Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor has been tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday. The actor made this announcement on Instagram. He is asymptomatic and under home quarantine.
India’s total COVID-19 cases are now the second-highest in the world with over 4.1 million cases. The last 1 million was crossed in just 13 days. With a record rise of over 90,633 cases on Sunday, India’s outbreak is the fastest growing in the world.
Over 70,000 people recovered from Covid-19 in India in the last 24 hours, while 1065 people died from it. The virus has killed 871,166 people worldwide. Meanwhile, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that it does not expect global immunisation or a vaccine to be out till mid-2021, even as the US expects it out in a few weeks while Russia has already launched one.
In a bid to increase the number of beds for coronavirus patients, the Rajasthan government on Saturday allowed private hospitals to rope in nearby hotels as extended COVID care centres where asymptomatic patients can be treated, as reported by ANI.
For this, the private hospitals will have to sign an MoU with the hotels after taking permission from district collector, and as per the conditions laid down by the state government, an official statement said.
Actor Rhea Chakraborty has been summoned by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), which is probing the drugs angle in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case. She has been asked to join the probe today, two days after her brother Showik was arrested by the NCB. The officials from the investigating agency reached her Mumbai house this morning to serve the summons.
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The BCCI on Sunday finally released the fixtures for the upcoming season of IPL 2020 with Rohit Sharma’s defending champions Mumbai Indians set to lock horns with MS Dhoni’s Chennai Super Kings in the tournament opener on September 19.
Congress MP from Haryana Deepender Singh Hooda tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday.
Several parts of Banaskantha district face flood-like situation, following heavy rainfall.
Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor has been tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday. The actor made this announcement on Instagram. He is asymptomatic and under home quarantine.
Odisha reported 3,810 new Covid-19 cases and eight deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 1,24,031 including 93,774 recoveries, 29,658 active cases and 546 deaths, according to the State Health Department.
Sushant Singh Rajput's house manager, Samuel Miranda, and househelp, Dipesh Sawant, made big revelations in their statements to the Narcotics Control Bureau. Both of them have been arrested by the agency along with Rhea Chakraborty's brother Showik Chakraborty in drugs conspiracy. Miranda and Dipesh have given information of parties that used to be held at Sushant Singh Rajput's farm house. They also revealed the name of the people, including Bollywood celebrities, who attended these parties, and who used to bring drugs to the parties.
Prayagraj: Candidates arrive outside an examination center in the district, to write National Defence Academy (NDA) exam. A candidate says, "There are no arrangements for us, in the wake of #COVID19. We came from far off places, without any special transport arrangement."