
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85 more BSF personnel test Covid-19 positive
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While performing operational and essential duties, 85 more personnel have tested positive for Covid-19: BSF
Coronavirus continues to ravage global economies as infections across the globe continue to surge past 37 lakh. Though more than 12 lakh people have recovered, the recovery rate globally still remains 33%. US remains still the worst-affected country but the Trump administration is pushing the governors to reopen their states to restart the economy even as infections are surging.
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India's recovery rate rose up to 29% as the amount of recovered cases tally crossed the 14,000-mark. India currently has recorded 49,391 cases of Covid-19 with 1,694 deaths.
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Government bans export of alcohol-based hand sanitisers
Export of alcohol based sanitizers has been prohibited by Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce & Industry
Export of alcohol based sanitizers has been prohibited by Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce & Industry pic.twitter.com/ZbyAbNMAqw
— ANI (@ANI) May 6, 2020
No new Covid-19 positive case reported in Gautam Buddh Nagar today
No new Covid-19 positive case reported in Gautam Buddh Nagar today; total cases in the district are 192 so far including 83 active cases: District Surveillance Officer, Gautam Buddha Nagar
Total number of cases in Himachal Pradaesh is at 43
1 person tested positive for Covid-19 in Himachal Pradesh today. Total number of cases in the state at is at 43, including 3 active cases, 34 recovered, and 2 deaths: State Health Department
Total number of positive cases in Odisha now 185
5 new coronavirus positive cases reported in Odisha, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 185 including 122 active cases, 2 deaths and 61 cured/discharged: State Health Department
No Covid-19 positive case reported in the Kerala today
No Covid-19 positive case reported in the Kerala today. Number of total cases in the state is at 502, including 30 active cases: Pinarayi Vijayan, Kerala Chief Minister
17 new Covid-19 positive cases reported in Nepal today
17 new Covid-19 positive cases reported in Nepal today; the highest spike in number of cases in a day in the country. Total number of positive cases stands at 99: Nepal Health Ministry
Total deaths due to coronavirus in West Bengal now at 72
112 Covid-19 positive cases reported today, taking the total cases in the state to 1456. 4 deaths also reported in the last 24 hours, total deaths due to coronavirus in the state now at 72: Alapan Bandyopadhyay, West Bengal Home Secretary
Delhi Police constable dies of coronavirus
A 31-year-old constable posted at Bharat Nagar police station in north-west Delhi died of Coronavirus on Tuesday evening.
Number of Covid-19 cases reach 1831 in Uttar Pradesh
Number of Covid-19 cases reach 1831 in Uttar Pradesh out of which 1080 patients have recovered while 58 others succumbed to the infection. There is no active case in six districts of the state: State Principal Secretary (Health) Amit Mohan Prasad
Total number of active coronavirus cases in Himachal Pradesh is 3
A person has been tested for Covid-19 in Kangra, taking total number of active cases to 3 in Himachal Pradesh: State Special Health Secretary Nipun Jindal
Delhi Government has issued guidelines 'for handling of the passengers coming from abroad
Delhi Government has issued guidelines 'for handling of the passengers coming from abroad and landing at Delhi Airport in view of planned phased return of Indians stranded abroad by Ministry of External Affairs', reports news agency ANI.
Delhi Government has issued guidelines 'for handling of the passengers coming from abroad and landing at Delhi Airport in view of planned phased return of Indians stranded abroad by Ministry of External Affairs'. pic.twitter.com/WB26fHy1PV
— ANI (@ANI) May 6, 2020
China will not prioritise inviting international experts in to investigate the source of Covid-19 until after the pandemic is beaten
China will not prioritise inviting international experts in to investigate the source of Covid-19 until after the pandemic is beaten: Beijing's ambassador to the UN in Geneva
Covid-19 infects 548 doctors, nurses, paramedics across India
Coronavirus has infected around 548 doctors, nurses and paramedics across the country so far, according to data maintained by the Centre, official sources said on Wednesday, reports PTI.
85 more BSF personnel test Covid-19 positive
85 more BSF personnel tested Covid-19 positive today.
While performing operational and essential duties, 85 more personnel have tested positive for Covid-19: BSF
After following all protocols Border Security Force headquarters in Delhi has been made functional today. While performing operational and essential duties, 85 more personnel have tested positive for Covid-19: Border Security Force (BSF)
First published: May 06, 2020 06:16 IST