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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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07:40 PM IST

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has announced a 4-week extension in the lockdown in state

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh has announced a 4-week extension in the lockdown in Punjab, till June 30, with certain more relaxations, subject to the guidelines of the central government: Punjab Govt

07:28 PM IST

Total number of Covid-19 positive cases in Punjab is 2,233

The total number of Covid-19 positive cases in Punjab is 2233 including 222 active cases, 1967 recovered/discharged and 44 deaths: State Health Department

07:23 PM IST

Interstate and Intrastate movement of people allowed: MHA

Interstate and Intrastate movement of people allowed, e-permits junked, states will need to publicise any restrictions in advance: MHA

07:16 PM IST

Senior technical supervisor of Delhi government-run LNJP Hospital dies of Covid-19: Official

Senior technical supervisor of Delhi government-run LNJP Hospital dies of Covid-19: Official, reports PTI.

07:16 PM IST

Metro services will remain closed for commuters until further notice: DMRC

In light of the guidelines issued by the government, Metro services will remain closed for commuters until further notice: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

07:10 PM IST

MHA issues national directives for Covid-19 management

MHA issues national directives for Covid-19 management, including compulsory use of face masks and social distancing norms

06:57 PM IST

Movement of individuals shall remain strictly prohibited between 9 pm to 5 am: MHA

Movement of individuals shall remain strictly prohibited between 9 pm to 5 am throughout the country, except for essential activities: Ministry of Home Affairs.

06:55 PM IST

Phase III: Dates for their opening of International air travel of passengers etc to be decided based on assessment of situation

Phase III: Dates for their opening of International air travel of passengers; operation of Metro Rail; cinema halls, gymnasiums, swimming pools, entertainment parks etc will be decided based on assessment of the situation.

06:53 PM IST

Phase II: Schools, colleges, educational/ training/ coaching institutions etc., will be opened

Phase II: Schools, colleges, educational/ training/ coaching institutions etc., will be opened after consultations with States and UTs.

06:51 PM IST

Religious places and places of worship for public; hotels, restaurants and other hospitality services; and shopping malls; will be permitted to open from June 8

Phase I: Religious places and places of worship for public; hotels, restaurants and other hospitality services; and shopping malls; will be permitted to open from June 8, 2020. Govt to issue guidelines in this regard.

06:50 PM IST

Government issues new guidelines for phased re-opening of all activities outside containment zones for the next one month

Government issues new guidelines for phased re-opening of all activities outside containment zones for the next one month. Lockdown to continue in Containment zones till June 30, only essential activities allowed.

06:45 PM IST

Total number of active cases in Kerala at 624

58 persons tested positive for Covid-19 today, taking the total number of active cases to 624. Total 575 persons have recovered so far. There are total 106 hotspots in the state now: Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja

06:29 PM IST

856 new positive cases and 6 deaths reported in Tamil Nadu today

856 new positive cases and 6 deaths reported in the state today, taking the total positive patients in the state to 21184, of which 9021 are active cases. Death toll stands at 160: Tamil Nadu Health Department

06:27 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh to extend coronavirus lockdown till June 15

We will be extending the lockdown till June 15 to fight Covid-19: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan, reports ANI.

06:09 PM IST

Total Covid-19 deaths in Karnataka stand at 49

141 new Covid-19 positive cases have been reported in Karnataka from 5 pm yesterday to 5 pm today, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 2922 including 1874 active cases. Total Covid deaths in the state stand at 49: State Health Department

First published: May 30, 2020 08:24 IST