Moscow [Russia], November 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Moscow has registered 74 deaths of patients infected with the COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, bringing the Russian capital's death toll to 8,233, the city's coronavirus response centre said in a statement on Friday.
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): Interpol, the international criminal police organisation, has warned law enforcement agencies across the world to exercise caution and beware of Covid-19 contaminated letters that could target political figures.
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 20 (ANI): As many as 495 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Bihar in last 24 hours taking the total number of cases to 2,29,969, said State Health Department on Friday.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 20 (ANI): As many as 512 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Uttarakhand taking the total number of positive cases to 70,205, the state government said on Friday.
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): India's coronavirus tally crossed the 90-lakh mark on Friday with 45,882 new infections reported in the last 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Friday.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 20 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday has announced night curfew in five districts, including Indore and Bhopal, due to rising numbers of COVID-19 cases. The curfew will begin on November 21 at 10 pm.
Geneva [Switzerland], November 20 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday has advised against the use of remdesivir in patients hospitalised for coronavirus treatment.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], November 20 (ANI): Kerala reported 6,028 new cases of COVID-19 and the active cases reached 67,831, said state government on Friday.
Washington [US], November 20 (ANI): American drug giant Pfizer and German laboratory BioNTech on Friday said that they will be submitting to the US Food and Drug Administration for emergency use authorisation for their COVID-19 vaccine candidate.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 20 (ANI): As many as 661 new positive cases of COVID-19 were reported in Jammu and Kashmir taking the tally of total cases to 1,05,376, said Union Territory (UT) government on Friday.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 20 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday rejected recent reports that the state government is mulling to impose lockdown again in the view of the COVID-19 pandemic.