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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Aug 30, 2020, 12:25:23 IST

Coronavirus live updates: India's Covid-19 case tally crosses 35 lakh mark with a spike of 78,761 new cases

India's Covid-19 case tally crosses 35 lakh mark with a spike of 78,761 new cases and 948 deaths in the last 24 hours. The total active cases in the country is 7,65,302, 27,13,934 people have been cured/discharged/migrated & 63,498 deaths have been reported so far. India recorded a recovery rate of 76.74%. Till now 26 lakh people have recuperated from Covid-19. Stay here for all updates.

12:25 (IST), Aug 30

South Korea marks 17th day of triple-digit coronavirus cases with dining curbs, reports Reuters

12:23 (IST), Aug 30

China reports nine imported coronavirus cases, no local infections for record 14th day, reports Reuters

12:22 (IST), Aug 30

Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 785 to 241,771, says RKI (Reuters)

12:03 (IST), Aug 30
 
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We will ensure that social distancing is maintained in the metros. Thermal screening of passengers will be done at the entry. No tokens will be issued, smart cards&other digital methods of payment will be used.

Kailash Gahlot, Delhi transport minister on resumption of metro rail (As reported by ANI) 
11:55 (IST), Aug 30

Chennai: Streets deserted and shops closed in the state capital as the state observes complete lockdown today

11:53 (IST), Aug 30

Rajasthan reports 603 new Covid-19 cases and 7 deaths, taking the total positive cases and deaths in the state to 79,380 and 1,037 respectively, says state health department (ANI)

Total active cases in the state are 14,730.

11:20 (IST), Aug 30

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11:14 (IST), Aug 30

3014 new Covid-19 cases, 2888 recoveries and 12 deaths reported in Odisha as on August 28, reports ANI quoting health department of state

Total number of cases now at 100934 including 29685 active cases, 70714 recoveries and 482 deaths.

11:12 (IST), Aug 30

Lucknow: Streets deserted as the state capital observes weekend lockdown, in wake of Covid-19 pandemic

11:11 (IST), Aug 30

Tamil Nadu: Streets wear a deserted look and shops remain closed in Madurai

11:10 (IST), Aug 30

Kerala: Shopkeepers selling flowers facing losses as sale of flowers has dropped this year during the festival of Onam, due to Covid pandemic

10:44 (IST), Aug 30

Telangana reported 2,924 new Covid19 positive cases, 1,638 recoveries and 10 deaths on August 29, taking the total number of cases to 1,23,090 in the state

The total number of cases includes 31,284 active cases, 90,988 recoveries and 818 deaths so far.

09:57 (IST), Aug 30

India's Covid-19 case tally crosses 35 lakh mark with a spike of 78,761 new cases and 948 deaths in the last 24 hours, reports ANI quoting health ministry

Covid-19 case tally in the country stands at 35,42,734 including 7,65,302 active cases, 27,13,934 cured/discharged/migrated & 63,498 deaths.

09:28 (IST), Aug 30

The total number of samples tested up to August 29 is 4,14,61,636 including 10,55,027 samples tested yesterday, says Indian Council of Medical Research (ANI)

09:26 (IST), Aug 30

Read: Covid-19: Australia to provide $1.48 million worth of PPE to Indonesian military

The Royal Australian Air Force will deliver surgical gloves, gowns, masks and thermometers as part of existing defence cooperation between the neighbours.

09:18 (IST), Aug 30

Brazil to extend coronavirus economic aid on Tuesday, says official (Reuters)

09:17 (IST), Aug 30

As India rides the wave of an upsurge in testing, many States/UTs have exceeded 140 tests/day/million population as advised by WHO and several have demonstrated better performance with Positivity Rate lower than the national average, reports ANI quoting ministry of health

09:15 (IST), Aug 30

Weekend lockdown being observed in Prayagraj to curb the spread of Covid-19

08:57 (IST), Aug 30

California coronavirus deaths rose by at least 70 on Saturday, reports Reuters

The total cases now is 12,911 versus 12,841 previous day.

08:53 (IST), Aug 30

South Korea reported 299 new cases of the coronavirus (AP)

Officials placed limits on dining at restaurants and closed fitness centers and after-school academies in the greater capital area to slow the spread of the virus.

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