LIVE: Delhi reports 7178 new Covid-19 cases, 64 deaths in last 24 hours

PM Narendra Modi expressed his condolences on behalf of the people of India for the Italian lives that were lost to Covid-19 at the India-Italy virtual summit.

The Malaysian government is planning to use $4.84 billion to strengthen a special Covid-19 fund to meet the needs if the frontline workers and for the procurement of a vaccine.

Rajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma has urged people not to lower their guard against the coronavirus despite there being reports of the curve flattening in the state. Experts have predicted a second wave to hit in the winter months.

The United States witnessed a new record as coronavirus infections surged over 120000 on Thursday. A steep rise in hospital admissions was also reported.

Coronavirus cases in the U.S. surged by over 120,000 on Thursday, according to a @Reuters tally, the second consecutive daily record rise. The new cases have been accompanied by a steep rise in hospital admissions https://t.co/hlKTWzFwYp pic.twitter.com/BrMsseyGcy

— Reuters (@Reuters) November 6, 2020

Poland's health ministry has said the country on Friday reported 445 Covid-19 fatalities, the country's highest single-day death count. The country also logged 27,086 new Covid-19 cases.

Several countries have been approaching us for receiving vaccine supply. India will also help interested countries in enhancing their cold chain and storage capacities for the delivery of vaccines: Foreign secretary Shringla

We're exploring the possibility of conducting phase-3 trials in a few of our partner countries. We are also looking forward to research collaboration in the field of vaccine development: Foreign secretary HV Shringla

India's on track on development and trial of Covid-19 vaccines, foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla briefs foreign envoys.

Philippines has recorded 2,092 new cases of Covid-19 and 52 deaths due to it, taking the total tally to 391,809, including 7,461 deaths.

We have taken a decision not to allow bursting of firecrackers in Karnataka, in wake of Covid-19 pandemic. The order will be released soon: CM BS Yediyurappa

We have proposed before state govt to restart classes in schools for 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th classes from 23rd November: Maharashtra school education minister Varsha Gaikwad

We have proposed before state govt to restart classes in schools for 9th, 10th, 11th & 12th classes from 23rd Nov. Also, we have proposed that exams of 10th & 12th class should be conducted in May, instead of February or March: Maharashtra School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad pic.twitter.com/NlXxx2SxTT

— ANI (@ANI) November 6, 2020

Russia records highest single-day tally of 20,582 Covid-19 cases as total caseload rises to 1,733,440. 378 related deaths take total death toll due to the disease to 29,887.

Puducherry recorded 126 new Covid-19 cases and zero deaths in last 24 hours. Total cases stand at 35,675.

Germany's Covid-19 tally has risen to 619,089 after 21,506 new infections. Death toll has risen to 11,096 after 166 new deaths.

New recoveries exceed new cases continuously from the last five weeks: Health ministry