9.21 am: India’s coronavirus tally rises to 67,57,131 with 72,048 new cases. The country’s toll now stands at 1,04,555 after 986 additiona...

9.21 am: India’s coronavirus tally rises to 67,57,131 with 72,048 new cases. The country’s toll now stands at 1,04,555 after 986 additional deaths in the last 24 hours. India’s recovery and fatality rates are 85.02% and 1.55%, respectively.
9.03 am: Mizoram’s tally rises to 2,148 with 20 fresh infections.
Mizoram reported 20 new COVID-19 cases yesterday, taking total cases to 2,148 including 1,887 discharges: State government pic.twitter.com/2604WT9GBo
— ANI (@ANI) October 7, 2020
9.02 am: Ladakh reports 79 new cases in the last 24 hours.
79 new #COVID19 cases & 50 recoveries reported in Ladakh on 6th October. The number of active cases now stands at 1195 (904 in Leh district and 291 in Kargil district): Department of Information & Public Relations, Ladakh. pic.twitter.com/zlHSmd33RW
— ANI (@ANI) October 7, 2020
9.01 am: As many as 8,22,71,654 samples were tested in India on Tuesday, says the Indian Council of Medical Research.
COVID-19 Testing Update. For more details visit: https://t.co/dI1pqvXAsZ @MoHFW_INDIA @DeptHealthRes #ICMRFIGHTSCOVID19 #IndiaFightsCOVID19 #CoronaUpdatesInIndia #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/GHGVZY7mL9
— ICMR (@ICMRDELHI) October 7, 2020
8.57 am: Donald Trump criticises FDA vaccine rules.
New FDA Rules make it more difficult for them to speed up vaccines for approval before Election Day. Just another political hit job! @SteveFDA
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 7, 2020
8.56 am: Brazil registers 41,906 new cases of Covid-19, the highest number for a single day since September 11, says the health ministry.
8.55 am: Democratic Party presidential candidate Joe Biden says...