TIMES OF INDIA

THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 13, 2020, 22:06:14 IST

Coronavirus live updates: Railways to start waiting lists for special trains from May 22; likely to run more trains

The death toll due to Covid-19 rose to 2,415 and the number of cases climbed to 74,281 today, registering an increase of 122 deaths and 3,525 cases in the last 24 hours. Of the 2,415 fatalities, Maharashtra tops the tally with 921 fatalities, Gujarat comes second with 537 deaths. Stay here for all live updates

22:06 (IST), May 13

SHO of Uttam Nagar Police station has tested positive for Covid-19. 6 staff of the police station have been put under quarantine: Delhi Police

21:47 (IST), May 13

There shall be no Reservation Against Cancellation (RAC) in special trains: Railways

21:43 (IST), May 13

Special trains, ones to be notified later will have waiting lists from May 22 onwards: Railways

21:34 (IST), May 13

Waiting list for special trains capped at 100 for AC 3 tier, 50 for AC 2 tier, 200 for sleeper class, 100 for chair cars: Railways

21:24 (IST), May 13

Protocol for social distancing being worked upon in our trains and premises. The date of the opening of the Delhi Metro has still not been finalised and will be notified to the public in due course: Delhi Metro

21:15 (IST), May 13

Mumbai's tally of coronavirus cases crosses 15,000-mark to 15,581 with 800 new patients; toll reaches 595 with 40 deaths: BMC

21:04 (IST), May 13

Total number of Covid-19 positive cases in Haryana stands at 793, including 418 patients recovered/discharged and 11 deaths: Health department

20:37 (IST), May 13

Out of Rs 3100 crores, a sum of approximately Rs 2,000cr will be earmarked for the purchase of ventilators, Rs. 1000 crores will be used for care of migrant labourers and Rs.100 crores will be given to support vaccine development: PMO

20:35 (IST), May 13

PM Cares Fund Trust allocates Rs 3100 crore for fight against Covid-19: PMO

20:30 (IST), May 13

Maharashtra reports 1,495 new Covid-19 cases and 54 deaths, taking case count to 25,922 and fatalities to 975: Health official

20:13 (IST), May 13

364 new Covid-19 positive cases reported in Gujarat in the last 24 hours; the total number of positive cases rise to 9268: Gujarat health department

20:02 (IST), May 13

J&K reports one more Covid death, toll reaches 11; 37 new cases detected: Officials

19:54 (IST), May 13

We need to learn art of living with coronavirus. Mask is mandatory, maintain more than 1 metre distance, use sanitiser every time entering into house/office: Nitin Gadkari

19:50 (IST), May 13

509 people in Tamil Nadu were tested positive for Covid-19, taking the state tally to 9,227. Death toll rises to 64

19:42 (IST), May 13

Announcements by finance minister show that Modi govt is compassionate and committed to create jobs and stimulate economy: BJP chief JP Nadda

19:24 (IST), May 13

642 'Shramik Special' trains run so far, around 8 lakh migrants ferried home

18:57 (IST), May 13

Steps announced today will boost liquidity, empower entrepreneurs, tweets PM Modi

18:55 (IST), May 13

Tracking coronavirus

18:45 (IST), May 13

Rail Bhavan shut for two days after staffer tests positive for coronavirus: Railways

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