8.12 am: A plea was filed in the Delhi High Court on Thursday, seeking direction to the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in ...
8.12 am: A plea was filed in the Delhi High Court on Thursday, seeking direction to the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund to divulge information, including details of the money received and utilised, under the Right to Information Act. Petitioner and advocate Surinder Singh Hooda said the plea has been listed for urgent hearing on June 10.
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Plea filed in Delhi HC seeks direction to PM CARES Fund to divulge information on receipts, expenses
8 am: Twenty employees of the Delhi Metro have tested positive for Covid-19 till date, PTI reports, citing sources.
7.52 am: Brazil records 1,473 deaths in 24 hours, taking its total toll to 34,021. This now takes Brail’s toll over Italy’s, making it the third-highest in the world.
#UPDATE Brazil's death toll from COVID-19 has surged to become the third-highest in the world, surpassing Italy's.
— AFP news agency (@AFP) June 5, 2020
The South American country of 210 million people reported a new record of 1,473 deaths in 24 hours, bringing its overall toll to 34,021
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7.50 am: United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres says that just developing a vaccine would not be enough. Global solidarity to ensure that it reaches everyone is needed, he says.
Right now, there is no #COVID19 vaccine.
As we work together to develop...
