Highlights: Indore records highest single-day spike of 295 Covid-19 cases

Egypt's Covid-19 tally climbed to 100,041, the country's health ministry said adding that 5,541 patients had died whereas more than 79,000 people had recovered, reports ANI.

Thousands of trainee doctors in South Korea returned to work on Tuesday after ending a more than two-week strike as the country continued to post three-digit rises in new daily Covid-19 cases, reports Reuters.

Japan's economy shrank slightly more than initially thought in the April-June quarter, official data released Tuesday showed, deepening a contraction that was already the worst in the nation's modern history, reports AFP.

President Donald Trump said at a White House briefing on Monday that a vaccine may be ready in October. Meanwhile, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said he would heed the advice of scientists about whether to get a coronavirus vaccine if one were to become available before November’s presidential election, reports Bloomberg.

Taj Mahal and Agra Fort will re-open to the public from September 21 as part of unlock 4, Basant Kumar, Superintending Archaeologist, ASI said on Monday.

According to Kumar, only 5,000 and 2,500 visitors will be allowed in both the monuments respectively in a day, reports ANI.

Brazil has confirmed 10,273 new coronavirus cases, 310 deaths in the past 24 hours, pushing the country's tally to 4,147,794 and death toll to 126,960 respectively, the health ministry said on Monday, reports ANI.

Mexico reported 3,486 new Covid-19 cases and 223 additional fatalities on Monday, bringing its totals to 637,509 infections and 67,781 deaths, according to updated health ministry data, reports Reuters.