Highlights: Covid-19 cases in West Bengal cross 5,000-mark

38 new Covid-19 positive cases reported today in Dharavi area of Mumbai, taking the total number of positive cases to 1771. Death toll stands at 71: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)

Entry and exit plan for passengers at Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station, Delhi Junction and New Delhi Railway Station have been notified by the Chief Public Relations Officer, Indian Railways.

Indian Railways will start operations of 200 passenger train services from tomorrow.

Entry and exit plan for passengers at Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station, Delhi Junction and New Delhi Railway Station have been notified by the Chief Public Relations Officer, Indian Railways.

Indian Railways will start operations of 200 passenger train services from tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/WQ4F9RbZXt

— ANI (@ANI) May 31, 2020

Jharkhand , Andhra and Maharashtra have expressed reservations about running of trains and number of stoppages as planned. The matter is being discussed with states, Railway Ministry

3 more people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Chandigarh, taking the total number of cases to 293: Chandigarh Health Department

1,149 new Covid-19 positive cases and 13 deaths have been reported in Tamil Nadu today. Total number of positive cases stand at 22,333&death toll is at 173: State Health Department

West Bengal reports highest single-day spike of 371 Covid-19 cases; 8 more fatalities take death toll to 245: Health dept.

Nepal reported 166 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, taking the total number of infections in the country to 1,567, with eight deaths.

Karnataka reports 299 new Covid-19 cases from 5 pm of May 30 to 5 pm to May 31; taking the total number of positive cases to 3221. Death toll stand at 51 after 2 deaths were reported: State Health Department

13 deaths and 1295 new Covid-19 positive cases reported in Delhi today, taking the total number of cases in Delhi to 19844 and death toll to 473: Delhi Government

Six persons, including four jawans of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and state Home Guard, tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday in Maharashtra's Amravati district, taking the number of the infected people to 218, an official said.

Russia reported 9,268 new cases of the coronavirus on Sunday, the first time in a week that the daily tally exceeded 9,000, but the lowest death toll in several days: 138.

Assam reported 56 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday, taking the total in the state to 1,272, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said.

Maharashtra government extends lockdown in entire state till June 30. Maharashtra government names extension of lockdown till June 30 as "Mission Begin Again". In Maharashtra, markets and shops, except malls, will be allowed to function from June 5, while private offices can operate with up to 10 per cent strength from June 8. Maharashtra government makes it clear that easing of curbs and phase-wise opening will exclude COVID-19 containment zones: Official, reports PTI.

From 8th June, all private offices can operate with up to 10% strength as per requirement, with remaining persons working from home; Intra-district bus services will be allowed while inter-district bus services will not be permitted: Maharashtra Govt guidelines

From 8th June, all private offices can operate with up to 10% strength as per requirement, with remaining persons working from home; Intra-district bus services will be allowed while inter-district bus services will not be permitted: Maharashtra Govt guidelines #Unlock1 pic.twitter.com/SZDjGsAxbN

— ANI (@ANI) May 31, 2020

Nepal's Covid-19 tally reaches 1,567 after the confirmation of 166 new cases of coronavirus in the past 24 hours: Ministry of Health and Population