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Covid-19: Maharashtra to procure Remdesivir, Favipiravir in large numbers

The drugs are costly so the state has decided to buy them itself

Niti Aayog launches behaviour change campaign 'navigating the new normal'

As many as 92,000 NGOs and civil society organisations(CSOs) working with NITI Aayog too participated in the virtual launch

Barber shops, beauty parlours in Maharashtra to open from June 28

The Maharashtra government has decided to allow barber shops, salons and beauty parlours to resume operations from June 28 in the State under its Mission Begin Again Phase-IV

Coronavirus LIVE: Railways cancels all regular train services till Aug 12

Coronavirus latest news: Delhi's total number of Covid-19 cases has crossed the 70,000 mark, and Maharashtra's tally has risen to 142,000

Covid-19 Factoid: Delhi surpasses Mumbai in total coronavirus cases

Among states and UTs, Delhi now has the second-highest count of confirmed cases in the country. It has gone past Tamil Nadu

Over 360,000 Indians repatriated after launch of Vande Bharat mission: MEA

Repatriations from neighbouring countries have also been happening through land borders, says MEA

With over 70,000 cases, Delhi leads count amid coronavirus crisis

In terms of deaths, Mumbai has been the worst affected, with a fatality rate of 5.5% - above the national average of 3.15%.

Centre withdraws order on clinical assessment of Covid-19 patients

The guideline that came into effect from Saturday was strongly opposed by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government

Kerala govt asks people to keep tab of travel history for contact tracing

People should keep track of their travel history as it would help in contact tracing in the event of them getting infected by coronavirus, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Thursday.

306 Indians stranded in UAE, Kyrgyzstan brought back

Two separate flights from the UAE and Kyrgyzstan landed here on Thursday, bringing back 306 Indians stranded in these countries due to the COVID-19 outbreak, officials said.

Vande Bharat mission: 360,000 Indians brought back to country, says MEA

Over 3.6 lakh Indians have returned to India from abroad after the government launched the ''Vande Bharat'' evacuation mission on May 7 in view of the coronavirus pandemic, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.

Amid 'Coronil' row, Ramdev's Patanjali insists it broke no regulations

The Haridwar-based company on Tuesday launched "Coronil", claiming it can cure Covid-19

Covid-19: ICMR invites application for validation of rapid antigen tests

So far, ICMR has validated and approved only one rapid antigen detection assay from SD Biosensor, a South Korea based company, having its manufacturing unit in Manesar,Gurgaon

Donald Trump again blames China for Covid-19, terms it 'Kung flu'

The Trump administration officials have described it as Wuhan virus due to its origin

Jofra Archer tests negative for Covid-19, to join England's training camp

Archer was on Thursday cleared to join his teammates at Southampton's Ageas Bowl ahead of the three-Test series against West Indies after he was tested Covid-19 negative for the second time

Former cricketer Robin Singh fined, car seized for violating lockdown

The 56-year-old former Tamil Nadu player had gone by car to purchase vegetables and was caught by police personnel for the violation

No lockdown in Bengaluru, 'still safer' than other cities: Karnataka govt

There will be only containment zones in the city and regions that have a large number of cases will be sealed

Tamil Nadu adds 3,509 new coronavirus cases, tally crosses 70,000

As of today, the total number of cases in the state stands at 70,977

Take action, get real time Covid-19 bed updates: HC to Centre, Delhi govt

The high court, during the more than an hour long hearing via video conference, said that if the hospitals are adamant, "you are not powerless authority"

'Turn Covid crisis into an opportunity': PM speech 10 key highlights

PM today said our economy is facing unprecedented challenge but is determined to convert them into an opportunity