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Coronavirus live updates: Only those authorised by states allowed in special trains, says Railways

THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 03, 2020, 02:19:36 IST

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Coronavirus live updates: Only those authorised by states allowed in special trains, says Railways

The death toll due to Covid-19 rose to 1,223 and the number of cases climbed to 37,776 in India. Meanwhile, PM Modi met FM Sitharaman to discuss second economic stimulus package. The novel coronavirus has affected over 30 lakh people worldover. Stay with TOI for live updates

12:10 (IST) May 02

Covid-19: MHA reconstitutes empowered groups

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12:04 (IST) May 02

Our management of Covid-19 is much better than in other countries. The various zones are well defined. Following social distancing norms, 'do gaz ki doori' will be the new normal till the time a vaccine is not developed for Covid-19: Javadekar

11:57 (IST) May 02

I think the worst is over. But till the time the disease is not completely contained, we should continue to follow all precautions and guidelines: Union minister Prakash Javadekar

11:47 (IST) May 02

62 new Covid-19 cases reported in Andhra Pradesh in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 1525. The death toll stands at 33: Andhra Pradesh health department

11:34 (IST) May 02

Several US hospitals using HCQ in treatment of COVID-19 patients: Report

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11:15 (IST) May 02

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10:46 (IST) May 02

Till now, there are a total of 113 Covid-19 positive cases, 2 deaths in Jharkhand: State's health department

10:34 (IST) May 02

Bihar braces for massive influx of migrants; Nitish asks officials to pull up their socks

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10:23 (IST) May 02

Most affected states

10:12 (IST) May 02

Railways have taken a policy decision to run these Shramik special trains and Zonal Railways are empowered to run these trains as per the demand of state administration. Trains will continue to run daily. Local DMs and DRMs are coordinating.

10:00 (IST) May 02

Rajasthan records 3 Covid-19 deaths, 12 new cases. Toll climbs to 65 while total infections stand at 2,678.

09:52 (IST) May 02

Tracking coronavirus

09:35 (IST) May 02

Test results of 68 more jawans have shown them COVID-19 positive. All jawans are attached to a battalion having camp in East Delhi. Total positive cases in this battalion have reached 122 and overall figure of COVID-19 cases in CRPF is 127, including 1 recovered and 1 death: CRPF

09:23 (IST) May 02

Death toll due to Covid-19 rises to 1,218; number of cases climb to 37,336: Union health ministry

09:09 (IST) May 02

2293 new cases, 71 deaths in the last 24 hours; this is the highest number of cases reported in one day: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

08:53 (IST) May 02

Block headquarters will be quarantine centers for people coming from various states through trains. They will be quarantined for 21 days & will be given utensils,bathing essentials & gamcha during their stay: Sushil Kumar Modi, Bihar Deputy Chief Minister

08:35 (IST) May 02

22 new COVID-19 cases in Agra, district tally reaches 501: District Magistrate Prabhu N Singh

08:18 (IST) May 02

Five more test positive for Covid-19 in Odisha, taking the total number of cases to 154 in the state: Health department

08:12 (IST) May 02

Coronavirus related fatalities in UK rise to 27,583

07:07 (IST) May 02

China reports one new coronavirus case versus 12 a day earlier: Reuters

China reported one new coronavirus case for May 1, down from 12 a day earlier, data from the country’s health authority showed on Saturday. The new case was imported, the National Health Commission (NHC) said, down from six imported cases a day earlier.