India has recorded 158,333 cases and 4,531 deaths, as per Ministry of Health on Thursday. The country has recorded over 6,000 cases for the last three days. Maharashtra remains the most-affected state in the country. With Nagaland reporting new infections, the entire northeastern region has been infected by Covid-19.
The pandemic has shown no signs of abating as Brazil and US recorded a high number of deaths. 1 lakh people have died in the US due to Covid-19. US wants to reopen as the administration believes the curve could be flattening.
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369 positive cases and 10 deaths reported in last 24 hours in Pune
369 positive cases and 10 deaths reported in the last 24 hours in Pune district. Total death toll rises to 310 while the total positive cases in the district are 7012: Pune Health Department
Chhattisgarh reports 29 new cases of Covid-19 today
Chhattisgarh reports 29 new cases of Covid-19 today. Total positive cases stand at 398 including 315: State Health Department
Amit Shah spoke to Chief Ministers to get their views on coronavirus lockdown
Amit Shah speaks to all chief ministers to discuss the current Covid-19 crisis, their views on lockdown and future strategy.
1,438 persons have tested positive for Covid-19 in Mumbai today
1438 persons have tested positive for Covid-19 in Mumbai today; taking the total number of cases to 35,273. Total toll rises to 1135 after 38 deaths were reported today: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
Italy records 70 new coronavirus deaths, 593 new cases
Deaths from the Covid-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 70 on Thursday, against 117 the day before, the Civil Protection Agency said, while the daily tally of new cases edged up to 593 from 584 on Wednesday.
Total of 251 Covid-19 cases reported till 8.30 pm today in Rajasthan
Total of 251 Covid-19 cases reported till 8.30 pm today; the total number of positive cases in the state is now 8067: Rajasthan Health Department
Highest single-day spike of 1,024 cases takes Covid-19 tally to over 16K in Delhi
Highest single-day spike of 1,024 cases takes Covid-19 tally to over 16K in Delhi; death toll mounts to 316: Authorities
Railways increases advance reservation period for all special trains from present 30 days to 120 days
Railways increases advance reservation period for all special trains from present 30 days to 120 days, reports PTI.
Haryana reports 123 new Covid-19 cases
Haryana reports 123 new Covid-19 cases; taking the total number of cases to 1504. Number of active cases stand at 604: State Health Department
In last 24 hours, 367 new Covid-19 cases and 22 deaths reported in Gujarat
In last 24 hours, 367 new Covid-19 cases and 22 deaths have been reported in Gujarat. Total positive cases stand at 15,572 and death toll is at 960: State Health Department
Senator Tim Kaine tests positive for coronavirus antibodies
Senator Tim Kaine tests positive for coronavirus antibodies, reports Reuters
115 new Covid--19 cases detected in Jammu and Kashmir
115 new Covid--19 cases detected in Jammu and Kashmir; total tally 2,036: Official.
Maharashtra record 2,598 new Covid-19 cases taking state tally to 59,546
Maharashtra record 2,598 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday taking state tally to 59,546. It also recorded 85 fatalities. Of which 38 are in Mumbai, four each in Vasai-Virar and Thane, 10 in Pune, nine in Satara, seven in Solapur, five in Akola, three in Aurangabad, and one each in Raigad, Jalgaon and Nanded.
344 new Covid-19 positive cases and 6 deaths reported in West Bengal
344 new Covid-19 positive cases and 6 deaths have been reported in the state in last 24 hours. Total positive cases stand at 4,536 and death toll is at 229: Department of Health, West Bengal Govt
India plans to bring back 100000 by end of phase 2 of Vande Bharat Mission on June 13
India plans to bring back 100000 by end of phase 2 of Vande Bharat Mission on June 13. 308,200 Indians have registered for Vande Bharat. 5000 Indians have come back by land borders of Nepal and Bangladesh. Indian Navy will make 4 sorties to Sri Lanka, Maldives and Iran to bring back Indians: Sources
First published: May 28, 2020 06:58 IST