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Mumbai private doctors below 55 years of age have been asked to reopen their clinics. Director of Medical Research said that doctors will be provided with PPE and will be paid.

We've asked all private doctors, who are below 55 yrs of age&not having any comorbidity & who closed their clinics due to lockdown, to work for 15 days to provide #COVID19 treatment. They'll be paid & provided with protective gears: Director, Medical Education & Research (Mumbai)

— ANI (@ANI) May 6, 2020

The Robert Koch Institute in Germany confirmed to Reuters that the nation has recorded 947 fresh cases of Covid-19. The total number of infected in Germany is currently 164,807.

India has recorded 49,391 cases of Covid-19. Maharashtra and Gujarat continue to be the most affected states. 1,694 people have died so far due to coronavirus nationwide.

An AFP tally says more than 15,000 people have died due to Covid-19 in Latin American and Caribbean region. Brazil has the most amount of fatalities.

GB Nagar Commissioner of Police, A Dwivedi told ANI that people out in public spaces will have to download Aarogya Setu app. He said, "If smartphone users do not have Aarogya Setu App installed on their phones, while out in a public place, then this will be punishable offence for the violation of lockdown norms."

If smartphone users do not have Aarogya Setu App installed on their phones, while out in a public place, then this will be punishable offence for the violation of lockdown norms: Ashutosh Dwivedi, Gautam Buddh Nagar Commissioner of Police (Law and Order), in an order dated 03.05

— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) May 6, 2020

Ghaziabad DM AS Pandey said that Section 144 CrPC will be in place till May 31, 2020. The period can be reduced or cancelled as per situation, he added.

Section 144 CrPC to remain imposed in Ghaziabad district till 31st May 2020. This period can be reduced or cancelled as per the situation: District Magistrate Ajay Shankar Pandey #COVID19

— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) May 6, 2020

US President Donald Trump travelled to Honeywell mask making factory without wearing a mask and admitted that reopening of states could pose risk for people.

362 medical officer have been found absent across several hospitals in Bihar. The state govt will now take action against them under the Disaster Management Act 2005, Epidemic Act, 1897.

362 medical officers were found to be absent from hospitals. Clarification has been sought from them for action to be taken against them under Disaster Mgmt Act, 2005 & Epidemic Disease Act, 1897: Dept of Health, Bihar government #COVID19 (05.05.2020) https://t.co/DaBALkpM5R

— ANI (@ANI) May 6, 2020

US despite recording a low single-day death toll on Tuesday has reported a high death toll on Wednesday morning as a John Hopkins tally showed that 2,333 people died in 24 hours due to Covid-19.

#BREAKING US #coronavirus deaths rise by 2,333 in 24 hours: Johns Hopkins pic.twitter.com/nlUBaglQOq

— AFP news agency (@AFP) May 6, 2020

Trade ministry officials from both US and UK released a joint statement saying that a free trade agreement will help "recover from the challenges posed by Covid-19".