Coronavirus live updates: India's recovery rate now stands at 63.24%, govt says

Mumbai slum colony Dharavi's Covid-19 tally rises to 2,415 with addition of 23 new cases: Civic body

IIT Delhi launches 'Corosure' claimed to be world's most affordable Covid-19 diagnostic kit

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra attacks UP govt over its handling of Covid-19 pandemic, says ground reality 'completely different' from 'propaganda' of Yogi Adityanath dispensation

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh tests negative for Covid-19

Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh tested negative for Covid-19 on Wednesday, a day after one of his cabinet colleagues contracted the infection.

35 personnel of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. A total of 356 personnel have recovered from the disease and there are 348 active cases as of now: ITBP

A new day's record of 2,432 cases reported in Andhra Pradesh as Covid-19 tally crosses 35,000 mark. Also, 44 deaths confirmed, pushing toll to 452. Government bulletin

Sanitizers are disinfectants like soaps, dettol; attract 18% GST: Finance ministry

The government on Wednesday said sanitizers are disinfectants like soaps, anti-bacterial liquids, dettol, among others, which attract 18 per cent duty under the GST regime.

Andhra Pradesh govt will give Rs 15,000 for last rites of those died of Covid-19: Health & Family Welfare Commissioner Katamaneni Bhaskar

The amount will be given to family if they perform the final rites or to the municipal corporation/panchayat staff who conduct the last rites: Health & Family Welfare Commissioner Katamaneni Bhaskar

The last 24 hours have seen a sharp rise in the number of Covid-19 patients recovering: Government of India

20,572 people were cured which has taken the total number of recovered cases among Covid-19 patients to 5,92,031. The recovery rate has climbed up to 63.24% today: Government of India

5176 street vendors handed over Rs 60,000 each as loans to carry out business as they were hit due to Covid situations.

Cheques amounting to Rs 5.17 cr were handed over to them by finance minister T Harish Rao.

CM Mamata Banerjee announced that the state government will provide jobs to the kins if the Covid19 warriors die while providing service.

She said that so far out of 415 Corona warriors tested positive 403 have survived.

Our focus should be on the pandemic, terrorism, PM Modi says at India-EU summit

'We’ve till date sent medicines to nearly 150 countries. We have also taken the initiative to create a joint operation against Covid in our region', said PM Modi at the 15th India-EU (virtual) summit

PM Modi is addressing India-EU Summit via video conferencing.

Bengaluru Police Commissioner orders ban on online sale of liquor in the area till the end of lockdown.

Lockdown has been imposed in Bengaluru for seven days, which started from 8 pm yesterday and will continue till 5 am on 22nd July in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic.