Highlights: Maharashtra's Covid-19 count crosses 24k, death toll rises to 921

PM Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 PM tonight.

US President Donald Trump and his administration are planning a move where they will issue an alert and stave efforts made by Chinese hackers to steal vaccine data.

An overloaded ventilator fire killed 5 Covid-19 patients in Russia. Several news agencies reported the incident where patients at an ICU in St. Petersburgh died in the incident.

As Railways resumes operation close to 82,000 people have booked tickets. More than ₹16 crore came out of the 45,533 tickets that were sold.

New Delhi's Air India office has been sealed after an employee tested positive for Covid-19.

Nebraska is set to hold US' first elections for the primary. Democrats will look to unseat Republican representative Dan Bacon but the election in world worst-hit nation due to Covid-19 has welcomed criticism after infections were reported following the elections in Wisconsin last month.

Cyber crimes across the US, like Ponzi schemes and fake websites for PPE kits, have increased since the pandemic. Operation Stolen Promise was launched by Homeland Security Investigations, arm of the Department of Homeland Security to crack down on these crimes. “It’s incredibly rampant and it’s growing by the day,” Albence, acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said. “We’re just scratching the surface of this criminal activity. ”

Wuhan found six locally transmitted cases but these reported cases were found in people already placed under quarantine. “Seven provinces reported new infections over the past 14 days, and clustered cases were continuing to increase,” Mi Feng, spokesman for the National Health Commission

The Aarogya Setu app has been made mandatory for travelling in railways, the Railway ministry said.

Indian Railways is going to start few passenger trains services. It is mandatory for passengers to download Aarogya Setu app in their mobile phones, before commencing their journey

Download this app now -

Android : https://t.co/bpfHKNLHmD
IOS : https://t.co/aBvo2Uc1fQ pic.twitter.com/MRvP8QBVPU

— Ministry of Railways (@RailMinIndia) May 11, 2020

India saw a rise of 3,604 cases and 87 deaths in the last 24 hours. 22,455 people have recovered.

Bihar health ministry said 12 fresh cases were found in the state taking the total number of cases to 761.

12 more #COVID19 positive cases reported in Bihar taking the total number of cases in the state to 761: State Principal Secretary (Health), Sanjay Kumar

— ANI (@ANI) May 12, 2020

Passenger train operations will restart as Indian Railways' special trains will resume operations from New Delhi to Dibrugarh, Agartala, Howrah, Patna, Bilaspur, Ranchi, Bhubaneswar, Secunderabad,Bengaluru,Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram, Madgaon, Mumbai Central, Ahmedabad and Jammu Tawi

Indian Railways to restart passenger train operations with special trains from New Delhi connecting Dibrugarh, Agartala, Howrah, Patna, Bilaspur, Ranchi, Bhubaneswar, Secunderabad,Bengaluru,Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram, Madgaon, Mumbai Central, Ahmedabad & Jammu Tawi today. pic.twitter.com/JfzVlTiABV

— ANI (@ANI) May 12, 2020

Textile industries in Surat said that they faced losses of more than ₹1000 crore due to lockdown and the coronavirus pandemic.

Gujarat: Textile industry in Surat has incurred losses due to the ongoing #CoronavirusLockdown. Jitubhai Vakharia, President, South Gujarat Textile Processors' Association says,"an estimated loss of ₹1000 crores may be incurred as the lockdown is expected to extend". pic.twitter.com/9esmA9Xtql

— ANI (@ANI) May 12, 2020

A Johns Hopkins tally says that US has registered less than 900 Covid-19 deaths over a span of 24 hours.

Air India brought back 177 passengers from Dubai under the Vande Bharat repatriation programme.

Kerala: Repatriation flight Air India Express IX 434 carrying 177 passengers including one infant from Dubai reached Cochin International Airport, yesterday late night. #VandeBharatMission pic.twitter.com/1l4aGvwwJD

— ANI (@ANI) May 12, 2020