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Economic Times | 12 Jul, 2020 | 10.04AM IST
Coronavirus Live News Updates: Over 28,000 Covid cases in India in 24 hours
Total positive cases stand at 8,49,553 including 2,92,258 active cases, 5,34,621 cured/discharged/migrated 22,674 deaths: Ministry of Health
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28,637 COVID-19 cases & 551 deaths reported in India in the last 24 hours
- Total positive cases stand at 8,49,553
- 29,22,58 active cases
- 5,34,621 cured/discharged/migrated
- 22,674 deaths
Sanitisation workers of the BMC arrive at 'Jalsa'
Maharashtra: Sanitisation workers of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) arrive at 'Jalsa', the residence… https://t.co/x0gencuKaf
— ANI (@ANI) 1594526703000BMC seals Rekha's bungalow after staff tests positive for coronavirus
Kerala gold smuggling case: Swapna Suresh and Sandeep Nair arrested by NIA. Both will be produced before NIA Court in Kochi, Kerala today
Source: ANI
Separatist leader Ashraf Sehrai and some members of banned Jamaat-e-Islami detained, to be booked under PSA
- J-K police chief Dilbagh Singh
180 US academic institutions join lawsuit against student visa restrictions
- Some 180 academic institutions in the US have joined a lawsuit against President Donald Trump administration's decision to ban foreign students taking only online courses.
- On July 6, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had unveiled new guidelines for F-1 and M-1 visas given to students restricting them to only students who take in-person courses or a combination of online and in-person courses.
Former India cricketer Chetan Chauhan tests positive for COVID-19
Devendra Fadnavis prays for Amitabh Bachchan's speedy recovery
We all wish and pray for your speedy recovery! Get well soon @SrBachchan ji ! https://t.co/RX8FrWWDx9
— Devendra Fadnavis (@Dev_Fadnavis) 1594488648000Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 248 to 1,98,804
Reports Reuters quoting Robert Koch Institute's data
COVID-19: UP's Moradabad observes lockdown
China economy rebounds in Q2 after virus hit: AFP poll
- China returned to growth in the second quarter after the coronavirus pandemic handed the world's second largest economy its first contraction in decades, according to an AFP poll of analysts.
- The survey of analysts from 11 institutions pegged China's growth at 1.3 percent -- a far cry from the 6.1 percent expansion posted last year but in better shape than other countries still grappling with the contagion.
- The coronavirus, which first emerged in China's industrial central province of Hubei late last year, has shut businesses worldwide and destroyed hundreds of millions of jobs.
Covid19: India’s share in daily global cases now 12%
- While global Covid-19 cases are rising sharply, India’s growth rate is higher than the international average.
- Source: TOI
Monsoon session (of Parliament) will be held certainly. Government will do all the formalities & take all precautions
- Pralhad Joshi, Parliamentary Affairs Minister
Madhya Pradesh: Indore reports 84 new COVID-19 cases
Karnataka: Complete lockdown being observed in Kalaburagi
The state government has announced a complete lockdown in the state on all Sundays till August 2. (ANI)
US Navy welcomes 1st Black female Tactical Aircraft pilot
MAKING HISTORY! https://t.co/jKJONHvL7S
— U.S. Navy (@USNavy) 1594335601000220 Indians repatriated from Malaysia under Vande Bharat Mission
'We wish you a speedy recovery,' says Arvind Kejriwal in a tweet to Amitabh Bachchan
Sir, we wish you a speedy recovery. The power of a billion prayers is with you. https://t.co/vxlSowqvnh
— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) 1594520376000Telangana: Body of COVID-19 patient taken to burial ground in auto rickshaw
ANI
Maharashtra Governor goes in self-isolation, TIMES NOW
Quarantine facilities to be set up at Kolkata's Eden Gardens
- In a bid to combat COVID-19, quarantine facilities for police personnel will be set up at Eden Gardens, said Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Avishek Dalmiya.
- In a video message on Saturday, Dalmiya said that the decision has been taken after a meeting between Kolkata Police and CAB officials.
Govt OKs use of skin ailment drug for Covid patients
- Drug regulator Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved Itolizumab, for restricted emergency use on Covid-19 patients with moderate to severe acute respiratory distress. Itolizumab is already in use to cure skin ailment psoriasis.
- The approval is based on clinical trial data submitted by drug maker Biocon, health ministry said.
- Biocon — that has been selling the medicine under brand Alzumab in India for psoriasis since 2013 — submitted phase 2 clinical trial data to the regulator to repurpose the drug for Covid-19 patients. Officials said the results of these trials were deliberated in the subject expert committee of DCGI’s office.
- Source: TOI
China's CanSino in talks for COVID-19 vaccine Phase III trial overseas
- Chinese vaccine developer CanSino Biologics is in talks with Russia, Brazil, Chile, and Saudi Arabia to launch a Phase III trial of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine, its co-founder said on Saturday.
- China's success in driving down COVID-19 infections has made it harder to conduct large-scale vaccine trials, and so far only a few countries have agreed to work with it.
Big B stable with mild symptoms
Amitabh Bachchan is stable with mild symptoms and is currently admitted in the isolation unit of the hospital: Public Relation Officer, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai
'Prayers for your speedy recovery,' says Rana Daggubati in tweet to Amitabh Bachchan
@SrBachchan Get well soon sir. Prayers for your speedy recovery!!
— Rana Daggubati (@RanaDaggubati) 1594491450000Artisans in Assam's Guwahati say orders for Durga Puja idols cancelled due to pandemic
Gas explosion in Tehran injures at least 1 person
UN Security Council approves aid to Syrian rebel area through just one crossing from Turkey, in a victory for Russia
Mandatory masks, Mickey at a distance as Walt Disney World reopens
- "Star Wars" Stormtroopers enforced mask-wearing and Mickey Mouse waved from a distance on Saturday as Florida's Walt Disney World opened to the public for the first time in four months amid a surge of coronavirus cases in the state.
- Walt Disney Co welcomed a limited number of guests to its two most popular parks at the sprawling Orlando complex, the world's most-visited theme park resort, with a host of safety measures designed to reassure visitors and reduce the chances of catching the sometimes deadly virus.
18-yr-old diabetic COVID patient dies after 3 hospitals refused him admission: Parents
Reports PTI
Austria wants EU coronavirus aid package to help 'poorest of the poor'
Joe Biden wins Democratic presidential primary in Louisiana
Donald Trump wins Republican presidential primary in Louisiana
Australia and Canada also issued travel warnings over fears of arbitrary detention by Beijing
Authorities say shootout in south Texas (US) border town leaves 2 police officers dead, suspect wounded
AP
US posts new daily virus case record of 66,528: Johns Hopkins
In tweet to Amitabh Bachchan, Sam Pitroda says 'you will be fine and home soon'
@SrBachchan Sorry to learn that you have tested positive for #Coronavirus. I wish you all the best and speedy recov… https://t.co/9amttcYzDF
— Sam Pitroda (@sampitroda) 1594500583000Mexico reports 6,094 new coronavirus cases, 539 more deaths
Trump dons mask as US' COVID death toll surpasses 1,34,000
- In a first since the coronavirus pandemic began, US President Donald Trump, who had for months declined to wear a face mask in public, was spotted donning one on Saturday.
- Trump wore a dark coloured face mask during his visit to Walter Reed to see wounded military members, The Hill reported. This comes as US is ravaged with coronavirus pandemic which has claimed over 1,34,000 lives.
COVID-19 results of Amitabh Bachchan's family will be out on Sunday
- Maharashtra Health Minister
Locusts leave behind trail of destruction in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur
UK reports 148 coronavirus related deaths, toll rises to 44,798
No new COVID-19 cases reported in Vietnam
Over 39,000 new COVID19 cases confirmed in Brazil over 24-hours
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