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Coronavirus India News LIVE: Migrants from Jharkhand protest in Mangalore, demand action to take them home
Live updates of the novel coronavirus pandemic and its socio-economic impact. Total confirmed cases in India have risen to 81,970.
Today is the fifty-second day of India’s nationwide lockdown, meant to stop the novel coronavirus pandemic. Known COVID-19 cases in India stand at 81,970. The death toll in India due to the outbreak has reached 2,649.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the second tranche of the economic package’s details amounting to over Rs 3 lakh crore for migrant workers, farmers and other segments of the economy to help them tide over the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Maharashtra suggests Centre to allow suburban trains for essential services
Amid the coronavirus-enforced lockdown, Maharashtra government has suggested the Centre to allow to operate suburban train services in Mumbai for the transport of those who are extending essential services, according to a CNN News18 report.
According to the report, partial services have already resumed in the green and orange zones of the state.
Coronavirus LIVE updates: German output shrank by 2.2 percent in the first quarter of 2020, official data showed Friday, as the coronavirus pandemic battered Europe's top economy.
Coronavirus in Pakistan LIVE update | Pak to resume domestic flights from Saturday
Pakistan will resume domestic flights in a phased manner from tomorrow after the government eased some of the restrictions imposed following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country that has claimed the lives of over 800 people.
The Pakistan government last week said that it would begin a phased lifting of the lockdown due to its effect on the economy and the workforce.
Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) announced to resume the domestic flights' operations from tomorrow, news agency PTI has reported citing The Express Tribune's report.
Coronavirus LIVE update | The Supreme Court today stayed the Madras High Court order which had asked the Tamil Nadu government to close state-run liquor vends on the ground that there was a violation of guidelines meant to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.
Following the stay on the high court order by the apex court the state-owned liquor shops may reopen in the state. (PTI)
Coronavirus in Karnataka LIVE update | Stern action will be taken against the person responsible for organising the festival. This should not have happened: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr CN Ashwath Narayan on a village fair organised yesterday in Kolagondanahalli village of Ramanagara (ANI)
Coronavirus in Assam LIVE update | Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has said the state has written to the Centre urging it to extend the ongoing lockdown by two more weeks from May 18.
The third phase of the coronavirus-induced nationwide lockdown is scheduled to end on May 17. (PTI)
Coronavirus in West Bengal LIVE update | Government of West Bengal keen to welcome back our people stranded in different countries and has long back communicated its agreement as well as quarantine arrangements details etc. to the government of India for special international inbound journeys: Home Department, Government of West Bengal (ANI)