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[ad_1] Migrant workers, who were stranded in Gujarat due to the closure, fill bottles with drinking water from a container as they wait to board a train that will take them to their home state of Bihar. (Reuters) The railways started special migrant trains on May 1 after the central …

[ad_1] Maharashtra registered 1,362 new cases of Covid-19 on Thursday, bringing the state’s count to 18,120, state health minister Rajesh Tope said. To reduce the risks of further infections due to overcrowding, the government also decided to forgo medical certificates for migrant workers heading home. “We have decided that migrant …

[ad_1] The country is under a total blockade that will be in effect until May 17. Coronavirus in India: India may be months away from seeing the decrease in its daily number of positive cases of COVID-19 infection, which has crossed 50,000 marks. Until April 30, India’s daily number of …

[ad_1] India registered 3,561 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, for a total of 52,952. With 89 deaths, the count rose to 1,783 on Thursday. Currently, the country has 35,902 active cases, and the director of the Indian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Randeep Guleria, states that …

[ad_1] Tribune News ServiceChandigarh, May 7 Reiterating his demand for income subsidies to states for three months to cover the income deficit, Punjab Prime Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to clearly define the way forward for the country’s economic recovery and a 3.0 block exit …

[ad_1] United States President Donald Trump speaks to a Reuters journalist as they walk through the west wing colonnade in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, USA. USA (Reuters) The vice president of the United States, Mike Pence, has also tested negative. Agencies WASHINGTON Last update: May …

[ad_1] Since Thursday, Ahmedabad and Surat have been subjected to a tighter blockade with the supply of vegetables and groceries being too closed for a week. The move was made after the city’s current Municipal Commissioner, Vijay Nehra, announced on Twitter that he was quarantining himself after contact with a …

[ad_1] The national Covid-19 case count approached 54,000 on Thursday and more people tested positive for deadly virus infection in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan among other states, but the number of people who recovered also crossed 15,000. At least 4,500 new cases have been …

[ad_1] CUDDALORE: Eight workers suffered burns in a boiler explosion to NLC India Limited thermal power plant (TPS) II in Neyveli in Tamil Nadu Thursday. The cause of the accident could not be immediately determined. However, the company suspects that overheating and high pressure could have caused the boiler outlet …

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Amid prevalent chaos and uncertainty over access to the essential services and commodities during the lockdown, India reported more than 52,952 cases of coronavirus and 1,783 fatalities as of Thursday. Here is a look at the latest updates on the outbreak of coronavirus from major Indian cities: …