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Economic Times | 07 Jun, 2020 | 08.20AM IST
Coronavirus Live Updates: Delhi drowns in flood of patients
The national capital is struggling to keep up with a surge in infections, with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal directing hospitals to discharge patients with mild symptoms within 24 hours.
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S. Korea reports 57 new cases
This spike marks the second day in a row that the country's daily jump is above 50, total cases are now at 11,776.
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— ANI (@ANI) 1591492714000China reports 11 new cases
Of the new cases, six were symptomatic and the rest were asymptomatic.
US records 749 virus deaths in past 24 hours
The latest deaths bring the total in the United States to 1,09,791, and there have been more than 1.9 million cases.
Brazil reports 904 deaths in 24 hours
The Latin American nation has registered 35,930 deaths and 6,72,846 confirmed cases.
Haryana to reopen malls from Monday
However, the government has barred this resumption in Gurugram and Faridabad.
OPEC extends nearly 10M barrel cut by a month
- The 13-member cartel and its allies, notably Russia, decided to extend by a month deep May and June cuts agreed in April to boost prices.
- Prices had plummeted owing to falling demand as countries around the world imposed strict lockdowns.
- Under the terms of the April agreement, OPEC and the so-called OPEC+ pledged to cut output by 9.7 million barrels per day (bpd) from May 1 until the end of June.
- The cuts were then to be gradually eased from July, to 7.7 million bpd until December.
Mexico reports 3,593 new cases
The country also reported 341 additional fatalities, bringing the tally to 1,13,619 cases and 13,511 deaths.
Four metros account for half of all cases
India's top four metropolitian clusters -- Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai -- account for nearly half of the nationwide tally, which saw a a record surge of almost 10,000 on Saturday. These four have a similar share in the death toll, which is fast approaching the 7,000-mark.
Delhi Cabinet meeting today
The meeting will address a report submitted by a five-member doctors' committee constituted by the Delhi Government on the utilisation of the capital's health infrastructure.
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