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Coronavirus live updates: Will decide in July on international flights' resumption, govt says

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jun 17, 2020, 01:31:58 IST

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Coronavirus live updates: Will decide in July on international flights' resumption, govt says

With an increase of 10,667 cases and 380 deaths in the past 24 hours, the Covid-19 count in India has reached 3,43,091 on Tuesday. The spike in cases is lower than the 11,502 registered in the country on Monday and has also stayed below the 11 thousand mark it had been crossing for the past two days in a row. Stay with TOI for the latest developments

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Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviews #COVID19 preparedness at Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital. https://t.co/rYDMlnErQw
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16:25 (IST) Jun 15

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Home minister Amit Shah at Delhi's LNJP hospital to review Covid-19 preparedness.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah at Delhi's LNJP hospital to review the preparedness related to #COVID19. https://t.co/C9XSoIvlpY
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16:13 (IST) Jun 15

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Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) orders to constitute a Task Force for #COVID19 management in… https://t.co/buWDuIzGzZ
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15:57 (IST) Jun 15

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15:48 (IST) Jun 15

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15:47 (IST) Jun 15

We will have to increase Covid-19 testing in Delhi by adopting new solutions: Home minister Amit Shah

15:41 (IST) Jun 15

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15:41 (IST) Jun 15

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15:11 (IST) Jun 15

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