Coronavirus live updates: Give loan to eligible borrowers without fear of CBI, CVC and CAG, says FM

Europe's coronavirus infections top 2 million, reports AFP.

Govt asks 11 municipal areas that have accounted for 70% of India's coronavirus case load to step up monitoring, reports PTI.

Employee at Maruti Suzuki's Manesar plant tests positive for Covid-19, reports PTI quoting company spokesperson

A 73-year-old woman returned home on 20th May, after being discharged upon making a complete recovery from coronavirus.

Those found symptomatic on arrival in Punjab will be sent to institutional quarantine, other returnees would have to undergo mandatory two-week home quarantine, reports PTI quoting CM Amarinder Singh.

40 Covid-19 deaths, 1,566 new cases reported in Mumbai today; total in the city mounts to 28,634, reports ANI

Himachal Pradesh Cabinet decides to permit non-AC buses to ply in state from June 1, reports PTI

Jail inmates who are aged above 60 will be granted emergency parole in view of Covid-19 pandemic, reports PTI quoting Delhi Prisons department

3 people arrested, 10 vehicles impounded, another 747 penalised across Noida and Greater Noida for allegedly violating lockdown curbs, reports PTI quoting Gautam Buddh Nagar police

State government has not amended its lockdown order dated 19th May. No air travel allowed yet in this order: Maharashtra govt

Prisoners aged above 60 to be released on emergency parole to decongest jail in Delhi, reports PTI.

Gaza reports 1st virus-related death amid fears of outbreak, reports AP.

The Palestinian health ministry said the deceased was a 77-year-old woman who had underlying health problems and had been placed at a special field hospital near the Rafah border crossing point upon arriving from Egypt.

Sports complexes and stadiums opened in Chandigarh today after Sports Authority of India (SAI) issued an SOP for the guidelines for the start of training at SAI centres across India.

Maharashtra extends medical cover under Mahatma Phule scheme, reports PTI.

The GR said the decision will be applicable till July 31, and COVID-19 and non-Covid treatments will be covered in all empaneled hospitals. At present 2.23 crore people are covered under the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule and Pradhan Mantri Janarogya schemes.

With 396 new patients, tally of coronavirus cases in Gujarat rises to 13,669; with 27 deaths, toll due to pandemic reaches 829, reports PTI.

With 277 new coronavirus cases, tally rises to 10,001 in Ahmedabad, 24 people succumb to pandemic taking death toll in district to 669:, reports PTI quoting health official

80 new Covid-19 cases detected in Jammu and Kashmir; tally rises to 1,569, reports PTI quoting officials

Six cases in Ladakh over past three days. The UT was declared coronavirus-free days ago, reports PTI quoting officials

Maharashtra records 2,608 new coronavirus cases and 60 deaths on Saturday, taking the total count of cases to 47,190 and death toll to 1,577, PTI quotes state health department