Coronavirus positive cases rise to 804 in Rajasthan

As France reported of lesser patients receiving critical care, death toll due to coronavirus inched closer to 14,000. 635 deaths were reported due to coronavirus on Saturday.

The total number of confirmed cases in India has now reached 8,356.

Pope Francis will live-stream this year's Easter Mass as coronavirus lockdown forces believers across the world to stay inside.

Pope Francis will break with centuries of tradition and livestream Easter Sunday mass to allow the world's 1.3 billion Catholics celebrate their holiest holiday under a #coronavirus lockdown https://t.co/g5XqCVI0WF

— AFP news agency (@AFP) April 12, 2020

In a rallying message, the Queen of England thanked NHS workers, essential supplies workers and asked people of Commonwealth to remain resolute in the face of the coronavirus pandemic in a video posted on Twitter.

The Queen speaks of light overcoming darkness, and the hope that Easter symbolises, in a special message recorded to mark the Easter weekend. pic.twitter.com/fTFCOSVBtT

— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) April 11, 2020

A medical team was kept hostage at Sheikhpora in Jammu and Kashmir. The locals pelted stones on the cops who went to rescue the team as well. FIR has been filed.

J&K: FIR registered under multiple sections of IPC, after a medical team was kept hostage inside a house in Sheikhpora, Wathoora village of Budgam Dist. Police say that a team was rushed to the spot to rescue them but stones were pelted on them which injured 3 police personnel.

— ANI (@ANI) April 12, 2020

Pyongyang has maintained that the North Korean "top-class emergency anti-epidemic measures" has enabled the nation to curb the epidemic. A meeting was headed by their leader Kim Jong Un where no social distancing was seen. The state media outlined later that nationwide 'consistency and compulsoriness' helped Pyongyang stave off the worst.

More than 90,000 people in New York City have tested positive for coronavirus but that has not dampened the spirits of party-goers who have taken their sessions online. House of Yes, Club Quarantine and many other clubs have made their parties live on Zoom, Twitch and Instagram.

As European football clubs struggle to offers return on their investments, most sponsors worry that honouring their contract to major clubs in the continent is becoming burdensome due to the coronavirus outbreak. French hotel group Accor, PSG's main sponsor is worried whether they should honour their contract, which runs up to, 50 million euros a year. "When you're a sponsor, you want visibility," Accor CEO Sebastien Bazin told French radio.

The health ministry of the Latin American state said that the death toll has reached 273 as 375 new cases were reported.

63 new cases of coronavirus were reported from Mainland China. More than 80,000 people in China have Covid-19.

More than 1,920 people have died due to coronavirus in US. This is the third day in a row that US has recorded more than 1.9k deaths in a single-day.

#BREAKING US records 1,920 deaths related to the #coronavirus over the past 24 hours, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University as of 8:30 pm Saturday (0030 GMT Sunday) pic.twitter.com/D0IDjXSISR

— AFP news agency (@AFP) April 12, 2020

The Australian High Commission has taken measures to evacuate Australians and Kiwis via a charter flight which is headed towards Melbourne.

444 people (430 Australian citizens, permanent residents and family; 14 New Zealand citizens) took off on a charter flight from Delhi for Melbourne. The flight was organised by a group of Australians led by Simon Quinn: Australian High Commission, India pic.twitter.com/QIQkhQkNZP

— ANI (@ANI) April 12, 2020

In Dasna, 90 healthcare workers were sent to quarantine after a doctor tested positive due to coronavirus. 2 fresh cases Covid-19 cases have emerged in UP's Ghaziabad.

2 more areas of Noida and 1 area in Greater Noida were added to the current containment list. No fresh cases have been reported so far.

United States is the worst-hit nation by Covid-19. The death toll in US has surpassed 20,000.