Latest updates on Covid-19 crisis around the world
New Delhi, April 27
Here are the latest updates on the Covid crisis in India and other parts of the world on Monday.
3:01 pm
Work on Telugu films with Rs 600 Crore investment stalled due to Covid-19 lockdown.
2:51 pm
Every 7th doctor in the US is Indian and working as soldiers, fighting Covid-19, says American Physicians of Indian-Origin (AAPI) president Dr Suresh Reddy.
2:39 pm
Need to give importance to economy and battle Covid-19, says PM to CMs.
2:09 p.m.
The Delhi High Court seeks response of the Centre and the AAP government on a plea seeking directions to them to provide food and water to stray animals during the coronavirus lockdown.
2:08 pm
The Supreme Court seeks Centre’s reply on the PIL of journalists’ bodies on job loss and wage cuts in media.
1:50 pm
Coronavirus cases in Singapore cross 14,000.
1:45 pm
Journalist tests Covid-19 positive in UP’s Unnao.
1:43 pm
Indian girl beats Covid-19 months after surviving cancer in Dubai.
1:28 pm
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra raises issue of faulty kits supplied to UP medical colleges
1:16 pm
Call for action as domestic abuse arrests surge to 4,093 in London.
1:06 pm
UK PM Boris Johnson is back in charge of Covid-19 response.
12:35 pm
UK and Europe devise furlough schemes and bailouts for Covid-hit private sector.
12:31 pm
Three more die of Covid-19 in Indore as the district toll reaches 60.
12:23 pm
Fresh Covid-19 case reported in Uttarakhand as number of cases rise to 51.
12:19 pm
A 67-year-old Congress corporator from Ahmedabad died of Covid.
12:04 pm
Mumbai has recorded a dramatic fall in the number of deaths due to rail and road accidents amid coronavirus-induced lockdown.
12:02 pm
Covid cases in Pakistan rises to 13,328 with death toll reaching 281.
11:45 am
80 new Covid-19 cases reported in AP in the last 24 hours, taking the overall state tally to 1,177.
11:41 am
PM Narendra Modi interacts with CMs on Covid-19 situation and discusses staggered exit from countrywide lockdown.
11:37 am
India should look to convert world’s ‘hatred’ for China into economic opportunity, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari says.
11:36 am
Odisha appoints senior IAS officers as Covid-19 observers in charge of districts.
11:26 am
China’s Wuhan city discharges last Covid-19 patient from hospital.
11:09 am
Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot appeals to people to extend all help to migrants returning to the state.
11:00 am
A 50-year old Covid-19 patient allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the fifth floor of a hospital building in Bengaluru.
9:44 am
Three more people test positive for Covid in Bihar as total reaches 277 in the state.
9:37 am
Covid-19 death toll rises to 872 in country as the number of cases climb to 27,892, Union Health ministry says.
9:28 am
Covid-19 free UK PM Boris Johnson returns to Downing Street.
9:07 am
The Telangana government is doing its best to contain the spread of Covid-19 and the situation is under control, Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan says.
8:46 am
Five fresh Covid-19 cases reported in Odisha as state’s tally rises to 108. PTI
