Coronavirus live updates: India reports over 89k fresh Covid cases in last 24 hours

Chennai Metro Rail services resumed in a graded manner in the Blue Line between Washermenpet to Airport from September 7 & green line between St. Thomas Mount & Puratchi Thalaivar Dr MG Ramachandran Central Metro today, September 9 from 7 am

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Covid-lockdown affected the businesses of street vendors. The purpose of this ‘Svanidhi Samvaad’ scheme is that those people can start afresh and begin their work again easily: PM Modi

SC refuses to entertain batch of pleas seeking deferment or cancellation of NEET exam scheduled for September 13

Review petitions also dismissed by court.

Read - Covid-19: India reports 89,706 fresh cases; death toll rises to 73,890 with 1,115 fatalities

Pakistan reports 426 new Covid-19 infections; national tally reaches 299,659

Pakistan's number of coronavirus cases reached 299,659 on Wednesday after 426 new infections were detected in the last 24 hours, the health ministry said. Nine patients died during the period, taking the number of fatalities to 6,359 across the country. As many as 544 people are in critical condition, the Ministry of National Health Services said.

Odisha reported 3,748 new Covid cases on September 8, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 1,35,130 including 1,02,185 recoveries and 32,312 active cases, reports State Health Department

Madras HC orders strict compliance of guidelines in online classes with respect to attendance, tests and exams. Directs schools to explore possibility of having end-to-end encryption and warns of action for violation of guidelines including time restriction

Telangana records 2,479 fresh coronavirus infections taking caseload to 1.47 lakh; death toll due to disease reaches 916 with 10 more fatalities.

728 new Covid-19 positive cases and 7 deaths reported in Rajasthan: State health department

Total number of cases now at 94,854 including 15,761 active cases and 1,171 deaths.

South Goa district hospital to treat Covid-19 patients.

Till Tuesday, the state reported 21,630 cases and 256 deaths due to the disease.

Thousands of migrants flee a camp under Covid-19 lockdown after multiple fires gut much of the site on the Greek island of Lesbos, authorities say.

In view of spread of coronavirus in Delhi, each Police Station shall detail one dedicated team comprising of an upper subordinate & one lower subordinate to report to one location in their respective district to prosecute persons who violate protocols: Delhi Police (ANI)

Argentine provinces strain as coronavirus cases top 500,000, reports Reuters.

The total case tally stands at 43,70,129 including 8,97,394 active cases, 33,98,845 discharged & 73,890 deaths: Ministry of Health

India's Covid case tally crosses 43 lakh mark with a spike of 89,706 new cases & 1,115 deaths reported in the last 24 hours.

Peru added over 30,000 new virus deaths, according to an AFP tally.

Australia not worried about vaccine trial pause, cases rise in hotspot.