Covid-19 Highlights: India switches off lights; diyas, candles lit at PM's call

3 more Covid-19 patients have been cured and have fully recovered; 7 out of total 10 patients have recovered so far: Chhattisgarh Health Minister TS Singh Deo

Jammu and Kashmir: NGO Ummeed Welfare Society provides medicines and health check-up free of cost to labourers in Poonch amid coronavirus lockdown.

6 new positive cases (including 1 Tablighi Jamaat returnee) of Coronavirus reported in the state; the total number of positive cases in the state now stands at 210: Rajasthan Health Department

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday urged 130 crore Indians to express solidarity with "the frontline warriors in the battle against the pandemic" when they light Diyas and lamps tonight at 9 pm on the call given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Covid-19 positive man dies in Jaipur hospital. Six new coronavirus cases in Rajasthan, says officials.

Out of total 30 Tablighi Jamaat returnees 23 test negative for coronavirus, reports of 7 returnees awaited, says Mathura Health department.

Covid-19 cases rise to 3,374 as death toll mounts to 77 in India says Union Health Ministry.

CM Yogi Adityanath to chair a meeting of officers of the 11 committees constituted to oversee the situation following enforcement of lockdown and 12 nodal officers, at 10 AM today. Chief Secretary, Additional Chief Secretary and other senior officer to be remain present.

16 people have tested positive for coronavirus: King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow.

Dubai imposed a two-week lockdown Saturday night and Saudi Arabia sealed off parts of the Red Sea city of Jeddah as Gulf states tightened measures in big cities to contain the spread of the coronavirus.

The coronavirus pandemic is increasing poverty in Britain, where levels are already high after a decade of austerity triggered by the global financial crisis, according to experts.

Amid a barrage of research on finding treatment for new coronavirus, Australian scientists have found that a common anti-parasitic drug killed SARS-CoV-2 virus, growing in cell culture, within 48 hours in lab settings.

Except for the Chief Medical Officer of CRPF who tested COVID19 positive and is undergoing treatment, none in the chain ahead have shown any symptoms. However, the DG as a precautionary measure has advised all concerned to restrict their movements and strictly work from home: CRPF

A conspiracy theory that links 5G mobile telecommunications masts to the spread of the novel coronavirus is dangerous fake news and completely false, Britain said on Saturday after masts in several parts of the country were torched.

The total number of Covid-19 positive cases in Gautam Budh Nagar district rises to 58 including 8 fresh positive cases: District Surveillance Officer, Gautam Budh Nagar.