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Update at 10.59 a.m.: Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba to Video Conference with Chief Secretaries and Secretaries of Health from all states and UT
Update at 10.15 a.m.: Bihar migrants register for a ‘Shramik Special Train’ at the Yelahanka police station in Bangalore
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Update at 9.41am: Covid-19 death toll rises to 2,109 in India; cases rise to 62,939, reports PTI, quoting the Union ministry of health
Update at 9.13 a.m.: National Disaster Management Authority issues guidelines to restart industries after shutdown in the wake of the Visakhapatnam tragedy, PTI reports quoting officials
* The Karnataka government said it will work with industry associations and workers’ unions to come up with friendly solutions on the number of working hours and wage arrears in the current scenario.
* The Karnataka government has allowed clothing units in red zones but outside containment zones to resume operations with a 33% workforce.
* To protect both taxi drivers and passengers during the Covid-19 pandemic, some taxi operators in Bangalore have installed plastic sheeting on their vehicles to separate the driver and rear seats.
* With government approval, industries will transport 20,000 workers to Bangalore
* Hand shortage keeps many industries closed in Karnataka
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