7.32 am: Donald Trump is likely to resume his daily coronavirus briefings from Tuesday, reports AFP. “I think it’s a great way to get inf...
7.32 am: Donald Trump is likely to resume his daily coronavirus briefings from Tuesday, reports AFP. “I think it’s a great way to get information out to the public,” he tells reporters at the White House. “We’re doing very well in so many different ways.”
7.30 am: The World Health Organization says it is “very concerned” by the fast spreading of coronavirus in Africa, reports AFP.
7.28 am: Brazil’s toll crosses 80,000, AFP reports citing the health ministry.
7.27 am: Colombia’s coronavirus cases cross 2 lakh while toll inches towards 7,000, reports Reuters.
7.24 am: The Delhi Police have arrested 41 people for allegedly violating physical distancing norms by partying at a cafe in Paschim Vihar area, reports PTI.
7.22 am: Assam’s total case count crosses the 25,000-mark with 1,093 fresh cases.
📌Alert ~ 1093 new #COVID19 ve+ patients in Assam today with 448 cases from Guwahati City.
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) July 20, 2020
With 20000 + tests carried out today, our daily positivity rate is only 5%
↗️Total cases 25092
↗️Active cases 7936
↗️Deaths 58
11:55 PM/July 19/Day's total 1093#AssamCovidCount pic.twitter.com/v6Tog5jy1k
7.20 am: A nurse at Delhi’s Hindu Rao hospital has tested positive again after recovering, reports PTI. However, the municipal authorities claim it ostensibly is the “dead virus” left in her body from the previous infection. “Most probably, it was an old infection, due to which, dead non-viable virus particles still remained in the nasopharyngeal cavity,”...