9.49 pm: Mumbai airport make negative RT-PCR test compulsory for those arriving from Delhi, Rajasthan, Goa, Kerala, Gujarat, West Bengal a...
9.49 pm: Mumbai airport make negative RT-PCR test compulsory for those arriving from Delhi, Rajasthan, Goa, Kerala, Gujarat, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh, reports PTI.
9.45 am: Delhi government makes 14-day institutional quarantine compulsory for those arriving from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, reports ANI.
9.12 am: India records 4,14,188 new coronavirus cases, taking the tally in the country to 2,14,91,598 since the pandemic broke out last year. This is the highest rise in daily cases and the third instance, after May 1, when the count rose by more than 4 lakh. The toll climbs by 3,915 deaths to 2,34,083.
9.09 am: Australia will resume repatriation flights for some citizens in India after a controversial ban on arrivals from the country ends on May 15, reports the BBC. The ban sparked further anger after the government said Australians seeking to fly home could face jail or fines.
9.07 am: India receives 13 tonnes of medical supplies, including oxygen concentrators and respirators, from Switzerland, reports ANI.
9.05 pm: Consignment of 100 oxygen concentrators arrives from Poland.
International collaboration continues. Consignment of 100 oxygen concentrators arrives from Poland. Thank our EU partner, Poland for this support: Arindam Bagchi, Official Spokesperson, Ministry of External Affairs pic.twitter.com/uWX5XVm5OZ
— ANI (@ANI) May 7, 2021
8.57 am: Mumbai on Thursday registered 3,056 new coronavirus cases and 69 deaths, reports PTI. The city’s...
