The Centre has allowed migrant workers, tourists, students and other people, who are stranded in different parts of the country due to the coronavirus, Covid-19, lockdown, to travel to their respective destinations with certain conditions.
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For the third day running in India, the number of coronavirus cases in each of the three days has topped the previous day’s number. The death toll in India is now over 1,000.
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India witnesses a sharp increase both in the number of new coronavirus infections and deaths from the disease. On Monday, India saw over 1,500 fresh cases and 58 new deaths. Meanwhile, the total number of global cases has crossed 3,000,000.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi acknowledged the role played by the states in dealing with the coronavirus crisis while saying helping the poor is his government’s top priority at this moment.
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The new coronavirus has infected over 2,900,000 people and the death toll from the infection has crossed 200,000 across the world. In India, the virus has infected over 26,000 people and claimed over 800 lives.
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After a month into the nationwide lockdown for coronavirus, the government allowed opening of shops in residential complexes and in marketplaces outside municipal areas with strict riders.
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To cut costs and save money due to the coronavirus impact on the economy, the government suspended the 4% hike in dearness allowance for central government employees until July 2021.
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After witnessing several attacks on healthcare workers engaged in testing people and treating people for coronavirus, the government has decided to amend the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 to introduce strict provisions for offenders.
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The Rashtrapati Bhavan said 115 staff houses in the presidential estate have been quarantined after a relative of one of the employees working there tested positive for the new coronavirus. Meanwhile, the number of Covid-19 cases crossed 20,000 in India.
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US oil prices dipped below $0 for the first time ever as oversupply of crude left by the coronavirus crisis left North America’s oil producers without space to store it. In India, the number of coronavirus infections crossed 18,000 and death toll neared 600.
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