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Highlights: Covid-19 cases in Rajasthan near 9,000-mark

Coronavirus pandemic shows no signs of abating as the world stares at a second wave. Millions of people who are unemployed due to the pandemic stare at a worsening economic crisis.

By HT Correspondent | Updated: May 31, 2020 00:05 IST
Highlights: Covid-19 cases in Rajasthan near 9,000-mark

Coronavirus pandemic shows no signs of abating as the world stares at a second wave. Millions of people who are unemployed due to the pandemic stare at a worsening economic crisis. The pandemic continues to rage through major cities of the world. It has also caused major political upheavals across the world. US President Donald Trump pulled the US out of the WHO while blaming China for the deaths. States in India look towards making more decisions in the next phase of the lockdown. India currently has recorded 165,799 cases and 4,706 deaths.

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11:41 PM IST

Covid-19 cases in Jharkhand mount to 561

A total of 40 new Coronavorus cases were reported in Jharkhand on Saturday, taking the total number of cases to 561, said State Health secretary Nitin Madan Kulkarni. Of the 40 new cases, 26 were reported from East Singhbhum, 4 each from Hazaribag, Simdega, 2 each from Khunti and Garhwa and 1 each from Gumla and Garhwa, said Kulkarni, reports ANI.

11:24 PM IST

Covid-19 cases in Rajasthan near 9,000-mark

With 252 new Covid-19 cases reported in Rajasthan on Saturday, the total number of coronavirus cases in the state has risen to 8,617. According to the state Health Department, there are 2,685 active cases and 5,739 patients have recovered of which 5,079 patients have been discharged, reports ANI.

11:03 PM IST

1,510 new positive cases of Covid-19 and 54 deaths reported today in Mumbai

1,510 new positive cases of Covid-19 and 54 deaths reported today; the total number of positive cases in Mumbai is now 38,220. Total 1,227 people have lost their lives till date: Municipal Corporation Greater Mumbai

10:49 PM IST

Total of 313 people tested positive for Covid-19 in Himachal Pradesh

A total of 313 people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the state till date, of which 107 are recovered cases, 197 are active cases and 5 deaths: Himachal Pradesh Health Department

10:36 PM IST

Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla writes to all states about Unlock-1

Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla writes to all states about Unlock-1; specifically draws their attention to Phase 2 on opening of schools and colleges asking them to send the feedback of consultation with institutions and parents so that a timely decision can be taken to reopen educational institutions. He also tells states that they cannot dilute the guidelines.

09:59 PM IST

International flights suspended further till June 30

International flights suspended further till June 30: DGCA

09:58 PM IST

262 new Covid-19 cases and 12 deaths (in last 24 hours) reported in UP

262 new Covid-19 cases and 12 deaths (in last 24 hours) reported, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 7701 and death toll stands at 213: Uttar Pradesh Health Department

09:10 PM IST

252 new Covid-19 positive cases and 9 deaths reported in Rajasthan

252 new Covid-19 positive cases and 9 deaths have been reported in the state today; taking the total number of cases to 8617, of which 2685 are active cases. The death toll stands at 193: Rajasthan Health Department

08:48 PM IST

Total number of containment zones in Delhi is now 122

The total number of containment zones in Delhi is now 122; total 53 zones have been de-contained till date: Delhi Government

08:46 PM IST

246 new positive cases and 9 deaths reported in Madhya Pradesh

246 new positive cases and 9 deaths have been reported today, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 7891, of which 4444 patients have been cured and discharged. The death toll stands at 343: Madhya Pradesh Health Department

08:20 PM IST

Maharashtra's Covid-19 tally stands at 65,168 with 2,940 cases

Maharashtra's case count reaches to 65,168 as 2940 cases registered on Saturday. It also records 99 deaths and toll stands at 2197. Of them, Mumbai 54, Vasai Virar and Panvel 7 each, Thane, Pune and Solapur 6 each, Raigad and Jalgaon 3 each, Navi Mumbai and Kalyan Dombivli 2 each and 1 in Nagpur. Also, two patients each from Bihar and Rajasthan died

08:16 PM IST

West Bengal to extend lockdown till June 15 with further relaxations

Government of West Bengal has decided to extend the lockdown for another two weeks i.e. up to 15th June with further relaxations and conditions: Government of West Bengal

07:43 PM IST

Total Covid-19 positive cases in Delhi stand at 18,549

1163 new Covid-19 positive cases reported in Delhi, taking the total number of cases in the state to 18,549. 18 new Covid-19 death cases reported in Delhi today; death toll now stands at 416: Delhi Government

07:42 PM IST

412 new Covid-19 cases, 621 discharged, 27 deaths reported in Gujarat

412 new Covid-19 cases, 621 discharged, 27 deaths reported. Total 2,05,780 tests carried out so far: Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Gujarat, reports ANI.

07:41 PM IST

317 new Covid-19 positive cases reported in West Bengal in last 24 hour

317 new Covid-19 positive cases reported in the state in last 24 hours. Total positive cases stand at 5,130 and death toll is at 237: Department of Health, West Bengal Govt

First published: May 30, 2020 08:24 IST