7.32 am: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh denies community transmission even as cases rise. “It is taking place within the quarantine...
7.32 am: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh denies community transmission even as cases rise. “It is taking place within the quarantine centre, it is due to the lack of discipline among the inmates,” he tells ANI.
7.30 am: Passengers at Colombo airport for the special Air India flight under the third phase of Vande Bharat Mission.
Passengers start arriving at Colombo Airport for the special Air India flight AI 1202 for repatriation of stranded Indian nationals from Sri Lanka under the 3rd phase of #VandeBharatMission: High Commission of India in Colombo, Sri Lanka pic.twitter.com/BRGlxP5yxt
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7.28 am: The Delhi Health Department has declared the Hindu Rao Hospital, run by the North Delhi Municipal Corporation, as a dedicated Covid-19 hospital, reports PTI. With 980 beds, it is the largest civic facility in the national Capital. The medical superintendent has been asked to make beds available to admit coronavirus patients as per the protocol by June 16.
7.24 am: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will hold an all-party meeting today to review the situation in Delhi. On Sunday, Shah met Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to discuss the escalating health crisis in the national Capital. Shah also said the government will also ramp up testing in the city, especially...
