Coronavirus live updates: 'Delhi belongs to all', LG justifies reversing AAP govt's order on hospitals

283 people have succumbed to the disease in the state. 13236 samples were tested for Covid-19 yesterday; the highest so far, reports ANI quoting principal health secretary AM Prasad

The study, published as a letter in the Journal of Hospital Infection, aimed to safely simulate how SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 may spread across surfaces in a hospital. Read full story

The growing disquiet over China could see oil investors headed to India, said a top executive at a refiner that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has put up for sale.

Tens of millions of children in the Philippines will not be allowed back to school until a coronavirus vaccine is available, officials announced today, saying they may have to broadcast lessons on TV.

There will be no Covid-19 test except for those people entering state with symptoms, rest of all will have to go 14 days quarantine port minister Michael Lobo said.

Singapore reported 386 new coronavirus cases, majority of them foreign workers living in dormitories today, taking the country's total number of infections to 38,296, while 25 people have succumbed to Covid-19, according to the health ministry.

China today challenged US Senator Rick Scott to show evidence supporting his accusation that Beijing is trying to slow down or sabotage the development of a Covid-19 vaccine by western countries. Read more

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today reached Indore Collectorate to conduct a review meeting on Covid-19 situation. On reaching Indore, the Chief Minister underwent a health checkup at the airport.

South Korea reported 38 new coronavirus cases, most of them in the Seoul region, where authorities are trying to stem transmissions among e-commerce workers, door-to-door sellers and people who went out amid loosened social distancing.

Two prisoners who recently tested positive for coronavirus escaped from a Covid care centre in Maharashtra's Aurangabad district, reports PTI quting a prison official. The duo bent grilles of a window to make space to sneak out and used bed sheets as ropes to climb down from their room at the facility late Sunday night, he said.

Bulletin revealed that Gurugram has crossed 2000 mark with 89 new cases today and Faridabad had 38 new cases. Gururam's total has gone upto 2,011.