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Coronavirus LIVE updates: Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Delhi are among the worst-hit states. Flights to resume in West Bengal from May 28. Track LIVE updates on Covid-19 cases, corona vaccine

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FILE PIC: Medics wearing protective suits collect swab sample of Chandni Mahal residents, after the area was identified as COVID-19 hotspot, during the nationwide lockdown, in New Delhi. Photo: PTI
LIVE updates: The total count of cases in India has reached 146,208, according to Ministry of Health and Family Wlefare. The country now ranks among the world's top 5 nations with most active cases, the list of which is led by the US. Total number of deaths related to the Covid-19 in India stands at 4,187.

Meanwhile, Himachal Pradesh has extended its in two most affected districts (Hamirpur and Solan) until the end of June in view of rising cases. 

On the first day of resumption of domestic flight operations after a two-month suspension, airlines' plans to resume air travel in India looked in a state of disarray on Monday. After some states restricted the number of flights just hours before departure, therewere many last-minute cancellations that left hundreds of passengers stranded.

Coronavirus world update: Globally, 5,607,145 people have been infected by coronavirus so far, and the total number of deaths from the disease now stands at 348,253, according to Worldometer.

The has "temporarily" suspended clinical trials of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloriquine as a potential treatment for Covid-19 across a range of countries as a precautionary measure.

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