9.02 am: Vietnam suspends flights to and from Danang for 15 days due to virus outbreak, reports Reuters. 9.01 am: China reports 68 new ...
9.02 am: Vietnam suspends flights to and from Danang for 15 days due to virus outbreak, reports Reuters.
9.01 am: China reports 68 new cases, including two in Beijing.
8.41 am: More than 5 lakh daily tests have been conducted for two consecutive days in India, says the health ministry. On July 26, India tested 5,15,000 samples and on July 27, as many as 5,28,000 samples were tested.
7.48 am: The US adds 57,000 new cases in the last 24 Hours, according to Johns Hopkins University.
7.41 am: Washington mayor says visitors from 27 “high-risk” states must quarantine for two weeks, reports AFP. A high-risk state is where the seven-day moving average of daily new cases is 10 or more per 100,000 people.
7.40 am: US President Donald Trump wears a mask as he tours a vaccine lab.
@realDonaldTrump dons mask for tour of #coronavaccine lab pic.twitter.com/xiyHMQdkLs
— Sebastian Smith (@SebastianAFP) July 27, 2020
7.31 am: Shashi Tharoor says lockdown did not slow the spread of infection in his constituency.
Spoke to Kerala ChiefSecretary VishwasMehta to convey my concerns about reports of extended lockdown in Thiruvananthapuram. Many constituents point out that 3 wks lockdown have not slowed the spread of #COVID19. We need to let people go back to work to balance lives&livelihoods.
— Shashi Tharoor (@ShashiTharoor) July 27, 2020
7.27 am: The Delhi government allows street vendors and hawkers to resume business in the national...
